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Calif. attorney general joins Jackson probe
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 8:53 PM ET SACRAMENTO (AP) - California Attorney General Jerry Brown says his office is helping Los Angeles police investigate the possible involvement of...
LA judge postpones Gerard Butler's arraignment
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 8:33 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Arraignment has been postponed for "300" actor Gerard Butler, who's been charged in Los Angeles with misdemeanor battery for a...
Prosecutors: Flirty juror no reason for new trial
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 6:53 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prosecutors say a Los Angeles fashion designer convicted of sexually assaulting seven women and teenage girls should not be granted...
Expert: Asphyxia likely killed actor Carradine
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 6:53 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - The private pathologist who examined David Carradine's body says Thai authorities have determined the actor died of asphyxia and so...
Jackson memorial tentatively set for Tuesday in LA
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 6:33 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - An executive with a concert promoter says Michael Jackson's memorial service will be Tuesday at Staples Center in downtown Los...
Shakira says after album's birth, she wants babies
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 6:13 PM ET BOGOTA (AP) - Colombian pop star Shakira says after her latest album is born she plans to undertake a new labor: multiple children.
Wife of actor Gary Coleman arrested in Utah
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 5:33 PM ET SANTAQUIN, Utah (AP) - Police say the wife of actor Gary Coleman was booked into jail after an argument at the couple's Utah County home.
CW's 'Gossip Girl' recruits Hilary Duff
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 5:13 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Hilary Duff is joining the cast of "Gossip Girl" - but not on a regular basis. The CW series' spokeswoman, Melissa Burton,...
Holmes to perform on 'So You Think You Can Dance'
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 3:53 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - So Katie Holmes thinks she can dance - and in few weeks, she'll display her moves before a discriminating audience.
Tributes to Jackson spring up in unlikely locales
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 3:03 PM ET PITTSBURGH (AP) - Michael Jackson permeated popular culture so thoroughly that people and towns nationwide with no connection to him are holding...
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Monthly pet pill could kill fleas, ticks
Controlling ticks and fleas is drudgery for countless pet owners. Now, researchers report they're closer to developing a monthly pill that would conveniently rid cats and dogs of these disease-carrying invaders.
Fireworks Safety
For most Americans, the Fourth of July celebration is a time for food, fun and fireworks, but you still need to be careful. Check out these safety tips from the CPSC.
What's Cooking Now: Seasonal eats
What's Cooking Now: Seasonal eats
Each week, What's Cooking Now offers a collection of delicious recipes. Help the environment while you feed your family these delicious seasonal recipes!
Going local: The rewards of eating locally grown food
Did you know that a carrot travels about 1,800 miles to land on your salad plate? Learn how eating locally grown foods can benefit your health as well as the environment.
8 ways to keep green on the go
There are plenty of ways to fit eco-conscious acts into your busy schedule. Here are some tips for keeping green while on the go.
Tips for staying cool when exercising in the summer heat
Learn how to stay safe while exercising in the outdoor heat.
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Pucker up! Please do squeeze the lemons
Despite a sour reputation, lemons can make a wonderful addition to many meals. Here are two recipes that will bring zest to your dinner table.
Boomeritis: Act young older, get old faster
Somewhere along the line, your hips (or knees or shoulders) started to ache. Then they began to hurt. Now you're so creaky that even a chop shop wouldn't take you. It's not old age -- but it is a symptom of aging.
Obesity rates continue to climb in U.S.
The rates of adult obesity in the United States increased in 23 states during the past year and did not decrease in any state.
Angry people hurt their hearts
Persistent anger can lead to heart problems. Learn why people with aggressive personalities may be setting themselves up for trouble down the road.

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