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Japan Tops List of Healthiest Countries

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Japan Tops List of Healthiest Countries Reported by Dr. Lauren Browne: No one knows whether it’s their great diet, good health care or just great genes, but after two decades Japanese citizens are still the healthiest people in the world, according to a decades-long study on population health published today. The...


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TV Ad Volume to CALM Down

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TV Ad Volume to CALM Down Thanks to a new law, TV viewers won’t have to reach for the remote to save their hearing when Grey’s Anatomy cuts to commercial tonight. The CALM Act, signed by Obama in 2010 and passed by the Federal Communications Commission a year ago today, puts...


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Meet Gaga's Little Sister

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Meet Gaga's Little Sister The 20-year-old modeled for ViralFashion.com inside her parents' NYC restaurant.


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Brawl Erupts in Ukraine's Parliament

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Brawl Erupts in Ukraine's Parliament It didn’t take long before things turned ugly in Ukraine’s newly elected parliament. Before a batch of lawmakers could be sworn in on Wednesday, a fist fight broke out between pro-government and opposition members. The scuffle broke out after opposition parliamentarians accused two members of...


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Obama To Be Sworn In Twice… Again

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Obama To Be Sworn In Twice… Again Due to constitutional scheduling, President Obama will become the second president in U.S. history to have four swearing-in ceremonies. Obama will take the oath of office for a second term in a small, private White House ceremony on Sunday, Jan. 20, the constitutionally mandated date...


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Afghan Bombing Follows Panetta Visit

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Afghan Bombing Follows Panetta Visit A suicide bomber struck today outside an air base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, just hours after U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta had left the area, Afghan officials said.


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Apocalypse Believers Flocking Here: Why?

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Apocalypse Believers Flocking Here: Why? Like a scene from the movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," hundreds of people are being drawn to a uniquely formed mountain peak in the Carpathian Mountains hoping that its magnetic force will save them from a coming apocalypse. The pyramid shaped peak, the legend goes, was created by aliens many thousands of years ago.


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Photos: Spend the Night in a Jumbo Jet Hostel

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Photos: Spend the Night in a Jumbo Jet Hostel At the Jumbo Stay hostel at Stockholm airport, spend the night onboard a real jumbo jet. Different room categories can accommodate one to three adults; there's also a quad dormitory bed option.


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Driver Crashes and Runs, Leaving Kids

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Driver Crashes and Runs, Leaving Kids A Utah dad is facing drunk driving and child endangerment charges after he allegedly rear-ended another car and fled the scene, leaving his injured children behind. Michael David Stoltenberg, 27, was driving his Toyota Corolla near Trolly Square in Salt Lake City around 8:30 p.m....


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$100,000 Hen House Features Brooder 'Boudoir'

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$100,000 Hen House Features Brooder 'Boudoir' The bespoke house is featured in Neiman Marcus' Holiday Book 2012.


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Online Poker Limits Stall in Congress

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Online Poker Limits Stall in Congress As the "fiscal cliff" looms, Congress is letting legislation languish that could bring in significant new revenue: a draft bill by Sens. Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Jon Kyle, R-Ariz., to regulate online poker.


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2013 Golden Globes Predictions

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2013 Golden Globes Predictions "Lincoln" leads nominations with "Argo" and "Django" tying for second.


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Analysis: Chris Christie, Born to Run?

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Analysis: Chris Christie, Born to Run? If there's one takeaway from Barbara Walters' Chris Christie interview last night it was this: the man is setting up to run for president in 2016. The buzziest example, of course, was his pushback against Walters' question as to whether he was "too heavy" to be president. "That's ridiculous," said Christie. "I mean, that's ridiculous. I don't know what the basis for that is." When Walters' asked about his statement last year that he wasn't "ready" to be president, Christie responded that he...

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Watch: Babies Learn to Swim Before First Steps

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Watch: Babies Learn to Swim Before First Steps Video shows 10-month-old twin babies William and Ellie swimming in a pool.


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LeBron, Beyonce Urged to Stop Selling Soda

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LeBron, Beyonce Urged to Stop Selling Soda A Columbia University researcher has calculated that NBA star LeBron James' ads might be responsible for selling a billion spoonfuls of sugar through his endorsement deal with Coca-Cola and McDonalds and suggested James drop the ads that are aimed at his legion of young fans. And since megastar Beyonce just signed a $50 million deal to be the face of Pepsi, social epidemiologist Abdul El-Sayed suggested she also reconsider.


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Watch: Play of the Day: 'Call Your Girlfriend' Sisters Return

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Watch: Play of the Day: 'Call Your Girlfriend' Sisters Return Lennon and Maisy Stella discuss how life has changed since their cover of hit song went viral.


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