Top headlines: Will love of mom overcome economy worries?: It's a few days before Mother's Day and Milwaukee restauranteur Robert Jenkins jumps every time the phone rings. The holiday is the restaurant industry's busiest day of the year. If it doesn't go well, profits could be affected for the remainder of 2008 in what's already been a tough environment. ›19:24, 9.05 Labour loans: How hard will Lord Levy's comments hit the PM? ›14:29 Smart solutions for your troubling debt issues: What does middle age mean these days? Noted nutritionist and anti-aging expert Oz Garcia provides strategies on how to redefine the concept of age and live healthier longer in "Redesigning 50." An excerpt. ›16:16, 2.05 Jennie Garth to reprise role in 90210 spin-off: Garth has joined the cast of the CWs Beverly Hills, 90210 spinoff as a recurring character, reprising her role as Kelly Taylor from the original series. ›22:01 Vietnam packages now start at just $1,849: The fascinating country of Vietnam has finally shed its war-ridden image and recently emerged as one of Southeast Asias hottest destinations. With the stellar packages we found, you can check out its spectacular landscapes, fragrant cuisine and bustling cities without squandering your savings. ›16:50, 9.05 Cash cuts see green grants halved: The number of grants to people fitting green energy systems in their homes has halved, the BBC has learned. ›13:29, 10.05 Could Nobel Win Push Gore Into 08 Race?: Thousands of activists are hoping to convince Al Gore to run for president. Could a Nobel Peace Prize give the reluctant candidate a push? ›14:39, 8.10 Make smart snacking choices on the go: and youre ravenous? From stadiums to food courts, Real Simple magazine shares tips on how to make tasty, nutritious choices. ›14:41, 7.05 The great barbecue debate: It's all about the sauce: When it comes to real food feuds, nothing touches the heated or rather, slow-cooked debate over barbecue sauce. Simmering across regions and generations, this squabble is like vinegar and, er, ketchup. ›18:21, 7.05 Baghdad district calm after truce: A ceasefire between the Iraqi government and Shia militias seems to be holding in Baghdad's Sadr City. ›16:43 A Muslim Letter to Christians: In an unprecedented letter, Muslim leaders across the globe invite the worlds Christians to the table. ›14:33, 11.10 Alarm at Google Yahoo partnering: US advocacy groups urge regulators to block any deal Google and Yahoo might strike after a two-week experiment. ›00:10, 10.05 Homeowners 'favour' price falls: More people want house prices to fall than to rise, research from the BBC indicates. ›23:38 Jury selection set to being in R. Kelly trial: R. Kelly arrived at a Cook County courthouse Friday to face child pornography charges filed after a videotape allegedly showed him having sex with a girl as young as 13. ›16:13, 9.05 Driver kills dog, sues owners for damage: The driver of a 1997 Honda Civic that struck and killed a dog in Minnesota is suing the dog's owners for damage done to his vehicle. ›01:39, 9.05 Scoop: Mayer using looks to deflect queries about Jen?: It becomes easier to overlook the nagging questions about John Mayers possible relationship with Jennifer Aniston when he provides other distractions, such as his tattoos and haircut. ›03:27, 9.05 These cookbooks are grilled to perfection: Before you light that fire, check out Epicurious' picks for the most essential grilling cookbooks. Whether you're a beginner, advanced or looking for new dishes, these seven books will definitely earn their place in your kitchen. ›22:32, 8.05 Interview: Susan Faludi on 9/11 Myths: In her new book, Susan Faludi examines the cultural impact of the 9/11 terror attacks. What she says about their effect on U.S. politics, feminism and the differences between American and European approaches to history. ›17:08, 8.10 Police: Man punched camel at Six Flags: A man has been arrested for allegedly punching a camel on a dare at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Vallejo police say 24-year-old Christopher Allen was dared by a friend to enter a restricted at the theme park where the camel was kept, and punch it. ›04:16, 6.05 Doris Lessings Nobel Prize: The unpredictable curmudgeon has written about everything from feminism to sci-fi to cats (twice). ›15:18, 12.10 Survey: U.S. honey bee deaths on rise: A survey of bee health released Tuesday revealed a grim picture, with 36.1 percent of the nation's commercially managed hives lost since last year. ›14:38, 7.05 Robust sauce complements bucatini pasta: TODAY food editor Phil Lempert "steals" this recipe from chef Sergio Bitici of Macelleria Restaurant in New York City to bring you bucatini all' Amatriciana, a hearty pasta complemented by a simple, rustic sauce. ›19:19, 7.05 Giant panda hope for Scottish zoo: Edinburgh Zoo enters into negotiations to bring a pair of giant pandas from China to Scotland. ›23:04 Drugs: Meet Mexicos Suspected Queenpin: Sexy, stylish and female. Meet Mexicos unlikely druglord suspect. ›22:00, 10.10 |
