The short season of “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” ended with a bang. Since Teresa’s marble and onyx palace still wasn’t completely decorated, she decided to have the housewarming party at her favorite restaurant. Using the kind of reasoning typical among people who sign on to appear in reality …

Health experts say they are hardly astonished that the suspect in the worst mass murder ever at a U.S. military base is an Army psychiatrist — the very person who is supposed to be helping soldiers deal with the traumatic stress of war. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, suspected of gunning …

A research team led by a Brown University professor has shed new light on the evolutionary history of bilateral organisms. In a study published last week, the team, led by Assistant Professor of Biology Casey Dunn, used a San Diego supercomputer and new DNA sequencing techniques to establish Acoelomorpha flatworms …

Globes Snub ‘Milk,’ Eastwood, ‘Sex In The City’ | Cruise Loses In First ‘Valkyrie’ Reviews | N.Y. Film Critics Vs. L.a.: Serious Vs. Silly Globes Snub ‘Milk,’ Eastwood, ‘Sex In The City’ So much for Prop 8 being the driving force in the Oscar race. Our judgment-deprived friends at the …

NEW YORK – Jennifer Aniston recently bared her soul to “Vogue” magazine, but now pics of the former “Friends” sensation baring her bod could be illegally making their way onto millions of men’s computers as a 2009 Desktop Calendar. While seeing pictures of the wholesome, fresh-faced Aniston in the calendar …

And now the most interesting two minutes in television, the latest from the political grapevine: A Publishing Milestone?This, the 30th anniversary of the Watergate break-in, was to be the day when the Web magazine Salon.com would publish an e-book by Watergate figure John Dean that would reveal at last the …

WASHINGTON – Backers of drug reform policy say White House officials overstepped their bounds by using taxpayer funds to actively campaign against statewide ballot initiatives in the last election. One group says the federal government might have broken the law and is considering a lawsuit to bring to light what …

What message do you want our young people to hear at their college graduation — and make the most of who they are — and live life to the fullest? Well, I’m sure you won’t be surprised to find out that most kids are hearing a one sided story in …

It seems like an eternity since Maryland father Michael Shannon (search) has seen his two young sons, now 7 and 3, or gotten any word of how they’re doing. But it was only last month when Shannon finally learned for sure that Adam and Jason, kidnapped by their mother and …

He had some money. No, make that “a lot” of money. So much money that he was set for his life and his children’s lives… and their children’s lives. He didn’t owe anyone anything and didn’t need to take any guff from anyone at anytime. He was, as they say, …