Toilet times, they are a changing. While most look at the porcelain bowl as the receptacle of all things foul and malodorous, a South Korean man nicknamed Mr. Toilet sees hope. Sim Jae-duck, the chairman of the organizing committee of the World Toilet Association General Assembly, gave reporters their first …

An 11-year-old Alabama boy caught in the center of a humongous hog controversy denied his monster kill was staged Wednesday in an interview with FOXNews.com. “I just want to say it’s not fake,” said Jamison Stone of Pickensville, Ala. Stone made news last week when the world learned of his …

Scientists have detected a stellar explosion that is the brightest and most energetic ever recorded, and it could be the first evidence of a new type of supernova predicted to occur with only the most massive stars in the universe. The SN 2006gy explosion occurred in a galaxy 240 million …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Iraq resolution When Senate Democrats refused to allow consideration of all three competing resolutions on Iraq yesterday, seeking instead to bring only two to the Senate floor, Republicans stopped them from bringing the issue up at all. The Democrats then complained that …

It’s official: There are more homes in the U.S. with cell phones and no land lines than with land lines and no cell phones. In a survey of 13,000 homes, Mediamark Research, a firm that has been tracking such data since the mid 1980s, found for the first time that …

Have you talked to a baby lately? I mean, really had a heart to heart? I have and boy, are they stupid. • Don’t be dumb: Watch Greg’s Greg-alogue My friend just had one and I came to visit. I tried to make conversation, but it just gurgled. If children …

Astronomers have spied a small black hole nestled in the middle of a packed star cluster, a region not typically thought to be very black hole-friendly. About 10 times more massive than our Sun, the black hole was found inside a globular cluster in the elliptical galaxy NGC 4472, located …

Awards season doesn’t just bring out the claws in Tinseltown. Knives, needles, girdles and diamonds all become stars’ best friends as they vie to make the tabloids’ Best Dressed lists. Monday night’s Golden Globes ceremony is only the beginning. From the extreme to the eccentric makeover, Dr. 90210s are on …

Our guests this week: Mike Huckabee, former Arkansas governor, presidential candidateSen. John McCain, R-Ariz., presidential candidate Just three weeks away from the Iowa caucuses and the race for president is shifting dramatically. This Sunday we’ll bring you two of the top tier Republican candidates. Mike Huckabee has been enjoying a …

Here are some of your responses to Mike’s last column… Julie in Tenn.: NO, I did not look up Salinas and I don’t care about her appearance. My first thought was that she is a sleaze and a fake. You say men are pigs, but we can’t forget that “it …