Top headlines: 5 tips to forestall a foreclosure: ›11:43 31 Mar, Mon Brownstein: What if McCain is elected?: It's not clear that most Republicans would find those independent qualities nearly as admirable next year if the Arizona senator wins the presidential election in November. ›19:04 5 Sep, Fri Slide show: Slide show: Celebrity women over 50: The Oscar-winning actress has returned to work with Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani to raise money for the fight against AIDS in Africa, designing a T-shirt to be sold under the "Red" label. ›19:42 28 Aug, Thu VP candidates' sons headed to Iraq: The long and divisive war in Iraq is about to resonate with presidential candidates in a way not seen so far in the campaign: The sons of both vice presidential nominees are assigned to go there soon. ›00:16 6 Sep, Sat Phelps donates $1 million bonus: Connor Gifford a young man with Down Syndrome offers his take on our national identity with these poems on war, women's rights and civil rights. ›17:03 29 Aug, Fri Protect your 'legacy' for years to come: Many associate the word "legacy" with the wealthy, but the truth is, a legacy plan has very little to do with money. TODAY Financial editor Jean Chatzky explains how you can protect your values for future generations. ›16:02 6 Sep, Sat Experts: Cheating gene not a predictor: Researchers have linked a monogamy gene with the relationship behavior of men and their partners but it doesnt destine men to be unfaithful, according to experts. This is just one component to a much larger puzzle, Dr. Laura Berman said. ›14:22 3 Sep, Wed Daisy Martinezs traditional sausage dish: Keep dinner simple yet delicious by preparing dishes that will please everyone. Daisy Maria Martinez, author and host of PBS television series "Daisy Cooks," shares an affordable and easy-to-make Latin specialty choripan, a unique take on sausage. ›15:13 4 Sep, Thu 20 great wines I drank this summer: TODAY wine columnist Edward Deitch shares some great finds from around the globe. ›04:37 5 Sep, Fri Tracing your own family roots: Talk about icing on the cake. A slice of royal wedding history was sold for 1,000 pounds ($1,830) at an auction. The piece of wedding cake from Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer's ceremony in 1981 was sold by a former royal servant, who had kept it wrapped in clingfilm in an attic for 27 years. ›13:56 29 Aug, Fri 2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Top 10 Wacky Concept Cars: MSN editors pick the 10 craziest concept cars at the Tokyo show. ›07:00 29 Oct, Mon Palin church promotes converting gays: Fragile barrier islands from Texas to New England take a beating, especially during hurricane season, that cause their beachfronts to wash away and gradually return with the tides. Yet authorities spend large sums to "fix" them by replenishing sand. ›01:08 6 Sep, Sat 'Potter' publisher to promote next big thing: U.S. Olympian Michael Phelps announced on TODAY he will use the $1 million bonus he earned for tying Mark Spitzs record of seven gold medals to start his own foundation to promote education about swimming and pool safety. ›14:16 2 Sep, Tue Is Hurricane Ike like devastating Andrew?: Ike is still far out in the Atlantic, but it's getting a close look from those who weathered 1992's Andrew, the devastating Category 5 storm against which all other Florida hurricanes are measured. ›18:07 6 Sep, Sat Grandmother: Missing tot still alive: The author of the best-selling novel "The Horse Whisperer" is recovering in a hospital after eating poisonous mushrooms during a holiday in Scotland. Evans became sick after cooking and eating the mushrooms he and his family picked in the woods on Aug. 23. Supposedly the mushrooms included the highly toxic variety Cortinarius speciosissimus, which attacks the kidneys. ›15:03 2 Sep, Tue Lacoste logo transitions to the future: Playing off the brand's iconic crocodile logo, Lacoste debuted a new collection featuring three different versions of the emblem: the silver croc, the sporty croc and the hipster croc. ›19:14 6 Sep, Sat First Drive: 2008 Cadillac CTS: With style in spades, Cadillac's second-generation sport sedan adds performance and refinement. ›07:00 15 Oct, Mon Obama, McCain campaign on economy: Presidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain entered the final eight-week stretch run to election day with competing appeals to working-class voters in key swing states that could decide the outcome of the race. ›19:58 6 Sep, Sat Joy Fit Club transformations: Laptops, textbooks and new jeans are among the must-haves for college students heading back to campus, but the most common back-to-school item may well be the blood-sucking bedbug. ›14:51 29 Aug, Fri Jumper survives crash after chute problem: A Norwegian BASE jumper said he learned a hard lesson about tempting fate after surviving a spine-chilling crash from a mile-high mountain. ›16:41 4 Sep, Thu McCain, Obama campaigns battle for 'change': The Republican and Democrat battled for the mantle Friday as the newly-minted presidential nominees reached out to states teeming with the independent voters vital to winning the White House. ›19:06 5 Sep, Fri Weary Gulf Coast eyes Ike: With powerful Hurricane Ike on an uncertain course toward the Gulf of Mexico, many on these low-lying islands took a wait-and-see approach to evacuating Sunday. ›03:01 Karma? Bug eviction ends with blazing temple: A Japanese monk trying to rid his temple of a hornets' nest panicked when the hornets attacked him and dropped a torch, burning his temple to the ground, police said Thursday. ›11:55 4 Sep, Thu Bush pushes offshore drilling: President Bush says if Congress doesn't permit offshore drilling to increase U.S. oil supplies and possibly ease gasoline prices, lawmakers should not expect voters to support them in November. ›15:52 6 Sep, Sat |