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Baby's temperament can predict later behavior: Parents' interactions with their baby during the first year of life can predict the odds of behavior problems later on as can the baby's natural temperament, research suggests. ›18:55 3 Jul, Thu
Bush will attend Olympic opening ceremonies: President Bush will attend the opening ceremonies of Olympics in Beijing. While there was no question the president would attend the Olympic Games in August, his plans for the opening ceremonies had not been confirmed until now. Some world leaders have said they may boycott the Aug. 8 opening event to protest the most recent Chinese security crackdown in Tibetan areas of China. ›20:46 3 Jul, Thu
Colombian hostages say life grew dire: A meal was rice and beans. When they weren't chained by the neck, they were forced on long marches to new hideouts. The hostages freed in Colombia said their grueling existence worsened in recent months. ›23:08 3 Jul, Thu
Southern comfort: Try creamy shrimp and grits: Phil Lempert steals this weeks recipe for shrimp and grits from chef Eric Kelly of Scape, a sophisticated American bistro in St. Louis, Mo. ›15:19 30 Jun, Mon
Family fun! Plan a storybook vacation: When planning your next weekend getaway, why not bring your child's favorite book to life? Visiting the home of Tom Sawyer in Hannibal, Mo., or Eloise's royal room in New York City can help make their adventures your own. Trisha Thompson of Wondertime magazine offers some trips you can take to inspire young readers in your family. ›15:32 30 Jun, Mon
Sea lovers say coral is too precious to wear: Sea coral is blessed with wonderful colors, an intricate design and memories of the lapping ocean, but some argue it's being harvested at a rate that nature can't keep up with. ›21:32 2 Jul, Wed
Vote for your favorite honeymoon spot!: Vote for LaDonna and Darnell's honeymoon vacation in TODAY Throws a Wedding: Race to the Altar.
Surprised by A-Rod? Then you haven't been watching: He's gone from Seattle to Texas to NYC, from the Mystery Blonde to Madonna. If you're still surprised, Kevin Hench isn't sure why. ›03:29
Continental charged in Concorde crash: A French judge ordered Continental Airlines and five people to stand trial on charges of manslaughter for the 2000 crash of a Concorde jet that killed 113 people, a prosecutor said. ›18:40 3 Jul, Thu
Sweet harmony: Sip these scent-sational wines: TODAY wine columnist Edward Deitch sniffs out some fragrant summer whites. ›13:49 26 Jun, Thu
British bands: Where are they now?: As popular British bands are touring the United States this summer, like Coldplay, Radiohead and The Police, Todayshow.com catches up with old favorites. ›16:01 26 Jun, Thu
Potential herpes cure flushes out virus: offering a potential way to cure pesky and painful conditions from cold sores to shingles. ›13:45 3 Jul, Thu
German womans assisted suicide fuels debate: The release of a video showing a former local politician helping a 79-year-old woman commit suicide has caused outrage in Germany and prompted some states to try to tighten their rules on assisted suicide. ›20:17 3 Jul, Thu
Alleged L.A. airport bomb plotter freed in U.K.: A major terrorist suspect alleged to have strong ties to Osama bin Laden has been set free on bail after spending more than seven years in jail, British officials said Thursday. ›13:47 3 Jul, Thu
Is this even legal ? Pro bono sex advice: When does swinging fling outside of legal bounds? And why accepting PayPal payments for kinky sex isn't such a bright idea. Sexploration offers pro bono advice to keep our readers out of jail. ›12:56 3 Jul, Thu
'Pregnant man' gives birth to daughter: Thomas Beatie, the transgendered pregnant man, gave birth June 29 to a girl, People magazine and ABC News are reporting. He and his daughter are doing well, he told People. ›20:40 3 Jul, Thu
Pentagon extends Afghan tour for Marines: The Pentagon has extended the tour of 2,200 Marines in Afghanistan, after insisting for months the unit would come home on time. ›19:07 3 Jul, Thu
Will Smith: 4th of July is Willie Weekend: Will Smith has opened blockbusters on the 4th of July, and he plans to keep his streak going with action epic Hancock." I have a relationship with the audience, he said. They agree they are going to go in droves, and I agree that every time, its going to be better than the last. ›14:19 20 Jun, Fri
Williams rivalry takes center stage at Wimbledon: Once again, it'll be Venus vs. Serena for the Wimbledon title. Matt Cronin tells you what to expect in Saturday's final. ›22:27 03 Jul, Thu
4,000 in Denmark may have salmonella: The Body Odd: Body critters and things that make you go "eeww!" ›12:12 11 Apr, Fri
Headless bodies found on Mexico street: Four decapitated bodies were found on a street in the Mexican city of Culiacan, blocks away from their severed heads. ›14:59 3 Jul, Thu
Learning is fun! 5 tips for kids: There may be no more pencils and no more books, but parents need to find clever ways to keep their kids school skills sharp. Stephanie Oppenheim of ToyPortfolio.com and a TODAY contributor explains how to stop that summer learning slide. ›14:10 1 Jul, Tue
Don't take a vacation from your diet: A U.N. food commission has adopted a new standard for the production and handling of powdered infant formula in a bid to prevent diseases in young children, health officials said Wednesday. ›18:56 2 Jul, Wed
One mans trash is another mans fashion: Used detergent labels and toothpaste tubes get a new life as Indonesian homemakers embrace the eco-friendly "trashion" trend. ›15:40 3 Jul, Thu
