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School's pregnancy spike stirs day care debate: Just four factors can predict with 70 percent accuracy whether a woman will become pregnant through "test-tube" baby technology known as in vitro fertilization, researchers said. ›01:24 2 Jul, Wed
Poll: Gas prices change energy views: High gas prices have shifted views on energy and the environment, with more Americans now viewing oil drilling as a greater priority than energy conservation, a new survey found. ›22:28 1 Jul, Tue
Save early, save often, but dont save too much: Even though the mantra of the financial services industry is to save early and often, there is such a thing as saving too much. TODAY Financial editor Jean Chatzky shares some tips to keep you from overestimating your retirement needs. ›14:30 27 Jun, Fri
35 ways to eat and shop on a budget: According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food prices have risen across the board by more than 5 percent over the last year. And let's face it, prices aren't dropping anytime soon. Lucky for you, Epicurious.com has 35 ways so stretch your food dollars, from shopping to budgeting and cooking. ›16:19 1 Jul, Tue
Michelle Obama makes $148 dress a sellout: The breezy black-and-white dress worn by Michelle Obama on The View" has become an overnight sellout across the country. Its surprised but happy designer, Donna Ricco, said that Michelle Obamas choice speaks to what Im doing every day.
Some psych patients wait days in ERs: When staffers at a Brooklyn hospital spotted a middle-aged woman lying face-down on a waiting room floor last month, it hardly seemed like cause for alarm. ›21:45 3 Jul, Thu
BBQ face-off: Tennessee battles Alabama: In TODAYs Barbecue Challenge, two grilling gurus from Tennessee and Alabama have a culinary battle to determine who gets bragging rights for the tastiest barbecue chicken. Check out these recipes and you can be the judge. ›18:56 25 Jun, Wed
Test Pattern: Is my iPod saying I'm old?: Even at the ripe old age of 29, I feel like I'm closer to 18 than 30. And judging from the tunes on my iPod, I may as well still be in my teens, because my taste in music (NIN!) is pretty firmly stuck in the past. ›13:55 3 Jul, Thu
Mom allegedly hit in sausage attack: Police say a 46-year-old man hit his mother in the head with a three-pound package of Polish sausage on Saturday night. Police said that when they arrived at the home, the man was in the kitchen cooking and on the telephone. ›20:05 1 Jul, Tue
Paparazzi feel the heat in California: Los Angeles officials may crack down on the photographers who track and photograph Hollywood celebrities. But the paparazzi, and some legal experts, say that violates their rights. ›00:38
Uber-agency for earth sciences urged: From climate change to volcanoes and earthquakes, the world's growing challenges have some former U.S. officials proposing a merger of federal agencies that study earth sciences. ›18:02 3 Jul, Thu
Naomi Watts reportedly expecting second baby: If rumor is true, Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber will have two children who are very close together in age quite soon. Watts gave birth to their first son in July 2007, and is reportedly in her second trimester with another child. ›20:55 3 Jul, Thu
Help your kids stop the summer brain drain: TODAY contributor Dr. Ruth Peters offers advice to help prevent learning loss and keep those school skill sharp during your child's school break. ›22:01 1 Jul, Tue
Top 10 places to celebrate the Fourth of July: July 4th isn't your everyday holiday it's the birthday of the good ol U.S. of A., and everyone's invited to the countrywide party. ›00:40
Make this red, white and blue cake: What better way to celebrate our nations independence than with a cake? This Fourth of July, sit back, relax, and commemorate our nation with a patriotic ice-cream cake from Epicurious. ›15:22 3 Jul, Thu
Most romantic beaches of the Mediterranean: From Greece to Sardinia, these sexy, sultry stretches of sand will make your heart go a-flutter. ›18:22 2 Jul, Wed
What's your perfect summer afternoon?: Is it a relaxing day on the beach or a family BBQ? Send us your photos and they might be featured on TODAYshow.com. ›16:03 3 Jul, Thu
Cheese-curd invite irks Quebecois: Canada's U.S. embassy apologized Thursday for a party invitation that featured a prominent figure in Canadian history holding a plate of French fries covered in cheese curds and gravy. ›00:50
Groovy! Revive your clothes with tie-dye: The psychedelic trend of the 60s is back, but with a sophisticated twist. While you can find tie-dye everywhere, it's easy to create your own. TODAY Style editor Bobbie Thomas explains how to add colorful tie-dye designs to your wardrobe. ›14:43 30 Jun, Mon
Joe the Moose gets a moossus: There's no moose-ing around in the small town of Anamoose. Officials of the North Dakota town decided to give their mascot, Joe the Moose, a moossus. A mock wedding celebration for them was held on Saturday. ›18:58 27 Jun, Fri
Brain food: If it helps gerbils, it could help you: Scientists have figured out how to make gerbils smarter and hope the findings can be applied to you. ›16:27 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
Scoop: No Broadway shows for Tom Cruise: Just because Katie Holmes is appearing in a new Broadway play doesn't mean her husband will be following in her footsteps. ›13:53 3 Jul, Thu
Calif. unveils major plan to slash emissions: The Supreme Court on Wednesday slashed the $2.5 billion punitive damages award in the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster to $500 million. ›15:25 25 Jun, Wed
