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Gorgeous grilling gear that wont break the bank: As the barbecue bonanza known as the July 4th long weekend approaches, are your tools ready to be put to the test? If not, consider updating your gear with these affordable picks from gadget guy Paul Hochman. ›16:25, 1.07
Men's Paris fashions blur gender boundaries: The French menswear collections ended on Sunday in a sea of sequins, silk and all things pink, challenging the adage that boys will be boys. ›18:27, 27.06
Be chic on the cheap with Practically Posh: In her book, "Practically Posh," author Robyn Moreno provides tips for living the good life from keeping a stylish living space to dressing like a star without going broke. ›14:16, 24.06
Slide show: Leaping, gravity-defying dogs: Athletic pups go paw-to-paw, competing in a series of challenging events for the title of 'top dog' in the Purina Incredible Dog Challenge. ›15:10, 1.07
One Hungry Girl reaches out to others: Lisa Lillien lost about 30 pounds seven years ago, and the guilt-free recipes she invented for everything from tuna melts to brownies are now helping thousands of others lose weight. ›17:38, 19.06
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, 30.06
Ex-Senator Jesse Helms dies at 86: dies aged 86, officials say. ›16:06
What's a penis worth? $795,000, court rules: A court has ordered a Romanian surgeon to pay $795,000 in compensation to a patient whose penis he accidentally severed during an operation. ›10:50
Be chic on the cheap with Practically Posh: In her book, "Practically Posh," author Robyn Moreno provides tips for living the good life from keeping a stylish living space to dressing like a star without going broke. ›15:42, 25.06
Test your knowledge of your Olympic swimmers: Sure, you know their world records and their Olympic medal count. But do you know Michael Phelps' hidden talent or which Olympian owns a super-fast swimming dog? Take our quiz to test your true knowledge of the Olympic swim team. ›23:34, 26.06
What are your tricks for cheap travel?: Send us your smart strategies for traveling on a budget and get a chance to win free airfare. ›16:51, 25.06
Skeptics question breast cancer-free baby claim: Using genetic screening and in vitro fertilization, a British couple have conceived a daughter who will supposedly be breast cancer free. But a medical expert warns the claim is misleading: Damocles sword is still hanging over her head. ›14:42, 30.06
Women over 45: Time for a fashion Comeback: In his new book, "Staging Your Comeback," makeover guru Christopher Hopkins uses his 20 years of makeover experience to help women in their "second act" rediscover fashion and beauty that help them look their best. An excerpt. ›14:44, 2.07
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, 3.07
Remodel your kitchen for the right price: Giving your cooking space a makeover can be time-consuming and costly. Consumer Reports Home & Yard editor Bob Markovich offers advice on the dos and donts of creating a stylish new look while sticking to your budget. ›13:28, 30.06
Simple no-cook summer dinners: School is almost out and the long, lazy days of summer are nearly upon us. Make summer evenings easier with these no-cook dinners from Real Simple.
Betancourt's joy at return to France: French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt expresses her thanks as she lands in France, days after her release from captivity. ›16:08
Obama opens door to altering his Iraq policy: Democrat Barack Obama struggled Thursday to explain how his upcoming trip to Iraq might refine, but not basically alter, his promise to quickly remove U.S. combat troops from the war. ›22:58, 3.07
Runaway tortoise home after second escape: A 60-pound tortoise that escaped from a family's garage last month is back home after a 2 1/2-week adventure that took him through three towns. ›08:37
Newsweek: Obama's secular faith-based challenge: Sen. Barack Obama will have to convince secular Democrats to accept faith-based solutions. ›23:56, 3.07
Guy auctions off life, selling price disappoints: A man who auctioned his life his house, his car, his job, even his friends on eBay said Monday he is disappointed with the selling price. ›19:03, 30.06
After the flood: How to clean up your home: TODAY contributor and do-it-yourself expert Lou Manfredini offers suggestions for how to safely begin the process of cleaning up once the water is gone. ›13:33, 1.07
LaDonna and Darnell tie the knot!: LaDonna and Darnell, the winning couple of TODAY Throws a Wedding: Race to the Altar, exchanged their "I do's" live on Rockefeller Plaza. ›13:47, 24.06
Get caught up in Fearless Fourteen: Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is back on the prowl in Janet Evanovich's latest novel, "Fearless Fourteen." Read this excerpt and get caught up in the action. ›17:50, 27.06
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