So you are drawing quite a bleak picture, you've talked about the deflationary environment. Is there anything that's safe? Any assets? This is a period of great uncertainty, so nothing is very safe. Gold? Well, gold is the only actual bull market cur...
This morning on BOBBIE'S STYLE BUZZ, do-it-yourself accessories. Apparently, the latest jewelry trends can be found at your local hardware store. Today's crafty style editor Bobbie Thomas is here to show us how it's done. Hey, Bobbie. Good morning. H...
Forget the dreaming spires and the bicycles, the reason I've come to Oxford is leather bound with meaning. The Oxford English Dictionary has turned over a new leaf, having undergone a digital makeover. The second edition of the full version or twenty...
In the secretive world of North Korean politics, it doesn't get much bigger than this, a rare meeting of the Workers' Party. And the expectation is it could set the scene for a handover of power from Kim Jong Il to his third and youngest son. He may...
Last Tuesday marked 13 years since Princess Diana's death. She was killed in a car accident in Paris, as you know. Britons were leaving bouquets outside London's Kensington Palace, her former home. A company in China meanwhile was observing the anniv...
The same party that fought for and won freedom of speech in South Africa is now being accused of spearheading a campaign to bully the media. So is the African National Congress, or ANC, really trying to push the country back into days went apartheid...
We are back on a Friday night and our Making a Difference report comes from right here in the Lower Ninth Ward. Katrina destroyed this neighborhood, completely flooded. There were barges and boats on these streets. There were trucks tucked under hous...
Human rights groups have appealed to Saudi authorities not to deliberately sever the spinal cord of a man who allegedly paralyzed someone else in a fight. Amnesty International has said that would violate United Nations Convention on Torture as well...
Tuesday is the first day of class at Zaytuna College in Berkeley, California. Christian and Jewish colleges have long been a part of the American education system. But Zaytuna wants to become the very first accredited Muslim college in the US. And co...
And the key problem is that people who are out of work are trying to go into work. They are not clear at all that going into work actually pays. Because what happens is that you're going to work, the withdrawal rate for individual benefits as are sai...
In the case of BP, it's hard to imagine that a company on such thin ice with the American people after devastating our Gulf Coast would not fully cooperate in getting to the bottom of the release of a terrorist who murdered 189 Americans. It is appar...
It became clear both for the board and for Tony, that in going forward, in rebuilding the companys strength and in rebuilding its reputation, we needed a fresh leadership and that's what we are announcing today. Why do you need fresh leadership if he...
Hi! I'm Crystal Renn and I'm a plus size model. It wasn't always this way. I actually suffered from an eating disorder and anorexia for three years and it nearly took my life. And today I can speak about health at any size because I really lived it t...
I'm Meme Roth and it's not OK to be fat, because of obesity is toll on the human body, because of the human suffering that comes from obesity. And because of the financial burden to us all. It makes me feel so sad in my heart, but pitying people hasn...
A lot of people say, You look great. I would never know you were 350 pounds,either. Hi, my name is Kim Bensen. I lost a lot of weight, more than 200 pounds and I've been able to keep it off, working really hard at it. The question today is, is it OK...