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Genetic test urged before trying AIDS drug: AIDS patients should have a genetic test before treatment with GlaxoSmithKline Plc's drug Ziagen to see whether they face a higher risk of a potentially fatal reaction, U.S. regulators said on Thursday. ›22:06, 24.07
NYT: McCain focuses on Arizona: Presidential candidates are usually able to count on their home state, but Senator John McCains chances in Arizona are somewhat less assured. ›08:15, 24.07
Ethnic Minorities Key to Burma's Future: As the vast majority of Burmese citizens clamor for change, ethnic minorities could be keys to the countrys future. How theyre planning ahead. ›20:30, 6.10
Could loose lips sink Drew Peterson?: The perfect dress can make the perfect wedding, but one Australian photographer is advising brides to capture their big day in a different way by getting their photo taken in a mud-soaked or paint-splattered gown. ›16:36, 24.07
Are you a Miley Cyrus look-alike?: David Turnley spent a quarter century photographing the struggle to end apartheid in South Africa. In his book "Mandela! Struggle and Triumph," Turnley shares some of his most stunning photographs, along with the powerful stories behind them. ›14:52, 18.07
Will Knicks Scandal Affect Cablevision?: Jimmy Dolan's sports empire is a humiliation. Does that make him unfit to run Daddy's cable company? ›00:00, 15.10
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Simple supper: Low-cal fried chicken salad: Being able to read nonverbal cues can help you better understand your family, significant other and boss. In his new book, ex-FBI agent Joe Navarro translates body language to help you hear what's really being said. An excerpt. ›13:51, 16.07
Q&A: Hip Size and Breast Cancer Risk: A new study shows that having a mom with wide hips could be a risk factor for breast cancer. ›15:16, 8.10
Stories in a bottle: Reflections on winemaking: With gardens and farmers markets bursting with fresh vegetables, now is the time to bake them into something sweet. David Guas, chef and owner of Damgoodsweet Consulting Group, has the perfect summer recipes: Zucchini pound cake with brown butter icing and spicy carrot ginger cupcakes. ›16:04, 17.07
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Nerd Girls show brains can be beautiful: With the economy slowing, consumers and banks alike are doing what they can to stay afloat. SmartMoney reveals the top things that your bank may not be telling you about fees, interest rates, online banking and more. ›13:58, 20.07
Naughty but nice Step Brothers: Talladega Nights reunion brings the raunchy laughs in Judd Apatows latest man-child comedy ›19:00, 22.07
11 ways dining out can derail your diet: In her new book "Sage-ing While Age-ing," the actress and writer shares her experiences and personal insights she's learned over the years, particularly in the realm of spirituality. An excerpt. ›15:53, 23.07
Sydney, Dubai make biggest strides in fashion: Phil Lempert steals this weeks recipe for bistek, a Filipino specialty, from chef Drey Roxas of San Francisco restaurant Palencia. ›22:03, 15.07
Drugs: Meet Mexicos Suspected Queenpin: Sexy, stylish and female. Meet Mexicos unlikely druglord suspect. ›22:00, 10.10
Newsweek: Can Obama stay on the high road?: The Obama team's shifting response to McCain's recent troop-funding ad shows that the candidate is trying to stay above the fray as much as possible. But is that the wisest move? ›22:52, 23.07
Looking for a mate? Priest, 79, has advice: Two million Americans over age 65 suffer from depression. If you suspect that your parent needs help, you'll need to learn how to spot early but subtle cues, educate yourself about treatment options, and create a social support system for your parent often from afar to turn her life around. ›13:00, 11.07
Money 911: Whats your emergency?: Think only wine and cheese deserve a sophisticated palette? Culinary expert Michael Mascha explains how to distinguish bottled waters and pair them with complimentary foods. ›16:27, 9.07
Books Q&A: The Real Charles Schulz: 'Peanuts' creator Charles Schulz emerges as insecure and an emotionally distant father and husband in a new biography and documentary. ›22:32, 9.10
Excerpt: The Shack explores spirituality, pain: Best known for his role as Beverley Leslie on the TV series "Will & Grace," Jordan shares stories about his career path, his battle with substance abuse, and his homosexuality in this TODAY exclusive Q & A. ›16:20, 16.07
Russell Brand to host MTV VMAs: The British actor and comedian will host this years Video Music Awards, set to air live from Paramount Pictures Studios in Los Angeles on Sept. 7. ›21:58, 24.07
Can the Youth Vote Save Obama?: With the Hillary juggernaut growing in strength every day, Barack Obama is hoping Iowas youth can help keep him in the game. ›14:47, 8.10
allDAY: Put your money in your mattress: Wondering which new frozen treats are worth tasting? TODAYs Phil Lempert shares his sweet guide to the best dessert brands and flavors on the market. ›14:33, 15.07
