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Grandmother: Missing tot still alive: The author of the best-selling novel "The Horse Whisperer" is recovering in a hospital after eating poisonous mushrooms during a holiday in Scotland. Evans became sick after cooking and eating the mushrooms he and his family picked in the woods on Aug. 23. Supposedly the mushrooms included the highly toxic variety Cortinarius speciosissimus, which attacks the kidneys. ›15:03 2 Sep, Tue
U.S. Navy ship anchors outside Georgia: The flagship of the U.S. Navy's Mediterranean fleet anchored outside a key Georgian port Friday, defiantly bringing in tons of humanitarian aid to a city still partly occupied by hundreds of Russian troops. ›19:39 5 Sep, Fri
Fall Movies: Seth Rogen, Diane Lane find love: Whether you take your romance with tears or laughs, fall offers up some interesting couplings. ›18:34 27 Aug, Wed
Woman saves babys life by e-mail: Summer wouldn't be complete without sampling a few of these steamed shellfish. Here, seafood experts (and brothers) Nick and Pete Triantafilos give their recipe for the perfect crab cakes. ›21:57 27 Aug, Wed
School shooter jailed over new charge: Gustav was hardly the meanest storm that could have been unleashed on the city, but given that New Orleans nevertheless came close to suffering another big flood, the storm served as a reminder of the gaps in the city's defenses and the susceptibility of its citizens in the lowest-lying areas. ›09:22 5 Sep, Fri
Stronger warnings issued for 4 arthritis drugs: Nearly half of U.S. adults will develop painful arthritis of the knee, a leading cause of disability, and hospitalizations for the condition are soaring, researchers reported on Wednesday. ›15:20 4 Sep, Thu
Gooping on denture cream can be health hazard: Loading up on denture cream can be hazardous to your health, new research suggests. ›19:44 5 Sep, Fri
3 killed in Coast Guard copter crash: Alaskans have struck a $3,269 bonanza in their Permanent Fund dividend payments this year. ›22:19 5 Sep, Fri
Young baseball fan falls from stands: All week long, Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira, Al Roker and Ann Curry have been sharing the stories of how they traced their family's roots, well now it's your turn. Maureen Taylor, a genealogist and a contributing editor of Family Tree magazine shares tips and resources on how you can start creating your own family tree and discover your roots. ›15:55 29 Aug, Fri
Jonas Brothers set to rock new TV series: The Jonas Brothers will begin filming a new Disney Channel series in mid-September, Joe Jonas told ELLEgirl magazine. ›16:15 5 Sep, Fri
Shooter's rampage shows pitfalls for mentally ill: Although researchers have discovered ways to make powerful stem cells without the use of human embryos, the controversial use of embryonic stem cells is still necessary, a panel of experts said. ›19:17 5 Sep, Fri
Embryonic stem cells still needed, panel says: Soldier suicides this year could surpass the record rate of last year, Army officials said Thursday, urging military leaders at all levels to redouble prevention efforts for a force strained by two wars. ›20:41 4 Sep, Thu
'39 Clues' a multimedia adventure: Amy and Dan Cahill and are on a worldwide quest to find the secret to their family's power in "Maze of Bones," the first book in The 39 Clues, a multimedia series. An excerpt. ›20:22 5 Sep, Fri
Suspect in teens deaths pleads insanity: Isaac Zamora's mother begged him to get help when he was released from jail a month ago. State and federal laws prevented her from doing much more for the man who has now been arrested after a shooting spree in rural northwest Washington that left six people dead and four wounded. ›23:02 5 Sep, Fri
20 great wines I drank this summer: TODAY wine columnist Edward Deitch shares some great finds from around the globe. ›04:37 5 Sep, Fri
Oddest book title? Greek Rural Postmen: It may not be a best-seller, but "Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers" has won a literary accolade: oddest book title of the past 30 years. The runner-up was "People Who Don't Know They're Dead," and third place went to "How To Avoid Huge Ships." ›14:47 5 Sep, Fri
Leading geneticist to pen book on disease: Even as evidence mounts that Florida toddler Caylee Anthony is dead, her grandmother insisted Tuesday that the 3-year-old is alive and that the childs mother is only guilty of poor judgment and lying. ›13:48 2 Sep, Tue
Nicolas Cage: The anti-Sean Penn: Why does one of our best actors keep making trashy action thrillers and comic book movies? Because he feels like it. ›22:07 2 Sep, Tue
Poodle elected Obama's top dog: From big wins to bad bets, being the son of a gambler had its ups and downs. In his memoir, "The Bookmaker," Michael Agovino writes about his Italian-American family's quest to make it in New York City. An excerpt. ›14:05 29 Aug, Fri
Ramadan's memorable recipes, traditions: Have you ever wondered what it's like breaking Ramadan's fast in Ramallah? Epicurious' Raja Aziz Shehadeh had the chance to break fast with Muslim friends in the Middle Eastern city. ›21:16 29 Aug, Fri
allDay: Palin spark new mommy wars?: Author Stephenie Meyer, writer of the best-selling young adult "Twilight" books, has put the fifth and final installment on hold after a partial draft was posted on the Internet. "This has been a very upsetting experience for me," she wrote. ›13:28 3 Sep, Wed
U.S. spied on Iraqi leaders, book says: Journalist's new book reveals sharp dissent within administration and points to "groundbreaking" covert techniques that shaped course of the war. ›11:55 5 Sep, Fri
Rice meets Gadhafi on Libya visit: The U.S. and Libya sealed a historic turnaround in their troubled relations with a meeting Friday between Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. ›23:07 5 Sep, Fri
Charges dropped against cyclist hit by cop: Capitol Police said Friday they had detained a man after a rifle and an improvised explosive device were discovered in his vehicle near the Capitol building. ›16:02 5 Sep, Fri
