How to decorate your partitioned workspace without damaging your career.

LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - British police said on Sunday they had sought more information about claims that reporters at the News of the World newspaper illegally hacked into voicemail accounts to eavesdrop on people's phone messages.

Say Dems Are Distancing Themselves From Obama, Angry Over Economy, Health Care Fallout

Joel and Benji Madden, Ellen Pompeo and more joined the mother-of-two to celebrate

AP - Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all.

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President Obama’s bloodless speech on the “end” of the Iraq war showed how the whitewashing of our recent past is well under way.

DEAR ABBY: My fiance and I are preparing for our wedding next spring. This is the first marriage for both of us. We are well-established in our careers and have a nice house with everything we need in it. Abby, my fiance and I lost our fathers to cancer within the last few years. One of our ...

There is a sound scientific explanation for the making of our world—no gods required. An excerpt from the new book by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow.

AP - A five-day search for the missing son of top boxing promoter Bob Arum ended when a helicopter located John Arum's body on a rugged Washington state mountain in North Cascades National Park, authorities say.

Chris Keith was 12 years old when he learned his family didn't die in a car wreck.

Wild chimps have learnt how to seek out and deactivate traps set to kill them by human hunters.

(AP) - Dogs heading to Totally Dog day center in Miami, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, sit in their seats. Daily up to 25 dogs board the yellow school bus for their ride to the five acre fully fenced doggy playground complete with a bone shaped swimming pool. Some of the dogs are dropped off by their owners in business parking lots and others are picked up at their homes. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

In the history of the world, every culture in every location at every point in time has developed some supernatural belief system. And believing in God may have been evolutionarily advantageous to humans as it provided a framework for promoting social good.

Obama finds a new use for the U.N. Human Rights Council.

Forbes' list of public and private colleges and universities ranks the best schools--from the students' point of view.

The Philippines is back on track. The country's economy grew by 7.3% in the first quarter of the year, its fastest pace since 2007.

You may feel trapped, but you don't have to be miserable.

Everyone misunderstands this trip.

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Strong aftershocks and gale-force winds buffeted a clean-up of New Zealand's second biggest city on Sunday following the country's most damaging earthquake in 80 years.

GWANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) - The world economy is recovering moderately but still faces challenges such as the need for medium-term fiscal consolidation, the IMF's First Managing Director, John Lipsky, said on Sunday.

* Obama: August payroll report positive news, more needed

(Reuters) - A Boeing 747-400 cargo plane operated by United Parcel Service crashed after takeoff in Dubai on Friday, killing two crew members, authorities said.

VENICE (Reuters) - Sofia Coppola's latest movie is a Hollywood insider's look at the life of an A-list actor -- five star hotels and Ferraris, adoration and sexual advances, but also loneliness, tiresome media attention and boredom.

Advertising Age Puts Together List; Expert Explains Why We Love Them So Much We Watch Them Over and Over Online

Bethany Storro Describes Vicious, Random Act by Total Stranger in Vancouver, Wash.; Sunglasses May Have Saved Her Sight

Serious Injuries Reported in Christchurch; Looters Break into Shops, Police Say; State of Emergency Declared

Security Company Formed Network of 30 Shell Companies, Subsidiaries to Get Millions in Gov't Business, Newspaper Reports

Legal Analyst Lisa Bloom: Heiress' Statements Contradict, So-Called Dumb Defense May Not Work, She's "Likely" to Face Jail

Can The Hoff runaway with the mirror ball trophy and Springer's former pro dance partner?

Sister Kourtney says Kim "is a workaholic"

The couple celebrated her 28th in Mexico last week and Vegas last night

The season one victor ties the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Meredith Lynn Davies, in downtown Atlanta

The newlyweds were caught kissing Friday night during Venus Williams's match

SPACE.com - As the summer night sky draws near its close, there are still some cosmic objects that may beckon skywatchers equipped with a small telescope, binoculars or their own two eyes.

AP - Protesters hurled shoes and eggs Saturday at Tony Blair who held the first public signing of his memoir amid high security in Ireland's capital. Hundreds more people lined up to have their books autographed — evidence that the divisions left by Blair's decade as British leader have yet to heal.

AP - Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection?

AP - Maryland health officials have ordered two doctors to stop performing abortions after a woman was critically injured during a procedure last month.

AP - The security company Blackwater Worldwide formed a network of 30 shell companies and subsidiaries to try to get millions of dollars in government business after the company faced strong criticism for reckless conduct in Iraq, The New York Times reported Friday.

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Cha Sa-soon, 69, has become a national symbol for perseverance in South Korea — and she can legally hit the road.

To fix the U.S. economy, we must finally deal with wage inequality.

Many women these days want to showcase their small chests, not pad them out. Retailers are listening.

Powerful drugs are given to young children despite a lack of study on how they affect development.

After losing his lower jaw to cancer, the film critic, who can’t eat, has written a cookbook that is an ode to the rice cooker.

DEAR ABBY: A few weeks ago, I met a group of friends at a local pub. "Charlie" was the designated driver. As the evening progressed, I noticed Charlie was drinking beer. When I mentioned it, he said he'd had only three. Then he insisted he was fine and "it was only beer." I...

DEAR ABBY: I have been married to my second husband, "Greg," for 3 1/2 years. Before we married, Greg took me out on dates, we had wonderful conversations and a satisfying sex life. Now I spend every weekend cleaning, and when I clean the upstairs, Greg goes downstairs. If I clean ...

DEAR ABBY: My son "Clay" has been married seven years. There are times I like to discuss things of a personal nature with him having to do with our family, and I have asked him not to mention our talks with his wife. These discussions have nothing to do with her. The problem is ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I generally agree on most major issues. We agree to disagree on the minor ones. But there is one issue I think is major and he thinks is minor -- strip clubs. He sees nothing wrong with having women give him lap dances. He compares it to seeing a movie -- it's "...

DEAR ABBY: Your advice to "Pam in Springfield, Ohio" (July 14), whose husband didn't want to go to his mother's funeral, was right on. A memorial service can be a very different experience than a funeral with the casket present. One of the classiest ones I ever attended was at an art...

More than 1,500 male fans of the Japanese dating-simulation game LovePlus+ have flocked to resort town Atami for a date with their videogame character girlfriends.

Ready to take the plunge? While there's no guarantee of success, entrepreneurs can at least avoid these common missteps.

Don't believe Democrats who promise to fix the bill once they're re-elected.

You probably couldn't have found a more polite crowd at the opera.

Faced with debt and looming costs from the new federal health-care law, many local governments are leaving the hospital business, shedding public facilities that can be the caregiver of last resort.

AP - The Big Ten's athletic directors got together on what was truly a conference call on Wednesday. The first thing Ohio State's Gene Smith did was open some accompanying e-mails that listed proposed Buckeyes football schedules for 2011 and 2012.

AP - The expanded Big Ten will place Ohio State and Michigan into different divisions.

AP - Laurent Fignon, the Frenchman who won the Tour de France in 1983 and 1984 and lost to Greg LeMond in 1989 in the race's closest finish, died Tuesday of cancer. He was 50.

AP - The motorcycle racing community mourned the death of a promising 13-year-old rider in a crash at Indianapolis Motor Speedway while defending the youth circuit that allows teens to drive vehicles that can top 120 mph.

AP - Brock Mealer is going to lead Michigan's football team onto the field before its opener against Connecticut in a way few thought was possible.

Seven people, including three children, who were missing since Saturday night were rescued Sunday morning about 25 miles off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

A 48-year-old man faces several charges stemming from a flight from Amsterdam, Netherlands, to Portland, Oregon, authorities said.

Pope Benedict XVI is monitoring the case of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning and has not ruled out getting involved through diplomatic channels, the Vatican said Sunday.

Police in Ohio say a father cut his family off from the outside world, sexually abused at least one of his daughters and locked one child in a closet-sized room for a year.

An Iranian woman who'd already been condemned to death faces another sentence of 99 lashes because of a case of mistaken identity in a photograph, according to foes of the execution.

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Never-before-seen photos of Exeter at the end of the war are published by 94-year-old Ken Jackson.

Women who eat crisps or chips every day may double their chances of ovarian or womb cancer, say scientists.

Simon Winchester examines whether America's famous walking track, the Appalachian Trail could be extended to Europe and even Africa.

One study lists the technology-driven slang entering into use, while another shows that makes for slower reading.

(AP) - People stand outside a building damaged by a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in central Christchurch, New Zealand, early Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand's South Island early Saturday. No tsunami alert was issued and there were no reports of injuries, but looters broke into some damaged shops in Christchurch, police said. (AP Photo/NZPA, David Alexander) ** NEW ZEALAND OUT **

(AP) - In this Sept. 1, 2010 photo, Cory Freeman looks at two stranded goats near Roundup, Mont. The goats were rescued after nearly two days and are in good condition. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Sandy Church of the Rimrock Humane Society) NO SALES.

(AP) - In this Sept. 1, 2010 photo, two goats are stranded on a railroad bridge south of Roundup, Mont. The goats were rescued after nearly two days and are in good condition. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Sandy Church of the Rimrock Humane Society) NO SALES

(AP) - A dog heading to Totally Dog day center in Miami, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, makes the trip holding his head out the window. Daily up to 25 dogs board the yellow school bus for their ride to the five acre fully fenced doggy playground complete with a bone shaped swimming pool. Some of the dogs are dropped off by their owners in business parking lots and others are picked up at their homes. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

(Reuters) - A Congolese soldier and guard for Virunga National Park looks down into a lava lake boiling in the crater of Nyiragongo volcano near Goma in eastern Congo August 30, 2010. Congo's army and park rangers are conducting joint operations to secure large swathes of Virunga Park, which has for more than a decade been home to various armed groups relying on poaching and banditry to survive while using the park's wild terrain to hide during Congo's civil conflict. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO - Tags: CONFLICT ENVIRONMENT MILITARY IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Keeping an active mind helps stave off the development of dementia. But being mentally active might speed up Alzheimer's once it hits, according to new research from Chicago's Rush University Medical Center.

Some people find beauty in pop stars; others in art and literature, but, argues astrophysicist Adam Frank, there is only one, timeless and beautiful, best mathematical equation ever that can stir the soul.

A year ago, the author and his wife were part of a happy family with a bright future. Then their two sons were killed in a car crash. Now they feel a certain bond with other parents who understand that children die a second time "when no one speaks their name."

Are you really going to have to have a computer chip implanted in your head as part of the new health law? Will the law allow President Obama to create his own private army? While there are outrageous rumors circulating about the health law, some claims are grounded in truth.

Canning -- the source of jams, pickles and relishes that seems tied to the last century -- is on the upswing. There is a debate whether the trend stems from the tight economy or the local food movement, but its fans say the results are delicious.