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The days of the cookie-cutter funeral are fading. Staid remarks at a church or funeral home lectern are being supplemented...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ? A job for their mom or dad. Money for the heating bill. Food or a place...

DALLAS (AP) ? At 91, Maxine Bennett still works six days a week at her jewelry store: keeping the books,...

College isn’t just for the young. With many people seeking a retirement that is culturally active and intellectually stimulating, colleges...

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Monday that he supports the extension of payroll tax cuts, a...

NEW YORK (AP) ? Utility bills are paid, legal briefs are filed and the Christmas shopping all gets done online....

DALLAS (AP) ? The average major league salary increased 2.7 percent this year to nearly $3.1 million, the largest rise...

NEW YORK (AP) ? Make room in the toy box for the iPad. Crayola allows tots to doodle on the...

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Democratic officials say a new payroll tax cut plan by Senate Democrats drops President Barack Obama’s proposal...