Thanksgiving Kicks Off Busy Holiday Season

Eager Black Friday shoppers seek out the best deals for holiday gift-giving. (11/25/2009)

Donny Osmond Dances His Way to the Top

Donny Osmond and Kym Johnson capture the mirror ball trophy Tuesday as the new champs of "Dancing with the Stars," beating out favorites Mya and Kelly. (11/25/2009)

Google Invites More User to Join the Wave

Google builds buzz, interest by inviting more users to its collaborative app-sharing and communication platform, Google Wave. (11/24/2009)

Thanksgiving Pie? Pass the Pumpkin, Please

Consumers eager for Thanksgiving Day share pie recipes and declare personal favorites. Most buzzworthy? Pumpkin. (11/24/2009)

Oprah Says Goodbye: She'll Be Right Back

Oprah Winfrey announces she'll end her NBC run in 2011 following the launch of her new TV network: The Oprah Winfrey Network. (11/23/2009)

High Hopes for Large Hadron Collider

The particle accelerator is back online a year-long delay. Scientists hope experiments will provide insights into the origins of the universe. (11/23/2009)

California Students Face Tuition Hikes

Thousands march to protest a budget-balancing 32% increase in fees at California public colleges. (11/20/2009)

Missed Call = Ireland's World Cup Ouster

FIFA officially eliminates Ireland from the 2010 World Cup after a controversial goal leads to a a win for France. (11/20/2009)

Semenya Found Innocent, Keeps Gold

South African runner Caster Semenya is permitted to keep her gold medal after a gender dispute questioned the legitimacy of her placement. (11/19/2009)

Hamid Karzai Inaugurated to Second Term

President Karzai pledges to reduce corruption after the controversial run-up to his re-election. (11/19/2009)

Mammograms Get An Update

New breast cancer screening guidelines, recommending screenings at age 50 instead of 40, stir debate among doctors and patients. (11/18/2009)

Whee! Super Mario Bros. Comes to Wii

The latest installment in the Mario franchise returns to its side-scrolling roots and is expected to be a top seller. (11/17/2009)

"New Moon" Countdown Begins

Fans of the best-selling "Twilight" series await the next movie, which arrives in theaters on Friday. (11/17/2009)

Pacquiao Batters Cotto in TKO Victory

In victory over Miguel Cotta, fighter Manny Pacquiao becomes the first to win a world title in seven different weight classes. (11/16/2009)

"Going Rogue" Targets McCain Campaign

Sarah Palin's memoir, "Going Rogue: An American Life," finds fault in the 2008 Presidential campaign that gave her a national audience. (11/16/2009)