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Excerpt: 'Right Is Wrong'

May 01, 2008 9:20 AM

Huffington's New Book About the 'Right-Wing Lunatics' Who Are 'Running the Republican Asylum'

Political Pundit Arianna Huffington doesn't hold back when it comes to talking elections, the war, the economy. Her news and commentary Web site has grown in popularity in three years, and today draws millions of readers every month. Now, the outspoken Republican-turned-Democrat takes on what she calls the "lunatic fringe" in her new book "Right Is Wrong." Click here to read an excerpt.

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Meet the Picture of Health Finalists

May 01, 2008 8:56 AM

Meet the Picture of Health Finalists

ABC News and Prevention Magazine have been scouring the nation looking for women over 40 who inspire others to make healthy choices. Check back here for all of the latest news, information and contestant videos on healthy living as we search for the Picture of Health.

Click here to learn more about the women and cast your vote.

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Sidney Poitier: A Life Scripted in Letters

May 01, 2008 8:52 AM

Poitier Uses Letters to Granddaughter to Tell Life Story

Sidney Poitier is one of Tinseltown's most heralded actors. Known for more than his acting ability, the elder statesman of Hollywood also is praised for his grace, bravery and convictions.

Poitier has chronicled his extraordinary life in the book "Life Beyond Measure." He uses extended letters to his great-granddaughter to tell the story of his life in the book. Click here to read an excerpt.

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Get Oprah's Mouth-Watering Recipes

May 01, 2008 8:45 AM

Oprah Winfrey's Magazine Publishes Its First Cookbook

Talk show giant Oprah Winfrey has commissioned a new cookbook based on the recipes featured in her popular magazine.

O, The Oprah Magazine Cookbook" has simple recipes from culinary superstars that are easy enough for any home cook to whip up. The book gathers 175 of the magazine's best recipes from more than 60 chefs and writers.  Click here to see some of the recipes.

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Would You Snack on Maggots to Survive?

May 01, 2008 8:41 AM

'Man vs. Wild' Star Bear Grylls Pens Book on Survival Tactics

Adventurer Bear Grylls tackles situations that would force most people into an immediate panic, like having to cross piranha-infested rivers or fighting off a grizzly bear. The Discovery Channel star demonstrates all types of survival techniques on his popular show "Man vs. Wild." Now the man who became one of youngest climbers ever to reach Mount Everest's summit teaches readers some of his grizzly techniques in his new book. Click here to read an excerpt.

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Mystery Disease Attacks Twins' Minds

May 01, 2008 8:39 AM

Child Alzheimer's? Disease Attacks Twins' Minds

Twin 4-year-old girls Addison and Cassidy Hempel are similar to their contemporaries in many ways: They love nursery rhymes; "Humpty Dumpty" is the family favorite; they go to school and play house.

But the identical siblings differ from other children in one major way. The girls' world of childhood fantasy is haunted by a heartbreaking reality that they are fighting a disease that seeks to steal their memories.  Click here to read more of Addison's and Cassidy's story.

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Simple Belt-Tightening Tips for Tough Times

May 01, 2008 8:36 AM

Money Management for Tough Economic Times

"Good Morning America" financial contributor Mellody Hobson gives you the skinny on what the Federal Reserve's rate cut means to you and your wallet. Get tips on how to get your finances in order in these difficult economic times and find out what you can do in your daily life to save big bucks annually.

Click here for Mellody's tips.

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