A kiss, it turns out, is definitely not always just a kiss. As Valentine's Day approaches, research has begun shedding light on that most basic of all human expressions of love - the smooch - which has received surprisingly little scientific scrutiny. ...more

February 12, 2008

Recent laboratory tests found so much mercury in tuna sushi from 20 Manhattan stores and restaurants that at most of them, a regular diet of six pieces a week would exceed the levels considered acceptable by the Environmental Protection Agency. ...more

January 23, 2008

As the fifth of seven children growing up in a blue-collar family in suburban New York, Bob Fornaro learned the art of survival. ...more

November 25, 2007

WASHINGTON - He's an affable if not bland U.S. senator from Florida who once orbited the planet but has few lofty legislative achievements and little national name recognition. ...more

November 20, 2007

An off-duty Orlando police officer is gunned down after withdrawing money from an automated teller machine. Two armored truck guards are shot to death in northeast Philadelphia while servicing a bank ATM. A retired couple is accosted in their Jacksonville home and then forced to reveal their ATM numbers before being buried alive. ...more

November 19, 2007

Those e-mails just keep rolling in from the peanut gallery. And the all-knowing, all-seeing couch potato stud never rests until he finds the answers to your most pressing questions. ...more

November 8, 2007

One afternoon in early September, an architect boarded his commuter train and became a cell phone vigilante. He sat down next to a 20-something woman who he said was "blabbing away" into her phone. ...more

November 4, 2007

In the lower level of the Alexander Library on the campus of Rutgers University, you're looking at the woolly hats. ...more

October 18, 2007

Tim Pernetti, a lifetime New Jersey guy, was a tight end at Rutgers University from 1990 to 1993, playing four seasons under Coach Doug Graber. Pernetti, who handles color commentary on Rutgers' radio network, is the executive vice president of CSTV (College Sports Television), where he has worked since 2003. Pernetti spoke about his time at Rutgers and tonight's game against USF: ...more

October 18, 2007

Rutgers University junior Ray Rice is not the fastest running back in America. He's definitely not the biggest (5-foot-9, 205 pounds). ...more

October 16, 2007