Southern France on the Cheap

Southern France on the Cheap

Despite the weaker dollar, vacation deals can be found in the south of France.

We show you how to find a great bargain. MarketWatch's Anne Stanley reports.

Something Called CNN

Something Called CNN

In the final installment of my series on biz-tv journos, Jon Friedman talks with Myron "Mike" Kandel, who went from being the New York Post's business editor nearly three decades ago to helping to start something called CNN.

Former Austrian hostage becomes talk-show host

Former Austrian hostage becomes talk-show host

Natascha Kampusch, who gained worldwide fame when she escaped her kidnapper and eight years of captivity, is becoming a cable TV talk-show host in Austria.

Tropical Strom Alma blasting Central America

Tropical Strom Alma blasting Central America

Tropical Storm Alma slammed into Nicaragua's northwest corner on Thursday, near the city of Leon, becoming the first such storm of the eastern Pacific season.

Rogue Taxidermy Tour

Rogue Taxidermy Tour

A "rogue taxidermist" leads a tour of New York's Chinatown, searching for "art" supplies among dead fish to invent new creatures.

And then, Nate Hill created "ADAM," short for "A Dead Animal Man," made of 13 animal species.

Wildlife group releases orphaned black bears

Wildlife group releases orphaned black bears

After spending the past year in a New Jersey refuge, two orphan black bear cubs have been returned to the wild.

The baby black bears were left alone last year after the parents were shot for coming too close to people.

NY to recognize same-sex marriage

NY to recognize same-sex marriage

In a move that's bound to spark controversy, Gov. David Paterson has told NY state agencies to recognize gay marriages that are legally performed in other states and countries.

Texas high court says sect kids should go back

Texas high court says sect kids should go back

The Texas Supreme Court ruled Thursday that child welfare officials overstepped their authority and the children of a polygamist sect should go back to their parents.