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In Pictures: America's Food Renaissance
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Retirement: 3 ways to enrich it without adding money

Retirement planning is about more than saving money. It's about what you're going to do. Here are three ways to stay active in retirement.
Homeless children at record high in US. Can the trend be reversed?

One out of every 45 children – some 1.6 million – is homeless, according to a report released Tuesday. That number surpasses the one set after hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Still reeling from tornado, Springfield, Mass., now in Irene's cross hairs

Springfield, Mass., has been hit by a tornado, a microburst, and tremors from the Virginia earthquake since June. Now, hurricane Irene could be tracking toward the city.
America's new culinary renaissance

We're becoming a nation of food fanatics, signing up for cooking classes, turning into gourmets in the kitchen, and making dining in or out the equivalent of a cultural event. Is America the new France?
In Pictures: America's Food Renaissance
In Pictures: Paying at the pump
Schools facing rise in homeless students

Schools serving homeless children are seeing an increase in enrollment, straining their ability to serve the most vulnerable students.
Credit cards? Nah! Americans moving to cash, debit cards.

Credit cards are losing their luster as a method of payment, especially among young adults.
Gallery: Election Photos of the Week 09/26 - 10/03
Four financial innovations for a new generation

While financial innovation is often associated with nearly toppling the international economic system, some entrepreneurs are preparing a different breed of financial tools.
EarthTalk: Can my cat be a vegetarian, too?

Debate is sharp among those with differing views. How does your feline respond?
When gift-card promises go unfulfilled

Shoppers should consider a retailer's financial health before buying its plastic.
Amid layoff news, many companies are still hiring

Some positions require advanced degrees, but a variety of skill levels are in demand.