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Hidden cameras reveal secret life of bears: What do grizzly bears do in the woods? They rub trees. Kate Kendall, a field biologist for the U.S. Geological Survey, took advantage of that behavior to tackle a task that many said was impossible a census of the threatened animals. ›19:14, 27.06
Making of TODAY's wedding: Race to the Altar: From the bride's dress to the couples honeymoon spot, find out how your votes determined the details of TODAY's ninth annual wedding. ›16:16, 24.06
Help! Im drowning in student loans: TODAY financial editor Jean Chatzky shares advice on balancing the bills and resolving your credit problems. ›16:55, 24.06
Slain moms kids plead for help finding killer: The man who stabbed Texas mom Tina Davila to death when she wouldnt relinquish the car containing her infant daughter is still at large, and Davilas grief-ravaged children want him caught. She was the coolest mom," her daughter Patricia said tearfully. ›03:04, 2.07
Mystery cave opened at Mexican pyramid: Archaeologists are opening a cave sealed for more than 30 years deep beneath a Mexican pyramid to look for clues about the mysterious collapse of one of ancient civilization's largest cities. ›21:21, 3.07
Debt, credit, layoffs: Your questions answered: If you have questions about your money in today's economy, you're not alone. Here, TODAY personal finance editor Jean Chatzky tackles reader concerns about a few financially sticky situations. ›21:00, 21.02
Fiber Internet growth worldwide exceeds cable: For the first time, more people around the world are signing up for fiber-optic broadband service than for cable Internet service, according to a British research firm. ›16:52, 3.07
YouTube ranters estranged hubby is mortified: A Broadway producer whose wife found YouTube fame after posting monologues about their failed high-society marriage described himself in court on Friday as "mortified" and "violated" by the experience. ›16:20, 30.06
And the bridesmaid is... Dr. Pepper: Without a doubt, weddings can be a bit pricey, especially if you and your groom or bride-to-be only make a combined salary of $32,000 a year. That's why a Virginia Beach hairdresser decided to auction off an opportunity to be a bridesmaid in her wedding. ›19:48, 26.06
Beef recall expands to 5.3 million pounds: Nebraska Beef Ltd. is expanding a recall announced earlier this week to include all 5.3 million pounds of meat produced for ground beef between May 16 and June 26. ›20:22, 3.07
Spitzer call girl drops 'Gone Wild' suit: The call girl involved in a scandal that brought down New York's former governor has dropped a lawsuit claiming "Girls Gone Wild" exploited her image. ›23:24, 4.07
Women over 45: Time for a fashion Comeback: In his new book, "Staging Your Comeback," makeover guru Christopher Hopkins uses his 20 years of makeover experience to help women in their "second act" rediscover fashion and beauty that help them look their best. An excerpt. ›14:44, 2.07
Quiz: How well do you know your body?: Whether it's an expanding waist size or forgetting your keys, everyone goes through changes when they get older. Take this head-to-toe quiz to test your knowledge of the best ways to stay well as you age. ›16:55, 23.06
Volcanoes on Mercury solve 30-year mystery: A NASA spacecraft's first flyby of Mercury has yielded a wealth of information about the innermost planet, some of which confirms that volcanism occurred there, settling a longstanding debate. ›22:23, 3.07
Liberty's crown may reopen to public: The National Park Service is considering reopening Lady Liberty's crown for the first time since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, according to documents a congressman released on July Fourth. ›02:11
Big landowner gets closed-door deal: The Bush administration is preparing to ease the way for the nation's largest private landowner to convert hundreds of thousands of acres of mountain forestland to residential subdivisions. ›04:48
Are you smart? Take our weekly news quiz: How much do you remember about the week in news? Take msnbc.com's weekly quiz and find out what you can recall. ›19:43, 20.03
Celebrate the wedding with brunch: Send them off in style! Brides.com offers tips and ideas to throwing a stylish farewell fete for the newlyweds, friends and family. ›19:40, 23.06
Just how many 'brains' does one PC need?: Just how many "brains" does your personal computer need, anyway? Not that buying a PC was ever as easy as, say, buying a toaster or an electric toothbrush, but the companies that make the electronic brains, or microprocessors, for PCs today have managed to make it even more complicated. ›15:04, 3.07
Privacy advocates decry YouTube court order: A U.S. judge's order to Google to turn over YouTube user data to Viacom sparked an outcry on Thursday from privacy advocates in the midst of a legal showdown over video piracy. ›23:51, 3.07
Help your kids stop the summer brain drain: TODAY contributor Dr. Ruth Peters offers advice to help prevent learning loss and keep those school skill sharp during your child's school break. ›22:01, 1.07
Former Sen. Jesse Helms dies at 86: Former Sen. Jesse Helms, who built a career along the fault lines of racial politics and battled liberals, Communists and the occasional fellow Republican during 30 years in Congress, died Friday. He was 86. ›00:13
LaDonna and Darnell tie the knot!: LaDonna and Darnell, the winning couple of TODAY Throws a Wedding: Race to the Altar, exchanged their "I do's" live on Rockefeller Plaza. ›13:47, 24.06
Christie Brinkley divorce trial goes nuclear: Attorneys in the Christie Brinkley divorce trial painted opposing portraits of their clients as the explosive case began its second day. A court-appointed psychiatrists report yet to be introduced says Brinkley is consumed by rage, said the lawyer for her estranged husband, Peter Cook. But it also says Brinkley should get primary custody of the children, her lawyer said. ›23:18, 2.07
