It's far from a stampede, but there's progress reported on plans to implement a comprehensive, federal tracking system for cattle and other live animals. Conceived in 2002, and put on a fast track ...

In Los Angeles, three guys with limited social lives hatch a plan to meet women: they'll issue a casting call for an independent film, interview actresses, and ask out the ones who interest them.

WHEN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE released final rules on Jan. 3 to lift a nearly two-year-old ban on live-cattle imports from Canada -- put in place in 2003 due to a case of mad-cow disease there -- ...