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Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant, which melted down after the March earthquake, is at risk of being hit with another strong earthquake.

A kiss may be just a kiss, but when sweethearts pucker up on Valentine's Day, they will be participating in one of the most bizarre and unlikely of human activities.

The 136th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show continues Tuesday for its second day in New York. Meet some of the best-looking Golden Retrievers, Great Danes and Boxers in America as well as many other breeds that competed in the Westminster Dog Show Tuesday.

If you're going to be on either end of a kiss this Valentine's Day, you might want to consider smooching bare-lipped. Most lipstick contains lead.

Young Iranians abandoned thoughts of sanctions, nuclear power and economic hardship on Tuesday in favour of shopping for gifts and making dinner plans to celebrate love on Valentine's Day.

Half of American adults know someone who found love online, and while the Internet plays a more important role than before in starting relationships it is also a forum for cheating and lies that ends them, according to a survey released on Monday.

Get some! shouts a young man as he jumps out of an airplane circling the skies above Hollywood, Calif. The gentleman falling from the sky is a NAVY SEAL, and he's giving his best effort to raise attention given to the pseudo-propagandist film, Act of Valor, which hits theaters on Feb. 24. Act of Valor, a story about U.S. Navy Seals, is acted out by real NAVY SEALS, and accordingly, real NAVY SEALS parachuted into the premier Monday night.

Whitney Houston's mother, Cissy Houston, and her family asked the city of Newark, N.J., to cancel the public funeral originally planned for the singer.

Jennifer Aniston, the dirty blonde bombshell that got her start on the hit TV show Friends, is once again donning the covering of GQ magazine. She's being featured on the cover of the March 2012 issue of the magazine. The last time Aniston was in GQ, she made headlines for tastefully wearing a red white and blue tie and nothing else. A two-page spread of the actress naked and sprawled out between two buff dudes remains one of the most recognizable images from the magazine in the 2000s.

Since Whitney Houston's death on Saturday, there have been reports that singer died broke. An insider has told the media that Houston was living off of advances from the record company and had been doing so for a while.

On “The View” today, Sherri Shepherd said that R&B star Chris Brown could possibly serve as a role model for abuse victims.

Photos have emerged of the hotel bathtub where Whitney Houston's dead body was found, as well as one of her final meal accompanied by the alcohol that may have contributed to her death Saturday at the age of 48. All of the photos were released by TMZ.com.

I Will Always Love You, Whitney Houston's cover of Dolly Parton's hit single, is currently the most downloaded song on iTunes.

Valentine's Day Cards for Veterans is your chance to brighten a soldier's day. Here's how you can put a smile on an American veteran's face today.

Matt Bomer, the star of USA show White Collar, came out as a gay man during the Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards over the weekend. But Matt Bomer isn't the only celebrity who has come out of the closet recently. From Evan Rachel Wood, who came out as bisexual in April 2011, to Zachary Quinto, who revealed that he was gay in October 2012, here are six more celebrities who came out in 2011-2012.

The best pictures of Terriers, including Wire Fox Terriers, Scottish Terriers, and Smooth Fox Terriers.

Scientists hunting the elusive Higgs boson say confirmation of the elusive particle will come by the end of 2012.

If you’re sad about being alone this Valentine’s Day, Twitter may make you feel less lonely. Singles are taking to social media to grumble about their loveless holiday. Studies conducted pre-Valentine’s Day show that women are posting more positive remarks than men, but the amount of bitter tweets clogging the feed seems to be about the same.

Los Angeles detectives have turned their attention from the hotel where Whitney Houston died last weekend to the prescription drugs found in her room, according to reports.

The decision that freed Amanda Knox may be overturned. On Tuesday, Italian prosecutors appealed to the country's highest criminal court against overturned convictions of murder against American Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito. The two allegedly brutally murdered a British student, Meredith Kercher.

As couples around the world try to find the words to express their love on Valentine's Day 2012, take a page from our book and see what others have said first. From the poet Sappho to children's author and political cartoonist Dr. Suess, here are 25 beautiful quotes about love and loving someone on Valentine's Day 2012.

Samsung Galaxy Note reviews are coming out in advance of its Feb. 19 release date. This roundup will tell you what people think of the phone with a pen.

Kim Kardashian and ex-boyfriend Reggie Bush were spotted together eating at a Beverly Hotel over the weekend, but it's unclear whether it was a date or a friendly get-together.

Valentine's Day 2012 is here and while your gifts may be wrapped and ready to deliver, writing a card can often be the hardest part. Here's a selection of short love poems that might help you with the process.

The trial of George Huguely continued into its sixth day as prosecutors and defense attorneys questioned the medical examiner who inspected Yeardley Love's body.

One desperate student made a scarecrow, but it didn't scare any of the birds away.

Singer Dolly Parton is set to make a huge profit from Whitney Houston's death because she wrote one of Houston's biggest hits, I Will Always Love You. Whitney was living off of advances -- loans from the record company -- and had been [for] quite some time, an insider told the Huffington Post.

In the United States, it is often said that there is an obesity epidemic and that the Europeans are known for eating healthier than their neighbors across the pond. However, someone needs to tell that to Keith Martin.

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northern California coast Monday afternoon, yielding no immediate injuries or damage but prompting warnings of several aftershocks throughout the week. The quake, which struck around 1:07 p.m., had its epicenter in a rural area near Weitchpec on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation.