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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Navy makes history with 'first kiss':

Petty Officer 2nd Class Marissa Gaeta, left, greets her girlfriend of two years, Petty Officer 3rd Class Citlalic Snell at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek in Virginia Beach, Va., Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2011.(AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Brian J. Clark)

Navy makes history with 'first kiss'

A long-standing tradition gets updated now that gay personnel can serve openly in the military. See the smooch

Last-minute holiday gifts for less than $15:

(L-R) Bananagrams (amazon.com), molotalk (Flickr), Tea Rex (redflare.com)

Last-minute holiday gifts for less than $15

Check out these whimsical items that are perfect for co-workers and Secret Santa exchanges. Quirky stocking stuffers

Buzzy noodles boast no calories, carbs:

(L-R) Miracle Noodle, Shirataki noodles

Buzzy noodles boast no calories, carbs

Japanese Shirataki noodles are made of water, fiber, and a plant called konjac yam. How they taste

Clooney's popular spot with new love:

Stacy Keibler (L) and George Clooney (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage)

Clooney's popular spot with new love

For the third time in two months, the star and his girlfriend, a former wrestler, visit the same romantic locale. Photo

Americans on the move for bigger incomes:

A home for sale in Los Angeles (AP file photo)

Americans on the move for bigger incomes

Five states grew at more than twice the national rate as people sought cheaper places to live and higher pay. Losers

Ski homes feature stunning luxuries:

Aspen, Colo., ski property (Photo: Craig Morris of Morris & Fyrwald Sotheby’s International Realty)

Ski homes feature stunning luxuries

This Aspen mansion showcases a wall of windows to gaze at the wintry scene. See Brooke Shields's former house

Massive buzz on 'The Hobbit' trailer:

'The Hobbit' (Image courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures)

Massive buzz on 'The Hobbit' trailer

Gollum puts in a brief but chilling appearance in the first footage from Peter Jackson's movie. Watch it

11 scandals that rocked 'The X Factor':

Rachel Crow and Astro (Ray Mickshaw/FOX)

11 scandals that rocked 'The X Factor'

The show's debut season was rife with tears, meltdowns, and behind-the-scenes bickering. Death threats

How payroll tax failure impacts consumers:

Upset woman in kitchen (Thinkstock)

How payroll tax failure impacts consumers

Over 160 million Americans could get an unpleasant surprise on their paychecks. Ripple effect

Rental car rates soar this season:

Customers wait in line at a Hertz rental car counter at San Jose International Airport in San Jose, Calif., Monday, May 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

Rental car rates soar this season

These cities are seeing some steep prices for a set of wheels over the holidays. Up 268% in one place

NBA star facing sexual harassment suit:

Monta Ellis (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA star facing sexual harassment suit

A former Golden State Warriors employee is suing guard Monta Ellis and the team. Her allegations

'Newt Gingrich' website held hostage:

Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, listens as he is introduced during a campaign stop in Manchester, N.H., Wednesday Dec. 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

'Newt Gingrich' website held hostage

A Democratic group makes sure the GOP candidate can't easily forget about embarrassing incidents. Sponsorship

What exactly is the 'nog' in eggnog?:

Egg nog (ThinkStock)

What exactly is the 'nog' in eggnog?

Fans of the festive drink probably don't want to hear about its nutritional content. Really unhealthy holiday treats

Fox News zings foes in holiday card:

Fox News holiday card

Fox News zings foes in holiday card

The network uses a festive winter scene to send a not-so-subtle message to its rivals. Who gets harshest treatment

Christmas on other side of border fence:

Tim Loop. (Photo by Liz Goodwin)

Christmas on other side of border fence

Some Texans are celebrating their fourth Christmas separated from the rest of the state. Unique perspective

Floyd Mayweather Jr. gets 90 days in jail:

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, turns to leave after being sentenced in Clark County District Court, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, in Las Vegas.  (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Floyd Mayweather Jr. gets 90 days in jail

The star boxer accepts a plea bargain to avoid trial on felony battery allegations. What he pleaded guilty to

Honda scrambles to revamp Civic:

2012 Honda Civic (AP/Honda)

Honda scrambles to revamp Civic

Just eight months after the car hit showrooms, the automaker will overhaul its design. Why critics panned it

Bieber prank leaves girls in tears:

"This Is Justin Bieber" (TLC)

Bieber prank leaves girls in tears

Two fans of the teen star are duped on camera only to receive the surprise of a lifetime. 'Going to die'

Hyped doomsday countdown starts now:

Sunstone modeled on Mayan calendar (Thinkstock)

Hyped doomsday countdown starts now

A warning on a 1,300-year-old tablet has much of the world on edge — despite experts' efforts to debunk it. Dates

Russell Crowe shows off buff new body:

Russell Crowe ( Ray Tamarra /Getty Images Entertainment)

Russell Crowe shows off buff new body

The actor looks like a new man after shedding the 63 lb. that he gained for a film role. 'Grueling workouts'

Mystery of 'UFO' in Kansas town solved:

'UFO' seen in Kansas town (via YouTube)

Mystery of 'UFO' in Kansas town solved

Footage of a huge concealed object being towed by the military stirred up a sensation. Sheriff reveals the truth

College star busted over birthday flier:

North Carolina wide receiver Dwight Jones answers question during an NCAA college football media day in Chapel Hill, N.C., Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

College star busted over birthday flier

North Carolina's Dwight Jones is ruled ineligible for his team's bowl game after the school sees his ad. The problem

Best television shows of 2011:

(Claire Danes, "Homeland," Showtime)

Best television shows of 2011

Showtime's "Homeland" is among the most riveting, say Yahoo! TV editors. 'Friends'-like comedy makes list

Jong Il's official 'athletic achievements':

In this undated photo released by the Korean Central News Agency in North Korea and distributed by Korea News Service in Tokyo on Monday, June 7, 2010, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il smiles as he visits Taedonggang Combined Fruit Farm in Pyongyang, North Korea. (AP Photo/Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service)

Jong Il's official 'athletic achievements'

An impossible first round of golf was just one of the departed leader's supposed feats. Huge Michael Jordan fan

Sheen's photo captures unusual vacation:

Charlie Sheen (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)

Sheen's photo captures unusual vacation

The controversial star is closing out a wild year with a trip some wouldn't have predicted. His female companions

Today's big bargains: 50% off and more:

One-day shopping deals (ABC GMA Deals)

Today's big bargains: 50% off and more

Briefly slashed prices on bikes, bags, and pajamas make the list of shopping exclusives. Get the codes

Soccer player banned for alleged slurs:

Luis Suarez of Liverpool. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Soccer player banned for alleged slurs

Liverpool's Luis Suarez raised a furor for comments he reportedly uttered to a foe. Team's strong denial

Our fascination with the winter solstice:

The sun, nearing winter solstice, in multiple-exposure image (Robert F. Bukaty/AP)

Our fascination with the winter solstice

The official start of winter has been celebrated by many cultures throughout history. Connection with Christmas?

Ex-players save military family's Christmas:

The Jacobson family (screen grab courtesy of ABC 11)

Ex-players save military family's Christmas

The Jacobsons were devastated to learn that their home had been robbed — gifts and all. NHL alums 'right a wrong'

Hall and Oates emergency hotline is a hit:

Hall & Oates on 11/23/79 in Chicago, Il. (Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage)

Hall and Oates emergency hotline is a hit

Popular songs like "Maneater" and "Rich Girl" receive a flood of requests, but not on the radio. What's trending now

Steven Spielberg opens up about new films:

Steven Spielberg (Eric Charbonneau/WireImage)

Steven Spielberg opens up about new films

The Oscar-winning director talks about encountering his biggest challenge since "Jurassic Park." 'Tempting the fates'

No-bake cake an easy, elegant dessert:

Chef Fabio's easy no-bake-cake (Chow Ciao! on Yahoo!)

No-bake cake an easy, elegant dessert

Chef Fabio's scrumptious chocolate tiramisu gets a sweet stamp of approval from his mom. Inexpensive ingredients