After The Housing Bust, Revisiting Homeownership

Five years after the start of the housing crisis, many Americans still aspire to own their homes.

Is Big Money Stuffing The Ballot Box?

The rise of superPACs has spurred debate on whether it's time to drop limits on campaign finance.

Supreme Court Backs Secret Service In Cheney Case

Justices say agents accused of politically motivated arrest were immune from suit.

In a few stores, customers can enter a Bodymetrics pod to be scanned and measured for clothing.

In a few stores, customers can enter a Bodymetrics pod to be scanned and measured for clothing.

View caption Bodymetrics Ltd.

Finding A High Tech-Fit: Do These Pants Make Me Look ...?

Would you get nearly naked before your computer in search of a better-fitting dress or the perfect pair of jeans? A British company is hoping to convince millions of us to do just that — scan our bodies for commerce.