Futuristic Food Prep Takes Convenience to New heights

(NU)- Most of us didn't expect the glittering technology on "The Jetsons" to make an appearance in reality -- at least not in this lifetime. But, a machine that sounds suspiciously like Jane Jetson's automatic food preparer has a

From Ordinary Dinner Party to Terrific After Party

(NU)-According to Alex Hitz, author of the new cookbook "My Beverly Hills Kitchen: Classic Southern Cooking With a French Twist," the dinner party is the great social equalizer.

But, with the advent of Happy Hour, the idolizati

Senior Housing Market Swells With Investment Potential

(NU)-America's elderly are one of the fastest-growing segments of the population. As a group, senior citizens over age 85 are expected to double between now and 2030. While people are wondering what Social Security will look like in the coming