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In an outcry to wean American kids off junk foods, SpongeBob SquarePants (search) is launching his own brand of healthy carrots and spinach. The popular TV character’s marketing move is also thrusting SpongeBob into the middle of a raging controversy over whether the government should rein in commercials that promote …

Eileen Collins (search) is a veteran of three space shuttle missions and on Wednesday, she hopes to add one more trip to her resume. “People ask me what’s going to be the hardest day of the mission? Flight day one, flight day two, flight day three … the mission is …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – About a dozen newspapers have objected to use of toilet humor in Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s “Doonesbury” (search) comic strip, and some either pulled or edited the strip. Kansas City-based Universal Press Syndicate, which distributes the Garry Trudeau (search) strip to about 1,400 newspapers, said it had …