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North America’s moose are dying off at a rate not seen before. No one is quite sure why moose populations are in decline, but scientists say the culprit could be climate change.

The social media giant will pay between $150 million and $200 million for Onavo, which was founded in 2010.

In 1942, after Brazil -- as an ally -- declared war on Imperial Japan, thousands of Japanese residents in the country were either arrested or deported.

The New York City Elmo street performer arrested last year for yelling anti-Semitic insults at Times Square tourists is now going to jail for trying to extort $2 million from the Girl Scouts.

Three bikers have been charged by the NYPD in connection with the violent incident involving a motorcycle gang and an SUV on the Henry Hudson Parkway last week.

According to Gregory Berns, a professor of neuroeconomics at Emory University in Atlanta and author of “How Dogs Love Us,” dogs may use the same part of the brain humans use to “feel.”

U.S. Navy SEALs raided a seaside villa in Somalia in retaliation for the Kenya attack.

Foreclosures were concentrated in poorer neighborhoods, with wealthy investors snapping up cheap homes to sell a few years later.

In the words of Herman's Hermits, of 20th century musical fame, "There's a kind of hush all over the world tonight ... "

Nearly 500 people were believed to be on board the boat, which embarked from Tripoli, and which was set on fire to alert passing ships.

Tesco's latest earnings painted a fresh picture of the food retailer's worldwide woes.

An offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement is hoping to launch a prepaid debit card, but will the 99% accept it?

Meet Alexandra Marie Llewellyn, Tom Clancy's wife, who was a freelance journalist and is now a widow following the author's death on Tuesday.

Portland stripper Lynsie Lee caused quite the stir when she shared images of her brief Twitter conversation with Newark Mayor Cory Booker. Here are some important facts to know about the witty woman at the center of this humorous "scandal."

Cornell officials said that several members of the lacrosse team were forced to drink so much beer they vomited.

Dozens were injured as a mob of over 200 workers used batons, steel bars and machetes to attack Foxconn's Yantai factory.

Based on a cursory review of 10 newspapers, the right-wing watchdog Media Research Center has determined that journalists are purposely avoiding the word “Islam” in reports about the Kenya mall attack.

The international watchdog organization said it is examining the chemical weapon program details submitted by Syria.

The tomb was originally designed by the Persian architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas.

Bear Bryant's emergence as a famous college football coach coincided with the rise of another Alabama icon, Gov. George Wallace.

The prince paid the amount in advance, after which he spent roughly 15 minutes talking to the “Twilight” actress.

The beating death of Jeffrey Babbitt, 62, is being investigated as a hate crime, the NYPD has confirmed.

But De Blasio isn't fully in the clear from having to participate in a runoff election.

Irish Prime Minister Eamon de Valera was widely criticized for visitng the German embassy in Dublin to sign a book of condolences for Hitler.

The sale of Capital New York to the D.C. powerhouse Politico achieved that rare feat of getting media circles to agree on something.

As the U.S. Congress prepares to vote on authorizing force in Syria, the White House presses its case.

The vodka most people think of as Russian is produced in Latvia, complicating a boycott by LGBT activists.

The New Jersey Senate candidate is reported to be quitting the board of a video-sharing startup.

Welcome, Desigual, a contemporary-priced Spanish brand known for it’s colorful hues in bold prints, to New York Fashion Week and thanks for lightening the mood.