Lochte impressed within 1 minute, 44.44 seconds, and Phelps took the silver within 1:44.79. Biedermann took the bronze in 1:44.88. It was Lochte's first win over Phelps at a big international meet.
Robert Ettinger, the founding father of the cryonics movement dies at 92.
Norway's police believe Anders Behring Breivik probably acted alone in killing 76 people last Friday, and Norwegians united in revulsion against the worst attack in the Nordic nation since World War Two.
A look into the socio-political conditions that birthed Anders Breivik
China may have lost a 15 billion euro contract.
The deadly crash of a bullet train on China's new high speed railway raises questions of safety, technology and government accountability.
Qatar, buoyed by a successful bid to host the 2022 soccer World Cup, is interested in staging the start of the 2016 Tour de France.
Google's latest social networking site Google+ (or Google Plus) now boasts of over 20 million users but it surprisingly Business Profiles have nothing to do with it.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's key role in calming the euro zone crisis helps to take some of the heat off his own country's simmering debt troubles in the run-up to a presidential election.
If Anders Breivik were not a mass killer he would have been an academic of quite some substance -- it is with commanding flair that he flits from one philosopher to another in his raving 1500-page thesis against multiculturalism in Europe, the idea of political correctness and the perceived Islamization of Europe. His thesis contains some of the most potent and abrasive tirades against multiculturalism to this date. Drawing on his conviction that an Islamic colonization of Europe is taking place...
On the face of it he buckled.Just two weeks after he insisted publicly we say no to selective default, European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet agreed to a deal forged by the leaders of Germany and France that will result in exactly that.
Tae-hwan Park, 21, the Beijing Olympics champion, won a gold medal in the 400 meter freestyle at the 2011 FINA World Championships in Shanghai with a time of 3:42.04 seconds.
According to comScore, Google+ has over 20 million users, not including those who visited the Website from Android or smartphones. Of them, 5 million users were from United States.
Some countries have banned certain names which are odd, blasphemous, numbers or symbols
The world Santa Claus Congress 2011 is being celebrated in Copenhagen
Norwegian police have arrested a 32-year-old gunman Anders Behring Breivik in connection with the killings.
The Harvard School of Public Health and Alzheimer Europe conducted a telephone survey of 2,678 people who were at least 18 years of age across the U.S. and Europe, and they found that about 25 percent of responders feared getting the disease.
France will not need to introduce austerity measures in response to increased debt exposure from the euro zone's new rescue plan for Greece, its finance minister said on Saturday.
The launch of Google’s new social networking site, Google+, had set off of debate over its potential for survival in a field dominated by Facebook.
The opening ceremony held at the National Theater on Friday night marked the beginning of the 17th Sarajevo Film Festival.
Was the Friday blast at Norway's political HQ a political act?
Norway's Prime Minister has promised to find the guilty and hold them responsible.