Russia’s Yulia Lipnitskaya came out of seemingly nowhere to lead her country to victory in the team skating event and was already awarded the host nation’s highest sporting award, the Honored Master of Sports, from President Vladimir Putin.
Growing fears of a slowdown in China have hurt emerging-market equities, according to a new survey of fund managers from BofA Merrill Lynch.
Jimmy Fallon’s "The Tonight Show" debut got the show its largest audience in five years and nearly three times this season’s average.
Backlash from primary voters is keeping House Republicans' hands tied on an immigration reform bill.
Barney Miller became a much admired and cherished piece of television history as one of the most intelligent and literate programs ever broadcast
Prior to the 1971 war, Hindus comprised almost one-third (30 percent) of the population of what was then called East Pakistan.
The world’s largest grocery and general merchandise chain was also hit by global issues that pulled down profit growth.
Kids just don't want to clown around anymore, according to a new report that claims clowns are a dying breed.
The national celebration of black American history occurs annually each February.
The men’s USA Hockey team is back in action at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
A pair of human lungs was grown in a science lab for the first time, in 4 weeks, with the help of 2 deceased children.
The plaintiff -- referred to as “Mr. Kidane” in the lawsuit -- claimed the spyware wiretapped his Skype calls and monitored his family’s computer use.
Emil Hegle Svendsen, a Norwegian biathlete, nearly lost his gold medal in the 15 km mass start event when a premature celebration allowed France's Martin Fourcade to cause a photo finish.
Charlie White's partner from the 2014 Sochi Olympics Meryl Davis is not his girlfriend, instead it's reportedly Tanith Belbin.
The hackers group was “working directly for Iran’s government [or] acting with the approval of Iranian leaders.”
Statistics prove that this seemingly endless winter really is one of the worst in years - especially in the Midwest.
President Obama will join Mexico President Peña Nieto and Canadian PM Harper to talk about closer integration.
"The Mask" cyberthreat operation is said to be targeting oil and natural gas companies.
The Netflix political drama about Washington found instant success in China's tough media market.
Nguyen is the most common surname in Vietnam -- an estimated 40 percent of people in the country (and the Vietnamese diaspora) carry that name.
The city is considering several plans to keep an invasive species of fish from overrunning the Great Lakes.
WNBA rookie Skylar Diggins is featured in the S.I. Swimsuit issue for its 50th anniversary.