Violent crackdowns on the Occupy movement last year were a product of not only the FBI and local police but also private security firms hired by the very banks the demonstrators were protesting.
Erika Menendez was arrested on Saturday and charged with second-degree murder after police say she pushed a man in front of an oncoming subway train in Queens, N.Y. The homeless woman, 31, is also being charged with a hate crime after she told police she targeted the man specifically because of her assumptions about his religion.
Congress, the ruling party of India has decided to propose stringent measures including chemical castration to check crimes against women in the country.
The body of the Delhi gang-rape victim was cremated Sunday, in a private ceremony at the capital, amid tight security and an outpouring of grief and anger over her death, within hours of the body flown home from Singapore.
A significant drop in Instagram's daily active users recorded by AppData after the photo-sharing app announced on Dec. 17 changes in its privacy policy and terms of service may be exaggerated.
Live stream "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" to ring in 2013 with performances by Carly Rae Jepsen, Flo Rida and Pitbull, Neon Trees, and Taylor Swift.
A Russian airliner crash killed four people Saturday when a plane slid off an airport runway outside Moscow and crashed onto a highway.
"Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn is the story of an unhappy marriage gone awry and, for its treatment of violence against women, has been the toast of the literary world.
Megan Fox lost 13 pounds of baby weight without working out, she says.
When a rapper's brain is in "flow," it is most active in sections that organization and vocabulary.
Yoko Ono, John Lennon's wife, hinted that Paul McCartney was one of the major reason the Beatles broke up in 1970.
Comedian Katt Williams was arrested and released on bond Friday night after police say he stashed guns and drugs in his California home.
NBC "Today" host Matt Lauer is reportedly getting "screamed at" by hecklers blaming him for getting Ann Curry fired.
During a dental drill accident in Sweden, parts of the machine got lodged in the woman's lung.
India mourned on Saturday the death of a 23-year-old woman who was brutally gang raped in a moving bus in New Delhi.
Cerebral edema and brain damage proved fatal for an Indian woman who was gang-raped in a moving bus in Delhi.
"Les Miserables: Highlights From the Motion Picture" currently holds the No. 1 spot on the Billboard soundtracks chart, selling 43,000 copies so far.
Stan Lee, the man most synonymous with Marvel Comics, turns 90 today. Born in 1922, Lee refuses to slow down, staying active on Twitter and making cameo appearances.
Getting a genuine autograph of a living athlete or celebrity may be difficult, or at least expensive, but it is not impossible. Deceased athletes and celebrities are a different story. It comes as no surprise that the most-forged autographs include those of Babe Ruth, Elvis Presley, and The Beatles.
The young Indian woman who was gang-raped while riding on a bus through Delhi died early Saturday local time, losing the fight for her life to the terrible injuries suffered when she was beaten, raped, and eventually thrown from the moving vehicle.
A man was charged with DUI after he allegedly drove his car onto the front lawn of Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Bill Wilson, thinking the Vermont historical site was a parking lot.
“Les Miserables” adapts the beloved stage production into an epic film, with a standout supporting performance by Anne Hathaway.
Mel Greig and Michael Christian, two radio DJs who prank called the hospital where Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton was being treated, may not face charges.
IBTimes looks at some of the worst media mishaps of the year, including screw-ups from CNN, ABC, FOX, AP, the New York Post and IBTimes itself.
"Jack Reacher" star Tom Cruise is demanding tight security for video of his testimony in a scandalous wiretapping case.
Police in Los Angeles were surprised Wednesday when the city's gun-buyback program yielded two rocket launchers and 75 assault weapons.
The long-running Sony PlayStation 2 video game console has sent out its last shipment on Friday, ending more than a 12-year run.
While “The Avengers” ruled the box office this year, the film did not top the most-pirated list of 2012. That honor goes to the rather small in scope “Project X,” a movie about teenagers throwing a wild party.
Which countries will you visit next year? We've got some ideas.
The Beatles may have been the greatest band ever, but their breakup is still a topic up to much debate. Many fans blame Yoko, and her influence on John Lennon, for the band's dissolution, but chances are there will never be another Yoko, thanks to the Internet.