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Tourism officials hope a record-breaking stunt can help boost Niagara Falls' economy, but historians fear the city is once again tainting Mother Nature with unnecessary spectacles.

TripAdvisor just released its 2012 TripIndex of the most affordable -- and most expensive -- popular tourist cities around the globe.

Though foreigners are now banned from traveling to the Tibet Autonomous Region, the Chinese name for Central Tibet, the Himalayan hinterland has experienced a boom in tourism thanks to Chinese visitors.

Lynn Shelton?s latest film stars Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt and Mark Duplass.

Before Apple developed the iOS 6, the iPhone or the iPad, apparently its inventory consisted of, among other things, bright-colored clothing.

The house believed to be the birthplace of Ernest Hemingway's earliest works, has been sold to a family in Chicago, the Associated Press reported.

American travelers headed to Mexico should be forewarned of possible violent retaliation for this week?s arrest of seven alleged Zetas drug cartel members, according to a new travel warning issued by the U.S. State Department.

The drama between R&B stars Rihanna and Chris Brown never seems to cease. The two were recently seen at a Miami Heat game with Rihanna?s family, and now the songstress is pushing her ex-beau to break off his current relationship with model Karrueche Tran.

Could reality television not be as real as we believe? Bobi Jensen, who was a participant on HGTV's House Hunters, said the show was fake, claiming producers altered her actual experience while searching for a home.

Gay or straight, being a parent ain?t easy.

No point in drowning your sorrows. It'll all still be here tomorrow when you come to. JR Ewing proved that, in Dallas, some things never change. The revamped remake of Dallas, the juicy 1980s soap opera that shaped an entire genre of dramatic primetime television, premiered Wednesday night and all the torments and turbulence that rocked Dallas from 1978 through 1991 are still rocking in 2012.

Not missing out on the much awaited family and away time this summer break could still be done whether in a tight budget or a splurge. The big break from the daily grind awaits you and your loved ones in Poitou-Charente, the south of France.

Spectrum Road kicked off its worldwide tour with a bang at Bonnaroo last weekend.

Here's a look at some batsh*t crazy moments from our favorite megalomaniac Scientologist.

On Wednesday, Univision reported that the National Enquirer plans to publish a story detailing Sofia Vergara's ex-boyfriend, Nick Loeb, escapades with prostitutes. Despierta America, reporters Karla Martínez and Johnny Lozada reported that the magazine claims to have compromising photos of Loeb with various prostitutes.

The Samsung Galaxy S3 will be launching in the U.S on schedule, after Apple lost a bid to impose a court ban on the phone.

The ?American Idol? alum is not the only Christian to openly support same-sex marriage.

Was the Miss USA contest rigged? According to two contestants competing in the 2012 beauty pageant, it was. Sheena Monnin, Miss Pennsylvania, was the first to come forward alleged that the Miss USA competition had been rigged. A second contestant defended Monnin's claims exclusively to FoxNews on Wednesday.

Goodfellas was the greatest gangster movie ever made, but it took a lot of creative license when it came to its characters.

Everything is bigger in Texas. So it should come as no surprise that the remake of Dallas, the juicy 1980s soap opera that shaped an entire genre of dramatic primetime television, will feature big hats, big egos and even bigger drama. Here are five things to know before the series premiere, June 13, at 9 p.m. EST on TNT.

Though the hardworking actor has consistently been on the radar of theater and movie fans and critics throughout his nearly two decades of indie-leaning character work, the enigmatic Hoffman has rarely made headlines for anything beyond his unforgettable performances.

The popular band Dispatch is back touring again after a nearly 10-year hiatus.

Emily Maynard is quickly eliminating more and more bachelors each week as Season 8 of ABC's The Bachelorette inches closer to the final rose ceremony. Recently leaked spoilers hint at Maynard's final two men.

Kendra Wilkinson is retiring from going nude. The former Playboy Playmate, who was one of the stars of The Girls Next Door on E!, and who had her own eponymous reality show, won't be taking her clothes off for financial gain any longer.

When Beyonce gave birth to Blue Ivy Carter in January, everyone oohed and aahed over the uniqueness of her baby's name and the potential meaning behind it. So what's in a name? Beyonce posted a poem on her Tumblr revealing more information about her first child's name.

You people and crazy...this is incredible, Grouploves keyboardist and vocalist Hannah Hooper told a wild crowd on Sunday afternoon. Taking the stage after the Animal Liberation Orchestra, the band, which only formed in 2010, played to an impressively large crowd. With the sun trying to break through the cloudy and rainy sky, Grouplove put on one of the most memorable performances at this years Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee.

Apple's iOS 6 offers a whole host of features that will not only boost the iPhone experience to new heights, but could also change the way we use the iPad.

Rihanna may say that her collaboration with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown earlier this year was strictly professional, but sources close to the singer may think otherwise. According to the New York Post, the two former lovers have been ?seeing a lot of each other in private,? sources said to the newspaper. Over the weekend Brown joined the Barbados-born singer and her family at a Miami Heat game, furthering rumors of a reunion.

Tour operators are offering steep discounts to Greece amid speculation about a Greek euro exit and fears of ensuing social unrest.