Long Island Rail Road to and from Penn Station will continue to be disrupted till Friday morning, May 13.
In the latest example of government spending gone wild, The Orange County Register reported that some lifeguards in the nearly bankrupt state of California make over $200,000 per year.
A peahen, about 3 feet long with a green plume atop her head has escaped from the Bronx zoo.
Swiss adventurer Yves Rossy flew across the Grand Canyon on his custom-made jet suit, marking a watershed in man's ever-elusive dream of flying like birds.
Over seven art pieces from a visiting exhibit have been stolen from the famed Chinese imperial palace of Forbidden City.
In the first documented suicide jump from the Burj Khalifa, a man jumped to his death on Tuesday. The 828 meter tall skyscraper in Dubai is the tallest structure in the world.
A study from Oxford University suggests that hazy memory recall is a sign of depression.
Giant Chinese man can’t find fitting shoes, dreams of normal life.
Long Island Rail Road has been facing service disruptions, due to an Amtrak train derailment on May 8. The impact will continue at least until Wednesday, May 11.
The Long Island beach from where the remains of ten murder victims have been discovered so far could have been used by as many as four serial killers, it has emerged.
On May 9, 2011, power couple Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver announced their plans for separation.
In a joint statement on Monday, former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his 25-year wife Maria Shriver have announced that they are separating.
Over 200 people have been injured during the sectarian clashes between Muslims and Christians that took place in Cairo.
Water levels in the dangerously surging Mississippi River in the Memphis area are peaking towards near-historic levels leading to some residents abandoning their homes and moving to safer locations.
Memphis area residents have been warned that they are at risk of dangerous flooding as the region braces for the highest Mississippi River crest since 1937. Check out some of the latest pictures of the slowly rising Mississippi River floodwaters.
The Global Marijuana March (GMM) is a yearly rally taking place at different locations across the world.
On Sunday morning, a PATH train crashed at the station in Hoboken, NJ, injuring 34 passengers.
Ruffino,a renowned Italian winery founded in Tuscany in 1877, announces the introduction of its inaugural Ruffino Prosecco Doc.
An Asian leopard attacked a 1st grader on Friday in a Wichita, Kansas zoo, reported CNN.
Beyoncé, Tina Knowles, and their family fashion brand, Deréon teamed up with the first lady, Michelle Obama, as the t-shirt sponsor for the Let's Move! Flash Workout campaign.
On Thursday, Forbes magazine unveiled its ranking of the top 10 earning female models in the world; making a total of $112 million in the last twelve months which was up 30 percent from the previous year.
Some Buddhists are preparing to celebrate the Buddha's birthday next week. The traditions and exact dates of the celebrations vary. However the birth is mostly celebrated at the same time in various east Asian nations with the exception of Japan.
There is more to Phillipa Charlotte Middleton aka Pippa Middleton than being the sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. The 27-year old beauty, often described as a socialite, has been dubbed as the most eligible bachelorette
Islamist militant group Al-Qaeda, founded by Osama Bin Laden, operates as a network of multi-national stateless armies and is responsible for instigating violence among fanatical Muslims.
In Hebei, China, a teenager named Lui Shi Ching, 16 years old, has carried his friend to school daily for the last 8 years. His friend Lu shao has a congenital disorder which makes it difficult for him to walk.
Factories manufacturing Apple iPads and iPhones in China are forcing staff to sign pledges not to commit suicide, according to an investigation, the Daily Mail reported.
International real estate investment and services firm Kennedy Wilson has announced that the company sold more than $35 million of properties through auction and conventional sales last month.
Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs slammed the US government for carrying out its kill operation against Osama bin Laden on Pakistani soil without the permission or foreknowledge of the Pakistani government.
US-based luxury real estate auction firm, Grand Estates Auction Company,is offering a luxe four-bedroom, four and-a-half baths home located at Chatham Place in Naples, FLA, within walking distance of the beaches and entertainment that Old Naples has to offer.
Renaissance Hotels kicked off an early salute to Pride season benefiting True Colors Fund with an exclusive event featuring an appearance by Cyndi Lauper and a performance by the cast of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.
