A large algal bloom extending from Montauk, New York to Cape May in New Jersey, has been detected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite imagery as having the potential to threaten the existence of marine life in the region.
It goes without saying that a civilization and society as complex as the United States would have its share of myths and misnomers, so let's take a moment to dispel a few.
Bank of America Corp plans to cut 3,500 jobs in the next few weeks as CEO Brian Moynihan tries to come to grips with the bank's $1 trillion pile of problem home mortgages.
Gwyneth Paltrow inadvertently saved a woman's life on 9/11 by making her late for work at the World Trade Center, according to the woman's testimony.
The singer gives an update on his recovery.
From dawn in Tokyo to dusk in New York on Friday, fear lifted gold to a record high -- its fifth such day in a row -- and boosted silver, too, as the world's investors succumbed to the accumulated effect of one emerging danger after another.
Two weeks on, why not end the Verizon strike with a federal mediator?
Sexting, cyberbullying and retweeting are among 400 new words in the most recent version of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary.
Kashif Parvaiz. 26, was arrested in connection with the murder of his 27-year-old wife, Nazish Nooran.
New tolls and fares will come into effect next month.
Gold set a record high on Friday on safe-haven buying but commodities rebounded after the U.S. dollar plunged to a record low against Japan's currency on speculation authorities will not halt the yen's surge.
It goes without saying that a civilization and society as complex as the United States would have its share of myths and misnomers, so let's take a moment to dispel a few.
We already liked her. Why is she suddenly trying so hard?
Russian residents along the Pacific coast have been warned to stay out of the water after two men fell victim to two unprecedented shark attacks over two consecutive days.
Paula Deen has obviously not taken Anthony Bourdain's comments with a grain of salt, as the Food Network star has fired back on Thursday at some rude comments made by Bourdain.
IBM says its new chip comes closer than anything done before at replicating the human brain, a breakthrough considering the system is capable of rewiring its connections as it encounters new information the same way a human brain would.
Shares of silver mining companies charged out of the gate Friday, posting huge gains as the price of white metal also rose.
If Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas and candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, is trying to show that he's qualified to lead an enlightened, diverse, complex society amid a period of economic, social, and technological change, he's doing an awful bad impression.
Gold mining company stocks jumped shortly after trading began Friday as the price of the yellow metal surged and the broader market resumed its downward spiral.
Mourners from around the world will pay their last respects this weekend to Dr. Zachery Tims, Jr., the founder and senior pastor of one of Florida's most largest churches.
The price of silver rose early Friday at a rate that was nearly double the rate at which gold is rising.
Autonomy's founder and chief executive Mike Lynch, who owns an 8.2 percent stake in the company, could walk away with £582-million ($960-million).
