Eurozone loses patience with Greece
Euro zone finance ministers told Greece on Saturday it could not go ahead with an agreed deal to restructure privately-held debt until it guaranteed it would implement reforms needed to secure a second financing package from the euro zone and the IMF.
Nude Tribal Dance in India: New Videos Show Official Involvement [VIDEO]
The latest footage released by the Observer, the British newspaper, depicts young, topless Jarawa tribal women singing and dancing before a man dressed as an Indian police officer.
Romney cruises toward win in Nevada
Republican front-runner Mitt Romney surged on Friday toward an apparent easy win in Nevada, with a new poll showing him beating rival Newt Gingrich by a 2-to-1 margin on the eve of the state's presidential nominating contest.
'Chronicle,' 'Woman in Black' Shatter Box Office Expectations on Friday
Chronicle and Woman in Black are turning what was supposed to be a lackluster weekend at the box office into a battle for first place.
Author traces roots of U.S. political conspiracy theories
Extremist political conspiracies such as birthers and truthers may be a dominant theme of post-9/11 America, but in a new book by Arthur Goldwag, he argues that modern conservative groups may be a product of history repeating itself.
Producers on Tom Cruise's 'One Shot' Sued for Breach of Contract
Two producers of Tom Cruise's upcoming thriller One Shot were slapped by a breach of contract suit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday by a former producer on the project.
Social media at forefront of social protest
From SOPA to Ellen DeGeneres, protesting keeps getting more social.
FX renews Sons of Anarchy for two more seasons
Good news, Samcro fanatics; Sons of Anarchy has been renewed for two seasons, guaranteeing a fifth and sixth season for FX's hit motorcycle-gang drama.
Selma Blair, Shawnee Smith join Charlie Sheen's TV series
Charlie Sheen has just lined up two more goddesses for his harem -- on the small screen, at least.
Tony Oller lands starring role in Vigilandia
Tony Oller, who played Danny on the Disney Channel's As the Bell Rings, has been offered the young male lead in Universal's upcoming sci-fi thriller Vigilandia, TheWrap has learned.
Ellen DeGeneres/Portia de Rossi pilot picked up by ABC
ABC has picked up the Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's pilot The Smart One.
Second teacher arrested amid L.A. sex abuse probe
Days after the arrest of a school teacher accused of taking bondage-style photos of students with cockroaches on their faces, a second instructor from the same school was arrested on Friday on suspicion of molesting two girls, authorities said.
Actor Ben Gazzara dies
Actor Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, television shows and stage productions over his long career, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday at a Manhattan hospital, his lawyer said. He was 81.
Greece says bank recapitalization agreed, but issues remain
Greece has agreed with euro zone partners on how to recapitalize Greek banks after a planned bond swap, but has yet to resolve issues related to labor reform and spending cuts in talks with lenders, the country's finance minister said on Saturday.
Greece struggles on for deal on unpopular reforms
Greece's government on Saturday struggled on in talks with lenders to secure a 130 billion euro ($171 bilion) bailout before turning to the trickier task of persuading political leaders to back the unpopular reforms involved in the rescue.
Hungary Seeks EU/IMF Credit Line of 15 Billion to 20 Billion Euros: Official
Hungary is seeking an international credit line of 15 billion to 20 billion euros ($20 billion to $26.3 billion), the secretary of state heading the prime minister's office, Mihaly Varga, was quoted on Saturday as saying.
Mullah Omar’s ‘Letter’ to Obama: Stop the Afghan War
According to the officials, the letter laments that the U.S. failed to create a conducive atmosphere for talks by releasing the Taliban prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay, the CIA prison for terror suspects in Cuba.
‘The Great Dying’ Occurred in Phases, Killed 90 Percent of Earth's Species
The biggest mass extinction that killed 90 percent of the Earth's marine life occurred in phases and took hundreds of thousands of years to complete, experts have said.
European Union Aims to Double Online Commerce by 2015
European Union competition ministers supported plans on Friday to remove barriers to electronic trade in a bid to spur economic growth and jobs by expanding the single market to the digital world, officials said.
Europe says aims to double e-commerce by 2015
European Union competition ministers supported plans on Friday to remove barriers to electronic trade in a bid to spur economic growth and jobs by expanding the single market to the digital world, officials said.
Micron CEO dies in plane crash, industry stunned
BOISE, Idaho/SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 - Micron Technology Inc Chief Executive and Chairman Steve Appleton died in a small plane crash on Friday, a major loss for a U.S. memory chipmaker already struggling with sluggish computer sales and declining prices.
Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.'s Core Profit Beats Expectations
Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.'s core profit topped analysts' expectations for the fourth quarter, boosted by a rise in revenue from market data and technology, which helped offset a soft trading environment.
Nasdaq core profit tops expectations
Nasdaq OMX Group Inc's core profit topped analysts' expectations for the fourth quarter, boosted by a rise in revenue from market data and technology, which helped offset a soft trading environment.
New York sues banks over electronic mortgage system
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Friday sued three major U.S. banks, accusing them of fraud for using an electronic mortgage database that resulted in deceptive and illegal practices.
Packer fans warned of drunk driving with Super Bowl blues
Many Green Bay Packers fans may be driven to drink this weekend as they watch the Super Bowl without their beloved team after its historic season came to an end abruptly three weeks ago.
Madonna Pre-Super Bowl Video Gets Some Cred From NFL, Nicki Minaj, M.I.A.
The prop department on Madonna’s “Give Me All Your Luvin’” really had its hands full.
Micron CEO dies in plane crash, industry stunned [Update]
Micron Technology Inc Chief Executive and Chairman Steve Appleton died in a small plane crash on Friday, a major loss for a U.S. memory chipmaker already struggling with sluggish computer sales and declining prices.
Texas Rangers' Josh Hamilton Admits to Relapse 'Weakness'
Texas Rangers outfielder and recovering alcoholic Josh Hamilton admitted on Friday he had suffered a relapse in two Dallas-area establishments this week, a moment of weakness he hoped never to repeat.
California to borrow internally to raise cash
California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill on Friday allowing the state government to borrow from internal funds to build up its cash, which the controller earlier this week said was quickly dwindling.
Erotica Director Zalman King Dies from Cancer at 69
Director Zalman King, best known for the erotic film 9 1/2 Weeks and the television series Red Shoe Diaries, died on Friday at home in Santa Monica, Calif., after a long battle with cancer. He was 69.
