Apple Inc.'s Steve Jobs may not have invented personal computers, mobile phones, or portable music players, but he surely did revolutionize the way the world lived with them, from the 1970s onward.
The pilot of a small plane was forced to land in the Pacific Ocean after running out of fuel while flying from California to Hawaii on Friday afternoon.
Kris Humphries, 27, a former NBA player, has decided this is the right time for his newlywed wife -- socialite Kim Kardashian, 30 -- and him to have children.
Shark fin soup will disappear from the Golden State's menu in January 2013 under legislation signed into law on Friday by California Governor Jerry Brown.
Federal prosecutors announced a crackdown on Friday on what they call California's massive commercial marijuana trade, including medical pot dispensaries they say are often fronts for illegal for-profit drug distribution.
Shares of Illumina Inc (ILMN.O) fell 35 percent and dragged down its peers on Friday, a day after the maker of genetic analysis tools forecast a weak third quarter on uncertainty related to research funding in the United States and Europe.
People who take dietary supplements to boost their intake of minerals may actually be getting too much of a good thing -- and even risk serious problems.
An advisory group urged U.S. officials to formulate a set of essential health benefits under President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul that is in line with cost of insurance in a typical small employer plan.
California Attorney General Kamala Harris remains open to a deal with large U.S. banks in multi-state mortgage negotiations provided it involves a stronger proposal from lenders, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Federal prosecutors announced a crackdown on Friday on what they called California's massive commercial marijuana industry, including medical pot dispensaries they say are often fronts for illegal for-profit drug distribution.
Federal U.S. attorneys in California said that illegal dispensaries and growing operations have proliferated in the state.
Two days after the world was saddened by the death of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs, his funeral is taking place as the outpouring of emotion and respect continues.
Before its scheduled October 24 release, the first authorized biography of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs who died on Wednesday has shot to number one in sales through pre-orders at Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Published by Simon & Schuster, Steve Jobs is a 656-page work by Walter Isaacson which details Jobs as driven by demons.
The world becomes overrun by zombies; flesh-eating hordes of the undead. Would you be prepared? The tongue-in-cheek question was posed in March by the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, not as a way to scare the living come Halloween, but to raise awareness of how unprepared residents can be for dire emergencies during natural disasters.
The couple belted out Gomez's hit single, Who Says to a screaming Rio crowd.
The Prince will be known as Capt. Harry Wales during his time here.
The 64-year-old celebrated the opening with hundreds of fans in his hometown.
Arnold Schwarzenegger took a trip down memory lane in Austria on Friday, visiting his childhood home to open a museum dedicated to his life.
Despite a serious illness, Steve Jobs worked as Apple's CEO almost until the end, but for more than a year before his death, Jobs worked to ensure Apple's future by planning four years' worth of new Apple products.
At the California Institute of Technology, plans are being discussed about bringing an asteroid back to Earth.
An international team of scientists has detected pulsed gamma-ray emissions from the Crab pulsar at far higher energies than expected.
Pulsed gamma rays from the neutron star at the heart of the Crab Nebula with energies far higher than theoretical pulsar models can explain has been detected by scientists.
