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Virgin Galactic New SpaceShipTwo Reveal: Spaceflight Company Returns After Tragic 2014 Crash

The aerospace company gave the spacecraft its debut after two years of extensive testing. Its predecessor broke into pieces during a test flight in 2014.

What Is SpaceShipTwo? 5 Facts About Virgin Galactic's New Tourism Spacecraft

Here are some things you should know about the tourism spacecraft, which is being introduced more than a year after an accident set the nascent industry back.

UN Attempt To Decriminalize Drugs Thwarted: Report

A U.N. document reportedly recommended that member states consider decriminalizing drug possession and personal consumption, and argued that “arrest and incarceration are disproportionate measures.”

Steve Jobs: Why Does America Have An Obsession With The Apple CEO? New Study Explains

As a new biographical film arrives, a study examines Americans' seemingly insatiable appetite for stories about the late Apple leader.

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China's Wealthy Entrepreneurs Buying Private Islands In South Pacific

Fiji has become a popular place for China's super wealthy to buy private islands because it's "not expensive."

Hillary Clinton’s Top Skills and Interests? New LinkedIn Profile Fails To Reveal

Skills offer a way for hiring managers to evaluate a job candidate, but Hillary listed none for the American people to consider.

Lindsay Sandiford Asks Russell Brand To Save Her From Execution For Drug Smuggling; British Grandmother Was Friends With Bali Nine

British grandmother Lindsay Sandiford, who is on death row for smuggling drugs into Indonesia, is asking celebs, including Russell Brand and Richard Branson, to help save her.

Tony Fernandes, AirAsia CEO, Turned Struggling Airline Into World-Class Budget Carrier

Fernandes was a newcomer in the airline industry when he and other investors took over AirAsia in September 2001.

Virgin America Airlines' IPO Opens Big On Nasdaq, Now Worth $1 Billion

After raising more than $300 million for its IPO, Virgin America is now worth $1 billion.

Rumored $800M Led Zeppelin Reunion Offer 'Rubbish': Publicist

A rumor that Robert Plant turned down $800 million to embark on a Led Zeppelin reunion tour is untrue, the singer's publicist said.

Led Zeppelin Reunion? Frontman Robert Plant Rejects Piece Of $800M Tour Offer By Richard Branson

The legendary band's frontman turned down a staggering offer from Virgin Records founder Richard Branson.

Virgin Money Valued At Up To $2.3B In Revived Listing

Virgin Money postponed its listing in October, about two weeks after it announced its intention to float.

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crash Likely Means Tighter Regulations For Private Space Companies

The crash of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo will inevitably mean changes for private space flight companies, experts say.

The Virgin Galactic Accident Won't Be A Disaster For Virgin-Branded Airlines

Virgin's commercial space travel arm is unlikely to color the perception of Virgin-branded airlines.

The Future Of Space Tourism After The Virgin Galactic Accident

Potential space tourists have other options beyond Virgin. None have left the ground yet.

Space Ship Two Crash Update: Structural Failure May Have Been Responsible For Crash -- WSJ

NTSB investigators believe Space Ship Two may have broken up in flight.

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crash: Branson's Biographer Says Crash Was 'Inevitable'

Branson's biographer has claimed the crash could have been predicted as the spacecraft was "crude" and "unreliable."

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crash: Richard Branson Says Space Venture Will Not Stop

Virgin Galactic said it would cooperate with authorities in the investigation, which is expected to begin Saturday.

Virgin Galactic Crash: Katy Perry, Justin Bieber And Tom Hanks Have Booked Future Flights

SpaceShipTwo's crash may have some of its 700 passengers changing their minds about space flight.

Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Crash: How The First Space Tourism Vehicle Works

The space-tourism vehicle that crashed Friday was the only one of its kind produced so far.

Virgin Galactic Crash: One Confirmed Dead In SpaceShipTwo Explosion [Update: Video]

California authorities said one pilot was killed and another was injured in the crash.

Big Food Must Invest In Social Responsibility To Thrive, Experts Say

Major food companies need to invest heavily in corporate social responsibility if they hope to continue to thrive.

Richard Branson's Virgin America To Sell Shares To The Public In US IPO

The company, known for mood lighting and wi-fi and comfortable leather seats even in economy class, offers flights to 22 cities in the United States and Mexico.