Neymar led Brazil to the gold-medal match in men's soccer.
Alex Morgan may be the most famous American female athlete at the 2012 Olympics. Here are some pictures of the soccer star.
Watch highlights and read a full account of the Olympic semifinal between Mexico and Japan at Wembley.
Watch live coverage of Mexico vs. Japan in the semifinal of the men's Olympic soccer semifinal, plus a full preview and prediction.
Asian stock markets advanced Tuesday on renewed hopes that the European Central Bank (ECB) will shortly take policy action to lower the peripheral bond yields of struggling nations such as Italy and Spain.
Alex Morgan's header in the final moments of overtime led the U.S. past Canada in the semifinal in Old Trafford.
Alex Morgan scored the game-winning shot in the dying moments of overtime.
Fiery Sirius XM radio host Chris "Mad Dog" Russo barked Monday at U.S. Olympic women's soccer goalie Hope Solo, saying on Twitter she should "shut up" as the Americans faced Canada at the 2012 London Games.
As Japan struggles to define its approach to nuclear power after Fukushima, today's Hiroshima anniversary recalls just how risky nuclear technology can be.
U.S. judo competitor Nick Delpopolo was disqualified at the 2012 Olympics in London after the 23-year-old reportedly tested positive for THC, a substance found in marijuana, during a drug test.
The latest episode of "True Blood" has managed to build up even more drama while taking care of some unfinished business. With four episodes left of the fifth season of HBO's hit drama, here are seven key moments from episode nine, "Everybody Wants to Rule The World."
Asian stock markets ended with gains last week as the speculation of further stimulus measures from the major central banks offered support. However, markets pared gains after policy makers in the U.S. and Europe failed to offer any new stimulus measures needed to bolster growth. Particularly, the lack of concrete new action by the European Central Bank weighed on the sentiment.
Each week, we pick the biggest, most dramatic, or most captivating winners and losers in the world of money and business. Here are the winners and losers for July 29-Aug. 4.
A former journalist, Daniel was invited by Japanese anti-nuclear groups.
A whiff of change from the world's most mysterious regime?
The American defended her gold medal from 2008 with another gold medal.
Apple’s iPhone 5 is expected for a release date this fall, and another indication that production is in full swing has surfaced. Japan’s Sharp Corp. will begin shipping screens that will be used for the upcoming iPhone 5, according to Reuters.
The orbiter should assume its position around Mars by September 2014.
Sony reported far greater losses than the struggling company initially expected in its latest quarterly report. Still mired in the process of restructuring the company, how will Kazuo Hirai still carry through his vision for "One Sony?"
The prohibition on eating pork is something shared by Muslims and Jews.
Asian shares eased Thursday as investors turned increasingly cautious with hopes of stimulus action by central banks fading ahead of a European Central Bank's meeting later in the day and after the U.S. Federal Reserve took no action a day earlier.
Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM) reported on Wednesday July U.S. car sales up 26.1 percent to 164,898 as the company continued to recover from last year's natural disasters.
