Forests do a much better job absorbing carbon dioxide than scientists thought, a study in the journal Science shows. The world's forests absorb 2.4 billion tons of carbon dioxide annually -- about one-third of the carbon dioxide released through burning fossil fuels each year.
Google's social network has garnered its fair share of buzz, but not much has been known about the inner workings of the site and the people on it -- until now.
Debt deal talks, Day 6: Unless the Tea Party compromises, a U.S. Government default is likely. For many voters, the Tea Party stance appears extreme, irresponsible, even irrational. But for Tea Party supporters, it’s a logical and necessary stance, when any compromise with a Democratic president is viewed as a defeat.
Let Casey Anthony be alone to correct herself, if she is not innocent. Her case should remain a lesson to society, but not her death.
Americans in the 2010 election returned the Republican Party to power in the U.S. House to create jobs: the U.S. is short at least 14.1 million jobs. So what has the Republican Party spent a great deal of time on? Light bulbs.
A study conducted by New York researchers have found that grape seed polyphenols an antioxidant may help prevent the development or delay the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
The handwritten manuscript is an unfinished novel by the author.
Google continues to wow the world, this time with some real pluses.
In its Q2 earnings announcement, the search engine giant revealed that its revenue grew 30 percent year-on-year in the second quarter to $9.03 billion, according to the company's report released on Thursday. Google+ has gathered 10 million users in its first two weeks of beta test.
A long-awaited 26-foot-tall statue of Marilyn Monroe was unveiled in Chicago on Friday. The sculpture Forever Marilyn by artist Seward Johnson is based on a scene from the movie ‘Seven Year Itch’ and will be on display until next spring, Reuters reported.
Carla Bruni, French first lady on Friday confirmed that she is expecting a child with French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
Programmer Eric Fischer has created maps that visualize Twitter and Flickr usages around the world.
Levi Aron’s confession of the killing of 8-year-old Hasidic child Leiby Kletzky on Friday has caused a big stir within the tight-knit in the Jewish Community in New York.
Levi Aaron has confessed to killing 8-year-old Hasidic child Leiby Kletzky, in what is one of the most grisly murders to hit the greater New York area in a while.
The Kletzky family is sitting shiva for their eight-year-old son in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Typically, Orthodox and non-Orthodox Jews sitting shiva recall the lives of the deceased.
Levi Aaron's chilling confession in the grisly murder of Brooklyn child Leiby Kletzky has been obtained from police and published by NBC New York.
Two of Rupert Murdoch's most trusted lieutenants resigned on Friday, leaving the Australian media mogul as vulnerable as ever.
Nachman and Esther Kletzky aren't aware that their son was dismembered by his murderer Levi Aron
Vitaminwater is highlighting its reviving and replenishing qualities in the form of a highly creative advertising campaign where people can simply plug in their, phone, Ipad's and gaming devices into a Vitaminwater bus stop advertisement.
The announcement of 'Brangelina' wedding bells were just more noise according to the mayor of Correns in France where the star couple were rumored to marry, People magazine reported.
Les Hinton, CEO of Dow Jones and publisher of the Wall Street Journal, resigned on Friday amid the ongoing News of the World phone-hacking scandal.
Brooklyn boy Leiby Kletzky was found dead by police this week.
Elin Nordegren has been seen around town with a new main squeeze Jamie Dingman, the investor son of billionaire Michael Dingman.