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A new study has found that following the Mediterranean diet can in fact lower the risk of cardiovascular disease

Is the U.S. gearing up for a potential terrorist attack at the Games?

David Beckham has high hopes for his MLS expansion club.

American snowboarding star Shaun White has pulled out of the slopestyle due to safety concerns.

Alarming weather maps have been going viral on social media, with a lack of context fueling fear.

This week, the company added two initiatives to give artists a chance to use Google as a platform to show off their creations.

Smokers in New York City are burning through about three times as much money on cigarettes as smokers in Kentucky.

Indian politicians – amid a seemingly endless stream of corruption scandals – appear to have sacrificed ideology for personal gain.

Two days away from the soft debt-limit deadline, you won't believe what the GOP is considering.

The Chinese spent most of their money on regular goods over the traditional New Year holiday, not on luxury items.

Jamie Foxx is reportedly still dating actress Katie Holmes, though he is good friends with Tom Cruise, Holmes' ex-husband.

Stacey DelVecchio, a chemical engineer who worked her way up at Caterpillar, spoke with IBTimes about women in manufacturing.

The duo continues to dominate the smartphone market. Can Microsoft break this dynasty?

Poultry regulation may feature prominently in 2014 on advocates’ agendas, after two critical December reports made waves.

Kylie Jenner was taken to the emergency room after playing around with big sister Khloe Kardashian on a trampoline Tuesday.

The changing economics of the global tobacco industry have also hit Philip Morris in recent years.

Institutional investors are trying to sort out whether the sell-off is merely Fed-stimulus related or a deeper problem.

Private sector job growth remains below trend, but historically consistent with post-financial crisis recoveries.

The first car rolled out of the Japanese automaker's Chennai, India, plant this week.

Alfonso Fanjul, sugar tycoon and well-known anti-Castro activist, wants to invest in his home country.

Fiscal tensions were defused, but not extinguished, when Congress reached a modest budget accord in late 2013.