Following two explosions that rocked the Boston Marathon on Monday afternoon, Twitter and other social media websites lit up with far-flung rumors about North Korea and the tea party.
New York's Bleecker Bob's Records, which closed its doors on Saturday, has turned to the crowd-funding website Indiegogo in hopes of raising funds for a new location.
A Guantanamo Bay hunger striker published an op-ed in the New York Times on Monday. Reprieve, the detainee's legal council, says it wants to change public opinion on the detention camp.
A Seattle jury ruled that IMDb, the Amazon-owned movie portal, did no wrong by publishing the age of actress Junie Hoang.
A new study by U.K. research group Nesta found interest in hyperlocal news is growing along with the growth of tablets.
John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten, is being called sexist after a comment he made to host Carrie Bickmore on the Australian TV show "The Project."
Backstage, the 53-year-old actors' trade magazine, is cutting its theater and film reviews because of low reader engagement, according to a report.
Alec Baldwin is said to be in talks with NBC to star as the host of his own late-night talk show, according to the New York Times' Bill Carter.
Citing a backlog of "stale" indecency complaints, the FCC is seeking public comment on whether it should relax its enforcement policy. One conservative watchdog is not happy.
Quinn, current frontrunner for New York City mayor, called on Time Warner Cable and Cablevision to pull 'false' attack ads.
Following Matthew Warren's apparent suicide, Twitter users have been speculating whether the 27-year-old son of Pastor Rick Warren was secretly gay.
When "Mad Men" season six premiered on Sunday, AMC advertisers Johnnie Walker and Lincoln took advantage of the show's glamorous ad-agency motif.
Both movies and journalism have irrevocably changed. When Roger Ebert passed away on Thursday, he took film criticism with him.
Roger Ebert, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Sun-Times film critic and journalist, died in Chicago on Thursday.
Since it went off the air in 1998, "Seinfeld" has generated $3.1 billion. Series creators Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David both own a stake in the show.
Jim Carrey wrote an atypically earnest Huffington Post blog in response to conservative criticism over a his satirical pro-gun-control video "Cold Dead Hand."
Jay Leno, longtime host of NBC's "The Tonight Show," announced his retirement on Wednesday. He'll be replaced by Jimmy Fallon in 2014.
CNN's temporary roundtable show "(Get To) The Point" attracted poor ratings and barrage of Twitter derision. Bad news for Jeff Zucker?
The Associated Press has removed the term "illegal immigrant" from its AP Stylebook. The New York Times, meanwhile, is "reconsidering" the term.
France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK are taking action versus Google over its controversial unified privacy policy.
In what is now being reported as an April Fools prank, La Poste Group, a French postal service, said it would offer newspaper delivery by way of drones.
An accident at an Arkansas nuclear power plant resulted in the death of one worker and the injury of three others Sunday. No nuclear material was released.
NYCLASS, an animal-rights group, launched the satirical Tumblr blog "Bullies for Quinn," capitalizing on the NYC mayoral candidate's reputation.
We've gotten used to the idea that web content should always be free, but at what cost?
'Today Show' host Matt Lauer is back in the headlines after tweeting an apology to former intern Mark Zinni for being "not so nice."
On the Google News blog, a senior Google official sent a warning to publishers about mixing sponsored content with news.
Amid Jeff Zucker's ongoing changes at CNN, Chris Cuomo and Kate Bolduan will host the network's new morning show.
Don Payne, co-executive producer of 'The Simpsons' and 'Thor' screenwriter, died of bone cancer at the age of 48.
Fox News and Bill O'Reilly are hoping for a ratings boost with the War on Easter, but will it be as successful as the War on Christmas?
The pink equal sign campaign went viral on Facebook and Twitter among gay-marriage supporters, but some critics saw it as empty slacktivism.
