Both Derek Jeter and Lance Armstrong have dealt with accusations about performance-enhancing drugs this week.
After Rihanna confessed to Oprah Winfrey that she remains in close contact with Chris Brown, comedian Joan Rivers took to the social-media site to call the pop star an "Idiot!" -- among other things.
The New York Giants face the Chicago Bears in each team’s third preseason game of 2012. Here’s how to watch a live stream online, as well as a preview and prediction for the game.
The trailer for Brian De Palma's sexy new film, "Passion," debuted on Thursday ahead of its film festival circuit run.
A shooting that occurred near the Empire State Building on Friday happened during the height of New York City's tourism season, but officials aren't sure what effect, if any, the incident will have on tourism, an industry that brought in more than $34 billion in direct spending last year.
A former executive is suing MTV Networks and its parent, Viacom (Nasdaq: VIA), claiming she was bullied by superiors and discriminated for her age and gender before being unjustly fired.
The Green Bay Packers signed Cedric Benson in the offseason to bolster their rushing attack. The addition could make them the favorites to win the 2013 Super Bowl.
If you notice the price increases in apple cider this fall, blame it on the wacky weather.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg held a news conference Friday following a deadly shooting at the Empire State Building that left several people dead, including the gunman. The shooter, who had lost his job, returned to his former employer and shot a manager at close range.
AMC has created a fictitious independent presidential candidate to run in the 2012 election on a platform of bringing AMC Networks to Dish. AMC hosts zombie series "The Walking Dead" which is due to return on Oct 14.
The Syrian civil war has sparked new levels of violence in neighboring Lebanon.
A 70-year-old security worker for the exchange was hit by a truck while eating Chinese food outside and died on the sidewalk Thursday.
Immigration agents are suing the federal government over a new policy that spares young immigrants from deportation, saying it is illegal and undercuts their obligations.
Two people, including the gunman, were killed, and as many as eight others were wounded in a shooting outside the Empire State Building, at 34th Street and Fifth Avenue, on Friday morning, according to the New York Times.
Here’s how to watch a free live stream online of the 2012 Barclays at Bethpage for Friday. You can also see live scores and the leaderboard of the Fed Ex Cups here.
Regional accents are vanishing across the U.S. and English-speaking world.
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency is expected to strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and ban him from the sport of cycling for life. The move comes after Armstrong decided to drop charges against the doping agency, which alleged that he used performance-enhancing drugs.
Lead poisoning has been detected in several women who took Ayurvedic medicines during their pregnancy, according to a study by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
The South African government has decided that all consumer goods produced on the West Bank must be labeled as coming from the occupied Palestinian territories -- and Israel is very angry.
The botched restoration of a Jesus fresco in Spain quickly spread over the Internet Thursday. After Spanish officials thought vandals had destroyed the artwork of Jesus wearing the crown of thrones it was later revealed that an elderly parishioner had tried to touch it up the painting. In reality, she did anything but and, honestly, it’s not that big of a deal.
When news broke Thursday that Michael Jordan’s son Marcus had been fined for disturbing the peace it raised the question of whether Marcus, who is 21, inherited his father’s bad traits. CBS News reports that Marcus pleaded no contest to disturbing the peace and although he went to police headquarters to apologize, the behavior could be part of a wider pattern that has been passed down from one Jordan generation to the next.
Katie Holmes is going all out for New York Fashion Week, stage her event at "the tents."
