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New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat; Lin vs. LeBron [LIVE BLOG]

The New York Knicks and Jeremy Lin are in Miami to face LeBron James and the Heat in the second matchup of three between the two rival teams this season.

Plaza Hotel's $33.5 Million, $8.3 Million Condos Sold [PHOTOS]

Manhattan's venerable Plaza Hotel, site of a $48 million sale in 2011, has seen two more big deals to start off 2012. One of the building's penthouses, #PH2009, has been sold, according to StreetEasy. The deal hasn't closed yet, but the last asking price was $33.5 million.

Oscar Nominations 2012: 5 Reasons to Watch Best Foreign Film Nominees

Oscar Nominations 2012: 5 Reasons To Watch Nominees For Best Foreign Film

This year, the 2012 Oscars offer films from Iran, Belgium, Israel, Poland and Canada, all of them stunning portraits of what a movie can convey of human brutality, beauty, dignity, fragility and suffering. From a tale of backbiting and redemption between a father and son in Israel, to a gritty domestic drama of two families unraveling in Iranian film A Separation, here are brief introductions to the five nominations for Best Foreign Language Film at Oscars 2012, and five reasons (to star...

Eerie New French Film Portrays Horrific American Murder

French cinema is known for using gritty and raw techniques to convey a story. So it's no surprise that the country's latest film was inspired by one of the most unsettling murders in American history. On March 13, 1964 a woman named Kitty Genovese was mercilessly stabbed to death outside of her apartment in Kew Gardens, Queens.

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The New Google Goggles Will Look like Oakley Thumps

Google Goggles: Heads Up Display (HUD) Reality Augmenting Smart-Glasses May Be Available This Year

Deep in Google's top secret X offices at an undisclosed location the internet companies are working on several secret projects including robots and space elevators, but one project may soon be on the market and available for consumers. Google Goggles, as they're being called by the media though Google has yet to release their newest product's name, may be coming to stores as soon as Christmas 2012. The reality augmenting glasses will have GPS, cameras constantly photographing th...

Jeremy Lin & Tim Tebow Forge Friendship Based in Christian Faith [VIDEO]

Jeremy Lin and Tim Tebow have forged a friendship based in their shared Christian Faith.

CM Punk Attacks Chris Brown, Defends Himself Against Brown Supporters

CM Punk hasn't given up on attacking Chris Brown.

Oscar Party Ideas 2012: Playlists, Decorations and Food to Celebrate the 84th Academy Awards

The sights, the sounds, the food. Ready to host your own Oscar party?

Afghanistan Koran Burning Protests: Obama Apologizes to Karzai

President Barack Obama has issued a letter of apology to Afghan President Hamid Karzai in response to the burning of copies of Koran at NATO's Bagram airbase, which provoked violent protests beginning Wednesday that have resulted in several deaths, including two coalition soldiers, believed to be Americans, shot dead by a man in an Afghan Army uniform.

Verizon 4G Outage: LTE Service Restored Nationwide, Says Carrier

Verizon 4G wireless customers reported another 4G LTE outage on Wednesday but service has since been restored according to the carrier, who has suffered four mass outages nationwide over a span of three months.

Madonna's Stalker: 5 Creepy Possessions Discovered in His Locker

Possessions owned by a man convicted of stalking Madonna have been unveiled at a Long Beach storage facility, and the contents are just as creepy as can be expected.

Environmental Protection Agency Adminstrator Lisa Jackson

EPA Administrator Says Fracking Can be Safe

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson said she believes hydraulic fracturing can be done safely. That may be a slight shift in her previous cautious view.

Google claims that it's new privacy policy helps advertisers target users more accurately

Google Goggles: Will They Bring Real Time Into Focus?

Google's plan to come up with a pair of augmented reality glasses, which could swarm data directly to the eyes of its user in real time, has taken the tech world by storm.

Christina Hendricks ‘Was Bullied like Crazy’ in High School for Being ‘Goth’ [PHOTOS]

Now an international sex symbol, it wasn't always easy for Christina Hendricks, especially growing up being bullied like crazy in high school, where she was part of the goth and theater crowds. View the slideshow to see photos of Christina Hendricks.

Gold Prices Rise to Three-Month High

Gold rose to a three-month high on Thursday and headed for its biggest one-week rally in a month, spurred on by the strength in the euro following Europe's bailout deal with Greece, ahead of an options expiry later in the day.

Overall, 15 percent of surgeons showed signs of alcohol problems. Other studies have estimated that, among the general population, the number is about nine percent.

Alcoholism Not Uncommon Among Surgeons

About 15 percent of surgeons have alcohol abuse or dependency problems, a rate that is somewhat higher than the rest of the population, according to a new survey.

Qnexa Gains FDA Panel Backing: Facts on and Side Effects of the Newest Weight-Loss Drug

Qnexa, a new weight loss drug produced by Vivus, received a nod of favored approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committee on Wednesday. An official approval or rejection will be announced on April 17.

Oscars 2012: Sacha Baron Cohen Banned by the Academy, Tickets Pulled

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has banned Borat actor Sacha Baron Cohen from attending the 2012 Oscars ceremony in fear he will show up dressed as the character from his upcoming film, The Dictator.

Jeremy Lin and Carmelo Anthony at Madison Square Garden, Feb. 22

Jeremy Lin, Knicks Beat Hawks 99-82 [VIDEO]

The Linsanity continued as New York defeated Atlanta on Wednesday night to pull their season record up to an even .500, and the Knicks began to resemble serious playoff contenders. Jeremy Lin led the team again as the Knicks' starting point guard, scoring 17 points and dishing out nine assists. Carmelo Melo Anthony scored 15 points and Steve Novak sank three five pointers against the Atlanta Hawks, who were missing their lead scorer Joe Johnson.

Stephanie Adams, Former Playboy Playmate, Wins 1.2M Lawsuit Against NYPD

Six years after the controversial incident in which former Playboy Playmate Stephanie Adams was brutally handled by NYPD for allegedly threatening a cab driver with a gun, a Manhattan jury awarded Adams $1.2 million for the injuries she incurred during her scuffle with the police.

Ray Kelly Death Threats: Gothamist Comments Get Richard Strauss Arrested

A commenter on the Gothamist was arrested for making online death threats targeting Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, according to the New York Post. 49-year-old Richard Strauss posted a series of comments allegedly encouraging New Yorkers to aim their sights at Kelly with a well-placed [bullet] to his thick skull.

House Speaker John Boehner on Capitol Hill, Dec. 23, 2011

Mail Containing Suspicious Powder Threatens Biological Attack on Congress Members

In an effort to spread false alarm, several Congress members were targeted with a biological attack warning through mail that containineda suspicious powder.

SEC Charges Puda’s Executives with Fraud; Are Chinese Companies on the Radar in U.S.?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against the chairman and the former Chief Executive Officer of Puda Coal Inc alleging them of defrauding investors by selling stakes in the firm which they had turned into an empty shell company.