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Ambassador Itzhak Shoham told the New York Times that bombs discovered in a house in Bangkok were similar to those used in attacks against Israeli diplomats in Georgia and India, though some remain skeptical of the findings

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show took place this week in New York. A Pekingese named Ch Palacegarden Malachy was named the winner of Best in Show late Tuesday. Find a full list of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show results of the Groups and Best in Show here.

A gauge of manufacturing in New York State picked up in February to its highest level in more than 1-1/2 years, though the pace of new orders slowed, the New York Federal Reserve said in a report on Wednesday.

By now, the Knicks' newest point guard, Jeremy Lin, is a household name and #Linsanity has taken the nation by storm. His performance on the court and his demeanor garnered him Linstant national attention.

Does Jeremy Lin's game translate to a full season or will his shortcomings derail his career.

Many people have been comparing Jeremy Lin to Tim Tebow, but their stories are very different.

He's smart, handsome, funny, athletic ... and he happens to be taking the basketball world by storm with his phenomenal skill on the court. New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin's underdog story has unsurprisingly won over the hearts of sports fans and--inevitably--the hearts of lady admirers.

Jeremy Lin has gone from sleeping on other people's couches to finally having his own bed after he sublet a new Trump Tower apartment in White Plains, N.Y.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is set to unveil a $5 billion competitive grant program that would push states to reshape how they train, pay and retain teachers.

The 136th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show took place this week in New York with a Pekingese named Malachy winning Best in Show. Among the big dogs competing at the Westminster Dog Show, there were Mastiffs, Great Pyrenees, Golden Retrievers, Great Danes, Boxers, Australian Shepherds, Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs and Irish Wolfhounds. Take a look at photos and pictures of the best big dogs.

In their most difficult game since Lin came off the bench, the Knicks emerged victorious against the Toronto Raptors, after a last minute 13-1 scoring run followed by a buzzer beating 3-pointer by Lin himself for a final score of 90-87. The game marked New Yorks's fifth straight victory, the team's longest winning streak this season, which began when Lin came off the bench against the New Jersey Nets. The Asian-American point guard finished with 27 points and a career-high 11 assists.

Among more than 2,500 people in France with a history of heart disease, taking B vitamins or omega-3 fatty acid supplements did not reduce the risk of developing cancer in a new study. In fact, for a small group of women, fish oil was linked to higher cancer risk.

Mark Sanchez from the New York Jets is said to be dating 2012 Sports Illustrated cover girl model Kate Upton. However, Upton hasn't confirmed or denied the rumors.

Prosecutors have appealed the acquittal of U.S. student Amanda Knox, who was on trial in Italy for the murder of her British roommate, Meredith Kercher, in the university town of Perugia about four years ago.

Oil prices are up about 0.85 percent in New York trading.

New Yahoo CEO Scott Thomson faces a new nightmare: activist shareholder Third Point Capital has upped its holdings and launched a proxy battle to control the company.

Filipa Fino, founder and editor of the Fino File, talked to IBTimes Fashion & Life about her new digital magazine, the fashion world before the blogger-phenom and all her favorite Fall 2012 trends.

Iran President President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has already asserted that Iran will never halt its uranium enrichment program.

Linsanity has taken the sports world by storm, and at least one business-minded individual is trying to patent the term and profit off of the New York Knicks player's success.

Indian parents pressure their children to succeed in academics and to shun 'frivolous' pursuits like sports, arts and music

The rumors about Apple's next generation iPad - dubbed iPad 3 - are always buzzing around the Internet, but it won't keep for long, if the latest report of iMore that the new tablet will be unveiled on March 7, is true.