Medical supplies are running out and at least three field hospitals have been hit. Rooms are full of corpses while in the streets, wounded people are bleeding to death as it is too dangerous for rescuers to bring them to safety.
The second round of bids for the highly sought after Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team is due around February 23, according to several people familiar with the process.
Emily Cho Fall 2012 line of handbags will be everything you expect - luxurious, funky and multi-colored cool.
Greece's debt crisis on Thursday dominated the first day of Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti's visit to the United States, as he urged the International Monetary Fund to be more lenient with Athens in bailout talks to prevent a big potential explosion.
Sometimes conservatives just need to talk about sex earlier.
Macaulay Culkin has changed a lot between his hit film Home Alone and Thursday's shot of him rocking an emaciated old man look. Check out this slideshow for a look back at the actor's life in photos.
Richard Chai debuted his Fall 2012 collection, Richard Chai LOVE and Richard Chai Men's, on Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York with a balanced mixed of florals and urban stripes in mostly navy, gray and black with a splash of red. Chai played with proportions, mixing tailored and boxy, and gender, creating a delicate mix of masculinity and femininity.
PepsiCo Inc Chief Executive Indra Nooyi laid out a plan to turn around the company's North American soft drink business that includes ramping up advertising, cutting thousands of jobs and a bigger-than-expected decline in near-term earnings.
Hours after Greece's ruling coalition announced it had concluded an 11th-hour agreement on new austerity measures in an effort to satisfy foreign lenders, it seemed that everyone - from creditors abroad to political allies back home - was turning on the Greek leadership.
When commodities brokerage MF Global imploded, the FBI and federal prosecutors were quick to launch an investigation to pursue what seemed obvious to outspoken regulators and lawmakers: laws were broken and crimes were committed.
On Thursday protestors in the U.S. joined others around the world by handing a 250,000 strong petition to employees at Apple's Grand Central Station store.
Like the Joker in a Batman movie, Earl Sweatshirt rode back into town and aired a short 30 second video in which he laid out his demands, speaking from behind a transparent cartoon face with gigantic lips.
Ben Flajnik, the star of this season's The Bachelor, has been behaving like, well, a bachelor.
Free agent wide receiver Plaxico Burress has made it known that he wants to play in Philadelphia with Eagles QB Michael Vick.
Intel Corp agreed to pay just $6.5 million to resolve an antitrust lawsuit by New York's attorney general that accused the world's largest chipmaker of threatening computer makers and paying billions of dollars of kickbacks to maintain its market dominance.
It is all about fashion in New York City now that the 2012 Fashion Week kicked off on Thursday, and already the names of designers and celebrities are popping up on Twitter. On Thursday, it was Costello Tagliapietra that was getting much Twitter fame, as stars like Susan Sarandon and Padma Lakshmi were seen at the show.
Tadashi Shoji took New York Fashion Week 2012 attendees to another era. In the middle of Manhattan, Fashion Week guests felt like they had been swept away to another time and place. They entered Shanghai in the 1930s, surrounded by chantilly lace, chiffon, high necks, cap sleeves, tiers, velvet and embroidery.
Last night, the Museum of Sex (MoSex) in Manhattan played host to a gallery opening under the title F--- ART. Reporting from the scene.
Xenia Tchoumitcheva is being peddled as a $1,000/hour call girl
Google is developing a wireless streaming home entertainment system, which it will manufacture and sell under its own brand
Jeremy Lin's amazing plays for the New York Knicks has some sports fans swapping Tebow Mania for Linsanity. But one fan of Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow is unwavering in his devotion: Jeremy Lin himself. He's a polarizing figure, but the things he says in interviews, his approach to the game, is just unbelievable, Lin, a fellow devout Christian, said in a recent interview.
Andrej Pejic, the blonde androgynous male model who is currently dominating the fashion world, is all the rage from London to Milan, Hong Kong to Paris. Question is -- will Andrej Pejic walk at New York Fashion Week?