The Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation backed down from its decision to cut funding for Planned Parenthood, which provides abortion and birth control services, following a massive outcry by supporters of the world's largest breast cancer charity.
One of the questions that seem to be most talked about in the days leading up to the Super Bowl is who is the better quarterback between the New England Patriots' Tom Brady and the New York Giants' Eli Manning.
With Valentine's Day around the corner, here's a look at the 10 most romantic destinations in North America, from Tofino, Canada, to Tulum, Mexico.
For fans attending the game is a once in a lifetime experience, and a ticket is worth any price. This year's match-up between the New England Patriots and New York Giants is already a gold mine for the NFL and for the individuals who sell tickets online, with prices peaking at $15,000 for a single ticket.
Louise Neathaway, who was arraigned yesterday in Manhattan Criminal Court for stalking, harassing and exhorting $6000 from Yankees General Manager, also goes by Louise Meanwell, and has multiple email addresses to match her multiple personalities. She has also impersonated an attorney, according to reports.
The New York Giants face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. This is usually a game many people bet on. New England is favored to win by three points. The over/under for the game is 55 points. Time to weigh in.
Protesters called for Syrians to march in honor of the victims of the 1982 horror by dressing in the mourning color of black and marching.
A breathtaking photo taken from the crane on the 90th floor of 1 WTC, looking out on downtown Manhattan, the Lower East Side, and New York's East River bridges.
The Giants and Patriots battle in Indianapolis on Sunday.
The lawsuit accuses banks of creating a registry service that fails to accurately track mortgage ownership and lacks any legal authority to initiate foreclosures.
India has announced its support of a United Nations Security Council resolution aimed against Syria.
A group of Brazil-based hackers took down the main corporate Web site of New York-based Citigroup on Friday, as the loosely associated collective continued its weeklong campaign of attacks on Web properties of major international banks. The public site of Brazil's central bank was also taken down.
The 2010-2011 MVP might be the new Knicks nemesis.
Last year, gay-rights advocates nationwide celebrated when New York became the sixth and by far the largest state to legalize same-sex marriage. This year, they may have four times as many reasons to celebrate.
A Blake Griffin dunk contest appearance would have been the highlight of this year's competition, but the dunk-master of the Los Angeles Clippers, says he plans to skip the 2012 NBA dunk contest, disappointing millions of fans. In the wake of his decision, you can get your fix of Griffin slams by watching the forward's ten best dunks here.
The New York Giants and the New England Patriots aren't the only ones ready for Super Bowl Sunday: so are eleven orders of nuns, all determined to fight the surge of underage sex trafficking that accompanies the NFL event each year. The nuns have been prepping for Indianapolis since training camp began last summer, and have one target firmly in their sights: the hundreds of hotel rooms rented out for Super Bowl XLVI.
Louise Neathway allegedly extorted $6,000 from Cashman and failed to get an additional $15,000.
The Colts quarterback received medical clearance following his spinal surgery this past off season.
Unarmed Bronx teenager shot and killed in his apartment on Thursday.
The New York Knicks now seem more interested in signing J.R. Smith than Kenyon Martin.
Reversal came amid intense backlash
A few weeks ago, New York-based clothing designer Joseph Mbeh was attempting to trademark the name of Beyonce and Jay-Z's daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, with plans to create a children's clothing line titled Blue Ivy Carter NYC.