No controversy is too big or too small for Comedy Central's tag team of political satirists.
Jordan Belfort, a former trader who ended up in jail in the 1990s for defrauding investors out of millions of dollars, is now an author and motivational speaker, with a movie about him starring Leonardo DiCaprio set to start filming soon.
After years as a C-list actress and arm candy de jour, Hurley is making a stellar comeback, celebrating her recent engagement to Shane Warne and starring in a multi-episode arc on CW's Gossip Girl.
LeGarrette Blount, runningback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, stole the show on MNF yesterday as he led the Bucs to a win over the Colts.
Actress Scarlett Johanson held a fundraiser Monday for Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer's 2013 campaign for mayor.
After losing last night 5-4 to the Detroit Tigers, the New York Yankees now must rely on a finicky, talented yet inconsistent pitcher. In other words: A.J. Burnett.
Cornell University scientists in New York have just completed a social behavior study focusing on Twitter. Published in the journal Science, the research was based on a two-year period of observations recording 509 million tweets from 2.4 million users. Scientists gathered participants from 84 different countries to determine whether there were any trends or correlations to people's moods across regions.
New York Attorney Eric Schneiderman and U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren have been filling a void in progressive politics.
Canada-born Ralph M. Steinman, 68, who was awarded with the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his groundbreaking work on the immune system, died of pancreatic cancer just days before he would have found out that he had been awarded the prize.
Paramount Pictures is closing its New York-based film distribution office, according to a studio insider.
American exchange student, Amanda Knox, was acquitted of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher and released from an Italian prison in Perugia, following her successful appeal on Monday.
A union representing New York City bus drivers filed a lawsuit to stop the police department from making drivers leave their routes to transport detained Occupy Wall Street protestors.
Sunday Night Football was the highest-rated program of the night Sunday, pushing NBC to an overall win for the evening, while Pan Am lost about 20 percent of its rating from last week's series premiere, according to preliminary numbers.
Sprint Nextel Corp (S.N) has agreed to buy at least 30.5 million iPhones over the next four years, involving a commitment of about $20 billion, whether or not its customers want to buy the devices, according to a Wall Street Journal story.
A series of emails released by the House Of Representative's Energy and Commerce committee show that Solyndra investors as well as White House officials questioned Solyndra's financial stability as early as December 2009.
Sprint Nextel Corp has agreed to buy at least 30.5 million iPhones over the next four years, involving a commitment of about $20 billion, whether or not its customers want to buy the devices, according to a Wall Street Journal story.
The re-launch of the Winnipeg Jets offers a feel-good story to start the 2011-12 National Hockey League (NHL) campaign and help push back dark clouds that hovered over the hockey world after a grim offseason.
The Supreme Court is back, and it's got Cher swearing.
With Apple's next iPhone announcement just a day away, experts and analysts make their last-minute predictions on what the world can expect to see come out of Cupertino tomorrow.
The 2011 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, was awarded on Monday to Bruce Beutler and Jules Hoffmann jointly for their discoveries concerning the activation of innate immunity and the other half to Ralph Steinman for his discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive immunity.
I will always have fond memories of Andy Rooney. He offered to sit down for a dual interview with Conan O'Brien. I thought two cantankerous comedians would make a good, interesting interview.
From its May 2011 high, the index is down about 19 percent, very close to the 20 percent decline required for a bear market.
