Charles Poladian

History's big Sunday premieres, "The Bible" miniseries and "Vikings," were ratings hits.

Jennifer Sultan made millions selling a tech start-up but became addicted to painkillers. On Friday, Sultan pleaded guilty for selling prescription painkillers and conspiracy to sell an illegal handgun.

Melissa King, former Miss Delaware Teen USA, has two outstanding warrants for her arrest stemming from theft and underage alcohol possession charges from 2012.

Siobhan Finneran is the latest actor to leave "Downton Abbey." After the previous departures of Lady Sybil and Matthew, how will fans react to the loss of Sarah O'Brien -- a character they love to hate?

A massive fight involving 400 inmates on Sunday at Arizona State Prison in Tucson has left 19 people injured, including two guards.

McDonald's is planning to eliminate Chicken Selects and the Fruit & Walnut Salad from its menu as it introduces more limited-time options.

#UnlikelyPopeNames is currently trending on Twitter as users have fun coming up with names that will not come up during the College of Cardinals discussion of Pope Benedict XVI's successor.

Hailey Lawler has been crowned Miss Delaware Teen USA in the wake of the Melissa King porn video scandal.

"Vikings" is History's first original series. With plenty of hype and a budget of $40 million, the network hopes it will become the next "Game of Thrones."

Melissa King, former Miss Delaware Teen USA, was offered a $250,000 contract from Internet porn giant Youporn.

Pope Benedict XVI vacated his office Thursday, two weeks after announcing his surprise resignation. He cited his age and health as reasons, but that has not quieted rampant speculation that something else may be at work, like a Vatican scandal.

Bookies have placed odds on who will be Pope Benedict XVI's successor. If you are looking to gamble, the favorite to be the next pope is Cardinal Peter Turkson from Ghana.

Comcast will launch persistent pop-up ads for any user who has received four alerts as part of the Copyright Alert System, an anti-piracy policy also known as the six-strikes policy.

Border security between the United States and Mexico has forced drug cartels to come up with new ways to get drugs across the border. Police confiscated a makeshift marijuana cannon that was used to send marijuana into California.

Debi Austin, anti-smoking advocate, passed away at the age of 62. Austin starred in the famous "Voicebox" ad where she smoked a cigarette through a hole in her throat.

HBO's “Game of Thrones” has such a strong social following it is immune to piracy, says director David Petarca.

Melissa King, Miss Delaware Teen USA, gave up her crown after a supposed porn video, in which she allegedly appeared, surfaced online on Tuesday. King is not the only beauty queen to be embroiled in a scandal.

After Seth MacFarlane announced he will not return as Oscars host next year, the speculation turned to Tina Fey and Amy Poehler who were a hit as hosts of the Golden Globes Awards. Don’t get your hopes up as Fey shot down that idea on Tuesday.

Shailene Woodley will play Mary Jane Watson, the love interest of Peter Parker in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” as filming kicks off in New York. Woods was seen on set with red hair while spy photos revealed Andrew Garfield’s new Spider-Man costume.

A $5 million class-action lawsuit has been filing claiming Budweiser is watered down. The lawsuits take aim at Anheuser-Busch and were filed after testimony from former employers who detailed the deceptive practice.

Melissa King, 18, relinquished her crown as Miss Delaware Teen amid reports she appeared in a porn video.

After Thursday, Benedict's title will be “emeritus pope” but he will keep wearing the white cassock of the papal office.

The Pirate Bay has long called Sweden home and for the last three years it has getting its Internet access from the Swedish Pirate Party. Potential police action against Sweden’s Pirate Party has forced The Pirate Bay to get its bandwidth from friends in Spain and Norway.

A family is missing at sea off the California coast, and the Coast Guard has released audio of a distress call made before they abandoned ship.

Microsoft's Xbox720 has a rumored April release.

Mangan-Valle discussed intimate details about her husband, including his perverted fantasies.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are no strangers to publicity, so it’s fitting they posed nude for a magazine cover. They are not the first celebrity couple to pose nude together, but chances are this cover will not be as iconic as the Rolling Stone cover of John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

A donation-based food stamps for pets program has been launched to help families feed their dogs, cats or other animals.

Former U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop died in New Hampshire Monday at the age of 96. Dr. Koop used his office to raise AIDS awareness in America in the early days of the plague when few spoke out and as a platform for to combat smoking.