Rare Persian Leopard Seen on Camera Trap Images in Afghanistan [PHOTOS]
A Persian leopard that was long thought to have been extinct in Afghanistan was recently seen on images from camera traps in the country's central highlands.
Sinead O’Connor to Wed Thursday on 45th Birthday
Singer Sinead O'Connor has announced that she will be walking down the aisle on Thursday for her 45th birthday.
Elusive Cockerell's Bumblebee, Last Seen in 1956, Rediscovered in New Mexico
An elusive bumblebee that was last seen in the United States in 1956 was recently rediscovered in New Mexico. Scientists announced Monday that the bee, known as the Cockerell's bumblebee, was rediscovered in the White Mountains of south-central New Mexico by a team of scientists from the University of California, Riverside
Bishop Eddie Long's New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Future Uncertain: Report
Bishop Eddie Long's announcement of his departure from the New Birth missionary Baptist Church on Sunday has uncertainty for the future of the church, The Associated Press has reported.
Nick Newell MMA: One-Arm Fighter Scores Another Victory at XFC 15 [VIDEO]
MMA fighter Nick Newell has remained unbeatable. His winnings continued on Friday night when his pro-record increased to 6-0 following a first round stoppage at the XFC 15 in Tampa, Fla. Newell has managed to keep up his winnings without a forearm or fist on his left arm.
God Particle Found? Rumors of Higgs Boson Discovery Ahead of CERN Meeting
A seminar that will be held at CERN on Dec. 13 could bring the announcement that everyone in the physics community has been waiting for: the discovery of the Higgs Boson, or the God particle.
Firefighters Watch Tennessee Home Burn Because $75 Fee Wasn’t Paid
A Tennessee family watched their home and possessions burn to ground this week as firefighters did nothing to help because a $75 annual subscription fee wasn't paid to the local fire department.
Elijah, 8, Tells Michele Bachmann That His Gay Mom Doesn't Need Fixing [VIDEO]
An 8-year-old boy named Elijah is one of U.S. Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann's toughtest protesters. At a recent book signing event for her book Core of Conviction: My Story in South Carolina, Elijah told Bachmann one thing: Miss Bachmann, my mommy is gay and she doesn't need any fixing.
Soul singer Howard Tate Dead of Natural Causes at 72
Soul singer Howard Tate, 72, died of natural causes in his New Jersey apartment on Friday, a spokesman for the Burlington County medical examiner told The Associated Press.
Michelle Parker Missing: Police Questions Suspect Dale Smith Jr.’s Mom
Local attorney Richard Hornsby told the news station that he went Tamara Smith and advised her regarding the process, noting that she answered any and all questions she was asked.
Did Jesse James Diss Sandra Bullock on ‘American Chopper?'
Jesse James made his return to reality TV on Monday on the show American Chopper: The Build-Off and already there is some negative press, as he called his ex-wife Sandra Bullock some Hollywood actress.
Cam Newton Gives Katie Brown, 16, Record-Breaking Ball; Team Takes it Back
Katie Brown, 16, was the luckiest girl on the planet on Sunday after Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton scored his third touchdown of the game and gave her the winning ball. It was a record-breaking ball and it had to be retrieved.
New Planet Kepler-22b: 5 Things to Know [VIDEO]
NASA scientists believe they are a step closer to finding Earth-like planets, following the discovery of the new planet, Kepler-22b. The space agency said that the new planet has many similarities to planet Earth and that there is the possibility that water exists on Kepler-22b's surface
Katy Perry Rocks Stunning Short Hair: Her Style Evolution [PHOTOS]
Say what you want about singer Katy Perry, but one thing is for certain: the girl does know how to choose her hair color. Photographers got a closer look at her new hairstyle on Saturday while she was out in Los Angeles.
New Planet, Kepler-22b, Found in Habitable Zone; Water Could Exist
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft has confirmed the existence of a planet that is 600 light years away that could possibly have water on its surface.
.XXX Web Domain Launches 11 A.M. Tuesday With More Than 100,000 Sites
More than 100,000 .XXX domains will go live at 11 a.m. Tuesday, possibly ushering in a new era for adult content.
Facebook to India: We Have Our Own Guidelines for Screening Content
Less than a day after the Indian government urged social networking Web sites and Internet companies to screen alleged derogatory and defamatory content about the country's religious figures and leaders, Facebook has responded noting that it removes content that violates its rules.
Verizon Wireless to Sell Galaxy Nexus for $299.99 on Two-Year Contract: Report
The highly anticipated Galaxy Nexus for Verizon Wireless, the latest high-end smartphone from Samsung, will sell for $299.99, The Wall Street Journal reported being told by people familiar with the situation.
Top 12 Celebrity Nude Photo Scandals of 2011 (So Far)
The most publicized celebrity nude photo scandal this year was that of Scarlett Johansson. Nude pictures of the actress, which she said was intended for her ex-husband, Ryan Reynolds, were stolen and leaked online in September.
Computer History Museum Launches Online Steve Jobs Exhibit With Rare Footage
The Computer History Museum, or CHM, on Monday announced the launch of its new online exhibit on Apple's co-founder Steve Jobs.
Apple Loses Bid to Ban U.S. Sale of Samsung Galaxy Smartphones, Tablets
A U.S. District Court judge has denied Apple's request for a preliminary injunction against Samsung Electronics' devices.
Apple Store in Grand Central Station Opens Friday
Apple on Monday announced that it will open a retail store in Grand Central Station at 10 a.m. on Friday.
Veena Malik: FHM India Editor Threatens to Release a Series of Photos
The editor for the FHM India Edition has threatened to release a series of photographs from the photoshoot with model and actress Veena Malik.
iOS Hackers Successfully Port Siri to iPhone 4, iPod Touch 4G
Tech blog InTech-BB on Sunday reported that a group of iOS hackers successfully ported Siri, Apple's virtual personal assistant, to iPhone 4 and iPod Touch 4G.
Jamey Rodemeyer Suicide: School Completes Investigation; Students Suspended
An upstate New York high school suspended an unspecified number of students last week following the police department's closure of the bullying-suicide case of gay teen Jamey Rodemeyer.
Veena Malik: Rumor FHM Photoshoot Was to Get Political Asylum [VIDEO]
Though it hasn't been proven that it is in fact actress Veena Malik on the cover of FHM's India Edition, there are speculations that the controversial actress allegedly posed for the nude photograph for political reasons.
Veena Malik: The Funniest Twitter Reactions to Her FHM India Cover
Regardless of whether the FHM India photo shoot is real or not, Veena Malik has been the topic of discussion on Twitter since Friday. Some have congratulated her for the shoot, while others have poked at her for it.
Veena Malik Has Done Racy Photoshoots Before FHM's Cover [VIDEO]
Pakistani model and actress Veena Malik is a beautiful woman who has found herself caught in a nude photo scandal with FHM's India Edition. The magazine revealed its December issue on Friday with a picture of the actress on the cover -- completely naked -- with her hands crossed over her chest to cover her breasts. She was wearing an ISI tattoo.
Veena Malik Photoshoot: 11 Things to Know About The 'Queen of Controversies'
Veena Malik allegedly bared it all for FHM India Edition and then tried to cover it all up. Here are 11 things you need to know about her.
TSA Detains Vanessa Gibbs, 17, Because of Gun Design on Her Handbag
Florida teen Vanessa Gibbs, 17, missed her flight home, causing her mother to worry, because her fashion sense prevented her from boarding a flight from Virginia to Florida. Gibbs said she was detained by Transportation Security Administration, or TSA, officials at Norfolk International Airport because of the design of a gun on her handbag.
