Michael Giannulis was 28-years-old and weighed 493 pounds and on the verge of danger from obesity. That's when he tried his luck as a participant on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition. With the prodding from his brother and trainer Chris Powell, Giannulis embarked on a year-long journey with a goal to lose half of his body weight. Giannulis is celebrating his success today, at 238 pounds, half of his original weight. View the slideshow to see before and after photos of Mik...
The Church of Scientology has drawn criticism from ex-members, human rights groups and world governments for many of its practices, including requiring members to pay large sums of money to advance in rank and tales of isolation and kidnapping. But what does science have to say about the church's central practices?
When ?Tupac? dazzled audiences at the Coachella music festival earlier this year, it heralded the mainstream arrival of the hologram. Now, so-called virtual assistants are popping up at airports across the globe.
More than 2 million people on the East Coast are without electricity, and power companies said it could take days for things to return to normal.
Florida has become the third state to reject the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion, taking advantage of a Supreme Court ruling dictating that states cannot be forced to expand the health insurance program's reach.
Marcus Jordan was arrested for resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and obstructing.
Alan Dex Poindexter, a former space shuttle commander, died Sunday after being injured in a water sports accident in Florida. He was 50. According to multiple news reports citing the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC), Poindexter was jet skiing with his two sons near Little Sabine Bay off of Pensacola Beach, Fla.
Hip-hop's elite gathered together on Sunday night in Los Angeles at The Shine Auditorium for the 2012 BET Awards, where Jay-Z, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj and Beyonce scored big. View the slideshow to see photos of the best dressed on the red carpet, which included LeToya Luckett, Jamie Foxx, Tatyana Ali, Monica and Meagan Good.
The Cruise-Holmes divorce and John Travolta controversy are just the latest events to make headlines for the Church of Scientology.
Dwight Howard has reportedly renewed his demand for a trade to the Nets. But he could be moved to Houston as well.
Why did Mawby betray his country and sell some of its secrets to a foreign country?
How powerful is the Syrian military? How do Western nations stack up against it? And would it be wise to intervene in the first place?
Unbeknownst to the 54-year-old Kentucky resident, gambler and accused grand theft shoplifter, just a short walk away from the New Orleans casino he was sitting in recently was a veritable who's who of anti-theft officials for some of the largest retail chains in the country.
Both liberals and conservatives can use the high court?s decision to energize the rank-and-file.
Reports are surfacing that Martin Brodeur will test the free agent market instead of resigning with the Devils.
The first-round results of the 2012 NBA Draft.
Only four weeks after having his bail revoked for lying about his finances while under oath, George Zimmerman will once again ask for bond on Friday.
In a 5-4 decision that shocked the country, the U.S. Supreme sided with the Obama administration and upheld the individual mandate provision of the 2010 Affordable Care Act. The decision's impact will be felt across the country, from small business owners to those without health insurance. It marks the latest landmark Supreme Court ruling that affects our daily lives.
Maybe President Barack Obama just shouldn't talk about sports. Ever. On Wednesday he made his second major flub in as many days when he congratulated the Miami Heats during a campaign fundraiser speech in Florida.
Baez?s book comes out on July 3.
How did she behave toward the end?
A former colleague of George Zimmerman has said Trayvon Martin's killer bullied him while they were working together at Carmax in 2008.
