If America's beef producers can weather the worst drought in decades that dealt a harsh blow to the nation's corn crops, they can expect to reap a bounty beginning late next year, when beef output is estimated to be at a nine-year-low, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Angelo Young
Aug 23, 2012
Tropical Storm Isaac, the ninth named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, sped past the Leeward Islands Thursday on a path across the Caribbean toward the Florida coast.
Mark Johanson
Aug 23, 2012
While the world braces for the next euro zone fiscal crisis flare-up, an analyst at Japanese financial conglomerate Nomura suggests that whatever bad news is just around the corner will not damage global economies as much as such crises once did.
Eleazar David Meléndez
Aug 23, 2012
When CNN's Peter Hamby tweeted earlier this month that Rep. Paul Ryan told Milwaukee magazine he once had a black girlfriend, that biographical tidbit piece was sure to draw notice. So has a new Obama biography.
Jeff Stone
Aug 22, 2012
Watch highlights of Chelsea's entertaining Premier League clash with Reading at Stamford Bridge.
Jason Le Miere
Aug 22, 2012
Tropical Storm Isaac, the ninth named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, sped toward the Leeward Islands Wednesday afternoon on an ominous path across the Caribbean.
Mark Johanson
Aug 22, 2012
Are you entitled or empowered? Do you feel you are owed, or do you feel you own something? This simple choice reflects your view of the world. It stands for your self-image.
John Graves
Aug 22, 2012
Is there a bromance brewing between Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert Pattinson? That's what some sources are claiming, after DiCaprio reportedly invited Pattinson to join him for a private party he is planning in Puerto Rico, to celebrate the wrap of "Runner, Runner," a film he is producing.
Jill Heller
Aug 22, 2012
An advisory was issued at 5 a.m. on Wednesday morning in the midst of tropical storm Isaac, a weather system that is expected to reach hurricane strength.
Carey Vanderborg
Aug 22, 2012
Controversial film directors Michael Moore and Oliver Stone joined forces to pen an op-ed Monday in The New York Times in support of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's effort to seek political asylum in Ecuador.
Howard Koplowitz
Aug 21, 2012
The Aug 20 episode of RAW featured the backlash from SummerSlam the night before. Brock Lesnar quit after defeating Triple H, Punk demanded respect before kicking Jerry Lawler in the head, and Jericho had his WWE contract terminated.
Tom Herrmann
Aug 21, 2012
Diana Nyad, a long-distance swimmer noted for her world-record endurance championships, has cut short her latest attempt to swim across the Straits of Florida. Nyad was pulled out of the water Tuesday morning after severe jellyfish stings and a lightning storm put her off course, her team said.
Carey Vanderborg
Aug 21, 2012
Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad overcame a night of lightning, rain, and wind.
Bobby Ilich
Aug 20, 2012
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) Chief Exectutive Officer Doug Oberhelman has long been an optimist, but these days he's been scaling back on his optimism.
Moran Zhang
Aug 20, 2012
Diana Nyad is not letting a multitude of jellyfish stings that sidelined her 2011 swim from Cuba to Florida derail her latest attempt at the feat.
Howard Koplowitz
Aug 20, 2012
The rags-to-riches, self-publishing story of "Fifty Shades of Grey" has garnered plenty of industry attention, with articles dedicated to how the phenomenon is sounding the death knell for printed books and traditional publishing houses.
Oliver Tree
Aug 18, 2012
Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games" series outsold J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series on Amazon, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Maria Vultaggio
Aug 17, 2012
Despite reportedly being upset with being painted as the "bad guy" in the Rupert Sanders cheating fiasco, Stewart is ready to make her first public appearance since her break up with Robert Pattinson.
Amanda Remling
Aug 17, 2012
Ecuador said Thursday night the Union of South American Nations has called an emergency meeting to discuss British threats to seize WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from inside its embassy in London.
Eric Linton
Aug 16, 2012
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will give a live statement from “in front of the Ecuadorian embassy” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, the Web site announced via Twitter. The announcement caused a bit of confusion as to whether Assange can actually step out into public without getting arrested. There has yet to be any clarification.
Joseph Orovic
Aug 16, 2012
Reports surfaced on Tuesday that Kristen Stewart was dropped from the sequel to "Snow White and the Huntsman."
Justine Ashley Costanza
Aug 16, 2012
Assange, who has been holed up in the embassy since June 19, is fighting extradition to Sweden where he faces charges of sexually assaulting two former WikiLeaks volunteers.
Oliver Tree
Aug 16, 2012