Beaches in America saw the second-highest number of closing and advisory days in 2010, highest in more than two decades, as pollution continues to plague beach waters across the country, a report released on Wednesday said.
One man's opinion on why the Supreme Court should be applauded for the ruling against California's violent video game law.
Chinese NBA star Yao Ming has led a PSA campaign to create awareness about the need to prohibit shark finning
Pippa Middleton, the sporty young sister of Britain's Duchess of Cambridge, made an appearance Wednesday at Wimbledon on the arm of her sometime boyfriend, Alex Loudon.
California passed its budget on time, something that is a rarity in the state, and on paper it closes a $9.6 billion deficit. But both Democrats and Republicans criticized the final outcome, whose deficit-ending dimension assumes that economic growth will accelerate.
San Francisco city officials are requesting Congress to pass tougher gun controls days before the 18th anniversary of 101 California Street Shootings.
A grand jury condemned the officials in cash-strapped Northern California for ignoring the federal law to approve of the giant medical marijuana farm.
Nearly half-an-inch of record-break rain fell throughout the Bay Area in San Francisco on Tuesday.
According to Russian scientist, Andrei Finkelstein, humans are going to meet aliens within 20 years.
'Ugly Betty' star America Ferrera has married her long-time boyfriend Ryan Piers Williams in a private ceremony last night.
California Governor Edmund G. Jerry Brown bypassed Senate Republicans and struck a budget deal with the Democratic majority Tuesday, abandoning sought-after tax extensions in favor of optimistic revenue projections.
U.S. Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif., announced Monday that she will not run for an 11th term in 2012, saying she will reach age 75 before the next election and the time has come to move on.
Apple's first thousand-dollar app, I am Rich, only lasted a day in 2008
HuffPo lists the most fashionable schools
The Duchess Dazzled in Alexander McQueen
Supporters of California's gay marriage ban are appealing a ruling that a U.S. judge's own gay relationship was no basis for throwing out his decision in support of same-sex marriage.
In the wake of New York becoming the sixth and largest state to legalize same-sex marriage, couples face a practical question: what does this law do?
NASA's Mars Science Laboratory may not be landing on the red planet until August 2012, but the space agency has released an animated video of the mission allowing all space enthusiasts to watch those dramatic event.
Are we alone in this whole universe? If the claims of a top Russian astronomer are to be believed, we'll encounter alien civilizations over the next 20 years.
The squashing of California's video game law by the Supreme Court has come as a ray of hope for entertainment industry at large.
The court didn’t find any convincing evidence to deny the sale of the video games.
A vast fleet of dozens of ghostly abandoned Navy and merchant ships have been corroding in Suisun Bay since decades.
