For the fashion elite, the Year of the Dragon marked a special inaugural festivity - Dragon Week. Dragon Week, created by Affinity China, was a week-long luxury trip designed specifically for wealthy Chinese travelers.
The J. Edgar actor and Victoria's Secret model Erin Heatherton headed to Mexico this week.
Fran Drescher believes she was abducted by aliens and told the Huffington Post that she and her ex-husband Peter Marc Jacobson had alien experiences and that the two have similar scars where the aliens placed chips..
A leading U.S. lawmaker on online privacy issues said Thursday he would ask for a probe into whether recently announced changes in how Google handles consumer data violated an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission.
An edited version of Demi Moore's 911 audio tape, recorded the night she fell semi-unconscious and suffered seizure-like symptoms after allegedly doing whip-its or inhaling nitrous oxide, will be released Friday.
Travellers hoping to catch a glimpse of the glittering Shwedagon Pagoda or hear the tinkly temple-bells of Kipling's Road to Mandalay might one day be able to book into a Westin or a Marriott.
After one month of a compressed NBA basketball season, teams have been been put under a stronger microscope than normal.
Jennifer Aniston has fueled pregnancy rumors by investing in an apparent $21 million mansion in the affluent Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Nintendo announced a tentative release date for their next-gen console, the Wii U on Thursday, and said that it will be here in time for the 2012 holiday season.
Cash mobs began popping up at local businesses across the country in November, but 2012 will be the year they could gain steam.
Heather Peters, a Honda Hybrid car owner, has brought the auto giant to court claiming the car has failed to deliver the promised mileage. However, the judge presiding over the case is seeking more information before he allows the complaint to proceed.
It Romney were an athlete, he would be somewhere in the middle of the pack.
Gabriel Aubry, Halle Berry's ex-boyfriend and father to her three year old daughter Nahla, is being investigated for battery and child endangerment. According TMZ, who broke the story, the former model allegedly violently pushed and harassed Alliance Kamdem, his daughter's nanny, while she was holding the child.
Garth Brooks, one of the most popular stars in country music history, will be receiving $1 million from an Oklahoma hospital that failed to build a women's health center in honor of the country star's deceased mother. The amount is roughly half of the revenue generated from one of Brooks' shows at the Encore at Wynn Las Vegas, which charges $225 per ticket before tax.
President Barack Obama is on record as proposing a high-speed rail system that will, within 25 years, serve 80 percent of Americans. And Washington's 2012 budget shows the the president is putting his money -- or at least taxpayer money -- where his mouth is. Here is 5 things to know about the project.
While many would love to become Maria Sharapova's boyfriend, the gorgeous tennis star is unfortunately off the market.
The Final Countdown actor James Farentino died on Tuesday, of heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. He was 73 and his life was as dramatic as his movie and television roles.
A video posted online shows a police man in Southern California shot and killed a man who was using a metal bar to break windows at a fast food restaurant in Monterey Park Monday.
The Lakers may need to retool their roster by the trade deadline.
Uggie the dog, the nine-year-old Jack Russell Terrier, will accompany his co-stars of the Oscar nominated film, The Artist, to the 2012 Academy Awards. Although the film has been nominated for ten awards, including Best Picture and Actor in a Leading Role, Uggie the dog was not nominated for an award. Some critics believe the skilled pup was snubbed.
Jennifer Aniston has purchased a mansion in Bel Air, Calif. for $21 million.
Vanessa Paradis made her first public appearance since her rumored spilt from Johnny Depp on Monday, stepping onto the red carpet in Paris for the premiere of her new film, Cade De Flore.