China and Arab countries have agreed to reach a political solution for the ongoing Syrian crisis, Chinese envoy Zhang Ming said Tuesday after talks in Egypt with Arab league officials. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council member nations are boosting the efforts to end the Syrian political unrest.
Rick Santorum has won the Alabama and Mississippi GOP presidential primaries, news outlets report.
Yahoo! Inc.'s (NASDAQ:YHOO) stock may be valued too cheaply by the market, according to Dan Loeb, a New York-based hedge fund manager.
Fab Melo. It's one of the coolest names in college basketball, but is it the truly the real name of the Syracuse star who won't compete in the 2012 NCAA Tournament due to an eligibility issue?
NCAA Tournament ticket prices could replicate March Madness with their unpredictability.
One of the most exciting aspects of the upcoming “Assassin’s Creed 3” is the visualization of America during the Revolution, bringing historical New York and Boston back to life. Fans are in for a treat as Game Informer just released new concept art for the game.
Economist Nouriel Roubini of Roubini Global Economics thinks a euro zone breakup could occur as soon as 2013.
President Obama sought to alleviate outrage over Sunday's massacre of 16 Afghan civilians by an American soldier, denouncing the killings and vowing a full investigation.
U.S. stocks soared Tuesday in afternoon trading, amid strong reports of retail sales and business inventories and buoyant sentiments from the Federal Reserve.
With the 2012 NBA trade deadline quickly approaching and no deals having been made yet, teams may be waiting until the right deals are in place to make a move that can change their franchise.
U.S. Rep. Bob Turner (R-N.Y.), who shocked the political establishment in September when he upset the Democratic candidate in a heavily Democratic area of New York City to replace disgraced ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner, announced Tuesday that he will be challenging U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (R-N.Y.) this year.
On Monday, the Washington nationals unveiled their latest creation to their menu lineup. The StrasBurger, named after right-handed pitcher Stephen Strasburg, is whopping 8-pounds of pure Nationals greatness.
Marie Colvin, the internationally acclaimed journalist who was killed in Syria last month, will be buried in the Long Island community she grew up in. Her funeral will be held Monday at St. Dominic Roman Catholic Church. The Sunday Times of London reporter was killed last month while fleeing an unofficial media center which was being shelled by the Syrian Army. Colvin had been reporting from Homs, in spite of the Syrian government's attempts to prevent foreign journalists from covering the u...
With spiraling gas prices figuring to play a prominent role in the 2012 election, voters trust President Barack Obama more than Republican lawmakers to tame prices at the pump.
On The Road: Based on Jack Kerouac's 1952 novel, the film follows a group of young artists on a road trip.
A day after a published news report that authorities are setting up special task forces to stop the rampant theft of Tide detergent across the nation, both police and retailers are denying that the crime is on the rise.
LobbyFriend re-creates the hotel/travel experience with its temporary social network.
Lawmakers are considering a tax break for mass transit users in New York City. The tax break would apply to LIRR, NJ Transit and New York City subway riders, according to Huffington Post.
New York University School of Law has purchased an Upper West Side condo at 845 West End Avenue for $3.6 million, according to city records filed Thursday. The school will use the apartment for faculty, who will rent the unit, according to Michael Orey, spokesman for NYU Law.
Doug Christie's wife Jackie announced that the two will be entering the adult film industry.
For many, the month of March means one thing -- March Madness. Sports fans go wild for these three weeks in spring, but for the fashion folk, March means little more than floral prints and trench coats. There is a way to make March Madness fashion-friendly -- the best uniforms in the game. Here is our pick for the Elite Eight for the 2012 NCAA Tournament.
Sidney Crosby will return to the Penguins lineup on Thursday night as he continues to recover from concussion-like symptoms.