Syria was hailed as one of the world's hotbeds of great archaeological finds, with a government that cared for its priceless heritage. But that was before the civil war.
New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly told reporters Saturday that the nine pedestrians wounded outside the Empire State Building on Friday morning were injured by police bullets. This news follows word of a study that claimed NYPD officers should be given better weapons training.
The Huffington Post has accused the New York Times of publishing a controversial picture of a victim of the Empire State Building shooting.
Apple had the last laugh in its epic Apple v. Samsung patent-infringement lawsuit and was awarded $1.051 billion in damages by a California jury. Take a look at the list of the patents involved in the lawsuit and the devices that were found to infringe on those patents.
Tim Tebow's Madden '13 rating falls just beneath his fellow New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez's.
Jeffrey Johnson returned to the location of his old job at the Hazan Import Corp. in New York, killing former co-worker Steve Ercolino on Friday. Since the shooting, details have emerged about who Johnson was.
Both Derek Jeter and Lance Armstrong have dealt with accusations about performance-enhancing drugs this week.
After Rihanna confessed to Oprah Winfrey that she remains in close contact with Chris Brown, comedian Joan Rivers took to the social-media site to call the pop star an "Idiot!" -- among other things.
The New York Giants face the Chicago Bears in each team’s third preseason game of 2012. Here’s how to watch a live stream online, as well as a preview and prediction for the game.
The trailer for Brian De Palma's sexy new film, "Passion," debuted on Thursday ahead of its film festival circuit run.
A shooting that occurred near the Empire State Building on Friday happened during the height of New York City's tourism season, but officials aren't sure what effect, if any, the incident will have on tourism, an industry that brought in more than $34 billion in direct spending last year.
A former executive is suing MTV Networks and its parent, Viacom (Nasdaq: VIA), claiming she was bullied by superiors and discriminated for her age and gender before being unjustly fired.
The Green Bay Packers signed Cedric Benson in the offseason to bolster their rushing attack. The addition could make them the favorites to win the 2013 Super Bowl.
If you notice the price increases in apple cider this fall, blame it on the wacky weather.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg held a news conference Friday following a deadly shooting at the Empire State Building that left several people dead, including the gunman. The shooter, who had lost his job, returned to his former employer and shot a manager at close range.
AMC has created a fictitious independent presidential candidate to run in the 2012 election on a platform of bringing AMC Networks to Dish. AMC hosts zombie series "The Walking Dead" which is due to return on Oct 14.
The Syrian civil war has sparked new levels of violence in neighboring Lebanon.
A 70-year-old security worker for the exchange was hit by a truck while eating Chinese food outside and died on the sidewalk Thursday.
Immigration agents are suing the federal government over a new policy that spares young immigrants from deportation, saying it is illegal and undercuts their obligations.
Two people, including the gunman, were killed, and as many as eight others were wounded in a shooting outside the Empire State Building, at 34th Street and Fifth Avenue, on Friday morning, according to the New York Times.
Here’s how to watch a free live stream online of the 2012 Barclays at Bethpage for Friday. You can also see live scores and the leaderboard of the Fed Ex Cups here.
Regional accents are vanishing across the U.S. and English-speaking world.