A state judge is allowing a conservative group in New York to proceed with a lawsuit to overturn New York's new law legalizing gay marriage.
Boston Celtics president Danny Ainge said he has no intentions to trade the team's All-Star point guard Rajon Rondo for New Orleans Hornets star Chris Paul.
United States International Trade Commission commissioners will vote Friday on weather or not the U.S. solar industry is harmed by the alleged dumping of Chinese solar components. What happens Friday could either break or propel the case forward.
It is believed that hundreds, perhaps thousands, of women in Afghanistan are languishing in jails over so-called ‘moral crimes.’
The New York Post reports that David Abrams, assistant commissioner, who tops Office of Standards, Assessment and Reporting for the states's school system, is getting the boot
The New York State Civil Liberties Union has closely examined the NYPD's statistics and discovered that cops arrest nearly one student a day in the public school system and they are always black or Hispanic.
Duke University and the U.S. Geological Survey are planning to conduct a series of tests that could once and for all put to bed the debate surrounding alleged ground water contamination as a result of hydraulic fracturing and natural gas drilling.
Suit targets nation's largest lenders
Congressional Republicans on Wednesday proposed an extended pay freeze for federal workers' wages as a counter to Democrats' proposal to fund a payroll tax holiday with a marginal tax rate increase.
All I Want for Christmas, a new version of Mariah Carey's 1994 hit featuring Justin Bieber, premiered for the first time at NBC's Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting special on Wednesday evening and has some critics calling it naughty, not nice.
John McCain apologized for attacking Long Island on the Senate floor during a heated debate with Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill), after Sen. Chuck Schumer Tweeted him out on it.
Fordham University students are having a fit over their birth control. Students have organized an off-campus clinic in response to a reportedly new school policy that prohibits the sale of contraceptives on campus.
Venerable rock star, Jackson Browne, and the groups Third Eye Blind and Dawes are making the Occupy Wall Street scene at Zuccotti Thursday noon,
Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) says it is betting the situation in Europe will deteriorate next year, eventually affecting the still-strong German economic engine and prompting a new wave of fears that European companies will default on their bonds.
It has been approximately two months since Missouri baby Lisa Irwin has been missing. Now the family of the Northland infant on Tuesday, asked for an end to the vigils outside their home.
World AIDS Day 2011 marks the 30th anniversary of HIV. While tremendous progress has been made, cases continue to rise worldwide, with treatment still largely unavailable to the poor. President Obama aims to combat stigma and apathy about HIV/AIDS, and increase available medication, with a joint U.S.-global initiative targeting 15 countries most affected by the deadly disease.
Kris Humphries filed to annul his 72-day marriage to Kardashian
Can't spare a few million for one of Elizabeth Taylor's world renowned rocks at the December auction of her jewelry?
Auction house Christie's sold $367 million worth of Asian and Chinese art, paintings, jewellery and watches in its just concluded Asia sales series in Hong Kong.
Kroger Co , the biggest U.S. supermarket chain, raised its forecast for 2011 earnings, helped by strong sales increases at established stores.
A Chinese tourism company listed in the United States wants investors to pour their money down a dark hole. Literally.
Woodford, who blew the whistle on accounting tricks at Olympus after he was sacked in October, said he was putting together a team of candidates for a new board and talking to shareholders about replacing the current leadership, hopefully by February.
