NEW YORK

Today is National Pretzel Day, and that means free pretzels are your for the taking across the country. We've searched out all the best deals so you can jump straight to the best part, eating a free pretzel.

Here is the schedule for the first weekend of the NBA Playoffs.

As Chinese investigations into Bo Xilai, the disgraced former boss of Chongqing and Politburo member, continue, the rest of his family and their business dealings are under the spotlight.

A young baseball fan became the talk of the Internet on Wednesday night.

One World Trade Center, currently under construction in Lower Manhattan at the site of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, could end up being the tallest building in New York City, surpassing the Empire State Building as soon as next week. In honor of the construction process, EarthCam, an international webcam technology company, released a two minute-long time-lapse of the progression of the tower.

Steve Nash may have played his final game as a member of the Phoenix Suns, he could be in New York or Miami next season.

Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK), the second-largest producer of natural gas in the United States, announced on Thursday that it was stopping a controversial program that gave its chief executive officer a stake in the company's wells.

Few models can pull off devouring a Carl Jr.'s Southwest Patty Melt in one advertisement and then turn around and pose for a high-fashion spread in Harper's Bazaar; yet, Kate Upton manages to do just that in one foul swoop.

The rare Amur leopard was photographed for the first time by camera traps set up at the Hunchun Amur Tiger National Nature Reserve in northern China, suggesting the endangered species may be returning to the country.

Fifty Shades of Grey continues to heat up eReaders around the world with its steamy saga of Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele. E. L. James' S&M erotica novel sits perched atop The New York Times' bestsellers list, hitting its seventh week. Now a film is in the works. Who do you think should play main characters Grey and Steele? Take our poll.

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG), the world's largest consumer-goods company, is expected to report lower profit when it unveils its fiscal third-quarter earnings before the market opens on Friday, hurt by higher commodities costs and a stronger dollar.

They are holding hands and walking, dining together, practically being spotted everywhere in the New York City, but won't admit they are dating!

The New York police have arrested a woman who admitted to faking cancer for years to gain sympathy gifts and money from family, friends and donors.

America's newest power-couple, Kimye (Kanye West + Kim Kardashian), were out in NYC on Wednesday night to celebrate the Tribeca Film Festival and meet the press at the annual Chanel-sponsored dinner, and the pair decided to step out in matching monochrome outfits for their candle-lit meal at the Odeon, a trendy TriBeCa restaurant brimming with celebrities.

There are men in the Philadelphia area dressing as Muslim women, carrying out bank robberies and a homicide and an Islamic group wants it to stop. The members of Majlis Ash Shura have taken a proactive approach to crime solving and have offered a $20,000 reward for information that lead to the suspects' arrest and conviction.

Bobbi Kristina Brown and Bobby Brown were spotted having lunch in Times Square yesterday, but B.K. didn't look too happy to be there.

Chelsea-Barcelona generated a lot of tweets on Tuesday.

At a time when many airlines are going bankrupt, tacking on high baggage fees and having massive layoffs and merging, Virgin Atlantic is not following the trends and is offering luxury suites ranging in price from $4,000 to $10,000.

Could the Zen Master Phil Jackson be getting a $50 million contract to coach the New York Knicks?

The ever-controversial screening policies of the TSA are under the microscope again after Dina Frank, a 7-year-old girl with cerebral palsy, was rigorously patted down to the point where her family missed their flight.

The Magic/Bird Broadway play has received mixed reviews, but its producers aren't worried.