The five who will compete on the U.S. Women's Gymnastics team in the2012 Olympics, said to be the strongest team since 1996, have been chosen after the four-day Olympic Trials concluded on Sunday at the HP Pavilion. Meet the team, which includes Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman, in photos included in the slideshow.
Reports are surfacing that Martin Brodeur will test the free agent market instead of resigning with the Devils.
Aggressively priced at $199 for the 8GB model and $249 for the 16 GB model, the Nexus 7 is smaller than an iPad at 7 inches, but it's still packed with impressive innards, including a quad-core Tegra 3 processor, a 1.2-megapixel camera, 1GB of RAM, a 4,325mAh battery and NFC built in. The Nexus will start shipping next month with Google's updated Jelly Bean 4.1 OS.
Not only does Jennifer Lawrence know how to sprint into action on the silver screen, but she also does rising to the occasion in real life, too. When a young woman collapsed on the starlet's lawn, she didn't hesitate to run to the woman's side and assist her.
Windows 8 marks the beginning of the new WinRT (Windows Runtime) computing era and the end of the WinNT era, according to a new Gartner report.
USA Track & Field is in a pickle right now after sprinters Allyson Felix and Jeneba Tarmoh crossed the finish line at the Olympic trials at exactly the same time - 11.068 seconds, meaning Felix and Tarmoh will most likely compete in a 100-meter runoff to determine who gets the last spot in next month's London Summer Olympics 2012.
UNESCO's World Heritage Committee meets this week to select new additions to the World Heritage List. But with little money and over 900 sites already, is the World Heritage emblem now just a fancy name for a lame duck?
The price of gold was losing value on Thursday in as the U.S. dollar strengthened
Just weeks after E3 2012, Nintendo has announced its next release in its family of gaming products. Fans may be awaiting more information on the Wii U console, but the company has just unveiled its Nintendo 3DS XL handheld, a follow-up to the three-dimensional portable gaming device.
Japan's gaping trade shortfall with the EU could exacerbate its fiscal woes by worsening its debt situation and subjecting Japanese government bonds to rising yields in the face of mounting market fears and increasing skepticism among U.S investors.
Students who bullied Greece, NY, bus monitor Karen Klein earlier this week are under investigation by the school district and the police.
Emeralds from Brazil. Yellow sapphires from India. Diamonds from South Africa. Fine jewelry might not immediately have you thinking of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, but sisters Kim and Nicole Carosella are hoping to change that.
The Indian rupee continued its downward slide for the fourth consecutive day Thursday to touch an all-time low of 56.57 against the US dollar.
Jerry Sandusky wanted to take the stand, but was overruled by his attorneys.
The announcement has received a warm welcome from international leaders, with many praising European efforts to get to the root cause of the debt crisis.
There?s a silver lining to the bearish global economic news ? a slide in crude oil prices: U.S. gasoline prices fell from their April peak, which will likely prompt more Americans to hit the road for the Independence Day holiday.
The defense of Jerry Sandusky has focused on inconsistencies in opposing witness testimony and presenting mostly character witnesses.
A couple of astonishing weapons ended the world?s most horrific conflict: atomic bombs. The significance of the resulting explosions cannot be overstated.
Supermodel Erin Wasson might have experience posing for the world's most revered designers, wearing the most coveted clothing and walking on the most high-profile runways; but, for her new role in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Wasson had to venture out of her comfort zone to play vampire Vadoma.
Color was big at the 2012 MuchMusic Video Awards, with superstars Selena Gomez and Katy Perry leading the pack with pops of bold hues.
Nike unveiled their new sprinting body suits that they claim can shave 0.023 seconds off a 100-meter time.
Precious and industrial metals have been moving higher over the past few sessions in spite of fundamentals, suggesting commodities traders are loading up on the physical assets in anticipation of seeing at least one of the world's major central banks turn on the money spigots later this month.