Scientist and educator William Sanford Nye, a.k.a. "Bill Nye the Science Guy," spoke out against creationism in a YouTube video published on Thursday, Aug. 23. Three days later, rumors of Nye's death became a trending topic on Twitter, which sparked a massive outpouring of support for the allegedly dead PBS children's show host.
On the latest episode of “Keeping Up with The Kardashians,” rapper Kanye West has his girlfriend, Kim Kardashian, throw out most of her wardrobe, updating it with pieces of his choosing
Jessica Alba documented her new haircut on Twitter and Instagram as she went from brunette to blonde to reprise her role for the "Sin City" sequel.
After photos were released of Prince Harry partying naked in Las Vegas during a game a strip billiards, his rumored girlfriend, Cressida Bonas, has reportedly dumped him
Police officers in Essex have warned residents a lion could be on the loose in the area, located on the eastern coast of the U.K. All lions in local zoos have been accounted for, but it is believed there is a circus traveling in the vicinity. The Essex Lion Twitter account already has more than 1,800 followers.
Two members of the Russian all-girl punk band Pussy Riot have fled the country, according to a Twitter statement from the group on Sunday.
Tropical Storm Isaac hasn't landed in Florida yet, but it's already causing damage to the Republican Party. Almost all Republican National Convention events on Monday have been canceled because of the storm, according to Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus.
Both Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney expressed sorrow at the news that Neil Armstrong, an American hero, died Saturday. Armstrong had previously criticized Obama for canceling scheduled explorations into space.
When news of Armstrong's death broke, Twitter erupted in a sea of memorial tweets, as the phrases "RIP Neil Armstrong," "Apollo 11" and "First Man" immediately began trending on the social media site. NBC News, which first broke the story, also became a trending topic.
Living on land annexed by Israel, but still close to Syria, Druze townspeople in the Golan Heights have put their chips on a tyrant they see as their defender from radical Islam. Some are rethinking that strategy.
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 Inc scored a sweeping legal victory over Samsung on Friday as a U.S. jury found the Korean company had copied critical features of the hugely popular iPhone and iPad and awarded the U.S. company $1.05 billion in damages.
Both Derek Jeter and Lance Armstrong have dealt with accusations about performance-enhancing drugs this week.
A new study by the Association of Magazine Media (formerly Magazine Publishers of America, or MPA) found that social media use enhances the distribution and consumption of magazine content and fosters deeper engagement among young readers.
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.
An explicit picture of Justin Beiber apparently having oral sex with a man has gone viral on Twitter; could he be gay?
It may come as no surprise that during their relationship, Johnson kept direct messaging other women on the social networking site, and had several affairs, according to reports
"The Office" looks like it will definitely be getting a spin-off. With NBC announcing that the long running comedy will end with the upcoming ninth season, more casting news for Dwight's "The Farm" has hit the web.
Big news "Arrested Development" fans! The Bluth family may be hitting your TV sooner than you thought!
One Direction fans had a rough couple of days when singer Zayn Malik deleted his Twitter account...only to return two days later.
Somebody get CTV anchor Andrew Johnson a dictionary. After a news report on CTV's Vancouver Island station, the anchorman accidentally propositioned coworker Astrid Braunschmidt, asking if she wanted to "canoodle" before she delivered the weather.