The prospect of renewing her long rivalry with Serena Williams has provided Maria Sharapova with added incentive to win this week's Stanford Classic.

The Russian and the American are both on comeback

Students at a California high school were asked to turn in their yearbooks after a photo was discovered inside the memory book of two students possibly engaged in a sex act, authorities said on Thursd

Tyler Hamilton used to pull Lance Armstrong up mountains, chasing down breakaway threats by other riders and making sure Armstrong was kept out of harm's way.

That was years ago.

Hamilton is finally

US President Barack Obama faces a debt crisis, angry Republicans, and a hard fight to reelection but at least, he noted on Wednesday, he got Facebook's youthful founder to dress up.

"My name is Barac

British billionaire Richard Branson unveiled plans Tuesday to pilot a “flying” mini-submarine down to the furthest depths of the oceans, in his latest record-breaking adventure.

A high-resolution 3-D camera that Avatar director James Cameron was helping to build for Nasa’s next Mars rover won’t fly after all.
Nasa on Friday said work on the zoom camera was halted because there wasn’t enough time to thoroughly test it before launch.

Tea Party matriarch Sarah Palin urged the US right on Friday to draw inspiration from Ronald Reagan, as she kicked off a weekend of commemorations on the ex President's 100th anniversary.

The King’s Speech won best-produced film from the Producers Guild of America on Saturday, a regal boost to its Oscar aspirations in an awards season so far swept by The Social Network.

Facebook film The Social Network won four Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, including best drama, making it a front-runner in Hollywood’s Oscar race after sweeping several honours from critics and indust

The History Channel will not air a controversial miniseries it produced about the Kennedy family, saying the multimillion project that had become the network’s most expensive on record did not fit the