The Slide Fire Wildfire is still burning in Oak Creek Canyon, north of Sedona, Ariz., after first being reported on Tuesday May 20. Evacuations and road closures remain in place as firefighters battle the monstrous blaze.
In a departure from its more modest acquisition history, Apple is said to be in talks to purchase Beats Electronics, LLC, a headphone and audio device maker and streaming music company for an estimated $3.2 billion.
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi took to her website Thursday to post an exclusive video in which she revealed the sex of the new baby she and fiancé Jionni LaValle are expecting in early Fall.
Miley Cyrus was in London on Tuesday for a highly anticipated performance at the O2 Theatre. But earlier in the day she managed to squeeze some time out of her busy schedule to post what turned out to be a rather risqué video on her Instagram page.
Wildfire season is upon the United States as we roll into Spring and weather experts warn that this week especially will create conditions conducive to a high wildfire danger in certain parts of the country.
Fire officials in Logan County, Oklahoma and the surrounding areas are scrambling for safety after a controlled burn sparked on Sunday by authorities exploded in size from a few hundred acres on Sunday afternoon up to near 4,000 acres within just a few short hours.
CDC confirmed the first case of MERS in the United States on Thursday. A fatal and untreatable virus that first showed up in Saudi Arabia, and that researchers and health officials know alarmingly little about, has made its way out of the Arabian Peninsula and into the global community.
It’s that time again, friends. Free Comic Book Day (FCBD)! Slated to go down all day nationwide on Saturday, May 3, the people behind FCBD have lots more fun and surprises up their sleeves for the fans this year.
Fire officials in southern California announced that as of Thursday evening the Etiwanda wildfire burning outside of Los Angeles had grown to over 1600 acres and was just over 50 percent contained.
A brawl broke out Thursday afternoon on the campus of an elementary school in Columbus, Ohio and came to an end with two victims sustaining gunshot wounds at around the time that the school was dismissing its students for the day.
According to the most recent update from the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), a severe category 5 tropical cyclone is on track to slam the coast of northeastern Australia on Friday. The storm is expected to bring with it destructive winds, dangerous storm surges and heavy rainfall.
A new trial date has been set for a man infatuated with Jodi Arias who threatened the lives of two news anchors who covered the infamous Arias murder trial in 2013. On a related note, the next trial date involving Arias's own case will take place on Friday, April 11.
Former Nickelodeon star Amanda Bynes took her life course on a dizzying descent toward mayhem last year, causing her to end up in an inpatient rehabilitation program while rumors about her antics and mental health status ran rampant. The starlet’s attorney Tamar Arminak spoke out to fans by way of an interview with People Magazine on Wednesday, after being asked by Bynes to “dispel certain rumors.”
A teenage boy who went on a brutal stabbing spree in his Penn. high school Wednesday morning was taken into custody by police officials and arraigned in court today. The student, who was charged as an adult, faces multiple charges.
A growing number of doctors in the United States have been voicing an increased concern over the quality of generic medications imported from India, according to a recent in-depth report from Reuters. The concerns weighing on the minds of many doctors in the U.S. come from an increasing trend of recalls and import bans put in place recently by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on drugs made in India.
Although many people in this country think tuberculosis (TB) as a disease of a bygone era and no longer a threat to modern day society they couldn’t be more wrong, the experts say. "World TB Day" is an annual event dedicated to fighting and eradicating this disease both in the U.S. and across the globe.
The Texas man who drove through a police barricade and directly into a large crowd of people, killing two and injuring dozens more was officially charged on Friday with one count of capital murder, though additional charges are pending and likely to be filed soon.
According to a recent poll the majority of American voters say they are unhappy with how the president is handling what they believe are the highest priority issues facing the country. However, if Obama can rearrange his priorities and fix the current situation in a few key areas pollsters say his approval ratings may increase for 2014.
Spanx and other brands of shapewear are a cultural phenomenon among women of all ages. Sandra Bullock sums up why women squeeze themselves into these bodysuits and such in one scene of a recent movie she starred in called “The Heat.”
Hip hop star Soulja Boy was arrested Wednesday and booked on felony weapons charges in Los Angeles after being pulled over by police who reportedly caught him riding with a loaded gun.
A pair of Las Vegas hotel & casinos are among the first in the world to adopt a new high-tech alternative to traditional payment methods as they take a gamble to allow guests to foot their bills using bitcoin.
Although the alcohol prohibition era has long since come to an end, marijuana prohibition remains intact since its inception in 1932 with the passage of the Marijuana Tax Act.
