Police say the act was a drunken attack A man accused of a triple stabbing on a Grand Central Station subway platform was acting in self defense, the man's lawyer said.
Springtime snow on Arctic sea ice has thinned dramatically in the last 50 years, up to about half in some areas, according to new research by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and University of Washington.
The way people eat - their food choices, food cravings, even their inability to modify their intake in order to get into better shape - may all come down to gut reactions, literally.
A bacterium that in its natural state can cause tissue-damaging infection in cattle and sheep, as well as humans, has been modified by researchers to attack cancerous animal and human cells.
A drug used to treat a rare type of bone marrow cancer has also been found to restore hair in patients with an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss, a new study has found.
Days after researchers announced capturing the first known particles of stardust from outside our solar system, new maps of the Milky Way galaxy are providing more insight about the nature of matter between stars.
The horror movies “The Purge” and “The Purge: Anarchy” have grossed millions of dollars worldwide scaring audiences with the idea that for one night all crime is legally permitted. However, a hoax threat online promoting a “Louisville Purge” began to spread the same idea.
Just before sunrise on Monday, Aug. 16, Jupiter, the Roman king of the gods, and Venus, the goddess of love, will join together in the east-northeastern sky.
This week, “Keeping up with the Kardashians” star, Kylie Jenner was involved in a car accident while driving home from Katsuya restaurant, just a few days after her 17th birthday.
As the robot probe Rosetta begins a detailed analysis of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, with which it rendezvoused earlier this month, it's already captured remarkable images of the space traveler's surface.
With only a little over a week until the Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony Monday, Aug. 25, the Creative Arts Emmys were given Saturday night at the Nokia Theater L.A. Live.
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has announced 368 pounds of ground beef have been recalled from Whole Foods Market locations mi New England, due to E.coli fears.
Mara Wilson and Lisa Jakub, who played Robin Williams' onscreen daughters in the film "Mrs. Doubtfire," have paid tribute to the late actor via separate blog posts.
A Long Island woman was arrested Thursday after she was found trying to sell 800 stolen Lego play sets online. Nassau County police said Gloria Haas, 53, was in possession of around $59,000 worth of the toys.
On Wednesday Aug. 13, former “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kim Zolciak appeared on “Watch What Happens Live” and opened up about the highs and lows of being on the hit Bravo reality series for almost five seasons.
