Reese Witherspoon and Robert Pattinson were the ringleaders of fandemonium at the New York premiere of 'Water for Elephants' on Sunday.

Follow the Heat and Lakers as these favorites shoot for the NBA Finals. » Visit Heat or 3Peat Central LOS ANGELES - The Lakers began the playoffs on Sunday afternoon with a made-to-order opponent, a much-needed extra day of rest, their security blanket ...

Yemeni security forces opened fire on anti-government protesters gathered in the capital, Sanaa, eyewitnesses say. Hundreds of thousands took part in the demonstrations to reiterate calls for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down.

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry sought additional federal help in battling wildfires across his drought-parched state as a woodland blaze gutted at least six homes on Sunday and threatened hundreds more in Austin, the state capital.

David Cameron has raised the prospect of British troops operating inside Libya by declaring that Britain is preparing to "do more" to help rebels struggling to oust Colonel Muammar Gaddafi.

The Twentieth Century Fox 3D-animated feature Rio threw one memorable Carnival party in opening to this year's best weekend numbers for a new release at the North American box office.

By Dulue Mbachu and Elisha Bala-Gbogbo April 18 (Bloomberg) -- Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, who is leading in the vote count in Nigeria's presidential elections, is also close to meeting the constitutional requirement of winning a quarter of ...

Toys R Us store began selling the iPad 2 today, but only select stores have them. Toys R Us already sells a ton of iPad accessories.

It's Tax Day, and while a great man once said, "Taxes are the price we pay for civilization," I say they're more like the price we pay for not having a good enough imagination.

CROATAN NATIONAL FOREST, NC (AP) - Five people, including two infants and another child, were killed Sunday when a sport utility vehicle overturned on a national forest road near coastal North Carolina and sank in a canal, officials said.

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, April 18 (Reuters) - Hong Kong and China stocks reversed early losses on Monday to close higher at midday, taking China's latest tightening move in stride, but property-related issues in Hong Kong ...

( Alex Wong / GETTY IMAGES ) - House Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio), foreground, has said that an increase in the debt ceiling must come with budgetary reforms, according to an aide.

SYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The euro extended its losses on Monday after repeated attempts to break above a resistance level failed yet again and on renewed worries about euro zone debt problems, giving the dollar a ...

By Emil Protalinski, TechSpot.com Google Videos, Google's answer to YouTube before it gave up and bought the video sharing service, is being shut down.

TMZ has obtained surveillance video taken inside a tattoo shop just before Nic Cage was arrested -- where he can clearly be seen carrying some sort of drink as he argues with his wife and others.

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--New evidence of muted US inflation is reassuring bond investors that the Federal Reserve is in no rush to raise interest rates and reviving a bid for Treasurys.

No Roger Waters or Prince this year. Instead, the festival got its star wattage from acts that came of age in the aughts. Arcade Fire performs at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio on Saturday.

Spurs guard Manu Ginobili arrived Sunday morning at the AT&T Center and went about preparing to play in Game 1 of his team's first-round playoff series against the Grizzlies.