Vampires still basked in the rockets' red glare during the weekend, as Summit Entertainment threequel "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" rung up a bloody good $82.5 million in domestic boxoffice during the four-day Independence Day frame.

MEXICO CITY—Mexico's former ruling party won a majority of states up for grabs in weekend elections, but its losses in three bastions left analysts questioning the party's momentum as it hopes to retake the presidency ...

Some 40 apps from a developer that inexplicably surged up the sales rankings of the App Store have been removed from Apple's online retail outlet, amid complaints from other developers and Web reports of ...

Lindsay Lohan is due back in court on Tuesday, and even though she could be looking at jail time if she's found to have violated her parole, friends say she's not nervous at all.

Having depression may nearly double the risk of developing dementia later in life, new research suggests. Experts know that the two conditions often co-exist, but it is not clear if one actually leads to the other.

ADARE, Ireland - Tiger Woods looked just as out of form in a celebrity pro-am as he did on the PGA Tour. The world's No. 1 golfer arrived Monday in Ireland just hours after his 46th-place finish at the AT&T National in Pennsylvania and shot a 7-over 79 ...

A bad offseason got worse for JaMarcus Russell on Monday when the former Oakland Raiders QB was arrested and alleged to have possessed a controlled substance.

July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil dropped below $72 a barrel in New York on concern that the pace of economic recovery is slowing in China, the world's second largest energy consumer, signaling global fuel demand may stall ...

BERLIN - The election of the centrist Bronislaw Komorowski as Poland's next president could strengthen the hand of Prime Minister Donald Tusk's center-right government as the threat of presidential vetoes and the tussle between the ...

CHICAGO - Giving teens 30 extra minutes to start their school day leads to more alertness in class, better moods, less tardiness, and even healthier breakfasts, a small study found.

TBILISI, GEORGIA -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton wrapped up a tour of former Soviet bloc countries Monday by assuring Georgia's pro-American leaders that they will not be abandoned as the Obama administration improves ...

A new study suggests that foods high in added sugar may increase the risk of high blood pressure. Researchers analyzed data for 4528 adults with no history of hypertension who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of ...

It will take you longer to read a book on an iPad or Kindle compared to the printed page, according to a recent study. Dr. Jakob Nielsen of the Nielsen Norman Group--a product development consultancy that is not associated with Nielsen, ...

But this time the superstar mogul won't be cheering on her guy from the stands... The singer and Price of Beauty star has reportedly been dating former San Francisco 49ers tight end Eric Johnson since May, according to People.

Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerThere will be no announcement Monday on Ily Kovalchuk's decision. Ily Kovalchuk is very close to signing a contract, but there will be no decision made Monday night.

LONDON July 5 (Reuters) - The Financial Times said oil major BP (BP.L) had stopped refuelling Iranian aircraft in response to far-reaching US sanctions to isolate Tehran economically.

On TV, Jenna Fischer's Pam Beesley wed co-worker Jim Halpert. In real life, the actress who portrays Pam has wed for the second time.