Paris--The largest-ever DNA probe into obesity has thrown up scores of clues for the inherited factors behind a worsening health problem, researchers said...
Paris--The largest-ever DNA probe into obesity has thrown up scores of clues for the inherited factors behind a worsening health problem, researchers said...
Washington--More than comedy, more than news: Jon Stewart's "The Daily Show" took the genre of satirical journalism to new heights, becoming an important...
Fairfax, United States---Cierra Dorsey has happy memories of hanging out at the mall as a teenage girl, an adolescent rite of passage under...
Rome--A hugely valuable painting believed to be the work of Leonardo da Vinci has been seized from a Swiss bank on the orders...
Tokyo---It is a problem that has defeated generations of philosophers, poets and painters, but one Japanese company thinks it has come up with...
Marion "Suge" Knight Los Angeles---Rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight will have to remain behind bars until next month after a California judge on...
New York---A week after HarperCollins stunned the literary world with news that Harper Lee is publishing a second novel, controversy rages about whether...
Eminem Los Angeles--Eminem won the Grammy Sunday for Best Rap Album for "The Marshall Mathers LP 2," beating out newcomers to cement his...
Los Angeles--Aphex Twin, the elusive British electronic artist known for his innovative and abstract orchestrations, won a Grammy on Sunday for "Syro," his...
Julianne Moore London--The American coming-of-age drama "Boyhood", which was filmed over the course of 12 years, won the British Academy BAFTA award for...
Kidjo Los Angeles--Angelique Kidjo, one of the biggest African musicians on the world stage, on Sunday won her second Grammy for World Music...
Tokyo--The Japanese designer responsible for both the classic soy sauce bottle and the train connecting Tokyo to its major international airport has died,...
Los Angeles--Two songs made famous by country music legend Glen Campbell and released alongside a documentary about his struggle with Alzheimer's disease earned...
Berlin--Reclusive US director Terrence Malick drew cheers Sunday with the most-anticipated competition contender of the Berlin film festival, "Knight of Cups" starring Christian...
London---Britain's cinema industry readied for its biggest night of the year on Sunday, with Oscar-nominated actors like Eddie Redmayne, Benedict Cumberbatch and Rosamund...
Zhang Ziyi Beijing--Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi has accepted a marriage proposal from a romantic rock star who delivered a diamond ring to her...
"Diva" Istanbul--Turkish traditional music singer Muzeyyen Senar, know as the "diva" of the modern republic and whose career spanned half a century, died...
