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Emile Sande and Plan B are among the nominees for this year's Music of Black Origin (Mobo) Awards, to be handed out in November.

Barack Obama and Mitt Romney spar over Chinese trade relations, as the White House accuses Beijing of illegally subsidising car exports.

CNN's Richard Quest talks to French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici about the ongoing euro crisis.

LeVar Burton is grateful to the fans of "Reading Rainbow", "Star Trek" and "Roots", and takes your iReport questions.

LeVar Burton is grateful to the fans of "Reading Rainbow", "Star Trek" and "Roots", and takes your iReport questions.

Okay, that may actually just be a line from Kermit the Frog in "The Muppet Christmas Carol," but in the case of "America's Got Talent," NBC's annual summer competition that manages to be the spiritual heir to "The Gong S...

Not that it's any big surprise but, as of Sept. 6, it's official: Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe" is the song of the summer of 2012. Billboard tracked overall performances on the Hot 100 since June 9, and the infectio...

Korean rapper Psy shows off the "Gangnam Style" dance moves that made him a YouTube sensation at the MTV VMAs.

Gleeks have to wait another eight days to see "Glee's" season 4 premiere, but Wednesday fans were treated to a taste of the music that the New Directions will be serenading us with this year. Wednesday evening, the "Glee...

During a press conference at the Toronto International Film Festival for his documentary "Reincarnated," Snoop Lion (as hip hop star Snoop Dogg now calls himself, since embracing Rastafari and reggae music) told reporter...

The reign of the romance book has ended

Barely after dawn, the crack of a bat breaks the early morning silence in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

U.S. Marine Greg Buckley Jr., deployed to Afghanistan, sensed that an attack was imminent and that it would come from within, after haunting words from an Afghan trainee.

Following government restrictions on currency sales, people in Argentina have been using Paypal to exchange US dollars.

The UK film industry contributed more than £4.6bn towards the UK GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in 2011, an independent report suggests.

BEIJING — China filed a World Trade Organization case Monday challenging U.S. anti-dumping measures on billions of dollars of kitchen appliances, paper and other goods, adding to worsening trade strains as global d...

AMSTERDAM — Royal Dutch Shell PLC said Monday it will no longer seek oil off the coast of Alaska this year after suffering several setbacks. The company, which has so far spent around $4.5 billion to obtain license...

Over the weekend on Saturday Night Live, President Barack Obama stepped aside and was succeeded by President Barack Obama. The show make a deft meta-comment on the casting, having former Obama Fred Armisen introduce Jay ...

For the first time in 15 years, a Christian album is No. 1. TIME examines how Christian music landed on top

It doesn’t matter if Apple is first; what matters is that the company brings the features that are relevant when the time is right. A key element of innovation philosophy is that what you leave out is just as impo...

"Cartoons are about doom and disaster -- and you don't get more doom and disaster than in a German prisoner of war camp," says Mike Peyton, the man uniquely hailed as the world's greatest yachting cartoonist.