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Yasmine Eslami's lingerie gets its design pedigree from London, where she earned her stripes at Vivenne Westwood as head of Red Label (with its impeccable sense of structure and cut), and its attitude from Paris where sh...

The city of Los Angeles will pay $4.2m (£2.8m) to two women shot by police during a manhunt for an ex-policeman on a murder spree.

Anthony Bourdain tries "Tejo," a traditional Colombian sport that involves tossing stones at packets of gunpowder.

France legalizes same-sex marriage after wrenching debate

The Court of Appeal has refused the government permission to take its fight to remove Abu Qatada from the UK to the Supreme Court.

Bride Covers Quake in Wedding Dress

A grandmother sentenced to death by a Bali firing squad is racing against the clock to raise money to take her case back to court.

Watch dramatic footage of the moment an alert police officer tugs a man back from the brink of almost certain death under a train.

Artinfo has just published an interesting piece by Rozalia Jovanovic about whether rediscovered artists are the new darlings of the art market.

Western Digital Corporation, a leading provider of electronic data storage products such as hard disk drives (HDDs) for personal storage and enterprise applications, will announce its Q3 fiscal 2013 earnings on April 24.

A team from the U.S. embassy in Moscow is in Dagestan today to interview the parents of two brothers suspected of planting bombs at last week's Boston marathon, but the suspects' mother told ABC News today her sons were ...

While the country waits for rulings from the Supreme Court on the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8, states are rushing ahead to reform their own regulations on marriage. Several states have bills coming up on th...

The terror attack on a U.S. outpost in Libya was preceded by security cutbacks authorized at the "highest levels" of the State Department and the Obama administration's explanation in the immediate aftermath of the fatal...

Ford Motors is scheduled to announce its earnings on April 24. The trend in the last few quarters has been somewhat similar. North America has posted solid numbers while Europe has seen huge losses. While this quarter sh...

As Apple beat Wall Street expectations for its fiscal second quarter, CEO Tim Cook continued to promise a rich array of new products will be coming starting this fall--including new product categories.

Sprint is expected to announce its Q1 2013 earnings on April 24. During the earnings call, we will be closely watching the company's net postpaid subscriber additions for the quarter as well as the postpaid churn numbers...

Singer-songwriter Richie Havens speaks during a news conference in New York, to announce the first annual Native American Music Awards, April 22, 1998 file. Richie Havens, the folk singer and guitarist who was the first ...

The alcohol industry is accused of distorting evidence in an attempt to influence the Scottish government over its minimum pricing policy.

Yum! Brands closed off a difficult first quarter marked by a probe into the quality of its chicken by Chinese regulators and the avian flu scare, which conspired to push profits there down 40%. Despite missing revenue es...

Feds Delay Policy to Allow Small Knives on Planes

Associated Press Twitter Hack Creates Panic, Market Dive

Apple has just announced increased revenues for its fiscal second quarter ($43.6 billion vs. $39.2 billion last year) but considerably lower earnings ($9.5 billion vs. $11.6 billion last year). More dramatically, their g...