Obama recasts threat from enemy fighters to path away from 'perpetual war', critics doubtful WASHINGTON (AP) — Some call it wishful thinking, but President Barack Obama has all but declared an end to the global war on te...

New York, May 25 (ANI): The funky smell at your gym could be because most people tend to wear their workout gear a few times before washing, according to a new poll. The new survey finds that most people wash their clothes only after every third worko...

From singing to soaring, Olympic medalist high jumper Brigetta Barrett in perfect sync High jumper Brigetta Barrett is finishing her career at Arizona on quite a few high notes. From singing the national anthem at the 2013 ...

Bronx 'ghetto' tours stopped; angry residents say gritty community has survived its past NEW YORK (AP) — A company that promised sightseer tours to the Bronx that included a New York City "ghetto" has stopped the bus rides under protes...

A medical first: Doctors save Ohio boy by 'laser-printing' an airway tube so he can breathe In a medical first, doctors used plastic particles and a 3-D laser printer to create an airway splint to save the life of a baby boy who used to ...

Puerto Rico's Richard Carrion announces candidacy for IOC president; 3rd to enter race LONDON (AP) — Richard Carrion of Puerto Rico entered the IOC presidential race Wednesday, promising to use his business experience to guide the Olym...

Bruton Smith takes attention away from his Hall of Fame candidacy with talk of moving race CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bruton Smith just can't help himself sometimes. The eccentric track owner this week suggested he might move...

NY's Met Opera disbands its resident ballet company NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera says it's decided to disband its resident ballet company. The American Guild of Musical Artists said the eight remaining dancers o...

When is it OK for wunderkinds to drop out of school? (Hey, it worked for Tumblr's founder!) NEW YORK (AP) — Thomas Sohmers, 17, of Hudson, Mass., has been working at a research lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since he ...

Business Highlights ___ Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1 billion deal for Tumblr SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an I...

Special K churning out new products as part of shift into a weight management tool NEW YORK (AP) — Special K was once just a line of cereals. Today, it's a diet food empire. The brand first hit shelves in 1955 as a no-fri...

Yahoo buys blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion in boldest move yet under CEO Marissa Mayer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon ...