The actress said that the role in the 3D space thriller was her "most challenging" ever, while her co-star responded to a question about Syria with a remark about Ben Affleck's upcoming role as Batman.

The U.S. and Swiss governments are nearing agreement on a comprehensive plan allowing Swiss banks to settle with U.S. authorities over accounts held by U.S. tax evaders. A deal is expected within days, according to officials from both countries.

So, you started an app for collaborative photo albums. You tried to tell us it was different because it was private, or centered around events or locations, or automatically identified friends’ faces.

India has banned hunting sharks for only their fins in a move to protect endangered species from indiscriminate hunting for parts wanted abroad.

Police in the US have rescued more than 360 pitbull terriers and arrested 12 people as they broke up an organised dog fighting ring, officials said.

Eminem made a surprise announcement during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday with a commercial announcing the release date of his for next album. MMLP2 will street on Nov. 5, 2013, as revealed in an ad for Beats By Dre. According to the rapper ...

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As a lobbyist in New York's statehouse, Stephen Acquario is doing pretty well. He pulls down $204,000 a year, more than the governor makes, gets a Ford Explorer as his company car and is afforded another special perk

A Colorado company developing a spaceship to take astronauts to the International Space Station has run the craft through a series of tests at a NASA facility in California.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Friday said he'd accept a medical marijuana bill that would expand options for patients - including allowing qualified children to consume edible forms - but only if certain changes are made.

Commercial U.S. nuclear reactors remain vulnerable to terrorist threats more than a decade after the 2001 attacks spurred added safety measures, according to an independent study prepared for the Defense Department.

Sluggish sales at major retailers paint a grim picture of an uneven economic recovery that has low- and moderate-income households reluctant to buy anything beyond the bare necessities.

The intelligence agency claims it can respect both national security and civil liberties.

For the first time anywhere, electric buses can provide public transportation services that are recharged right from the road.

India has lost around 20% of its languages in the past five decades, a survey by the Vadodara-based Bhasha Research and Publication Centre has revealed.

A gunman riding on the back of a motorcycle has killed a Venezuelan opposition leader in the home state of the late President Hugo Chavez.

Can Marissa Mayer pull of what is probably the toughest job in Silicon Valley? The CEO's plan to transform a Web icon into a mobile media company.

"Glee" almost ended following the death of Cory Monteith. "Glee" co-creator Ryan Murphy revealed that he thought seriously about pulling the plug on the series.

The social, app-based internet has no room for porn. How your smartphone's browser became the dirtiest place on the internet.

Major League Baseball has suspended Milwaukee Brewers player Ryan Braun for the rest of the 2013 season. In a statement, MLB announced that he he violated the league's performance enhancing drug policy.