With Derek Jeter out, Alex Rodriguez is tipped to become the new leader of the New York Yankees and the team’s starting third baseman, but manager Joe Girardi said that the veteran third baseman will have to prove his worth first.
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics 9-8 Tuesday in the American League Wild Card Game to advance to the second round of the 2014 MLB playoffs. The Royals will face the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the AL Divisional Series.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to improve their already-loaded roster as reports indicated that they are pursuing a trade to acquire Roy Hibbert from the Indiana Pacers.
A first-in-the-nation set of protections pet insurance purchasers, which will require insurers to better explain policies, standardize definitions and provide a 30-day trial period, is now the law of the land in California.
Social news site Reddit Inc said it raised $50 million in funding in a deal that would see investors giving back 10 percent of their shares back to the site's user community.
Like dogs, which an earlier study showed orient themselves to Earth's magnetic lines when pooping, dolphins are affected by magnets - initial proof the aquatic mammals are magnetosensitive, or magnetoreceptive.
Certain types of bats may be losing their lives after approaching wind turbines they've mistaken for trees, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the United States Geological Survey.
One out of every three who drive a Subaru WRX has had a recent traffic violation, which places the turbocharged sport-compact at the top of this year's list of most-ticketed automobiles, says Insurance.com.
Not even a week after India wowed the world by not only placing an orbiter around Mars on the first try, but doing it one a shoestring budget, the country's space agency has been asked to play with the big boys.
Donald Trump trolled, retweets image of serial killers, threatens to sue prankster Real-estate mogul Donald Trump was trolled on Twitter and now wants to sue the prankster whose tweet he retweeted.
How the umbrella became a symbol of Hong Kong's Occupy movement The umbrella emerged as a symbol of the protest in Hong Kong mostly due to weather, but it has since become a mascot for pro-democracy protestors.
From the "United we stand, divided we just flounder" file, researchers at California Institute of Technology, or, Caltech, have discovered when altogether, brine shrimp, each only about half an inch long, can move entire oceans.
On Tuesday morning, the Colorado Supreme Court heard the opening arguments in a case that could set a nationwide precedent when it comes to the use of marijuana in states that have legalized the drug.
As part of President Obama's BRAIN Initiative challenge program, the National Institutes of Health has announced its first wave of brain research awards, totaling $46 million in fiscal year 2014 funding.
From the state that leads the nation in apple production, and where the annual gridiron contest between the top two universities is the "Apple Cup," comes research saying a green apple a day could keep obesity away.
