Jennifer Lilonsky
President Obama defined the bombings at the 117th Boston Marathon as an "act of terrorism" during a press conference this afternoon.
Beetroot juice benefits have long been the subject of health studies aiming to discern the positive effects that the nitrates and antioxidants found in the red, bulbous root vegetable could have on blood flow throughout the body.
The Northeast Ecological Corridor in Puerto Rico is the top nesting site in the U.S. for the leatherback turtle---the world's largest turtle species---and will now be protected thanks to a new law.
The giant African land snail is invading communities in South Florida---a species that is one of the world's most destructive.
New York Police Department Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne says that authorities are tightening security throughout the city in response to the explosions at the Boston Marathon, Reuters reports.
Explosions are being reported near the finish line of the Boston Marathon and authorities are now investigating the matter.
Spy photos of the BMW X4 crossover concept have leaked ahead of its speculated debut at the Shanghai auto show, while the 2014 X5's ordering guide has been discovered by an auto enthusiast site.
Auto rivals Ford and General Motors are putting their differences aside to collaborate on a development project focused on nine and 10-speed transmissions, the two automakers announced today.
Tim Tebow showed up for voluntary offseason workouts with the New York Jets this morning, beating out head coach Rex Ryan and fellow quarterback Mark Sanchez by more than an hour.
Disneyland theme park in Anaheim, Calif. closed three rides over the weekend, including flagship attraction Space Mountain, the Matterhorn Bobsleds and Soarin' Over California due to safety concerns.
Walt Disney World has begun testing MyMagic+ RFID-based wristband technology that will eventually be used as park passes, room keys and credit cards at their Animal Kingdom theme park in Orlando, Fla.
Microsoft web search engine Bing announced that they are teaming up with social networking site Pinterest in an effort to enhance image-sharing and searching functionality.
A Turkish woman is reportedly pregnant after receiving a womb transplant, marking the first time that the procedure has proved successful.
NASA announced that images from their Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter may show the spacecraft that the Soviet Union used when they landed on the Red Planet in 1971.
Historians, eager to find out what could be hidden underneath early artwork, used airport security scanners to discover mysteries beneath frescos and artwork without damaging the surface.
