United Airlines has made a significant change to its frequent-flier program, MileagePlus. The change requires, in addition to miles flown, a minimum amount of money spent in order to earn status in the MileagePlus program.
Baked Alaska: Unusual heat wave hits 49th state, with temps topping 80 degrees in Anchorage
A group at MIT are working on technology to bring holographs to your living room.
Vaccines against the cancer-causing human papillomavirus appear to be working better than expected in the U.S., given the country’s dismal vaccination rates, according to a new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The HPV infection rate among girls between the ages...
BERLIN — Speaking at Berlin’s historic Brandenburg Gate, President Obama today challenged Western democracies not to become complacent in the post-Cold War era, saying “our work is not yet done.” “Complacency is not the character of great nations. Today’s threats are not as stark as...
A Missouri man told police he was 'ready to give up' after lighting his wife on fire and has been arrested.
The FBI announced today that the search for the body of Jimmy Hoffa, who vanished nearly 38 years ago, has now been called off, as investigators found no remains of the former Teamsters boss in a field in eastern Michigan. Investigators acting on a tip...
It is certain to be the most anticipated, most-reported birth of the year. Sometime around mid-July, the Duchess of Cambridge – formerly known as Catherine Middleton – will give birth to a baby that will be the future king – or queen – of England....
Serena Williams is apologizing for off-the-cuff remarks she made during an interview with Rolling Stone about the 16-year-old victim of the Steubenville sexual assault case, in which two high school football players were sent to jail. “I am currently reaching out to the girl’s family...