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China dominates aerials World Cup in Sochi
China dominates aerials World Cup in Sochi
Qi Guangpu claimed his first World Cup victory to lead a Chinese 1-2 in the men's freestyle skiing aerials event on Sunday, while the women's overall leader and compatriot Xu Mengtao captured her fifth victory this season to secure the discipline overall title with one event left. The men's second

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Australian women win World Cup for 6th time
Australian women win World Cup for 6th time
Jess Cameron and Ellyse Perry led Australia to a 114-run victory over West Indies to win the Women's cricket World Cup a record sixth time. Cameron struck 75 off 76 balls to help Australia score a formidable 259-7 after having elected to bat in the final. The No.3 batter added 64 for the second wic

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BC-SKI--Worlds-Medals Table, SKI
BC-SKI--Worlds-Medals Table, SKI
Final medals table for the Alpine Skiing World Championships:

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Haas shoots 64 to take lead at Riviera
Haas shoots 64 to take lead at Riviera
Bill Haas had another bogey-free round at Riviera while shooting a 7-under 64 — the best round of the day by three shots — on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead into the final day of the Northern Trust Open. U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson and former Masters champion Charl Schwartzel each had

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Hagel nomination heading to vote on Senate floor
Hagel nomination heading to vote on Senate floor
A moderate Republican senator once thought to be a possible backer of Chuck Hagel's nomination to be secretary of defense said she'll oppose his confirmation, while other GOP senators signaled they may delay a floor vote on the nomination unless the White House provides more information about the d

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Gag orders silence Israeli press in digital age
Gag orders silence Israeli press in digital age
Israel's military censor, which has long served as the country's guardian of state secrets, is suddenly under the microscope following a pair of sensitive reports broken by the international media. An Australian broadcaster's story this week about the suspicious death of an Australian-Israeli priso

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Wrestling president quits after Olympic omission
Wrestling president quits after Olympic omission
The president of the international wrestling federation quit Saturday in the wake of the IOC's decision to remove the sport from the 2020 Olympics. Raphael Martinetti's resignation was announced at the FILA executive committee meeting in Phuket. The Swiss had been in the position since 2002. On Tue

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Oscar-nominated documentaries capture history
Oscar-nominated documentaries capture history
The Oscar-nominated features "5 Broken Cameras" and "How to Survive a Plague" represent documentaries in the truest, purest form of the word: They capture a spark, a moment in history, and they make us feel as if we were there, too. Both films were shot by regular people who happened to be witnessi

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Reports: Meredith eyes buying Time Warner mags
Reports: Meredith eyes buying Time Warner mags
Meredith Corp., the publisher of magazines such as Better Homes and Gardens and Fitness, is in early talks with Time Warner Inc. about buying several magazines from it, including People, InStyle and Real Simple, according to published reports. The reports by Fortune magazine and other news outlets

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Film fans in Asia want light fun, make Oscars wait
Film fans in Asia want light fun, make Oscars wait
Lights, camera, laughs. Tens of millions of film fanatics are entering theaters around Asia during the long Lunar New Year holiday, but Hollywood can't count on them to boost the box office for its mostly serious Oscar nominees. Even with the Academy Awards buzz at a peak barely two weeks before th

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Ensler's Billion Rising movement spans the globe
Ensler's Billion Rising movement spans the globe
Thousands danced in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Hundreds chanted in South Africa, carrying signs and candles. The Philippines held a 24-hour dance party. Scores of students in India gathered for a candlelight vigil. Organizers say these are among thousands of events taking place in 205 countr

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AP Photos: NY Fashion Week's beautiful blur
AP Photos: NY Fashion Week's beautiful blur
Fashion Week is a beautiful, strange and infinitely colorful event. For eight days twice a year in New York City, the fashion conscious delve into a glamorous world of wearable art. Using multiple off-camera flashes and long exposures, I created photographs that convey movement on a single frame. O

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Long-married couples share their secrets to love
Long-married couples share their secrets to love
Couples who've been married longer than 50 years and organizers of a Valentine's Day champagne party for them in Brooklyn share tips for staying together. COMPROMISE: Murray and Esther Redlitz, married 66 years "You've got to know each other for a while and then compromise," says Murray. "Think wha

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Lady Gaga cancels rest of tour due to injured hip
Lady Gaga cancels rest of tour due to injured hip
Lady Gaga has canceled the rest of her tour dates due to a hip injury. Live Nation Global Touring said in a news release Wednesday that Lady Gaga has a tear in her right hip that will require surgery, followed by a recovery period. The pop star's website showed 21 dates through March 20 remaining o

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Fox hires Scott Brown as contributor
Fox hires Scott Brown as contributor
Fox News Channel is hiring former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown as a contributor, and the Republican is making his debut in prime time on Wednesday. The network says Brown will offer commentary across several programs, starting with Sean Hannity on Wednesday. Brown lost his seat to Elizabeth Warre

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First lady plugs 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'
First lady plugs 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'
Michelle Obama on Wednesday gushed over the Oscar-nominated film "Beasts of the Southern Wild," calling it one of the "most powerful and most important" movies in a long time in a ringing endorsement delivered less than two weeks before this month's Academy Awards ceremony. The first lady commented

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Eric Church leads ACM Awards nominations with 7
Eric Church leads ACM Awards nominations with 7
They don't call him Chief for nothing: Eric Church is the top nominee at this year's Academy of Country Music Awards. The rising country music star has seven nominations for the April 7 awards show in Las Vegas. Hunter Hayes is next with six, followed by Taylor Swift and Miranda Lambert at five api

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