Although no credit card information was taken in Wednesday's attack, the site said hackers made off with usernames, email addresses, mailing addresses, phone numbers and encrypted passwords. In an email to account-holders, Kickstarter CEO Yancey ...

By Daniel Wallis CARACAS, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Venezuela's classical music. superstar Gustavo Dudamel is facing vitriolic criticism from some supporters of the country's political opposition who accuse him of keeping silent during unrest this week that killed ...

Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini felt his side were refreshed for their FA Cup win over Chelsea because they rested instead of playing in midweek. Wednesday's Premier League game with Sunderland was called off because of high winds at Etihad ...

NASA's Opportunity rover spotted an odd Martian rock that looked like a doughnut on Jan. 8. Four days earlier, however, the rock wasn't there at all. So how did the rock appear? Alien rock throwers? A nearby meteorite impact? The truth is much less ...

LAS VEGAS, NEV.—Oscar-nominated Canadian actress Ellen Page has come out as gay, declaring that hiding her sexuality has caused her years of suffering. Page went public Friday night in Las Vegas during an emotional speech to the Time to Thrive ...

Bangui (Central African Republic) — International peacekeepers went door-to-door in the Central African Republic capital Bangui Saturday seizing weapons from militia accused of committing atrocities against the country's Muslim minority.

DURBAN, South Africa (AP) The Sharks and new boss Jake White began their bid for a first Super Rugby title with a 31-16 bonus-point win over the three-time champion Bulls at Kings Park on Saturday. The Sharks laid down strong credentials as a title ...

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- A second round of peace talks between the Syrian government and rebels in the war-torn nation have broken down in Geneva, officials said Saturday. Agence France Presse said the talks ended in acrimony, and the UN's ...

The North Korean-flagged cargo ship Chong Chon Gang is pictured in Fort Sherman Bay, a former U.S. base, on the outskirts of Colon city February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso. PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - A North Korean ship detained near the Panama ...

Manchester City beat Chelsea 2-0 to progress to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, keeping their Quadruple dream alive in the process. Stevan Jovetic and Samir Nasri netted the goals at the Etihad as Manuel Pellegrini's side avenged the Premier League ...

Following her surprise announcement that she is gay while addressing the audience at the Time to THRIVE conference in Las Vegas on Friday, Twitter immediately started buzzing as Hollywood stormed social media to offer its support to the 26-year-old ...

A North Korean ship caught in July trying to move undeclared Cuban weapons through the Panama Canal has left to return to Cuba. Panama's foreign ministry says the Chong Chon Gang freighter departed from the Panamanian port of Colon on Saturday ...

After coming out in memorable speech Friday, Ellen Page received messages of celebration and support from celebrities who were moved by her words. The 26-year-old actress spoke at the Human Right Campaign's Time to THRIVE conference in Las Vegas ...

Peace talks to end the increasingly grim civil war in Syria concluded with little substantive success on Saturday, largely because of the Damascus regime's refusal to discuss any kind of transition plan that would spell its demise. Few had expected the Geneva ...

It appeared out of the red, like something dropped by a Martian Homer Simpson. But now NASA has an explanation for the "jelly doughnut" object photographed by the Opportunity rover in December. First, here's what it isn't: It is not a fungus-like Martian ...

The list of chemicals that can affect brain development in children has grown. In a study out today in The Lancet Neurology, researchers outline new chemicals that may be contributing to what they dub the “global, silent pandemic of neurodevelopmental ...

In her moving coming out speech on Friday, actress Ellen Page talked about how “sometimes it's the little, insignificant stuff that can tear you down.” She continued: I try not to read gossip as a rule, but the other day a website ran an article with a picture of me ...

FA Cup champions Wigan will go through to the next round of the competition after beating Cardiff City at the Cardiff City Stadium. Solskjaer fielded a strong side for the match, but Cardiff City were outplayed by Uwe Rosler's men, who currently lie 9th in the ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian troops pressed an offensive near Lebanon on Saturday, heavily bombarding a rebel-held town and forcing many residents to flee to safety across the border, activists said. The violence came as an activist group said the death toll in the ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of the "jelly doughnut" rock on Mars that appeared to come out of nowhere. NASA said Friday that a wheel of the rover Opportunity broke it off a larger rock and then kicked it into the field of view. The internet was abuzz last ...