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The fate of pockets of Bangladeshis and Indians living on opposite sides of the border was left unresolved after the partition of the former British colony in 1947. A new agreement has changed that.

Computer-related problems on the New York Stock Exchange halted trading for more than three hours on Wednesday, but it was not a one-off.

The possibility that the Zika virus is linked to the birth defect microcephaly has sparked a public debate about women's reproductive rights in Latin America.

In the early 1980s I put myself through graduate school at NYU by working in the classical records dept. at Barnes and Noble on Fifth Avenue. Back then…

The company, which has set limits on the arrangement of private gun sales since 2014, will now prohibit posts about such sales on Facebook and Instagram. Licensed dealers will not be affected.

The other day a twenty-something asked me 'What's a CD?' If I had told him about LP or even 45s he would have fainted dead away. The news that vinyl is…

"The London Marathon is a worldwide event. Let's take it out of this world," says British astronaut Tim Peake, who will run the course virtually, on a treadmill in the International Space Station.

Their film Sisters comes out the same weekend as Star Wars: The Force Awakens.Are they worried about getting crushed? "R2-D2 is my bra size," Fey says in a Sisters trailer called "The Farce Awakens."

Of the 26 states that adopted the PARCC test, Massachusetts is now the 20th state to drop it. But critics of Common Core say the move doesn't go far enough.

It's been a little over a year since Columbus pianist, professor and composer Mark Flugge passed away. I sat down last week with his beloved daughter,…