Cricket World Cup: South Asian frenzy (and dour Scots) down under

Cricket World Cup 2015: 14 countries prepare for a month-long tournament for glory View Photos 14 co... Read more »

Cricket World Cup 2015: Team-by-team previews even a baseball fan can understand

Cricket World Cup 2015: 14 countries prepare for a month-long tournament for glory View Photos 14 countries wil... Read more »

1 billion people are expected to tune into India vs. Pakistan World Cup cricket match

It might be the biggest rivalry of all time: India vs. Pakistan. And this has nothing to do with politics; it’s all about cricket. The... Read more »

FBI director acknowledges ‘hard truths’ about racial bias in policing

In an unusually frank and personal speech, FBI Director James B. Comeyon Thursday addressed “hard truths” about policing, acknowledging... Read more »

The British papers l-o-v-e President Obama’s BuzzFeed spread

President Obama made a video with BuzzFeed on Thursday  to promote healthcare.gov. In it, he vamps in front of a mirror, draws a picture o... Read more »

The U.S. government is poised to withdraw longstanding warnings about cholesterol

The nation’s top nutrition advisory panel has decided to drop its caution about eating cholesterol-laden food, a move that could undo a... Read more »

Tom Brady posts photographic evidence that he was at Candlestick Park for ‘The Catch’

By winning his fourth Super Bowl, Tom Brady equaled the mark held by Terry Bradshaw and his childhood idol, Joe Montana. On Thursday, Brady... Read more »

Ben Affleck refused to wear a Yankees hat in ‘Gone Girl’

Christian Bale starved himself to play the creepy role of an insomniac in “The Machinist.” Daniel Day-Lewis lived in a wheelchair for w... Read more »

Drake gets a little too close for Paul Pierce’s liking

With 12 seconds left and the Wizards trailing the Toronto 95-93 on Wednesday, Paul Pierce prepared to inbound the ball in front of Ca... Read more »