Better cancer drugs that zero in on a tumor with fewer side effects. A universal flu vaccine that could fight every strain of influenza without needing a yearly shot.   Research into...

No one went to Rihanna's Saturday night debut as a fashion designer expecting demure dresses set off with tasteful pearls.   So no one was surprised by the double-volume hip-hop music,...

Milan fashion designers hit a theatrical note in women's winter collections previewed on the opening day of Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday.   Looks incorporated costume touches like...

Shoes are having a 21st century moment as they've pushed from mere accessory to the center of the fashion stage.   Sexuality, social status, fashion IQ: The reasons for our shoe...

Between 2011 and 2012, Magro Brothers of Gozo were busy developing a new product at their Xewkija facility – a novelty condiment made from a fusion of tomatoes and Balsamic...

Somebody hacked Burger King's Twitter account on Monday, posting obscene messages and changing its profile picture to a McDonald's logo.   The tweets stopped after a little more than...

Would fancy grade maple syrup by any other name taste as sweet?   Lawmakers in Vermont are pondering that question as they consider whether to drop the U.S. state's traditional maple...

US health officials say synthetic marijuana has been linked to kidney damage in some teens and young adults.   Sixteen people who smoked synthetic marijuana were hospitalized with kidney...

Spain's famous elBulli restaurant will temporarily reopen later this year as renowned chef-owner Ferran Adria trains actors for a movie based on his iconic but shuttered eatery.   The...

Fashion week kicked up a notch Saturday night as Daniella Issa Helayel — best known by her middle name — showed a series of dresses and coats influenced by Native Americans, bringing a...