Massive colorful dominoes painted by German students were placed Saturday along the former path of the Berlin Wall to mark the 20th anniversary of the opening of the barrier that divided the city for nearly three decades.
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Fans hoping to glimpse U2's free concert celebrating 20 years since the Berlin Wall fell were outraged to find that a nearly 6-1/2-foot (2-meter) high metal barrier was installed to block the view for those without tickets.
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A powerful earthquake toppled
dozens of homes in Honduras and Belize early Thursday, killing at
least six people and injuring 40 as terrified residents spilled
from their homes across much of Central America.
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Nature’s fury can be frightening. KTVU.com contributing photographer Tim Walton captured these dramatic photos as the Jesusita Wildfire consumed a hillside home. Full Story ››
Several hundred people gathered at a base stadium where the Army's chief chaplain offered prayers for families and victims of the shooting rampage that left 13 dead and 30 wounded at Fort Hood, Texas.
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Some women strode the catwalk in vicious spiked bracelets and body armor. Others had their heads covered, burqa-style, but with shoulders -- and tattoos -- exposed. Male models wore long, Islamic robes as well as shorts and sequined T-shirts.
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A soldier opened fire at a U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday, unleashing a stream of gunfire that left 13 people dead and 31 wounded.
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Chanting "Kill the bill," thousands of conservatives rallied at the Capitol against the Democrats' health care overhaul plan, labeling it a government takeover of the nation's medical system.
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With two concerts and a series of workshops for young musicians, the White House put a big spotlight on classical music Wednesday and sent a strong message that it's not just for stuffed shirts.
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Tiger Woods realized that no one was pulling away at the HSBC Champions on Friday, so he settled into a good groove with the putter and made sure he caught them.
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Meb Keflezighi became the first U.S. man to win the New York City Marathon since 1982 on Sunday, a victory that capped an outstanding day for American distance running.
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To get the best possible treatment it is vitally important that you correctly diagnose the specific type of cancer you or a loved one has. Full Story ››
Optimism can benefit your mind and body by improving your mental health and helping you reduce the type of stress that can lead to physical illness. Full Story ››
Located on one of Russian Hill's most sought-after blocks, this sensational home features soaring double-height ceilings in living areas with over-sized Palladian-style windows, sleekly designed staircases, and a fabulous terrace with Golden Gate and Bay views.
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Ever think your curbside recyclables could be a masterpiece of art worth thousands of dollars? Click here to see some cool recycled sculptures that have turned trash into creative treasures (images courtesy of oddee.com).
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