MIAMI, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- North Carolina got a break from Hurricane Earl, which weakened as it approached the Outer Banks, then veered east and stayed at sea.
A Blog Supreme is on vacation. Until we return, we are periodically leaving you with some shots from The NPR Jazz Photography Pool on Flickr. Here, Scott Bump writes about capturing a great violinist on film at the Newport Jazz Festival.
Google Inc., which is developing a digital music service, is winning over record companies that are hoping the technology company can loosen Apple Inc.'s grip on the digital music market.
GLENDALE, Ariz., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Rookie Max Hall completed 7-of-9 passes for 126 yards and ran for a third-quarter touchdown Thursday, leading Arizona to a 20-10 pre-season win over Washington.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Gerald Laird hit a one-out homer in the 13th inning Thursday to give the Detroit Tigers a marathon 10-9 win over Minnesota.
The boisterous neo-folk singer is making a name for herself in Philadelphia. The WXPN favorite performs at World Cafe Live as part of its Friday concert series -- you can listen to the show live at noon ET.
SEATTLE, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Shin-Soo Choo doubled home three of Cleveland's four sixth-inning runs Thursday and added a two-run homer in the ninth, boosting the Indians past Seattle 6-3.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Joe Webb's 63-yard touchdown throw to Javon Walker gave Minnesota a 10-point lead in the fourth quarter Thursday and the Vikings held on to defeat Denver 31-24.
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A 21-yard field goal by Joe Phillips in overtime Thursday gave No. 24 Utah a 27-24 season-opening victory over 15th-ranked Pittsburgh.
ATLANTA, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. health officials say people living in areas where hurricane watches are posted should plan and expect to evacuate, and never ignore evacuation orders.
NORTON, Mass., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Matt Kuchar will have the lead Friday when the second leg of the monthlong PGA Tour playoffs begins, Hurricane Earl permitting.
Next year The Flaming Lips will party like it’s 1999 by performing the band's classic album The Soft Bulletin in its entirety.
After finishing a sentence for weapons charges earlier this year, T.I. was poised to have the comeback of the fall.
"Deuces" is aces for Chris Brown.
The embattled R&B singer is back on top of the singles charts for the first time since his 2009 assault arrest and subsequent flaying in the...In his first concert tour in 12 years, El DeBarge will appear with Mary J. Blige beginning Oct. 2 in Atlanta.
BEIJING, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- China, which had a tainted infant-formula scandal two years ago, says the safety of its baby formula has been threatened by U.S. and other foreign dairy goods.
LINCOLN, England, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A British man who posed as homeless and earned up to $36,038 per year while collecting government benefits was sentenced to pay a $154 fine.
HOUMA, La., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A fire aboard a Gulf of Mexico oil platform Thursday has been extinguished and no oil spilled as a result, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
MONTREAL, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A new technique that can "hear" the sound of colors may help art restorers identify the pigments in centuries-old paintings, researchers say.
PATNA, India, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A Maoist group in India said Thursday it had killed one kidnapped Indian police officer and threatened to kill three other hostages if its demands are not met.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- George Mitchell, President Obama's special envoy for Mideast peace, said Thursday he believes conflict between Israel and the Palestinians can be resolved.
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- The former New York CBS television producer convicted of trying to blackmail "Late Show" host David Letterman was released from prison Thursday.
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- CC Sabathia became the first 19-game winner this season with a one-hitter over eight innings Thursday in the New York Yankees' 5-0 win over Oakland.
