More than 200 people have died as a result of freezing temperatures across the continent
Millions are affected by the country's worst dry spell in seven decades
As this year marks the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, we take a look back at the memorable moments and significant events that took place over her long and admired rule
A photo highlight reel from the sportsweekly's 46 years of coverage
From high art to full-blown kitsch, imitations of Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece
As many as 150,000 nonnative snakes are believed to be crawling through the Everglades, resulting in a ban on importation and interstate transportation of the species.
Demonstrations across the country are intensifying, rattling the rule of Bashar Assad
Oakland police used tear gas and "flash" grenades on rowdy protesters, arresting more than 300
When the action wanes, stars take to the stage for the year's largest television audience
A look at the 20 stadiums that have hosted the NFL championship game
The Costa Concordia hits coastal rocks near Tuscany, leaving at least 16 dead and dozens missing
A gallery of 20 of the world's most illustrious personalities, as skewered by Simpsons creator Matt Groening
Serbian Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka from Belarus take home big wins in the first Grand Slam tournament of 2012
Hundreds join together at a memorial ceremony following the death of Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno, who passed away on Jan. 22, 2012
A look at Jack the Dripper's life and art, much of which was made in his East Hampton studio.
From her arm-baring dresses to her colorful cardigans, a look at the First Lady's groundbreaking style
By Feifei Sun and Yumi Goto
On the eve of her resignation, the Arizona Representative attends President Obama's State of the Union address
At least 28 people were injured after a riot broke out in a Colombo facility
Storms hit central Alabama early Monday killing at least two people and injuring more than 100
The legendary Penn State football coach has died from lung cancer, his family said in a statement
Mourners visited Penn State's Beaver Stadium, to remember the legend
At least 143 dead after coordinated assaults claimed by Boko Haram
Storm causes airport delays and treacherous traffic
At least 3,000 acres ablaze and 20 homes destroyed
China prepares for the lunar New Year, set to fall on Jan. 23, 2012