Serena Williams Apologizes for Comments About Steubenville Rape Case

Serena Williams was forced to issue a full apology for saying that the 16 year-old victim of a gang-rape had been “lucky” and “shouldn’t have put herself in that position” after her comments provoked a furious backlash which threatened to overshadow the tennis champion’s defence of her Wimbledon crown.

Mesa, Arizona, Freeway Bridge Collapses Killing One Worker and Injuring Another

A freeway bridge under construction collapsed in Mesa, Arizona, on Wednesday, killing one worker and injuring another, a fire department spokesman said.

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WATCH: In Berlin Speech, President Obama Calls for Reduction in Nuclear Stockpiles; Calls on World to Seek ‘Peace with Justice’

Appealing for a new citizen activism in the free world, President Barack Obama renewed his call Wednesday to reduce U.S. and Russian nuclear stockpiles and to confront climate change, a danger he called “the global threat of our time.”

Pictured: German Chancellor Angela Merkel looked on as President Obama waved to the crowd after giving a speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

WATCH: Black Democrat, Sen. Elbert Guillory, Stands Against President Obama and Joins the Republican Party

A state senator from Louisiana who recently announced his departure from the Democratic Party to become a Republican says the party of President Obama is one of “overseers.”

Bon Appétit: Oreo Cookie Pancakes

As any parent knows, pancake creation is one of America’s leading fields for at-home culinary artistry. For the budding pancakeur, there’s the “Mickey Mouse head” and the “snowman with no face;” for those with some experience, there’s the “heart shape” and the “blobby star;” and at the peak of his or her craft, a mature griddle artist might move on to the “rocket ship” and, with the right deftness of wrist, “Whistler’s Mother.”

5 Ways to Lower Your Stress at Work

Do you bounce out of bed every morning bubbling with enthusiasm about going to work?  Or do you groan your way to the office?

Red Meat Eaters Increase Their Risk of Diabetes

Large study finds higher consumption increases risk, but experts are at odds with findings