Happy Birthday to Pete Townshend, who turns 67-years-old on Saturday (May 19th)!!! Townshend, who is the primary creative force behind the Who, wrote nearly all of the band's music and has been responsible for crafting the stories and themes behind such rock classics as Tommy, Who's Next, and Quadrophenia. Earlier this year, announced a publishing deal with Harper Collins for his long awaited a...

Former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is being blasted by fans in her native India for not losing weight fast enough after giving birth. People have been arguing that Bachchan -- also a major Bollywood star -- has a "duty" to keep up her image. Bachchan, 38, and her husband welcomed a daughter last November. One viral aspect of the criticism is a video, showing images of her pre- and post...

Alessio Romenzi/AFP/Getty Images(DAMASCUS, Syria) -- With the united front against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad showing cracks, the chief of the leading opposition group said he would quit Thursday in an effort to revive the mission to change the government in Damascus.Burhan Ghalioun, viewed as a divisive figure by some, said he would leave as head of the Syrian National Council (SNC) as s...

iStockphoto/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating the antibiotic azithromycin, commonly known as Z-Pak, after a study linked the drug to an increased risk of death.The study, published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, found patients prescribed Z-Pak were more likely to die than those prescribed amoxicillin, another antibiotic. The resu...

Peter Foley/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Facebook's initial public offering, the biggest IPO for a U.S. technology firm, has gotten the attention of everyone from high school students to Wall Street professionals, many of whom are likely among the 900 million monthly users of the social media site.While Facebook announced on Thursday that its initial public offering of common stock w...

Photodisc/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- After a number of Capitol Hill offices have fallen victim to a crime wave of burglary and theft this spring, the U.S. Capitol Police continues to investigate who might be responsible, leaving congressional staffers on high alert and clamping down on their personal belongings and office equipment.At least five congressional offices, all on the House side of th...