On January 12th, 2010, a catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti, killing over 300,000 people, rendering over a million homeless and damaging almost 300,000 residential and commercial structures, according to the Haitian government.

Two years later, allocation of post-earthquake assistance has shifted to reconstruction of infrastructure, debris removal and job creation, according...

On Monday, my colleague Diane Bondareff had the privilege of photographing backstage -- or should I say, outdoors -- with the legendary Yoko Ono Lennon as she launched a new initiative called "Imagine There's No Hunger," a campaign in support of the fight against childhood hunger around the world.

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Little Steven's Underground Garage, a radio show hosted by Steven Van Zandt that features interviews and performances by prominent figures from rock 'n' roll history and pop culture, premiered almost 10 years ago on April 7, 2002. Five hundred episodes later, the show still draws 1.2 million listeners...

Last week, as world leaders arrived in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly and Clinton Global Initiative, another conference was taking place with a focus on using innovation and technology to solve the world's greatest challenges. The Social Good Summit, created by Mashable in partnership with the...

Every Sunday between September and January, millions of Americans encamp for several hours in their living rooms and watch football. In recent years, in a trend that began with advertising agency one-upsmanship at the Super Bowl, the focus has been on the creative commercials that fill the gaps in between...

It's still a month and a half until Halloween, but anyone living in this city can tell you that social norms and dress codes rarely stop people from wearing whatever they want. So it should come to nobody's surprise that when Fox Home Entertainment dressed up a bunch of people...

On Monday, the much-buzzed about indie rap group Das Racist held the launch party for their first real album, Relax, at a sold-out Bowery Ballroom.

The trio, consisting of Himanshu Suri, Victor Vazquez and hype-man Ashok Kondabolu, first rose to fame with the internet viral sensation "Combination Pizza Hut...