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PanARMENIAN.Net - New photos for female-driven comedy "Rough Night", previously titled "Rock That Body", have been released. One of the pictures features the first look at Scarlett Johansson, Kate McK

The defending World Baseball Classic champion, the Dominican Republic, opens WBC 2017 against Canada at Marlins Park in Miami today at 6 p.m. ET (live on MLB.TV and MLB Network).

The contest will be

Veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson plans to sign a contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, multiple outlets reported on Thursday.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is expected to be comp

NEW YORK -- Isaiah Hicks led four players in double figures with 19 points as top-seeded North Carolina cruised to a 78-53 win over Miami in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament on Thursday at the

Driving through the ancient swamplands of the Big Cypress National Preserve in southern Florida made national parks traveler Mikah Meyer feel like he was in another world.

Ghostly landscape

PanARMENIAN.Net - Ed Sheeran has announced a massive North American tour for later this year, NME reveals.

The British singer-songwriter's new album 'divide;' is set to hit number one this week after

Miami - A Miami defence attorney is feeling the heat after his pants caught fire on Wednesday after he told jurors during arguments in an arson case that his client's car spontaneously combusted and w

WASHINGTON, U.S. - After a grueling day of committee sessions that lasted over 18 hours, the House Ways and Means Committee approved the Republicans' Obamacare repeal bill - even as the House E

WASHINGTON, U.S. - This week, as the world witnessed yet another shocking

WASHINGTON, U.S. - On Wednesday, a shocked America debated whether WikiLeaks’ latest bombshell disclosure, exposing the tools the CIA uses to hack phones, computers, and other devices - was g

WASHINGTON, U.S. - Latest figures released by the Department of Homeland Security have attempted at transitioning the controversy ridden Trump administration on a projection of success. But not man

Florida firefighter Justin Serrecchia allegedly conducted a hit and run on a residential Orlando street. He later that evening tried to bite the officers trying to arrest him and threatened one.

The U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) was awarded the U.S. Army's Best Protection Program for fiscal year 2016.

In August 2016 the U.S. Army Headquarters G-34 completed a three-day assessmen

Three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver DeSean Jackson signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

"It is rare to find a player in free agency with the combination of speed and natural playmaking ability of a De

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Verizon IndyCar Series has hit the reset button, and the fresh start gets rolling this weekend when the new season opens with a street race in this waterfront Florida city.

Miami Dolphins safety Reshad Jones signed a five-year deal that runs through the 2021 season, the team announced Thursday.

Jones' deal is reportedly worth $60 million, including $35 million in guaran

NEW YORK -- Florida State dominated smaller Virginia Tech in the low post in a 74-68 win in the ACC tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night at the Barclays Center.

The second-seeded and 16th-ranke

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning, scrapping for every point in a wild-card logjam, picked up two points Thursday night with one of their more impressive wins, surprising the Minnesota Wild in a

NEW YORK -- Even when Florida State went to a smaller lineup, it was too big for Virginia Tech to handle in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament on Thursday at the Barclays Center.

With Florida St

The Los Angeles Rams traded defensive end William Hayes to the Miami Dolphins late Thursday night -- the biggest among several moves the Rams made to free up salary-cap space.

The Rams announced they

MLS has postponed the New England Revolution's home opener against Orlando City because of cold temperatures.

The game was set to be played at 2 p.m. on Saturday at Gillette Stadium, but the league r

PanARMENIAN.Net - Hugh Jackman is in talks to portray motor racing driver and entrepreneur Enzo Ferrari in an upcoming biopic directed by Michael Mann. As AceShowbiz reports citing Deadline, the "Loga

NEW YORK, U.S. - Merely days after the U.S. Defense Department said it was investigating a report that some Marines shared naked photographs of female Marines, veterans and other women on a secret

WASHINGTON, U.S. - In months before and after the election - one tool that has emerged as a powerful weapon for Donald Trump is Twitter - where he constantly updates his opinions.

Howev

WASHINGTON, U.S. - Faced with a month of constant controversy, often revolving around Russia and the possible connection - the Trump administration now seem to be doing everything to shield the Pre

WASHINGTON, U.S. - After Hawaii launched the first formal challenge against Donald Trump’s revised travel ban last week, now reports note that Washington, Minnesota, Oregon, New York and Mass

NEW YORK -- Steve Vasturia and Bonzie Colson scored 18 points each to lead No. 22 Notre Dame to a 77-73 win over No. 16 Florida State in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament on Friday at the Barclays

MIAMI -- If you go by the NBA standings, the Toronto Raptors are the better team.

But if you look at recent events, the Miami Heat is clearly superior.

That's what will be at play on Saturday night

Judge Susan Barthle ruled on Friday that 74-year-old Curtis Reeves must stand trial in the death of 43-year-old Chad Oulson. Reeves is charged with second-degree murder.

Nikisha Lewis, 32, of Antigua, flew to Miami, Florida on Monday to undergo liposuction surgery at Spectrum Aesthetics. Now her family is planning her funeral.

Real Madrid and Barcelona have played outside their native country only once before in their history, resulting in a 1-0 win for Real, courtesy of a goal from former manager Vicente del Bosque.

Muhammad Ali Jr., 44, said Thursday he believes his recent detention for extended questioning at a Florida airport is an example of why the government needs to end racial profiling.

Gregg Dunay was left battered and bloodied when another driver punched him in the face in a road rage attack inKenneth City, Florida on Wednesday.

Michelle Thompson, 36, has been charged with trespassing at the Mets' spring training venue in Florida in late February after allegedly telling a cop she and Tim Tebow were in a relationship.

A federal judge in Orlando on Friday revoked bond for the wife of the gunman responsible for the Pulse nightclub massacre, the worst mass shooting in modern US history.

Miami Beach Police are taking a stand against hundreds of rowdy college students who flock to South Beach for Spring Break and trash the sandy shores with litter from their epic partying on Friday.

SOUTHWEST ASIA - When it comes to refueling helicopters in or near hostile environments, speed is paramount and can make the difference between saving the life of one wounded Soldier or the lives o

Former Cubs pitcher Bill Hands, who won 20 games for Chicago in 1969, died Thursday in Florida at age 76.

Hands, nicknamed "Froggy," pitched 11 seasons in the Major Leagues, seven of them with the Cu

The first Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid to be played on U.S. soil is set for July 29 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami as part of the International Champions Cup.

Barcelona and Real Madrid ha

The first Clasico to be played on U.S. soil, with La Liga rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona meeting at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on July 29, is sure to generate a lot more excitement than the only

Royals outfielder Jorge Soler discusses how he's working hard in Spring Training to prove himself to his new club

Combine that with his superb outfield play, and Orlando had every reason to think he

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Kemba Walker scored 23 points before sitting out the entire fourth quarter and the Charlotte Hornets continued their mastery of the Orlando Magic with a 121-81 victory on Friday nig

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- For the season's first three months, to say that Vanderbilt's defense was sub-standard might have been kind.

Now, it's carrying the Commodores to victories in the Southeastern Con

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Zach Parise scored the go-ahead goal with 5:07 left in the third period as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Florida Panthers 7-4 on Friday night at the BBT Center.

Panthers goalie Jam

TAMPA, Fla. -- The injury-ravaged Tampa Bay Lightning host a key late-season matchup against the in-state rival Florida Panthers with playoff chase ramifications.

The two teams enter Saturday's meeti

The match between Barcelona and Real Madrid in Miami this summer is a possible first step towards a European super league, International Champions Cup (ICC) organiser Charlie Stillitano has said.

Sti

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has denied claims his stars lack the hunger for domestic competition, saying they are "tremendously motivated" to win La Liga.

Questions about their league form were

ORLANDO, FLA. -

A federal judge in Orlando on Friday revoked bond for the wife of the gunman responsible for the Pulse nightclub massacre, the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

U.S. Distri

WASHINGTON, U.S. - In a bid to reduce the massive backlog of over half a million cases in the immigration courts, U.S. President Donald Trump has deployed 50 judges to immigration detention facilit

WASHINGTON, U.S. - In an abrupt call on Friday, the Justice Department announced that all 46 remaining Obama administration U.S. attorneys across the country were asked by Attorney General Jeff Ses

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