Thousands of people from all walks of life converged at South Africa's Union Building to witness President Jacob Zuma's inauguration on Saturday.
Crowd-pleaser David Beckham applauded Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt on Saturday for his showmanship in smashing three world records.
The phenomenon called Usain Bolt did it again, albeit this time with the help of three Jamaican teammates.
The coach of Michael Phelps has given up on the American bettering his record of eight Olympic gold medals at a single Games.
Usain Bolt forged the greatest race ever run Wednesday night at the Bird's Nest, finishing the 200m sprint in 19.30 seconds to break a 12-year-old world record. Bolt's Secret Weapon
Michael Phelps finally established himself as the greatest Olympian ever.
A few fun-loving fresh faces have suddenly turned Jamaica into the "World's Fastest Nation."
Media reporters so far have pinpointed two girls as swimming prodigy Michael Phelps girlfriend.
Times are tough for the Nebraska man who once weighed more than 1,000 pounds, but Patrick Deuel says he's trying to keep a positive outlook.
A woman who grew to be 7 feet, 7 inches tall and was recognized as the world's tallest female died Wednesday, a friend said.
Sandy Allen, who grew to be 7 feet, 7 inches tall and was recognized as the world's tallest female died Wednesday, a friend said. She was 53.
A blues guitar prodigy, the 8-year-old has played in bars and clubs, including the House of Blues in Chicago, and even jammed with Les Paul and Jackson Browne.
US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said in an interview aired on Sunday he had no interest in staying in his post beyond January when a new administration takes office.
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