Two hours before her French Open final, Serena Williams practiced on center court, the stands deserted as she whacked one winner after another to the distant sounds of a brass band playing on the plaza. When the music stopped, the seats filled and the match began, Williams went on defense, relentlessly chasing down one shot after another to defeat familiar foil Maria Sharapova. With a 6-4, 6-4 victory, the No. 1-ranked Williams won her first French Open championship since 2002. "Eleven years,"...

 A teenager told her boyfriend that the man now charged in her death tried to kiss and grope her the night before she disappeared in a bizarre abduction plot, according to court documents released on Thursday. An affidavit that accompanied a request for a search warrant shed new light on 15-year-old Nichole Cable's final hours before authorities say she ended up face-to-face with Kyle Dube. Dube is accused of using a fake Facebook profile to lure Cable out of her Glenburn home, kidnapping...

Apple iOS 7 is the new 7th generation operating system to be used with iPhone 5S, iPod Touch 6G, iPad 5, iPad Mini 2 and/or iPhone 6. An iOS 7 update for iPhone 5 and iPod 5 touch is also expected by Apple, a major player in the software market along-with Microsoft and Google, with huge fan base for its iOS based products. Apple is also popular for its Mac OS X based MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Mac Pro personal computers. June 10-14, Apple software and hardware will be under the spotlight internationally,...

After canceling a scheduled appearance at a Los Angeles gay bar this weekend and facing threats of a lawsuit, Ciara was served papers during her performance at LA Pride on Saturday night. The "Goodies" singer was performing on the catwalk when a woman reached out amid fans to hand her the lawsuit during the middle of a song. Ciara reached out for the papers nonchalantly while continuing to sing and then flung them back. TMZ published a video of the incident on Sunday morning. The concert interruption...

गुजरात के मुख्यमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी को बीजेपी की चुनाव प्रचार समिति का चेयरमैन बनाया गया. इसकी घोषणा बीजेपी अध्यक्ष राजनाथ सिंह ने पार्टी की राष्ट्रीय कार्यकारिणी की बैठक के दूसरे दिन की. राजनाथ सिंह ने कहा कि 2014 में होने वाले लोकसभा चुनाव पार्टी के लिए बड़ी चुनौती है. ऐसे में पार्टी ने गुजरात के मुख्यमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी को चुनाव अभियान समिति का चेयरमैन बनाया है. उन्होंने बताया कि यह फैसला सभी की सहमति से लिया गया. जब राजनाथ सिंह ने मीडिया के सामने आकर मोदी की नियुक्ति की घोषणा की तो उस वक्त...

Jessica Simpson was involved in a dastardly conspiracy with OK! Magazine to make a buck by grabbing a man's baby and mugging with the infant for the camera, making it appear as if the child were hers ... this according to a bizarre new lawsuit. According to lawsuit uncovered by The Times-Picayune in New Orleans, Christopher Hurst took his teenage daughter and infant son to a department store in October 2011 to meet Simpson. The lawsuit claims ... when Hurst got close to Simpson, a stranger suggested...

A man was fatally wounded when his 4-year-old son fired a gun he found while they were visiting a residence in Prescott, Arizona, officials said. Justin Stanfield Thomas, 35, and his son made an unannounced trip Friday to the home of an unidentified former roommate, police said. Thomas had previously lived in the residence, according to investigators. "This appears to be an accident. There was no conflict in the stories of those in the house," said police Sgt. Brandon Bonney. "The resident didn't...

This isn't your typical revenge porn. While her former classmates at Lincoln, Neb., Catholic high school Pius X contemplated going off to college, Valerie Dodds decided to stay local and start her own business: a personal adult website under her modeling name, Val Midwest. As news of her venture spread, drama followed. "All of the Pius kids were saying mean things and that's when I decided to go there and show them that I'm here to stay,” Dodds told ABC affiliate KETV. The 19-year-old took a...

A Texas high school silenced its Valedictorian’s microphone during his speech when he diverted from his pre-approved remarks and instead spoke about the Constitution. Joshua High School graduate Remington Reimer, who was accepted into the Naval Academy, had his microphone silenced during his speech right after he told fellow graduates that school officials apparently threatened him with the move the day before, MyFoxDFW.com reported. Colin Radford, a fellow graduate told MyFoxDFW.com that Reimer...

What's scarier than a really nasty break-up note? A really nice break-up note. You better watch your back if you get caught cheating and then receive a Dear John letter that opens: "Hey Honey!" More on Yahoo!: Middle School Love Letter Displayed at Wedding 20 Years Later On Friday, a Redditor posted a photograph of one such letter, and it's since gone viral, having received more than 1 million page views as of Monday morning. More on Yahoo:! How to Get Your Finance Together Before a Divorce So...