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Now that the rebels control Bab al-Aziziya, we get our first look at the miles of tunnels that run beneath Tripoli.

In the season opener, the Terrapins beat the Miami Hurricanes. But nobody is talking about the game.

In Vermont, Tropical Storm Irene will not be remembered as overhyped. The flash floods its pounding rains created have proved historic. Surveying damage, Gov. Peter Shumlin said it was both "devastating and unbelievable."

Since George Lindell's dramatic description of his car accident, he's become an Internet star. But he's still having a tough time, The Arizona Republic reports.

A decline in the admission of Medicare patients to hospitals for treatment of heart failure saves at least $4.1 billion a year, a new study finds. Better treatment of coronary artery disease and high blood pressure may help explain the decline.

Known as the "Turbaned Tornado," Indian-born British citizen Fauja Singh covered the 26.2 miles in just over 8 hours, 11 minutes. Among his training secrets: A diet of mainly tea, toast and curry.

Nicknamed the "barefoot diva," Évora was perhaps the most widely known performer of morna, a style of music indigenous to Cape Verde. She was 70.

The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum was submerged in floodwater from the Thames River more than 80 years ago. Now, it's back to something close to its former glory and is going on display at a London museum.

When the New York City mayor switched to Spanish during his Hurricane Irene-related news conferences, many found his efforts rather amusing. And they've flocked to Twitter to have some fun at his expense. Bloomberg, or @ElBloombito, is OK with that.

The Israel Museum in Jerusalem in partnership with Google digitized the scrolls, which are considered the most significant archaeological find of the 20th century. The scrolls were digitized using a $250,000 camera and went online today.