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Added February 10, 2012 with 35 photos
Automotive companies from around the world gathered to display their latest makes and models at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place on Feb. 9, 2012.
Added November 21, 2011 with 10 photos
A new Gallup poll has revealed Congress' approval rating has hit an all-time low of 10 percent, dropping from 13 percent in January. Here's a list of 10 things that amazingly, more Americans have approved of than the current Congress.
Added February 08, 2012 with 11 photos
The illegal West Bank outpost of Migron, facing a court order saying that the entire Jewish settlement must be demolished due to its establishment on Palestinian land, as seen on Feb. 8, 2012.
Added February 07, 2012 with 29 photos
Thousand of Tibetan monks, pilgrims and nomads have converged on the Labrang Monastery for the annual Monlam festival, or Great Prayer Festival. The grandest religious festival in Tibet.
Added February 07, 2012 with 17 photos
President Obama hosted the second White House Science Fair celebrating the student winners of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competitions from across the country on Feb. 7, 2012.
Added January 24, 2012 with 5 photos
Every year celebrities, politicians and famous minds pass away. Here's a list of the dearly departed class of 2012, so far.
Added February 06, 2012 with 18 photos
A Snowy Owls make a rare appearance in Grays Harbor County, Washington on February 5, 2012. The rare visitors from the Arctic will be staying in the area, feasting on small mammals and fattening up before departing in March headed on their way back to the Arctic to breed.
Added February 06, 2012 with 19 photos
A side effect of China's rapid industrial growth, pollution now hangs heavily in many Chinese cities, where cheap energy prices and minimal environmental regulations have only hastened the hazy smog and poisoned waterways of the country.
Added February 03, 2012 with 23 photos
Tens of thousands of Tibetans are celebrating the Tibetan New Year by making their way to the town of Xiahe and its Labrang Monastery, whose separation from the Tibetan Autonomous Region provides a measure of protection from Han Chinese attempts to regulate their culture.
Added February 02, 2012 with 12 photos
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania on Groundhog Day, Feb. 2, 2012.
Added February 01, 2012 with 10 photos
Iranians gathered at Ayatollah Khomeini's mausoleum to celebrate and to mark the anniversary of Islamic revolution when Khomeini returned from exile in 1979 on Feb. 1, 2012.
Added January 23, 2012 with 27 photos
This year's Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, is China's most important holiday and began on January 23, marking the start of the Year of the Dragon. Dragon years typically generate more births than other years in the Zodiac cycle, with China predicting a 5 percent rise in the number of babies born in 2012.
Added January 19, 2012 with 13 photos
A winter storm dumped as much as 20 inches of snow on parts of Washington state, adding as much as an inch an hour.
Added December 24, 2009 with 56 photos
A collection of baby animals born at popular zoos around the United States.
Added January 17, 2012 with 11 photos
Chabahar, Iran is a free trade zone on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. India is helping Iran to develop the Chabahar port, which is Iran's closest and best access point to the Indian Ocean. Chabahar is also near the Strait of Hormuz, a vital trade route that the Iranian government has repeatedly threatened to close.
Added January 12, 2012 with 53 photos
Jan. 12 marks the second anniversary of the 7.0 earthquake that hit Haiti, with the epicenter hitting just 25 miles from the capital of Port-au-Prince. As the nation continues to struggle with recovery efforts, take a moment to scroll through these photos and remember the sheer scope of the earthquake's damage.
Added January 11, 2012 with 24 photos
The best of CES 2012, a trade show of consumer electronics at the Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Added January 12, 2012 with 8 photos
Justin Bieber unveils the mRobo Ultra Bass portable speaker and dancing robot at the TOSY Robotics booth at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 11, 2012. TOSY Robotics JSC is based in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Added January 09, 2012 with 38 photos
Added January 09, 2012 with 8 photos
Added January 05, 2012 with 34 photos
A collection of memorable kisses from the UPI photo archives.
Added January 05, 2012 with 13 photos
As the 2012 New Hampshire Primary looms ahead, take a look at previous winners on both sides of the political aisle and judge for yourself whether the primary is a proper estimate of a candidate's presidential viability.
Added January 08, 2012 with 21 photos
Member's of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force took part in the 1st Airborne Brigade's first drills of the new year at the Narashino Training Field in the Chiba prefecture, Japan on Jan. 8, 2012.
Added January 06, 2012 with 13 photos
Mongolian grand sumo champion Yokozuna Hakuho performs a ring entering ceremony during a dedication at Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
Added January 05, 2012 with 11 photos
Artifacts from the wreck of the RMS Titanic were displayed at the Air & Space Museum prior to their eventual auction on April 11, 2012, the 100th anniversary of the ship's maiden voyage.
Added January 13, 2011 with 44 photos
With the shuttles falling by the wayside, and a seemingly decreased emphasis on universal exploration, this gallery goes to show that in spite of the naysayers, there are still some incredible sights to see beyond the Earth.
Added January 03, 2012 with 16 photos
With the 2012 Iowa Republican caucus underway, let's take a look at past winners and their eventual electoral fate during the rest of the primaries, and beyond.
Added December 31, 2011 with 57 photos
The Rose Parade, which was first held Jan. 1, 1890, is a festival of flower-covered floats, marching bands and equestrians, followed by the Rose Bowl college football game.
Added December 16, 2011 with 26 photos
Added December 24, 2011 with 20 photos
Tourists and Pilgrims flock to the Church of Nativity, where tradition believes Jesus Christ was born, on Christmas Eve in the Biblical town of Bethlehem, West Bank, December 24, 2011.