An X-factor is generally defined as something or someone that has a possesses a strong influence but can be unpredictable in ...

Despite the Orlando Magic’s major offseason additions of Desmond Bane and Tyus Jones, second-year guard Anthony Black remains the team’s biggest X-factor off th ...

Dannii Minogue will be joining Kym Marsh and Jackie Woodburne in the four-part thriller series. New 5 series Imposter was ...

Regarded as one of the fastest bowlers in New Zealand, 25-year-old Matt Fisher is ready to make the most of a surprise ...

The Chicago Cubs entered Sunday in a peculiar position. Despite owning the best record in Major League Baseball, they also ...

The X Factor is returning to the UK’s TV screens with a new set of judges to sit alongside Simon Cowell. Robbie Williams, Ayda Field and Louis Tomlinson will join the music supremo - and there ...

But let’s face it, long ago, even before Season 1 of “The X Factor USA” debuted in Sept. 2011, there were signs that the show was headed in, shall we say, one direction: downward.

It was the end of the road for “The X Factor” contestants Arin Ray and Beatrice Miller, who got the boot on the show’s double elimination Thursday night.

Another former X Factor star, Rhydian Roberts, told BBC Radio 5 Live this week that he remained "utterly grateful" for his time on the show, but admitted he and others found it tough going at times.

In the fall of 2011, the long-standing British hit “The X Factor” finally made its way to American shores and has been a major hit ever since.

Simon Cowell announced he would be leaving “American Idol” to launch “The X Factor” stateside in Fall 2011. But what is “The X Factor” and how does it differ from “Idol”?

Kelly, Simon, Demi and Paulina learn the contestant categories they'll be working with The X Factor already has its top 40. Ten acts for each of the four categories – boys, girls, over 25s and ...