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Fired Waitress Hair: Black Hooters Waitress Gets Cut for Blonde Highlights [VIDEO]

An African-American waitress was fired after restaurant management said her hair wasn't at its "natural" color.

Kate Middleton, Prince William & Baby George News Update: Prince George Christening Today, Godparents Revealed

Today, Prince George made his first public appearance in three month for a special event in his life: the royal baby to be christened at St. James's Palace on October 23, 2013.

Healthy Fast Food Menu? Restaurant Meals That Won’t Ruin Your Kid’s Diet

One of the biggest fast food chains, McDonald's, confidently announced it would stop offering unhealthy fast food to young kids. This would even mean not including the basic staple in each kiddie meal, the soda. They proudly added healthy side options and are in favor of marketing fruit pieces and salads which would cater also to the adult market.

Lifestyle diseases are now hitting Asia

According to a WHO regional director, lifestyle diseases are now hitting Asia-Pacific countries and their aging populations.

Yellow Fever Mosquitos Breeding in California; Could Cause Dengue in Victims

Mosquitos are possible carriers of either yellow fever or dengue, and they are breeding now in California. Initially, they were detected in California's Central Valley communities, specifically in Madera and Clovis in June. This particular mosquito breed called the Aedes aegypti is busy growing in numbers especially in Fresno and Bay area.

3.84 Carat Diamond Found in State Park, Teenage Girl Says God Led Her to It

A teenage girl found her new best friend when she discovered a 3.85-carat diamond in an Arkansas state park.

Nevada School Shooting: Teacher Michael Landsberry Killed, Hailed as Hero

Students attending the Sparks Middle School in Nevada are still in shock over the violent display that up to 30 students witnessed. Yesterday, 8th-grade math teacher Michael Landsberry was shot dead by a lone gunman, who also injured two young classmates and then killed himself. Landsberry is being hailed as a hero for attempting to protect the students from the shooter.

Casey Anthony Lawsuit 2013: Acquitted Mother Reaches Settlement Over $100,000 Search and Rescue Bill

Two years and three months after Casey Anthony's release from prison, the rarely seen "tot mom" reached a settlement with the Texas EquuSearch search and rescue organization

Daisy Coleman Gives Her Account of the Night She was Assaulted, Thanks to Hacking Collective Anonymous

Nearly two years after being raped and dumped in the snow, Daisy Coleman, now 15 years old, has decided to step out of the shadows and give her account of that dark evening and how life has been different ever since. Thanks to the activist hacking collective called Anonymous, who trended #justice4daisy, Daisy has found the courage to give an account of what happened.

Halloween Costumes 2013: Best Costume Ideas for this Year

The Los Angeles Times reports that most neighborhood streets will be filled with dainty princesses, scary witches, and amazing superheroes this Halloween as traditional costumes dominate.

Kim Kardashian, Khloe, Kourtney Unveil New Lipsy Fashion Collection

Starting from the reality television show, "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," to various magazine deals, personal appearances, their own fragrance and fashion line, Kardashian Kollection, the Kardashian family has established a giant entrepreneurial empire. Kim, Khloé and Kourtney now have partnered with British brand Lipsy, and reveal their new fashion collaboration.

Prince George Christening Date & Gown: Royal Baby to Wear Replica of Traditional Garment

Kate Middleton and Prince William's baby son, Prince George, will be making his next public appearance when he is christened at St. James's Palace on Wednesday, October 23. Many have been wondering who will be honored as the designer of baby George's royal christening gown, and it is finally revealed.

Dolce & Gabbana To Design This Year's Claridge's Christmas Tree

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have been chosen to decorate this year's Christmas tree at London's landmark hotel Claridge's, and many are expecting to witness a fantastic Sicilian-inspired display.

Olsen Twins 2013 Fashion Line: From 'Full House' To The Row, Mary Kate and Ashley Talk Fashion Inspiration

Olsen Twins Mary-Kate and Ashley have made a new name for themselves in the fashion industry with their critically-acclaimed luxury label, The Row. The 27-year-old actresses-turned-designers discussed their fashion influence during a recent interview with Net-A-Porter magazine, the Edit.

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori Begins Fifth Trial for Misuse of Public Funds

Alberto Fujimori, the 75-year-old former Peruvian President, began his fifth trial for misuses of public funds last Thursday after being convicted in four previous trials, and is already serving 25 years in prison for corruption and the authorization of death squads.

Orionid Meteor Shower 2013 Dates, Where to Look: Display Continues Until Oct. 25, Bright Moon Makes It Hard to See

If you looked into the sky last night, you may have seen streaks of light gliding through the sky. This was the peak of the Orionid meteor shower. Those who missed the shower may still be able to see remnants of the show as the meteors decline over the next couple of days.

San Francisco Cross-Cultural Celebration of El Día de los Muertos Unites Anglos and Latinos

Halloween and El Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) are around the corner, and while both celebrations involve skeletons and graveyards, there is a distinct difference between the two - one that goes deeper than the grave and resonates with both Anglos and Latinos.

El Salvadoran Women Jailed For Suffering Miscarriages

El Salvador's strict ban on abortions has caused the questionable denial of an abortion to a woman who was near death; and was nearly denied to another woman who was to give birth to a stillborn.

Mandela Biopic 'Long Walk to Freedom' Stars Idris Elba

Long Walk to Freedom, the upcoming Nelson Mandala biopic based on Mandela's 1994 autobiography, gives a detailed account of the brave South African's life as a lawyer, an activist, a prisoner and a president. The film stars the attractive British actors Idris Elba and Naomie Harris.

Cyberbullying is Worsening an Already Difficult Situation for Teens

The question of whether teenage girls are getting meaner comes after the bully-provoked suicide of 12-year-old Florida teenager Rebecca Ann Sedwick. Harassment, physical violence, and bullying via cyberspace are all tools being utilized by malicious teenagers these days, but is it worse in recent times than it was before? Is there any way to combat this behavior?