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FX 'American Horror Story' Season 4 Cast News: Body of 'Freak Show' Actress With Down Syndrome Jamie Brewer Admired for New York Fashion Week 2015

Actress Jamie Brewer made fashion-show history on Thursday when she became the first model with Down syndrome to step onto the catwalk at New York Fashion Week. The 30-year old best known for her roles on "American Horror Story" wore clothing designed by Carrie Hammer.

ISIS News and Info: Islamic States Takes Iraq Town Minutes Away From US Air Base Housing Hundreds of Marines

ISIS militants who on Thursday seized most of a western Iraqi town are now just miles away from an air base where hundreds of U.S. Marines are training local forces.

Chinese Man Who Crashed Into US Consulate Reportedly Suffered From Hallucinations, Was Hiding at Home for a Month

A Shanghai police officer was injured Friday when a man rammed his car into a barrier in front of the U.S. Consulate in the Chinese city. Police identified the man as 35-year-old Liu Daojie, who was placed in custody.

Oklahoma May Pass Bill Protecting Ministers Who Refuse to Offciate Gay Marriage Couples

The lower house of Oklahoma's Legislature passed legislation that shields ministers who refuse to officiate same-sex marriage ceremonies from civil liability.

Alabama Gay Marriage Law and Ban: Mobile County: Couples Given Same-Sex Weddings, Licenses After Federal Judge Issues Order

Officials in Mobile County, Alabama, on Thursday complied with an order from a federal judge compelling them to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

Bradley Edward Manning News: US Army Approves Hormone Therapy for Transgender WikiLeaks Informant Chelsea Manning to Become a Woman

Chelsea Manning, the soldier convicted of forwarding sensitive national-security information to the whistleblower organization WikiLeaks, has been approved for hormone therapy to continue her transition to a woman.

Israel News: Poll Finds Most Americans Disapprove of President Barack Obama 'Snub' to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli critics for weeks have hammered Benjamin Netanyahu for his planned, protocol-breaking speech before the U.S. Congress. But Americans are equally unhappy with President Barack Obama's decision not to meet with the prime minister, a YouGov poll revealed.

Pope Francis & Vatican News: Catholic Church Leader Says Europe Has 'Depressed Societies' Because Europeans Aren't Having Enough Children

Opting not to have children is "a selfish choice," Pope Francis warned at the Vatican on Thursday. The leader of the world's more than 1.2 billion Catholics noted "life rejuvenates and acquires energy when it multiplies."

Apple iPhone 6 & Plus Cases & Accessories 2015: 'House of Cards' Covers Transform Your Apple Phone

You probably don't want to leave any doubts with respect to your loyalty to the Underwoods. So kill two birds with one stone (an idiom Frank would appreciate), and consider some of the nicely designed "House of Cards" iPhone 6 cases.

Orange Cloud of Smoke Covers Catalonia, Spain After Chemical Plant Explosion in Igualada [Pic]

A large toxic cloud spread spread over Catalonia, Spain on Thursday, and residents of several small towns near Barcelona were told to stay indoors.

'House of Cards' Season 3 Release Date and Spoilers: Did Netflix Wants Fans to Watch New Episodes Early or Was It a Glitch?

Was it a "technical glitch" or a marketing ploy worthy of Frank Underwood? Fans of "House of Cards" may never know, but what is well-established is that Netflix on Wednesday released Season 3 of its hugely popular political drama two weeks before its official release -- only to take the episodes down after about 20 minutes.

Mexican Drug Cartel News: DEA Says Mexico Drug Ring Used Plains, Kansas Bank to Launder Millions

A Mexican cartel apparently used a small southwest Kansas bank to launder some $2 million in drug proceeds, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration alleges in an affidavit.

Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber Talks Thoughts on Resigning Following Fiancee Corruption Scandal

John Kitzhaber insisted on Wednesday that he would not resign as Oregon governor. The Democrat said that though he is "getting a lot of pressure from many quarters," influence-peddling allegations against the him and his fiancee would not force him to step down.

Yemen News: Thousands Protest Houthi Rule in Sanaaa and Taiz; Shiite Muslim Militia Throw Daggers Into Crowd

The security situation in Yemen continued to further deteriorate on Wednesday as citizens took to the streets to protest against the country's news rulers and Britain and France closed their embassies.

LGBT Rights News: Kansas Governor Sam Brownback Removes Executive Order Against Discrimination of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender State Workers

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback on Tuesday did away with an executive order that for eight years had protected gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender state workers.

Italy Prime Minister Matteo Renzi Blames Death of 300 Migrants on Anarchy in Libya

More than 300 migrants are believed to have perished in the Mediterranean's frigid waters during their attempt to cross the sea in four rubber boats.

B.J. Novak, Tina Fey and John Oliver Named as Possible Replacements for Jon Stewart on Comedy Central 'The Daily Show'

After more than 15 years on the air, Jon Stewart will call it quits as host of "The Daily Show," Comedy Central said Tuesday. The channel did not say exactly when the 52-year-old's final broadcast would occur.

Bill O'Reilly Talks Brian Williams Losing His Job, Doing a Fox News 'Apology Tour' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' [Watch]

Fox News pundit Bill O'Reilly, who had initially come to Brian Williams' defense after the NBC anchor admitted to "misremembering" his experiences in Iraq, on Monday told Jimmy Kimmel that his colleague might well lose his job over the incident.

Ukraine and Russia Crisis News: Petro Porosheko Calls Minsk Summit His 'Most Important One So Far' Ahead of Meeting With Vladimir Putin, Other Leaders

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, are set to meet with the leaders of Germany and France in Minsk on Wednesday.

Chief Technology Officer Resigns From Jeb Bush 2016 Presidential Election Campaign PAC After Tweets About 'Sluts,' Not Being 'Gay' Are Leaked

The recently hired chief technology officer for Jeb Bush's political action committee resigned on Tuesday over some of his social-media comments.

China President Xi Jinping Accepts Barack Obama's Invitation to Visit the US Over the Telephone

Chinese President Xi Jinping will make his first state visit to the United States in September. Chinese President Xi Jinping will make his first state visit to the United States in September, the Associated Press said based on Chinese media reports.

David Axelrod Explains Why Barack Obama Flip-Flopped on Gay Marriage for 2008 Presidential Election in New Book 'Believer: My Forty Years in Politics'

Barack Obama misled the nation when he claimed to oppose same-sex marriage in the 2008 presidential campaign, his longtime adviser David Axelrod writes in a new book.

'Party King' Dominique Strauss-Kahn Tells France Court He Only Went to a Dozen Sex Parties, Didn't Know Women Were Prostitutes

Former IMF chief and one-time French presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn on Monday told a Lille court that had had taken part in only a dozen sex parties and that he did not know the women present at the events were prostitutes.

Israel Prime Minister Candidate Isaac Herzog Aims to 'Rehabilitate' Ties With US, Criticizes Incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli prime ministerial hopeful Isaac Herzog on Tuesday promised to "rehabilitate" ties with the United States if he manages to unseat incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu in the country's March 17 elections.

2016 Presidential Election Hopeful Jeb Bush Publishes 300K Emails From His Time as Florida Governor

Republican White House hopeful Jeb Bush invited voters to dig through some 300,000 emails from his time as Florida governor, when he spent 30 hours a week answering messages from constituents, staff and other government officials.
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