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Jaclyn Diaz

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Tom Petty and Writer to Get Royalties for Sam Smith Song 'Stay With Me,' But No 2015 Grammy Award or Nomination After Lawsuit Settlement

Sam Smith settled a copyright dispute over the weekend with Petty over the similarities between the Grammy-nominated "Stay With Me" and Petty's Full Moon Fever hit, "I Won't Back Down" from 1989.

'Selma' Movie Cast: Star David Oyelowo, Director Ava DuVernay Reunite for Film About Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, Louisiana

David Oyelowo will reunite with "Selma" director Ava DuVernay for a new film set during Hurricane Katrina.

Study: Exoneration of Prisoners Saw Record High Number in 2014, Most Happened in Texas, New York & Illinois

The number of U.S. convicted criminals exonerated reached an unprecedented high in 2014. The National Registry of Exonerations revealed on Tuesday that last year saw 125 criminals exonerated.

'The Fantastic Four' Trailer & Movie 2015: Film's Preview Reveals Dark Tone

Fox released a surprise trailer for "The Fantastic Four" providing the first glimpse into the new film.

Netflix 'Marvel's A.K.A Jessica Jones' Series Casting: 'Doctor Who' Actor David Tennant Cast as Villain Kilgrave Alongside Actress Krysten Ritter

David Tennant of Doctor Who fame will play the villain, Kilgrave, in the upcoming series, "Marvel's A.K.A Jessica Jones," to premiere on Netflix

President Barack Obama, New Saudi King to Meet, Discuss Yemen and Islamic State

President Barack Obama and new Saudi Arabia King Salman will discuss recent concerns over Yemen and the Islamic State. The two leaders will have their first formal meeting in Riyadh on Tuesday.

Coinbase Bitcoin Exchange, Price & News 2015: First Licensed US Bitcoin Exchange Opens

San Francisco-based, Coinbase, opened Monday. It is the first licensed U.S. exchange for Bitcoin. The virtual currency Bitcoin can now be exchanged stateside.

Barack Obama Proposes Declaring Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as Wilderness: US President Talks Importance of Fish, Caribou in Alaska [Video]

President Barack Obama will call on Congress to protect 1.4 million acres of Alaska's Artic from oil and gas drilling.

Winter Storm Juno 2015 Cancellations, News: Blizzard Grounds Over 6,000 Flights in NYC, Fort Lauderdale, Buffalo & More

The big blizzard of 2015 began wreaking its havoc early Monday before any flakes hit the ground. Air travelers faced thousands of canceled flights across the Northeast by early afternoon. Over 6,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday on the East Coast as airlines braced for Winter Storm Juno.

2016 Presidential Election Candidates: Republican Florida Senator Marco Rubio Hires Director From Karl Rove-Founded Organization for PAC

Sen. Marco Rubio is taking official steps toward launching a Republican presidential campaign for 2016.

'X-Men: Apocalypse' Movie Plot, News, Rumors & Release Date: 'Game of Thrones' Actress, 2 Others Cast as Jean Grey, Cyclops and Storm in New Film

"X-Men: Apocalypse" director Bryan Singer announced via Twitter new additions to the movie's cast on Friday. Three new actors will be playing the roles of the young Jean Grey, Cyclops and Storm.

Emma Watson Feminism, News & Speech: 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' Star Speaks to Global Leaders About UN HeForShe Intiative [Watch]

Actress Emma Watson spoke to global leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Friday regarding plans to spread the United Nations' new gender equality initiative worldwide. The "Harry Potter" star appeared in her role as UN Women Goodwill Ambassador and shared plans for the yearlong initiative, IMPACT 10X10X10, which addresses deficiencies in women's empowerment and gender equality and presented alongside a panel including UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka.

Department of Veteran Affairs' Study Says Iraq and Afghanistan Vets at Higher Risk for Suicide

A new study by the Department of Veterans Affairs and Army says Iraq and Afghanistan vets are at a higher risk of suicide than veterans from the Vietnam or Gulf Wars.

Reies Lopez Tijerina Death and Biography: Radical Chicano Movement Leader, One of the 'Four Horsemen' Pronounced Dead

Reies Lopez Tijerina, a former radical leader of the Chicano movement died Monday at age 88. Reies Lopez Tijerina, a Pentecostal preacher-turned-radical-leader for the Chicano movement 50 years ago, died Monday.

'Acid Rap' Musician Chance the Rapper Presents $100K to Chicago, Illinois Schools With Christina Milian, Sway Calloway [Pics]

Chance the Rapper attended the Chicago's Get Schooled, Get Connected Challenge event. Chance the Rapper used his celebrity power for a good cause on Monday in Chicago.

43 Missing Mexico Students Update: Teeth and Bone Fragments Too Damaged for DNA Tests to Match Killed Guerrero Student Teachers

On Tuesday, Mexican prosecutors announced that an Austrian forensics lab has been unable to find anymore DNA to identify the burned remains that may belong to 43 missing college students.

Shakira Pregnant and Son: 'Waka Waka' Singer Holds UNICEF Fundraising Baby Shower With Boyfriend Gerard Pique, Shares Pics of Milan, Baby Bump

Shakira shows off growing baby bump with boyfriend Gerard Pique for their second UNICEF World Baby Shower

China Business News: Economy Slumps to Lowest Rate Since Tiananmen Square Sanctions

The Chinese government announced Tuesday that its economy has slumped to its lowest growth rate in 24 years.

The Main Event Tour Dates and Tickets: Nelly and New Kids on the Block Members Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg Talk 2015 Concerts With TLC

New Kids on the Block announced Tuesday on "Good Morning America" plans to go one tour with fellow 90s musicians, TLC and Nelly. The tour is called "The Main Event."

The Sun Stops Printing Topless Photos on Page 3: Naked Pics of Models Will No Longer Be Published by Rupert Murdoch-Owned Newspaper

British newspaper, The Sun, ended an old tradition of putting topless photos of women on Page 3 on Friday.

Global Inequality, Income and Statistics: Study Finds 1 Percent Will Own 50 Percent of World's Wealth by 2016

A new report released by Oxfam announced that half of the world's wealth will be owned by just 1 percent of the population by next year.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Announces 2015 Plan to Increase NYC and State Minimum Wage

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced plans to submit a proposal for a minimum wage increase on Sunday, Jan. 18. He aims to raise New York City's minimum wage to $11.50 an hour and $10.50 an hour for the rest of the state by 2016.

BP Oil Spill 2010 Claims and Facts: Gas Company Asking for Cap on Amount of Fines Paid Per Barrel of Oil Spilled in 2010

The civil trial regarding the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history continued Tuesday morning in New Orleans. The energy company, BP, is fighting a $13.7 billion fine from the government as penalty for violating the federal Clean Water Act from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on April 20, 2010.

Uber Creator Travis Kalanick Pledges to Bring 50,000 Jobs to Europe

Travis Kalanick, CEO of Uber, promised to create 50,000 jobs in Europe in an effort to quiet criticism

Greg Pitt Jr. Dead: Police Investigating Cause of Death of 'Bravo' Work Out' Star

Burbank police are investigating the death of fitness model and reality show star Greg Plitt Jr. after he was struck and killed by a passenger train on Jan. 17 at around 4 p.m.
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