Aaliyah TV Biopic 2014: Lifetime Releases First Full Trailer of Film Based on Late Pop Star

The Lifetime network released a sneak preview of the TV-movie on late pop superstar Aaliyah

Robert Iger Extension: Disney's Chief Executive Delays Retirement, Extends Contract to 2018

Robert A. Iger will continue to serve as chief executive and chairman of the Walt Disney Company until June 2018, according to an extension of two years beyond his already pushed back retirement date

'Angry Birds' Game Online 2014: Film Based on Game to Be Released in 2016?

The upcoming film based on the wildly popular mobile game "Angry Birds" from Rovio Entertainment has an all-star ensemble cast of veteran comedians and actors, which was revealed on Wednesday.

Netflix Movies, Account & Shows: Online Streaming Company Gets Exclusive Rights to Upcoming Adam Sandler Films

Actor and producer Adam Sandler said Thursday that has signed an exclusive deal with online streaming site Netflix that he will release his next four movies to the website first

Film Ratings 2014: Motion Picture Association of America Under Fire for LGBT Film's Restrictive Rating

Censors on the U.S. Motion Picture Association of America have given an award-winning British LGBT title from Cannes film festival a very restrictive rating, citing fans of the movie to call the board homophobic.

Madeleine McCann Update 2014: Parents of Missing British Girl Receive Death Threats

Parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann have received an onslaught of online abuse and death threats in recent weeks, officials said Thursday.

Enterovirus D68 Symptoms & Death 2014: Respiratory Virus Responsible for Rhode Island Girl's Death?

Health officials are determining if a respiratory virus popping up across the U.S. is directly linked to the death of a 10-year-old girl from Rhode Island.

Disney, Amazon Reportedly Close to Solving DVD Dispute

Entertainment and e-commerce giants Disney and Amazon have been feuding recently over DVD sales on Amazon's website, but according to reports in the Wall Street Journal, their dispute may be close to over.

Twilight Short Films to Be Shared Exclusively on Facebook

Although the film adaptations of the young adult vampire-fiction series "Twilight" finished rolling out two years ago, Lions Gate studios has announced a new batch of franchise-related short films on Facebook.

Latin Social Media Wrap-Up: Amelia Vega, Al Horford Expecting First Child; Anahí Engaged to Manuel Velasco

This week was busy for Latin celebrities dropping big announcements on social media

Undocumented Immigrant News Update 2014: Foundation to Help 70 Undocumented Chicago Students Attend College

A new partnership between a foundation and a charter school network is planning to provide $3 million in scholarships to 70 Chicago high school students to attend college who are currently undocumented immigrants.

Daniel Crespo Death: Bell Gardens Mayor Fatally Shot in California Home

A Los Angeles suburban mayor was shot several times in his home following a domestic dispute with his wife

Brooklyn Teacher Charged with Having Sexual Relationships with Students for Years

A Brooklyn educator at a technical high school has been charged for having intercourse with several female students as well as many other illegal acts

Ebola Virus in Texas, United States: First US Patient Diagnosed; Others at Risk?

Health officials announced Tuesday that a patient in a Dallas hospital is the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States.

Utah: Family of Five Found Dead in Home

An investigation is still trying to determine what happened to a Utah family who died in their home Saturday

Ohio Man Who Raised $55K on Kickstarter to Make His First Potato Salad Throws PotatoStock 2014

In a light-hearted crowdfunding attempt, an Ohio man managed to raise $55,000 from strangers so he could buy supplies to make his first potato salad. That same man gave back the money he raised by throwing an enormous public party Saturday that he promised would be all about "peace, love and potato salad."

Chevrolet Corvette: GM Warns That Spy Feature May Be Against the Law

General Motors is warning buyers of new Chevrolet Corvettes that a new high-tech feature in the sports car may be illegal to use in some states.

Ebola: American Doctor Exposed to be Treated at NIH

A doctor exposed to Ebola in Sierra Leone will be transferred to America and observed at the National Institutes of Health hospital in Maryland, according to the agency Saturday

Tennessee: Teens Break out of Detention Center, Again

Security at a youth detention center in Tennessee allowed 13 teenagers to escape Friday, the second major breakout at that facility within one month.

Ferguson Police Officer Shot Two Miles From Where Michael Brown Was Killed

A police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, was shot Saturday night in an incident that investigators said was not related to protests over last month's shooting of Michael Brown by an officer

Ferguson Police: PR Rep Fired After Discovery of His Prior Homicide Conviction

The leader of the communications firm that released Thursday's video of Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson's apology to Michael Brown's parents and Ferguson protestors has been convicted of reckless homicide and may have stocked his Twitter account with thousands of fake accounts

Child Respiratory Virus Outbreak: CDC Investigates Limb Paralysis

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking for any connections between nine cases of children suffering from limb weakness and paralysis and the widespread outbreak of Enterovirus 68.

Animal Rights: Protestors Rally Against Police Shooting Dogs

Animal advocates are raising awareness about the high rates of law enforcement officers who shoot pet dogs while answering calls on duty.

Bradon Olebar: Wrongfully Imprisoned Seattle Man Exonerated, Given Nearly $500K

A man who spent 10 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of robbery and burglary was given $496,712 during a hearing Friday in King County Superior Court.

San Francisco: Uber Driver Arrested After Attacking a Passenger With a Hammer

An Uber driver in San Francisco was arrested Friday for attacking a taxi passenger with a hammer according to police.
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