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North Carolina Bill Aims to Close Duke Energy Coal Ash Dumps Said to Bring Carcinogens to Residents' Wells

Residents of North Carolina are concerned about coal ash ponds in their neighborhoods, and now state lawmakers will consider a bill that would force Duke Energy to close all coal ash dumps in the state within 15 years.

Undocumented Immigration News: Joe Biden to Visit Central America, Tell Leaders of Dangers Faced by Unaccompanied Minors

On Friday, Vice President Joe Biden will visit Guatemala to speak with leaders from the country and other Central American countries that thousands of unaccompanied minors are leaving to cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.

Immigration Reform News 2014: New York State Senator Introduces State Citizenship Bill, Would Allow Current Undocumented Immigrants to Run for Office

On Monday, New York state Senator Gustavo Rivera and supporters introduced the New York Is Home Act, a bill that would grant state citizenship to an estimated 2.7 million immigrants living in the state.

Daphne Rubin-Vega Talks Spanish 'The Vagina Monlogues,' Says Latina Actresses Are Still Typically Cast as a Friend or Maid

Tony Award-nominated actress Daphne Rubin-Vega recently discussed what it means to star in the off-Broadway hit "Los Monologos de la Vagina," a Spanish version of Eva Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues," running in the Westside Theater in New York City.

Ford to Look into Making Eco-Friendly Car Parts Out of Tomato Fiber From Heinz Ketchup

Last Tuesday, Ford Motor Company and H.J. Heinz Company announced that they will look into using the ketchup maker's tomato fiber to make sustainable bio-plastic materials for the automobile maker.

Possible 2016 Presidential Candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton Says US Is 'Way Behind' Germany

Potential 2016 presidential candidate Hilary Clinton told a German magazine that the United States needs to catch up to the European country.

Undocumented Immigration News and Facts: Undocumented Migrant Children to Be Sent to Miami, Florida Shelters

The recent surge in children crossing the border into the United States illegally has put stress on Rio Grande, Texas, where hundreds are being held in a Border Patrol facility. This stress has already begun to fall on Miami shelters as well.

US Immigration News: Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar Visits Shelter Holding Undocumented Children, Says It Wastes Taxpayers' Money

Texas congressman Henry Cuellar visited the McAllen Border Patrol Station at the Rio Grande Valley border on Saturday, where about 1,000 undocumented immigrants, mostly unaccompanied minors from Central America, are being sheltered. After seeing the facility, the Democrat was very outspoken about his opinion on the Obama administration's handling of the recent influx.

Secretary of State John Kerry Talks US Military Intervention With Iran, Iraq to Fight Sunni Terrorists

According to Secretary of State John Kerry, the Obama administration is open-minded about sending military forces to work with Iran in the fight against Sunni terrorists.

ABC 'The Bachelorette' 2014: Sister of Late Contestant Eric Hill Shares His Andi Dorfman-Related Regret

Karen Tracey, the sister of Eric Hill, a contestant on Andi Dorfman's new season of "The Bachelorette" who died after the show in a paragliding accident in April, said she is okay with how her brother's last moments on the reality dating show were depicted.

AMC 'The Walking Dead' Season 5: Comic Book Creator Robert Kirkman Addresses Spoilers, Talks Terminus

This week, Robert Kirkman, "The Walking Dead" comic book creator and AMC show executive producer and writer, shared some juicy details on Season 5.

ABC 'Dancing With the Stars' 2014 Cast: Latina Star Slams Dating Rumors With 'DWTS' Winner Maksim Chmerkovskiy

The latest "Dancing With the Stars" professional dancer winner Maksim Chmerkovskiy apparently does not have a new romantic relationship with Jennifer Lopez, despite rumors.

'The Bachelor' 2014 Update: Are Juan Pablo Galavis and Nikki Ferrell Still Together? Former Bachelorette Trista Sutter Changes View on Venezuelan Star [Video]

An unlikely source has stepped up and defended who is likely the most controversial Bachelor ever - Juan Pablo Galavis.

GTA 5 for PS4, Xbox One and PC Update, Pre-Order and Requirements: Sony Exec Teases 'Special Deal,' Calls Grand Theft Auto a 'PlayStation Franchise'

This week, Rockstar Games finally announced that they will release Grand Theft Auto V on PC, Microsoft Xbox One and Sony PlayStation 4 at an undisclosed time in the fall of this year. According to Sony, however, gamers might get something extra special if they pick up the PS4 version of the game.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie News and Release Date: '50 Shades' Gets Some Noteworthy Shoutouts [Video]

Three notable people had reason to drop the "Fifty Shades of Grey" title in various forms of media this week.

FX 'American Horror Story' Season 4 Cast, Clues & Premiere: Sarah Paulson Talks 'Freak Show' Character and 'Hybrid' Tone [Pic]

Sarah Paulson is has just two words to describe the script for "American Horror Story: Freak Show" : "Holy s**t!"

Univision TV Owners Reportedly Seek Buyer, Sources Say Billionaire Haim Saban and Investors' Price Is Too High

Reports say that the owners of Univision, the largest Spanish language broadcast network in the U.S., are looking for a buyer.

Medical & Personal Marijuana Legalization: Jamaica Cabinet Approves Decriminalization of Possession of 'Ganja,' Rastafarians Rejoice

A branch of the Jamaican government made a decision to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana on Thursday.

Quinoa Nutrition: Farmers From Bolivia, Brazil Don't Want to Give Superfood Seed Samples to US Researchers

Quinoa may have sparked the latest health craze, but the food is also sparking debate between indigenous farmers in Brazil, who harvest the grain, and researchers in the United States, who want to grow it themselves.

US Veterans Call for Immigration Reform, Recall Serving Alongside Immigrants in War

A group of veterans voiced their opinions and joined the battle for immigration reform on Thursday with a press conference in Washington.

'The Walking Dead' Season 5 Episode 1: Producer Talks AMC Show's Environmental Efforts, Danai Gurira Talks New Episodes [Watch]

Season 5 of "The Walking Dead" will be a bit greener than previous seasons. Season 5 of "The Walking Dead" will be a bit greener than previous seasons.

ABC 'Dancing With the Stars' 2014 Cast: Leah Remini Reportedly Encourages 'DWTS' Dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy Dating New Star, but It's Not Meryl Davis

"Dancing With the Stars" winner Maksim Chmerkovskiy has a new rumored girlfriend, replacing previous rumors that he is in a relationship with his former partner, Meryl Davis.

Eva Longoria Receives Humanitarian Award: Talks Dating Boyfriend, Cate Blanchett and Kerry Washington in Acceptance Speech

On Wednesday, Women in Film presented actress, producer, director and political activist Eva Longoria with the Norma Zarky Humanitarian Award at the Crystal and Lucy Awards held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles.

Supreme Court Decision: Pom Pomegranate Juice Maker Can Sue Coca-Cola Company for 99% Apple and Grape Juice 'Pomegranate Blueberry' Drink

On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that juice company Pom Wonderful LLC can sue Coca-Cola Co. for falsely advertising its Minute Maid Pomegranate Blueberry Flavored Blend of Five Juices product.

LGBT News: Texas Governor Rick Perry Sees Homosexuals and Alcoholics the 'Same Way': Possible Presidential Candidate Talks Climate Change, Eric Cantor [Video]

Texas Governor Rick Perry has drawn some attention to himself after comparing being a homosexual to being an alcoholic at an appearance in San Francisco on Wednesday.
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