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President Obama to Meet Ukrainian President-elect Petro Poroshenko Next Week: Part of Four-Day Trip to Europe

President Obama will have a meeting with Ukraine's new president-elect, Petro Poroshenko, in Poland next week.

International News: Turkish Activists Commemorate 1st Anniversary of Gezi Park Protests

Activists will gather Saturday in areas around Istanbul to mark the first anniversary of nationwide anti-government protests.

Police Issue $50 Ticket to Woman Over Facebook Post: She 'Knowingly' Brought Dog to Park Without Permit

Christine Adamski, a 25-year-old woman who lives just outside of Chicago, learned a hard lesson when she received a $50 police citation in the mail for a self-incriminating Facebook post that she claims was misinterpreted by authorities.

Jodi Arias Trial News Update: Judge Denies Request to Spare Arias From Death Penalty Sentence Once Again

Once again an Arizona judge denied a plea to spare Jodi Arias from the death penalty during the second penalty phase of her murder trial.

Powerball Numbers & Results May 31: Watch Live Stream of Drawing for $173 Million Jackpot

The excitement is growing for the May 31 Powerball jackpot, which has risen to a whopping $173 million. The drawing will take place Saturday at 11 p.m. EDT.

Southwest Cheap Tickets Update: Airline Gets Hit With $200,000 Fine for False Flight Fare Advertisement

If a $59 flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles, Chicago or New York sounds too good to be sure, that's because it is.

President Obama Reveals on 'Live! with Kelly and Michael' That Daughter Malia Went on Prom Date [Video]

Despite being the leader of the free world, President Barack Obama is a typical dad when it comes to his two teenage daughters.

School Nutrition Officials Come Out Against First Lady's Healthy Foods Initiative

During President Barack Obama's first term in office his wife, first lady Michelle Obama, led a congressional effort to get the nation's schools to serve healthier food options making the reduction of childhood obesity a priority.

President Obama's Press Secretary Jay Carney Resigns, Will Be Replaced by Josh Earnest

President Obama announced Friday that Jay Carney is stepping down from his position as White House press secretary.

White House's 'My Brother's Keeper' Initiative Releases Report Outlining Plan to Help Young Men of Color

The 'My Brother's Keeper' initiative to help young men of color released a new report Friday outlining an agenda to help black, Hispanic and Native American males succeed.

Boston Marathon Bombing Arrest: 5th Man Charged With Obstruction, Making False Statements During Investigation

More than a year after the Boston Marathon bombings, a fifth arrest was made in connection to the terror attack.

Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect News: Acquaintance of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Arrested for Obstruction of Justice

Acquaintance of Tsarnaev indicted. An acquaintance of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been charged with obstruction of justice relating to the investigation of the case, according to an indictment unsealed Friday.

Nude Selfie Scandal: New Jersey School District Cracks Down on Inappropriate Photo Sharing

The New Jersey school district in Bridgewater-Raritan is cracking down on students who share nude selfies of themselves with their classmates.

Thailand Elections & Coup: Military Says Elections WIll Not Be Held for More Than a Year

The Thai military said Friday that elections will not be held for more than a year, meaning the military takeover will continue into 2015.

Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki Resigns; President Obama Says Issues are 'Unacceptable'

Amid scandal, Shinseki resigns. In a special breaking news announcement that interrupted normal television programming, President Obama announced that Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki had resigned earlier Friday morning.

Russia Begins Removing Troops From Ukrainian Border, US Defense Secretary Says

Russian troops begin to move out of Ukrainian border, potentially easing tensions between the two countries.

Mark Zuckerberg Wife: Facebook Founder and Priscilla Chan Donate $120 Million to Bay Area Schools

Facebook co-founder and his wife make largest donation yet to a school district. This time the donation is closer to home.

Hillary Clinton New Book: Former Secretary of State Defends Response to Benghazi Attack

Hillary Clinton defends her response to the 2012 Benghazi attack in her new book. Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defends her actions in response to the 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya in her new book.

FTC on the Data Broker Industry

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report Tuesday calling for more transparency from data brokers. Today, we take at what the FTC describes as the characteristics of data brokering and the benefits and risks involved.

Death Penalty Pros and Cons, Debate: Texas Attorney General Rules State Can Keep Source of Execution Drugs Secret

The Texas attorney general ruled Thursday that the state does not have to disclose where it gets its drugs for lethal injections.
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