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Celine Dion’s Husband Rene Angélil Dies at 73 After Years-Long Battle with Throat Cancer

Celine Dion’s show this weekend at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas have been cancelled due to the death of her husband Rene Angélil. According to the reports, Angélil died at his home in Henderson on Thursday at the age of 73, following a years-long battle with throat cancer.

Selena Gomez, Orlando Bloom Spotted Cuddling After Singer Denies Charlie Puth Dating Rumors

Selena Gomez and Orlando Bloom were spotted together once again. The "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor celebrated his 39th birthday on Jan. 13 and apparently the "Good for You" singer attended the party.

Queen Elizabeth II Forcing Kate Middleton to Curtsy in Public?

In a rare sighting, Kate Middleton was photographed mid-curtsy with Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday, Jan. 10, a day after the Duchess of Cambridge’s 34th birthday. And since royal curtsies are normally done in private, there have been circulating rumors that the British royal matriarch might have forced Prince William’s wife to do it in public to command respect.

Texas Attorney General Announces New Unit to Fight Human Trafficking

Attorney General Ken Paxton of Texas announced the launch of Human Trafficking and Transnational Organized Crime unit (HTTOC), a new unit focused on combating human trafficking on Thursday.

Powerball News: Immigrant Store Owner in California Receives $1 Million for Selling Winning Ticket

A store owner in Southern California has hit the jackpot -- literally -- and is living the "American dream" after his 7-Eleven store in Chino Hills sold one of three winning tickets in the record setting $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot this week.

NRA Head Wayne LaPierre Challenges President Obama to Gun Debate

The executive vice president of the National Rifle Association fired back at President Barack Obama on Thursday, one week after he announced his executive action on gun control and held a televised town hall explaining his proposal to curb gun violence.

GOP Debate 2016 Highlights: Ted Cruz Battles Donald Trump, Marco Rubio on Immigration, Citizen Status

Ted Cruz was the center of attention during the latest Republican presidential primary debate on Thursday night as he confronted Marco Rubio and Donald Trump on several issues.

US Attorney Charged With Forging Mexican Man's Immigration Document

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attorney is facing a misdemeanor charge for allegedly forging a document that could have prevented a Mexican citizen from staying in the United States.

Planned Parenthood Sues Anti-Abortion Group Behind Undercover Videos

Planned Parenthood is taking legal action against the anti-abortion group that leaked heavily-edited undercover sting videos last summer in order to create what the women's health organization calls a "smear campaign."

Miami Seeks to Establish Ferry Services to Cuba

Miami is on the way to making a ferry ride to Cuba a reality. Miami may soon build a terminal for ferry rides to Cuba. In 2015, as part of the Obama administration's move towards normalizing relations between the Unites States and Cuba, licenses were given to several companies to run ferries to the communist nation.

Oregon Militia to Announce Plans to End Occupation

After taking hold of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon more than a week ago, a group of armed militia men plan to hold a community meeting on Friday to explain their mission and announce when they will leave.

Biden Reveals Obama Offered Financial Support During Son's Illness

In a never before told story, Vice President Joe Biden revealed that President Barack Obama once offered financial help when his son was ill.

Student Loan Debt Tops $1 Trillion

Student loan debt in the U.S. grew by more than $2,000 every second and has now topped $1.3 trillion overall.

3 Winners to Split Historic Powerball Jackpot

The largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history will likely be split among three lucky Powerball players after winning tickets for the grand prize of an estimated $1.6 billion were sold in California, Florida and Tennessee, according to lottery officials in the Golden State.

Latino Childhood Obesity Linked to Lack of Play Space, Says Study

Latino youths are growing more obese than their white counterparts, at least partly because of a lack of recreational areas in the neighborhoods where they primarily reside.

Several U.S. Cruise Lines Waiting for Approval to Sail to Cuba

Cuba is suddenly becoming a very attractive travel destination for Americans almost a year after both countries ended more than five decades of hostility. Several U.S. cruise line companies are waiting for approval from Cuban officials in order to set sail for the island.

Charlie Sheen's Alternative HIV Treatment in Mexico Didn't Work

Charlie Sheen was left with disappointment after seeking alternative tratment for his HIV in Mexico.

‘Love & Hip Hop: New York’ Season 6 Shocker: Amina Buddafly Admits Abortion Is the ‘Best Decision’ for Her Family

The love triangle between Amina Buddafly, Peter Gunz and Tara Wallace is one of the messiest and most dramatic relationships in the history of “Love & Hip Hop: New York.” And because of the adulterous lifestyle of Gunz, his wife Amina made the most heartbreaking decision a mother can ever made.

Texas Construction Worker Wins New Mexico Lottery, Becomes Instant Millionaire

A construction worker from Texas who currently works in Loving, New Mexico had just been named as one of the newest millionaires after winning a Powerball lottery. Jose Sarabia earlier this week finally received the check that had a $2 million amount after visiting the lottery headquarters to claim his prize.

Cuban Migrants in Costa Rica Border Now Heading to US

It has been three months since Cuban migrants in the Costa Rica border, who are trying to find greener pastures in the U.S., have finally been flown to El Salvador. Reports say that the first group, which consists of 180 migrants from Central America, will also be traveling by bus to Guatemala.