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Oklahoma University Racist Video: Two Students Expelled for Having 'Leadership' Role in Video

Two Oklahoma University students were expelled Tuesday for having a "leadership role" in a fraternity's racist video.

Jodi Arias Trial Update News 2015: Jurors Say Holdout Juror Voted to Spare Arias's Life Due to Personal Bias, 'Pride'

The 11 jurors who voted to executive convicted killer Jodi Arias for the brutal murder of her lover Travis Alexander in 2008 are speaking out against the one juror who saved Arias' life.

Quinnipiac Poll: Viewers Trust Fox News More, MSNBC Less Than Any Other TV News Channel

CNN has long branded itself as "the most trusted name in news," but a new Quinnipiac poll reveals that viewers trust Fox News more than any other national TV news outlet. Twenty percent of those surveyed said they trusted Fox's coverage "a great deal."

Mega Millions Numbers & Results March 10, 2015: Live Stream of Drawing Time; $25M Jackpot

If you're feeling lucky, then you may want to purchase a ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot, which currently stands at $25 million. The drawing will take place on Tuesday night at 11 p.m. EST.

Immigration News: ICE Rounds up 2,059 Convicted Criminals From 94 Different Countries

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation conducted between March 1 and March 5 led to the arrests of 2,059 convicted criminals who are now in line to be deported from the United States. More than 1,000 had been found guilty of a variety of felonies, including manslaughter, child pornography, robbery, kidnapping and rape.

Joe Biden News: Vice President Says Republicans' Letter to Tehran 'Beneath the Dignity' of the Senate

Vice President Joe Biden said on Monday that the letter 47 Republican senators sent to Iran's leaders was "beneath the dignity of an institution I revere." Led by Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, the lawmakers had cautioned Tehran that any deal it strikes with the United States on its nuclear program needed congressional approval.

Boston Marathon Bomber Trial Update: Jury Reviews Note Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Left in Boat in Death Penalty Case

Jurors in the Boston Marathon bombing trial were presented with the message that bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev wrote on the inside of a boat that he was hiding in before he was captured by police.

2015 Kia Soul EV Second Only to Tesla Model S in EPA Operating Range

Kia calls the Soul a UPV—Urban Passenger Vehicle—a classification that’s particularly apt for the new EV version, the brand’s first zero-emissions offering.

Lawmakers Condemn Chris Christie's $225M Settlement Decision with Exxon Mobil

Lawmakers passed a senate resolution Tuesday condemning New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's decision to settle with Exxon Mobil.

Amtrak Accident: Train Flips on its Side After Crashing Into a Tractor-Trailer, 55 People Injured

The train crashed into a tractor-trailer at a railway crossing in North Carolina and injured more than 50 people, including the train's engineer. At least two cars, including the locomotive derailed, though reports say a third also derailed.

Utah Mom Dies in Car Crash; Toddler Found Alive in Upside Down Vehicle in Frigid Utah River 13 Hours Later

An 18-month-old baby was miraculously recovered Saturday afternoon from a car that was floating in the Spanish Fork River in Utah for over 13 hours.

Madison Police Shooting News Update: African American Teen Shot in Wisconsin Had ADHD and Was Impulsive

New information about the unarmed black teenager who was fatally shot by a cop in Madison, Wisconsin Friday reveals that he suffered from attention deficit disorder and was described by family members as an impulsive risk-taker.

Georgia Sanitation Worker Jailed for 30 Days for Picking Up Trash Too Early

A Georgia sanitation worker is serving 30 days in jail all for starting work too early in the day. A Georgia sanitation worker is serving 30 days in jail all for starting work too early.

Puerto Rico News: Residents Use White House Petition to Call for Governor's Ouster

Puerto Ricans upset with the administration of the island territory's governor, Alejandro García Padilla, are asking the federal government for "an investigation (into) what has been done with the people's money over the last two years." In a petition on the White House Web site, a Guaynabo resident said García Padilla needed to be removed by Congress.

'Climate change' & 'global warming' Among Terms Banned From Florida Environmental Agency

Officials at Florida's Department of Environmental Protection have been banned from using the terms "climate change" or "global warming" in any official communications. Former employees, consultants and volunteers of the agency revealed the policy, which has affected reports, educational efforts and public policy "beyond semantics."

Apple Watch Price, Release Date, Battery Life Finally Revealed: Is It 'the Future' or Will It Flop? [Poll]

At its big "Spring Forward" event on Monday, Apple finally disclosed some key facts about the Apple Watch that the company wasn't ready to discuss when CEO Tim Cook took the stage last September to unveil the smartwatch.

Rand Paul 2016: Kentucky Senator Urges Backers to Oppose ban on Armor-Piercing Bullets

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is on a mission to kill a proposal that would ban armor-piercing "green tip" bullets. The Republican, widely considered a presidential hopeful in the 2016 White House race, urged his backers to flood the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives with public comments to get the agency to back off the initiative.

Chicago Elections 2015: Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia Narrows Challenge Against Incumbent Mayor Rahm Emanuel

The Chicago mayoral election has heated up with the increased attention on candidate Jesus "Chuy" Garcia. New polling data has shown Garcia improving his potential victory odds against incumbent Rahm Emanuel.

‘Bloody Sunday’ Selma, Alabama March: President Obama Says ‘Our March is Not Yet Finished,’ 70,000 Celebrate 50th Anniversary

Dignitaries and tens of thousands of people walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery civil rights march.

Immigration: 7,000 Latin American Children to Be Deported Without Court Appearance

Over 7,000 immigrant children in the United States have been ordered deported without appearing in court, Los Angeles Times reports.
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