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Lockheed Martin: Company Tests New Laser on Pick up Truck, Destroy Car's Engine

Known as ATHENA, Lockheed Martin's new 30-kilowatt laser successfully destroyed the engine of a pick up truck during field testing.

'Bloody Sunday' Selma: Obama and Civil Rights Leaders to Commemorate March This Weekend

About a fifth of Congress will be in Selma, Alabama over the weekend along with President Barack Obama to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the "Bloody Sunday" march, McClatchy D.C. reports.

US Economy: 295,000 Jobs Added in February & Unemployment Falls to 7-Year Low But Wages Have Not Increased

Surprisingly, one of the only things spared from Old Man Winter's frigid temperatures and record breaking snowfall this year was the U.S. job market. Instead of freezing up like most of the country, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals that the economy actually heated up, adding 295,000 jobs in February.

Nissan Recall Expands in US and Canada

2013-2015 Altimas are affected Nissan has expanded a recall of their Altima sedans to include 640,000 more cars in the U. S. and Canada over latches that could be faulty and cause hoods to fly up while driving, according to USAToday.

Police Officer Fatally Shot During Ambush in Georgia; Another Is Saved by His Radio

A suburban Atlanta police officer was fatally shot in the line of duty during an apparent ambush near downtown Atlanta early Wednesday morning.

Boston Marathon Bomber Trial Update: Bombing Victim Who Lost Legs Gives Testimony in Death Penalty Case

Day two of the Boston Marathon bombing trial continued on Thursday as bombing victim Jeff Bauman testified about his run-in with one of the accused bombers just moments before the attack in 2013.

Daylight Savings Time 2015 in the USA, UK, and More: Which Day to Turn Your Clocks Forward? [DETAILS]

The "spring forward" mnemonic device will once again feature prominently at 2 a.m. on Sunday as Daylight Saving Time kicks in across most of the United States. The best way to stay current will be to set your clocks one hour forward before you go to bed on Saturday night.

Toddler Shoots 18-Month-Old Brother in the Head in Tennessee

Police in Tennessee are investigating how a 3-year-old boy managed to shoot his 18-month-old brother in the head with a handgun.

Gay Marriage Laws & States Update: Supreme Court to Hear Case in April

The Supreme Court announced Thursday that it will hear the case that bans same-sex marriage on April 28, CNN reports.

Obamacare Website, Facts, & Laws: Will Anthony Kennedy Vote in Favor of Obama Administration?

If the U.S. Supreme Court had followed Anthony Kennedy's lead three years ago, Obamacare's individual mandate would have been history - and with it the president's ambitious health care reform. But this time, things could be different.

ISIS News: Concerns Mount Over Young U.S. Citizens Joining Terrorist Group

With more than 20,000 foreigners known to have joined ISIS, the U.S. intelligence community is increasingly concerned about American citizens who decide to fight alongside the terrorist group. Charges against two men accused of aiding the organization were released on Wednesday.

Jodi Arias Trial Update News 2015: Jury Deadlocks for the Second Time, Arias Avoids Death Penalty

After a five-month retrial, jurors in the Jodi Arias murder case deadlocked on whether to sentence the convicted killer to death or life in prison for the brutal murder of her lover, Travis Alexander, in 2008. As a result, Arias will automatically receive a prison sentence rather than execution.

NSA Building Shooting: FBI Arrest Former Corrections Officer Suspected of Series of Shootings in Washington D.C. Area

Police arrested Hong Young after a police patrol identified his car to one from an earlier shooting. Inside they found shell casings that matched bullets and casings from other crime scenes.

Antonio Zambrano-Montes Pasco Police Shooting Update: Hispanic Group Wants New Prosecutor, Says Current One Has Questionable Credibility

A local Hispanic group is calling for a special prosecutor in the case of an unarmed Mexican man who was fatally shot by police in Pasco, Washington last month.

Kettle Falls Five Case: Family Found Guilty of Growing Marijuana in Washington, Acquitted on Four Other Charges

Despite the fact that medical and recreational marijuana use is legal under Washington state law, three people were convicted on Tuesday for growing marijuana on their property. However, they were acquitted of 4 out of 5 other more serious charges in the highly watched case known as the "Kettle Falls Five."

The Day the Music Died: Plane Crash that Killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and 'The Big Bopper' May Be Investigated Again

The National Transportation Safety Board may re-open the investigation on the plane crash that killed rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and "The Big Bopper" Richardson in 1959

Keystone XL Pipeline Pros and Cons: Republicans Fail to Override Obama's Veto, Plan to Attach Keystone Legislation to New Bill

The U.S. Senate failed on Wednesday to muster up enough votes to override President Barack Obama's veto of a bill that would have authorized the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline.

Bigfoot Evidence and Sightings 2015: Bigfoot Spotted in Utah Woods? [Watch]

A new YouTube video that claims to have captured Bigfoot lurking in the woods of Utah on camera has gone viral.

Obama Approval Rating Today: Poll Results Show Opposition to Immigration Executive Actions, Support for Ground Troops Against ISIS

A majority of Americans believe President Barack Obama loves America but support for his immigration executive actions are not positive.

Darren Wilson News Update: Department of Justice Will Not Charge Police Officer; DOJ Finds Racial Bias in Ferguson PD

Along with officially closing the federal investigation of the police shooting of Michael Brown on Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice released a report that finds evidence that the Ferguson police department has engaged in discriminatory practices targeting African Americans.
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