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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.

NYC Public Schools & Holidays: City to Observe Muslim Holidays

After years of petitioning the city, Muslim holidays will now be observed by NYC public schools next school year.

‘Basketball Wives’: Reality Star Evelyn Lozada Said $2M Is Not Enough to Get Her on Show

Evelyn Lozada says she turned down offer to appear in VH1's new season of "Basketball Wives LA."

Powerball Numbers & Results March 4, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $90 Million Jackpot

There is lots of excitement for the March 4 Powerball jackpot, which currently stands at $90 million. The drawing will take place Wednesday night at 11 p.m. ET.

Iran & US Nuclear Deal: Both Sides Reportedly Closer to Deal Following Negotiations

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday concluded three days of negotiations on the Islamic Republic's nuclear program, and an unidentified senior State Department official said that both sides had inched closer to a deal.

Pasco Shooting Update: Police Chief Says He Doesn't Know 'Exact Words' on Lethal Force Policy Following Shooting of Unarmed Man [Watch]

Following the death of an unarmed Hispanic man who was fatally shot by police in Pasco, Washington last month, Pasco Police Chief Robert Metzger admitted that he does not know the policy that liberates an officer to use of deadly force.

Ben Carson Quotes: Presidential Hopeful Believes Being Gay is Choice, Says Prison Supports His Views [Watch]

The conservative doctor and potential 2016 presidential candidate Ben Carson has made new comments regarding homosexuality, calling it a choice.

Rikers Island Inmates Save Female Corrections Officer from Sexual Assault by Convicted Rapist

Rikers Island inmates frantically worked together to break inside the watch post where a fellow convict was sexually assaulting a female guard.

General Petraeus Cheating & Mistress Update: Former Head of CIA Admits Sharing Classified Data With Mistress, Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor

Former CIA director David Petraeus on Tuesday pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count after admitting that he given highly classified information to his mistress and lied about it to the federal investigators. In exchange for his plea, prosecutors had agreed not to charge the retired four-star Army general with more serious crimes.

Gay Marriage in Alabama: Marriage Equality on Hold After State Court Halts Marriages

The Alabama Supreme Court on Tuesday defied the nation's highest tribunal and ordered that marriage licenses no longer be issued to same-sex couples in the state. The ruling comes some three weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to issue a stay on a decision by U.S. District Judge Callie Granade, who had overturned Alabama's ban on such unions.

88-Year-Old Missouri Man Pleads Guilty in Fatally Stabbing 86-Year-Old Wife

An 88-year-old man from central Missouri entered a guilty plea in the stabbing death of his 86-year-old wife during his court appearance on Monday.

LAPD Shoot Homeless Man: Authorities Say Man Stole Identity, Protesters March to Headquarters

Protesters marched to the Los Angeles Police Department in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday where they demanded justice for an unarmed homeless man who was fatally shot during a scuffle with police officers on Sunday.

Why the US Navy Deployed Underwater Drones to Arctic

As Russia's presence in the Arctic increases, the Navy has begun using underwater drones to assess the rate ice is melting and opening waterways. This will help the Navy plan ahead for deployments and other projects.

Mexico Condemns Police Killings of 3 Citizens, Says 'Incidents Cannot Be Seen in an Isolated Fashion'

Mexico's foreign ministry on Tuesday forcefully condemned the death of Ernesto Javier Canepa Díaz, a Mexican citizen shot to death by police in Santa Ana, California, on Friday, according to a statement released on its Web site.

Jodi Arias Trial Update News 2015: Jury May be Having Difficulty Reaching a Decision in Death Penalty Trial

The jury in the Jodi Arias death penalty sentencing retrial may be having trouble in reaching a decision on whether to sentence the convicted killer to life in prison or execution for the murder of her lover, Travis Alexander.

President Obama to Visit South Carolina for First Time, Will Attend Youth Rally at Benedict College

On Friday, the president will visit South Carolina for the first time since he won the primary run. Though some GOP members have politicized the visit, Democrats are happy the president is finally visiting.

Bill Clinton Portrait: Painter Says Monica Lewinsky's Dress is Subtly Incorporated in Portrait

A casual gaze at the official painting of President Bill Clinton at the National Portrait Gallery would easily miss a reference to the biggest scandal of his presidency — Monica Lewinsky.
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