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U.S. Announces Counterattack Against ISIS in Mosul That Will Involve At Least 20,000 Troops

U.S. Central Command announced a new plan to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul held by ISIS. The strike will be led by Iraqi troops and will happen before the summer.

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Accuses US of Supporting Failed Coup Attempt After Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma's Arrest

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro has accused the United States of supporting coup attempts against his government, and the U.S. has fired back to dismiss the allegations.

Prince Harry and Emma Watson Relationship Rumors: British Celebrities Reportedly Going on Secret Dates

Prince Harry is rumored to be dating British actress and "Harry Potter" star Emma Watson, with the emerging couple desperately trying to keep a low- profile by frequwnty "going on secret group dates."

Powerball Numbers & Results February 21, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $60 Million Jackpot

There is lots of excitement for the Feb. 21 Powerball jackpot, which currently stands at $60 million. The drawing will take place Saturday night at 11 p.m. ET.

Jared Leto Diet & Workout: Academy Award Winner 'Trying to Gain a lot of Weight' for The Joker Role on 'Suicide Squad'

Academy Award winning actor Jared Leto is packing on the pounds for his upcoming roles as the Joker in the highly anticipated supervillain flick "Suicide Squad."

Kim Kardashian vs. Amber Rose: Model Says She Won't 'Snitch' on Ex Kanye West, Allegedly Has Texts from Rapper Slamming Current Wife

Amber Rose is threatening to make public a slew of text messages she claims to have from ex-boyfriend Kanye West where he allegedly berates current wife Kim Kardashian.

Oscars 2015 Nominations and Date: LAPD Investigate Bomb, Laughing Gas Scare Near Los Angeles Academy Awards Show Location

Los Angeles police feverishly searched an area just steps away from the site of Sunday night's Academy Awards show for more than five hours on Thursday after a man told police he thought a bomb might have been planted in the trunk of his vehicle.

Mega Millions Numbers & Results February 20, 2015: Live Stream of Drawing Time; $100M Jackpot

If you're feeling lucky, then you may want to purchase a ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot, which has risen to a whopping $100 million. The drawing will take place on Friday night at 11 p.m. EST.

Pasco Shooting Protests & Video: Demonstrators March in Seattle, Washington Following the Police Shooting of Immigrant Antonio Zambrano-Montes [Watch]

Hundreds of demonstrators in Seattle, Washington hit the streets and blocked traffic Wednesday night as they demanded justice for an unarmed Hispanic man who was fatally shot by police officers last week.

Jewish Rabbi Barry Freundel Pleads Guilty To Secretly Recording Nude Women In Ritual Bath

A prominent Orthodox rabbi pleaded guilty on Thursday to secretly recording about 150 nude women as they prepared for a Jewish ritual bath.

Pasco, Washington Undocumented Immigrant Shooting: Video Evidence Deemed Insufficient for Investigation of Kennewick Police Officers [Watch]

The viral video that showed three officers shooting an unarmed Mexican man last week in Pasco, Washington has been labeled as insufficient evidence in the investigation.

'Revenge Porn' Website Creator Hunter Moore Pleads Guilty to Hacking, Identify Theft: Is Anyone Up Founder Faces 7 Years

The man who once ran an infamous "revenge porn" website pleaded guilty to hacking and identity theft on Thursday and is facing up to seven years in prison.

Connecticut Dentist Charged with Death of Patient After Pulling 20 of His Teeth

A Connecticut dentist turned himself in Tuesday and has been charged in the death of a patient who became unresponsive while having 20 teeth pulled, Yahoo! News reports.

US, Iran to Discuss Middle East Country's Nuclear Weapons Program in Geneva

Washington and Tehran are trying to narrow their differences over Iran's nuclear program in talks set to begin Friday in Geneva. Negotiators failed to meet a self-imposed deadline in November to end the 12-year standoff over Tehran's nuclear capabilities. Top U.S. and Iranian diplomats will now again try to strike a deal.

Boston Marathon Bombing Trial Update: Defense Argues to Move Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Death Penalty Case Out of Massachusetts in Federal Appeals Court

Lawyers representing accused Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev presented arguments before a federal appeals court on Thursday to move the high profile case out of Massachusetts in order to give him a fair trial.

Alabama Police Department Dash Cam Video: Governor Robert Bentley Apologizes for Police Officer Paralyzing Indian Man [Watch]

Both the FBI and state of Alabama will investigate the assault on an Indian grandfather visiting his family at the hands of a local police officer. The officer has been charged and pled not guilty. Governor Bentley also sent a letter of apology to the Indian consulate in Atlanta.

Free National Park Pass: Obama Announces 'Every Kid in a Park Initiative' to Give Families Free Admission to Parks

President Barack Obama announced on Thursday that the National Park Service will give all fourth graders and their families free admission to national parks and federal recreation areas for one full year.

Harlan, Kentucky Police Department Issues Arrest Warrant for Disney 'Frozen' Movie Character Elsa for Winter 2015 Snow Storm and Weather

Kentucky is struggling through a recent winter storm that first brought more than a foot of snow and now is bringing bitter cold temperatures. Police in the small town of Harlan, Kenucky have decided to blame "Frozen" character Elsa for the weather and are placing a warrant for her arrest.

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Hospital Reports Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug Bacteria: Over 100 Los Angeles Patients at Risk Thanks to Infected Scopes

Two patients have already died from an antibiotic-resistant bacteria called CRE. The UCLA Health System has informed patients and is working to with health officials.

US Pays Philippines Almost $2M for Two-Year-Old Coral Reef Accident by Navy Ship

The U.S. government paid for damages caused by a Navy minesweeper that ran aground a protected coral reef in 2013.