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2016 US Budget: How Obama's 2016 Budget Proposals Impacts Immigration, Education, Grants and Loans

Developing from the "middle class economics" the from the State of the Union address, President Barack Obama released the 2016 fiscal year budget aimed to benefit hard-working families.

Portland, Oregon News: Strippers Work With Lawmakers to Improve Conditions in Strip Clubs

Strippers in Portland, Oregon, are working directly with lawmakers and lobbyists to improve their working conditions.

Affordable Care Act Summary: Millennial Uninsured Rate Significantly Drops Since Obamacare Implementation; 4.5 Million Young Adults Gained Coverage Since 2010

Citing the benefits of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the White House stated the rate of uninsured youths declined by more than 40 percent.

Winter Storm Linus 2015: Midwest Covered in Snow As Chicago Under Blizzard Watch; NYC Might See Freezing Rain

This Super Bowl Sunday nearly a 1,000 Chicago flights have been canceled due to a slow-moving winter storm that has blanketed a huge part of the Plains and Midwest.

U.S. Latino Population: Here are the 10 American Cities Where Latinos Have the Highest Homeownership, Entrepreneurship & Median Income

Forbes released a report of the top cities in the U.S. where Latinos are doing the best economically according to a recent study on Latinos' homeownership, entrepreneurship and median household income.

Heidi Montag & Spencer Pratt News: 'The Hills' Star’s Father Arrested on Child Abuse Charges

Bill Montag, the father of "The Hills" star Heidi Montag, was recently arrested in Colorado for sexual child abuse and incest.

Kitten Bowl 2015 Date: 92 Kittens to Play With Mini Footballs As They Face Laser Pointers & Other Distractions

Not only will you see plenty of football programming on Sunday, you will also see some adorable kittens in Kitten Bowl II.

NYPD Police Anti-Terror Plan: Bill de Blasio Supports Commissioner's Plan to Train 350 Officers in High-Tech Weaponry

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is behind police Commissioner Bill Bratton's plan to train 350 officers in high-tech weaponry to deal with street protests that have swept the city in the last few months.

California Latinos Delay Supporting Kamala Harris's US Senate Run As They Hope Antonio Villaraigosa Enters Race

It appears many are waiting to see if former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will enter the race.

'American Sniper' Movie 2015: First Lady Michelle Obama Defends Film, Asks for More Accurate Portrayals of Veterans

First Lady Michelle Obama defended the Oscar-nominated film "American Sniper" which has received criticism for its depiction of war, Yahoo! News reports according to the Associated Press.

Mexico-United States Border: Thousands of Mexican Children Cross Into Texas to Attend School

Thousands of people cross the Texas border each day to go to school in the United States. Thousands of people cross the Texas border each day to go to school in the United States, according to the BBC News website.

Venezuela Company Drops Tourism Campaign Featuring Image of Detained Miami Herald Reporter

Jim Wyss, a U.S. reporter working for the Miami Herald, was detained while covering the 2013 elections in Venezuela.

Super Bowl 2015: 5 Best Super Bowl Commercials Starring Danny Trejo, Zoe Saldana, Naya Rivera & More Latinos [Watch]

Super Bowl commercials starring Latinos have been far and few in past years, but we did find the five best commercials starring Latinos in Super Bowl history.

Jodi Arias Trial Update: Defense Rests Its Case As Travis Alexander's Ex Takes The Stand in Death Penalty Trial

Lawyers in the Jodi Arias sentencing retrial wrapped up another intense week after the defense rested its case, and the ex-girlfriend of murder victim Travis Alexander took the stand.

Super Bowl 2015 Predictions: Pitbull Backs Patriots, Will Perform for Team at After Party

Not only has Pitbull chosen the Patriots as the team he will support Sunday, but he will also perform for them during the team's after-party.

Death Penalty Debate: Man With IQ of 67 Executed After U.S. Supreme Court Reject Mentally Disabled Arguments, Exemption from Death Penalty

A Texas man with an IQ of just 67 was executed on Thursday after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected arguments he was not mentally disabled.

George Zimmerman Update: Former Neighborhood Watch Volunteer's Ex-Girlfriend Drops Aggravated Assault Charges in Alleged Domestic Dispute

George Zimmerman, the Florida man who was acquitted in the 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, will not be prosecutor for allegedly throwing a wine bottle at his ex-girlfriend during a domestic dispute.

Super Bowl 2015: Seattle Pot Retailer Solstice Doubles Place to Roll 12,000 Joints in Time for Sunday's Game

A marijuana retailer in Seattle is helping football fans gear up for Super Bowl Sunday with 12,000 pre-rolled joints.

Powerball Numbers & Results January 31, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $289 Million Jackpot

There is lots of excitement for the Jan. 31 Powerball jackpot, which has grown to a whopping $289 million. The drawing will take place Saturday night at 11 p.m. ET.

Hillary Clinton 2016: Former Secretary of State Is a Presidential Candidate Frontrunner on Twitter With 2.7M Followers

Hillary Clinton is not only the undisputed (if undeclared) frontrunner among Democrats in the 2016 White House race, but the former secretary of state also handily beats her competitors - in her own party and the GOP - when it comes to Twitter followers.