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'So You Think You Can Dance' Cast & Judges: Paula Abdul, Jason Derulo Set To Join

Paula Abdul is set to join the cast of "So You Think You Can Dance" as a judge when the reality, talent show launches its 12th season later this year.

Latest Drone News: White House Placed on Lockdown After Drone's Crash Landing; Drone Operator Cooperates

By Paola Hernández
U.S. Secret Service says someone confessed to flying a drone that crashed onto the White House grounds early Monday morning.

Guantanamo Bay Commander Reassigned Amid Allegations of Affair

By Paola Hernández
The commanding officer of the U.S. Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba has been relieved of duty and reassigned to a staff position in Jacksonville, Fla. "due to loss of confidence" in his "ability to command," the Navy said.

Naked Hillsboro, Oregon Violinist Matthew T. Mglej Sues Police for Over $1M, Claims He Was Starved, Had His Wrists Cut

By Paola Hernández
A man from Hillsboro, Oregon, is seeking up to $1.1 million in a lawsuit against police after his arrest.

Researchers Look to Release Millions of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes in Florida Keys

By Paola Hernández
Oxitec has to wait until the FDA decides on the project for it to move forward; however, they argue their project will benefit the community as it would lessen the risk of certain mosquito-transmitted diseases.

'Dark Knight' Theater Shooting Trial and Victims Update 2015: 80 Potential Jurors Dismissed From James Holmes Case

By Paola Hernández
Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. dismissed 80 people before jury proceedings for the Colorado theater shooting case ended Friday over reasons they claimed would not allow them to sit on the jury, Associated Press reported.

Mesa, Arizona Baby Richie Lopez Born Without Eyes, Parents Hopeful He'll Gain Vision in the Future

By Paola Hernández
An Arizona woman discovered her baby had no eyes nearly two weeks after giving birth. An Arizona woman discovered her baby had no eyes nearly two weeks after giving birth.

Barack Obama Proposes Declaring Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as Wilderness: US President Talks Importance of Fish, Caribou in Alaska [Video]

By Paola Hernández
President Barack Obama will call on Congress to protect 1.4 million acres of Alaska's Artic from oil and gas drilling.

Deer Hunting Season 2015: Hamptons, New York Deer Population Management Program Sterilizes 114 Deer, Hunter Speaks Out

By Paola Hernández
Biologists sterilized 114 deer for the first time in East Hampton Village, New York over 12 nights in January as part of of the Deer Population Management Program.

Winter Storm Juno 2015 Cancellations, News: Blizzard Grounds Over 6,000 Flights in NYC, Fort Lauderdale, Buffalo & More

By Paola Hernández
The big blizzard of 2015 began wreaking its havoc early Monday before any flakes hit the ground. Air travelers faced thousands of canceled flights across the Northeast by early afternoon. Over 6,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday on the East Coast as airlines braced for Winter Storm Juno.

NASA News: Helicopter Drones Could Assist Mars Rovers in Exploration [Video]

By Paola Hernández
NASA is building and testing a small autonomous helicopter drone that will be used to explore the surface of Mars.

Weather Forecast Alerts 2015: Winter Storm Juno to Bring Epic Snow to New York City, Boston, Providence, Hartford, Portland & New Jersey

By Paola Hernández
Blizzard warnings have been issued for New York City, Boston and parts of seven additional states for a potential historic Northeast Snowstorm, according to The Weather Channel.

Gay Marriage News 2015: Federal Judge Overturns Alabama Same-Sex Marriage Ban, But Stay in Effect for 2 Weeks

By Paola Hernández
Though the state's same-sex marriage ban has been overturned, the judge ordered a stay on the ruling to allow the state to appeal. However, if the appeal fails, same-sex couples will be allowed to marry and enjoy other rights and benefits enjoyed by heterosexual couples.

Home Depot Shooting in Manhattan, NYC: Employee Fatally Shoots Supervisor in Murder-Suicide

By Paola Hernández
An employee fatally shot his supervisor before turning the gun on himself in a Manhattan Home Depot, Daily Mail reported.

President Obama Addresses 200 Mayors at the White House Conference, Receives Enthusiastic Intro From Kevin Johnson [Video]

By Paola Hernández
Days after delivering his State of the Union address, President Obama called on the majors from big cities across the country to help carry out the issues he outlined in his speech and adopt what he describes as "middle class economics."

LGBT Rights: Oklahoma State Rep. Sally Kern Pushes for 3 Laws Discriminating LGBT Community

By Paola Hernández
Kern has proposed three anti-gay bills targeting same-sex marriage, conversation therapy and allowing anti-gay discrimination.

Southern Baptist Leaders Look to Promote Racial Justice Through Integrated Churches

By Paola Hernández
The Rev. Russell Moore, the man who leads the Southern Baptist's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, is on a mission: He wants to bring leaders of the nation's largest Protestant denomination together along racial lines.

Powerball Numbers & Results January 24, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $230 Million Jackpot

By Paola Hernández
There is lots of excitement for the Jan. 24 Powerball jackpot, which has grown to a whopping $230 million. The drawing will take place Saturday night at 11 p.m. ET.

Jodi Arias Trial Update: Prosecutors and Defense Psychologist Get Into Heated Exchange About Arias's Relationship Status In Death Penalty Trial

By Paola Hernández
Day 28 of the Jodi Arias sentencing retrial continued on Thursday as prosecutors continued to attack defense witness psychologist Dr. Robert Geffner during another testy cross-examination.

Northeast Snow Storm Update: New York City, Boston Expected to Get Hit With First Winter Storm of the Season

By Paola Hernández
Residents and visitors on the Northeast should gear up for the first significant winter storm of the season this weekend.
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