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Jerry Brown Enters Fourth Term as Governor of Calfornia

"No governor may serve more than two terms," the California Constitution reads, but Democrat Jerry Brown will be sworn in for an unprecedented fourth term as the state's chief executive today because the term limit was not in place when Brown first occupied the office, from 1975 to 1983.

Baby Found in Dumpster: 3-Week-Old Infant's Body Was Spotted at a Strip Mall in California

A baby girl found dead in a dumpster in a Southern California beach community on Sunday. While looking through trash behind an Imperial Beach, California, strip mall, a person discovered the body of 3-week-old Eliza Delacruz, police said.

Sarah Palin PETA Comments: Former Gov. of Alaska Tells Animal Rights Group to 'Chill' Following Controversy

Former Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin posted a photo of her six-year old son Trig standing atop a dog to reach the kitchen sink and people started to get divisive.

Thousands Attend NYPD Officer Wenjian Liu's Funeral; Cops Defy Commissioner by Turning Back on Mayor

Thousands of police officers as well as ordinary citizens came out on Sunday to mourn the death of officer Wenjian Liu.

Argentina Allows Extradition of US Man Suspected of Murdering Wife On Condition He Does Not Face Death Penalty

Kurt Sonnenfeld, a 9/11-truther who has been living in Argentina with a charge of first degree murder hanging over his head for the 2002 death of his wife Nancy will be extradited to Denver to finally face charges.

Quadrantid Meteor Shower Date, When & Where to Watch: First Meteor Shower of 2015 Peaks Saturday Night

Tonight is the night to see the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of the year. Saturday night is the night to see Quadrantid, the first meteor shower of the year.

NYC Hospital Says UK Couple Charged $200,000 Bill for Premature Delivery Won't Face 'Financial Impact'

It looks like a British couple won't be slapped with a $200,000 medical bill for delivering their newborn son 11 weeks early in New York after all.

NYPD Commissioner Says Turning Backs on Mayor Bill de Blasio Would Draw Attention Away from 'Hero's Funeral'

New York Police Commissioner William Bratton is asking NYPD officers to show respect on Sunday when Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the funeral for slain NYPD officer Wenjian Liu.

Missing Hiker From Brooklyn Found Dead In Mexico Ravine

Hari Simran Singh Khalsa, a 25-year old yoga instructor and experienced hiker born and raised in Brooklyn was found dead in a narrow ravine near the mountains in the town of Tepoztlan.

Powerball Numbers & Results January 3, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $131 Million Jackpot

If you would like to start 2015 with more than $130 million in your bank account, then you should try your luck at the Powerball lottery jackpot, which has soared to a whopping $131 million.

Two West Virginia Cops Shot During Traffic Stop, Discover Suspect Stashed Dead Couple in Pickup Truck

Two West Virginia police officers were shot as they were questioning the driver of a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop on New Year's Day.

Gay Marriage Legal: Federal Judge Rules Florida County Clerks Must Issue Marriage Licenses to Same-Sex Couples

A federal judge has ruled that all counties in Florida must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples starting on Jan. 6

Sony E-Mail Hack: US Government Imposes New Sanctions on North Korea

President Obama announced new sanctions targeting top government officials as well as North Korean organizations and industries. The sanctions are a direct response after North Korea allegedly hacked Sony Pictures.

Mega Millions Numbers & Results January 2, 2015: Live Stream of Drawing Time; $188M Jackpot

If you would like to start the new year with $188 million in your bank account, then you should try your luck at the the Mega Millions lottery jackpot. The drawing will take place on Friday, Jan. 2, at 11 p.m. EST.

Donna Douglas Death: CBS 'Beverly Hillbillies' Star Dies at 81

Donna Douglas, the actress best known for her role as Elly May Clampett in the CBS television series "The Beverly Hillbillies," died Friday at 81, family members told WAFB, the network's Baton Rouge, Louisiana, affiliate.

New Hampshire Car Crash Update: 35 Vehicles Involved in Separate Pileups on Interstate 93

New Hampshire state police say that 35 vehicles were involved in two separate pileups on Interstate 93 northbound near the town of Ashland on Friday morning.

Harry Reid Injured in Exercising Accident, Expected to Make 'Full Recovery'

Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid suffered injuries while exercising at his Nevada home but is expected to make a "full recovery" and return to Washington on Tuesday.

Thunderbird Lever Removed from Man's Arm After 51 years

A 75-year-old Illinois man who for 51 years lived with a 7-inch turn signal lever embedded in his left arm had the foreign object removed during surgery Wednesday.

Immigration Reform News 2014: 1.4 Million Undocumented Immigrants Expected to Apply for Licenses in California Under 'AB 60' Bill

Undocumented immigrants in California are expected to apply for driver's licenses in record numbers. Foreigners who are in the country illegally and reside in the Golden State are benefiting from what is known as "AB 60," a bill passed last year by the Legislature that enables them to receive the documents in spite of their status.

Tamir Rice Cop Shooting Video: Cleveland Hopes Outside Probe Will Investigate 12-Year-Old's Shooting Death by Police

Officials in Cleveland are hoping that an outside agency will handle the investigation into the death of Tamir Rice, the 12-year-old boy who was fatally shot by a Cleveland police officer while carrying a toy gun in November.
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