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'Saturday Night Live' Lawsuit: SNL, Other Interns Settle Lawsuit With NBCUniversal

The thousands of former interns for "Saturday Night Live" and other shows reached a $6.4M settlement in their class-action lawsuit against NBCUniversal Wednesday.

Washington School Shooting: Deaths Reported at Marysville Pilchuck High School

At least 6 victims Police are responding to a shooting at Marysville Pilchuck High School in Washington. Shots were reported around 10:45 local time and the school is currently on lockdown.

Hong Kong Protests: Kenny G Angered Chinese Government With Visit to Protester's Site

Chinese government warned American jazz musician Kenny G to not meddle in domestic politics, after seeing a photo he posted of him near Hong Kong's pro-democracy protest site.

Halle Berry to Launch Lingerie Line With Target

Actress Halle Berry is launching a line of lingerie at Target stores in a collaboration with one of her favorite existing brands.

New York City Ebola Virus Patient: Donald Trump Blames President Obama for Ebola in NYC, Demands Obama to Resign

Leave it up to media hog Donald Trump to use the Ebola panic in the United States to attack President Barack Obama and call for his resignation.

Washington Tornado Update: No Injuries as Surprise Twister Hits Longview, Washington

An EF1 tornado that touched down in the city was only the third to hit the area in more than 60 years.

Real Housewives of New Jersey Cast News: Teresa Giudice to Serve Prison Sentence at “Orange is the New Black” Prison

Giudice will serve out her 15-month sentence at the prison on which "Orange is the New Black" was based.

Mega Millions Numbers & Results Oct. 24, 2014: Live Stream of Drawing Time; $224M 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 $224 million. The drawing will take place on Friday, Oct. 24, at 11 p.m. EST.

'The Voice' Cast News: Shakira to Launch Web Series, Baby Toy Products

Latin pop superstar Shakira agreed to launch a line of baby toys with Fisher-Price, as well as an accompanying web series for moms, in a deal which was announced Friday.

NYC Hatchet Attack: NYPD Officers Injured, Suspect Killed in Queens

During an unprovoked attack on four Queens, New York, police officers Thursday, Zale H. Thompson wielded a hatchet and charged the men in uniform.

Arizona Government 2014: Gov. Jan Brewer Fires Chief of Administration Department

Brewer dismissed Director Brian McNeil over allegations of harassment by an employee. McNeil had overseen the Arizona Department of Administration and had investigated various corrupt government officials.

Human Rights Campaign Endorses PrEP to Reduce Spread of HIV

The Human Rights Campaign officially endorsed pre-exposure prophylaxis on Monday. The Human Rights Campaign officially endorsed pre-exposure prophylaxis as a means to prevent the spread of HIV in a post by the HRC Blog.

Ebola Outbreak 2014 News Update: First Confirmed Case of Ebola in New York

A medic recently returned from Ebola-stricken Guinea where he treated patients was rushed to a New York City hospital with a fever and gastrointestinal symptoms. Tests confirmed he has contracted Ebola.

Four Blackwater Security Guards Convicted of Shooting in Nisour Square

Four former security guards from Blackwater Worldwide were convicted and jailed Wednesday for the part they played in the 2007 shooting in Baghdad’s Nisour Square.

Ebola Virus Outbreak: New York City Doctor Rushed to Hospital With Ebola Symptoms

Dr. Craig Spencer was rushed to Bellevue Hospital Thursday morning with Ebola-like symptoms. Health officials are conducting tests to determine the cause of his illness and are currently tracking anyone who may have had contact with him.

South Carolina House Speaker Resigns After Pleading Guilty to Misconduct

South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell agreed to resign immediately Thursday following pleading guilty to misconduct in office.

Obama Administration Announcing $840M Grant for Medical Care

The Obama administration is announcing a $840 million grant program that is set to help improve the quality of care delivered to patients.

Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Receives SBA Grant

The United States Small Business Association awarded the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce with a $250K grant. THCC's "Beyond Startup: Elevate Your Business Program" will expand as a result of the offer.

Palin Family Feud: Bristol Palin Defends Family’s Behavior During Fight

Just two days after an audio recording of a fight involving the Palin family began circulating, Bristol Palin has explained her side of the story, defending her family on what happened

Staten Island Rape Case: Megan Mahoney, Teacher and Coach, Charged with 30 Counts of Statutory Rape

Megan Mahoney, a former high school gym teacher and coach, was charged with statutory rape, criminal sexual act and endangering the welfare of a child, adding up to more than 30 criminal charges.