Facebook has responded to a letter from Connecticut lawmakers, warning that families of the victims of December’s mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School could be exploited by bogus memorial pages on the social networking site. “We recognize that Facebook receives a large volume of...


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A statue of the civil rights icon is unveiled in the Capitol's Statuary Hall.


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Read more: Watch: Obama Honors Rosa Parks: 'She Defied Injustice'

A Connecticut grandmother who was supposed to pick up her two grandchildren from day care and take them home so the 2-year-old could celebrate his birthday with cupcakes and presents, instead drove the boys to a nearby town and killed them, and herself, state police said.


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Read more: Conn. Grandmother Who Killed Kids Was 'Sick'

Josh Elliot shares a funny YouTube video of a baby squishing his face against a window.


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Read more: Watch: Cute Baby Makes Funny Faces on Glass

Newly minted  Secretary of State John Kerry is making friends, as well some waves on his first European tour as America’s top diplomat. Kerry  showed off his foreign-language skills in Paris Wednesday, speaking to French President Francois Hollande and U.S. Embassy staff and their families...


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More than two dozen people, including a couple of babysitters, have been arrested in New Jersey following a three month investigation into the possession and distribution of child pornography. Two dozen men and one juvenile face charges of downloading images of child pornography, including numerous...


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A New Zealand fisherman was one of many witnesses to a rare, deadly shark attack on a man swimming  200 yards offshore, west of Auckland. “He just shouted out ‘shark,’ and the next minute we saw him rolling around,” Pio Mose, the fisherman who saw...


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The Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund is filing a complaint with the Colorado Civil Rights Commission on behalf of Coy Mathis, a first-grader at Eagleside Elementary School in Fountain, Colo.


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Read more: Transgender Triplet Banned From 1st Grade Restroom

Carrie Fisher returned to the hospital for her bipolar disorder following a bizarre performance aboard a cruise ship this past weekend. “There was a medical incident related to Carrie Fisher’s bipolar disorder,” her rep told TMZ earlier this week. “She went to the hospital briefly...


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Read more: Carrie Fisher Hospitalized After Incident

An Australian billionaire has released blueprints for the Titanic II, with plans to set sail across the Atlantic in 2016. Real estate and coal magnate Clive Palmer announced his plans at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York on Tuesday.  He said...


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Read more: Titanic II Interior Plans Revealed