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Over a million people in North Carolina and Virginia are currently without power after Hurricane Irene came ashore on Saturday, and other states further north are bracing for impact on Sunday.

Dead or Canadian, President Obama had some devastating side effects resulting from the earthquake yesterday and the best app ever.

Justin Timberlake has always been very talented.  This is obvious when he sings, dances, acts, etc.  But he has another side, that many people are not aware of - a very soft, giving, and most importantly, charitable side. Which brings us directly to the fourth annual "Justin Timberlake & Friends Old School Jam".  ...

Singer and actress Miranda Cosgrove is recovering after her tour bus crashed in Illinois. What does this mean for her tour and TV show?

A Twin Cities man has been mauled by a Grizzly bear in Glacier National Park- Officials say it's a rare occurrence there. Learn more about the attack, and even more about some of the nation's most famous bears that live right here in Minnesota.

You've heard the rumor that SCSU students drink more beer per capita than any other university, right? It might be true, but apparently they've got some work to do in the hard partying category.

According to the latest daily statement from the US Treasury, as well as Apple’s latest earning report, the tech company now has more cash on hand than the US government.

There is certainly only one rabbit to have ever made a significant impact on American society, and he has a birthday today. That's right - Bugs Bunny is 71. Through the miracle of television, though, he looks just as good now, as he did 30 years ago!

Email and other electronic transactions have caused a dramatic drop in the volume of snail-mail and its associated revenues — so much so that Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has proposed eliminating Saturday mail delivery.

Wednesday marked the birthday of the Special Olympics, which was first held in Chicago, in 1968. Most of us know at least one person with special needs, or with disabilities, and that's why the Special Olympics is so important. It gives those people a chance to be; Olympians, champions, medal winners, and absolute fan favorites.

A judge has ruled that a restaurant can be sued for serving meat to unsuspecting vegetarians.

The emotion and euphoria that the American Woman's World Cup Team must have felt after last Sunday's epic comeback win against Brazil - turned into heartbreak and unbelievable disappointment - after the loss in the World Cup Finals yesterday, to Japan...