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Amanda Knox Case & Latest News: New Surveillance Footage Raises Questions About Knox's Alibi

An Italian news station released surveillance footage of the night Kercher was murdered that may cast doubt on Amanda Knox's alibi.

Solar Energy Electricity Farm in Space: Has Potential, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Says Possible by 2030

Solar power can provide unlimited energy With the looming energy crisis across the globe, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has comes up with a new proposal that would solve Japan's energy woes in the foreseeable future.

Mega Millions Numbers & Results May 6, 2014: Live Stream of Drawing Time; $92M Jackpot [Watch]

If you're a Mega Millions ticket holder, then get ready for the Tuesday, May 6, lottery jackpot drawing, which has risen to a whopping $92 million.

Cleveland Kidnapping Victim Michelle Knight Says She Forgives Ariel Castro [Video]

Michelle Knight, one of the three victims held hostage in a Cleveland house of horrors for almost 11 years, said she has forgiven her kidnapper Ariel Castro.

White House on Big Data: Modernize Our Approach

Just how important is the digital frontier to the U.S. government? Very, apparently. The White House released a report on big data last week recommending modernizing the approach to scaled digital information, a move that highlights an increasingly aggressive agenda by the government on cyber issues.

Occupy Wall Street Activist Found Guilty of Assaulting Police Officer

Cecily McMillan, 25, was found guilty of assaulting a police officer in 2012 during a protest that took place at the site of the Occupy Wall Street protests.

22-Year-Old Arkansas Student Texts Mom 'Goodbye' Message Before Dying in Tornado

Moments before 22-year-old Jeffrey Hunter knew that his life would come to an end, he sent his mother Regina Wood a text message saying goodbye.

Supreme Court Rules Prayer Before Town Meetings Is Constitutional

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that legislative bodies, such as city councils, are allowed to begin town meetings with prayer, even if they're regularly Christian prayers.

Ukraine News: Violence Continues in Eastern Ukraine; 42 Die in Clashes in Odessa

Clashes continued over the weekend in Eastern Ukraine between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian supporters, and 42 died in violent clashes in Odessa.

Detroit Cinco de Mayo Parade Cut Short Due to Deadly Shooting

An annual Cinco de Mayo parade in Detroit was cut short after a teenager was shot to death. Detroit's annual Cinco de Mayo parade came to an abrupt halt Sunday when a 19-year-old man was fatally shot.

Circus Accident: Officials Investigate Ringling Bros. Accident; 2 in Critical Condition [Video]

11 people were admitted to a hospital on Sunday after a circus act in Providence, Rhode Island went horribly wrong.

Breaking News: SWAT Members on the Scene After Dayton VA Medical Center Shooting in Ohio

Reports say that there has been a shooting at the Dayton VA Center in Ohio. UPDATE: According to police reports, the suspect is now in custody. FOX 45 Now reports that the assailant was first driven from his sister's residence in Dayton to Good Samaritan Hospital.

Latina Millennial & Voto Latino Trailblazer Reflects on the Power of the Latino Vote: 'Our Voices Can't Be Hidden Anymore'

Voto Latino has changed many lives since its inception 10 years ago, but there is one person in particular who was so inspired by its movement that she continued on to make it her life's mission to empower other Latino Millenials to have their voice heard -- and vote counted.

Guthrie Wildfire Rages Out of Control in Oklahoma; Multiple Homes Destroyed, 1 Man Killed [Photos]

Fire officials in Logan County, Oklahoma and the surrounding areas are scrambling for safety after a controlled burn sparked on Sunday by authorities exploded in size from a few hundred acres on Sunday afternoon up to near 4,000 acres within just a few short hours.

First Gay Episcopal Bishop Divorces Husband: Gene Robinson Announces Couple's Decision in Daily Beast Article

The Bishop Rev. Gene Robinson announced that he will be divorcing his husband of 25 years, Mark Andrew.

EPA Gave Nearly $500,000 in Unapproved Bonuses to Employees: Inspector General Uncovers Fraudulent Incentives, Travel Expenses

An investigation by the Environmental Protection Agency Inspector General, a company watchdog position, found that the EPA shelled out almost $500,000 in unapproved bonuses for nearly a decade.

Ten Commandments Monument on Oklahoma Capitol Lawn Case Involves ACLU, Supreme Court: 'Satanic Temple' Organization Wants a Statue, Too

As state lawmakers and civil liberties advocates argue over the public placement of a Ten Commandments monument on Oklahoma's Capitol lawn, the Satanic Temple organization aims to balance the scales.

China to Surpass United States as World's Largest Economy: World Bank International Comparison Program Report Uses Purchasing Power Parity

Data can be unreliable or incomplete when it comes to China The World Bank reported that China may surpass the U. S. as having the largest economy in the world this year, estimates a new report by the World Bank's International Comparison Program.

President Obama, Joel McHale Roast HealthCare.gov, Chris Christie's Presidential Bid: WCHA Dinner Helped Raise Scholarship & Award Funds for Aspiring Journalists

President Obama and comedian Joel Mchale let loose at the annual White House Correspondent's Dinner, making fun of Obamacare, Chris Chrstie and Fox News, among many things.

White House Correspondents Dinner 2014 Video, Guests & Recap: Watch on C-SPAN as President, Entertainers Poke Fun at Republicans, Affordable Care Act

The annual event is sponsored by WHCA The 2014 White House Correspondents Dinner, held on Saturday, May 3, was fondly called a "nerd prom" by some attendees.