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Memorial is seen at pet cemetery in Huntington Beach

Low-Cost Cremation Of Pets Preferred Over Burial As Downturn Persists In US [PHOTOS]

Pet owners in the US are looking at the lower-cost option of cremation rather than burial of their deceased pets as the economic downturn continues to affect them.

Mike Wallace, TV News Legend, Dead at 93

Legendary newsman Mike Wallace, a mainstay of CBS News' 60 Minutes, died Sunday at age 93.

One Direction 'What Makes You Beautiful' SNL Performance [VIDEO]

One Direction, known as 1D to their legions of fans (who call themselves directions) performed on Saturday Night Live on April 7 in the middle of a North America Tour. Watch a video of the band playing and singing their hit single What Makes You Beautiful here.

The main headquarters of the FBI, the J. Edgar Hoover Building, is seen in Washington

White Man Shoots 5 Blacks Dead In Possible US Hate Crime, FBI Begins Probe

Four black men and one woman were shot dead in four different incidents within a radius of two kilometers in north of Tulsa Friday night.

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James Hooker, 41, met Jordan Powers, 18, at James Enochs High School.

James Hooker, Teacher Who Moved In With 18-Year-Old Jordan Powers, Arrested For Decade Old Sexual Abuse Of Student

At the beginning of the year Christopher James Hooker made headlines when the 41-year-old high school teacher left his job and family to move in with 18-year-old Jordan Powers, a former student. The teacher who formally taught business and IT at Enochs High School in Modesto, California was arrested for Friday for sexual abuse of another teen dating back to 1998. Hooker was arrested for investigation of oral copulation with a minor, reported the Associated Press.

India To Overcome US, China In A Few Decades: Report

According to the Knight Frank Wealth Report 2012, China will overtake the U.S. to become the world's largest economy by 2020, but by 2050, India will surpass both.

Thomas Kinkade: ‘Painter Of Light’ Artist Dies at 54

Thomas Kinkade: ‘Painter Of Light’ Dies At 54

Thomas Kinkade, the Painter of Light and one of the most popular artists in America, died Friday at his California home. He was 54.

An image projected on a courtroom monitor shows Cindy Anthony (L) with her granddaughter Caylee, in a swimming pool which was submitted as evidence in the Casey Anthony trial at the Orange County Courthouse in Orlando, Florida June 24, 2011.

Casey Anthony Case: Florida Enacts 'Caylee's Law' On Friday

The so-called Caylee's Law -- born after the death of Orlando 2-year-old Caylee Anthony in 2008 -- was signed by Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Friday, according to multiple media reports.

Viktor Bout Conviction Draws Sharp Criticism From Russia, Kremlin Claims It Is 'Unjustified And Agenda-Driven'

The Russian government criticized the United States for it so-called unjustified decision to sentence alleged international arms dealer, Viktor Bout, to 25 years in prison. The Kremlin has vowed to bring the Russian national, known in the United States as the Merchant of Death, back to his home country.

Rah Digga Disses Tyler, The Creator & Fat Trel On 'The N---a In Me'

Rah Digga disses Tyler, the Creator and Fat Trel on her new song The N---a In Me after the two younger rappers repeatedly made fun of her on Twitter and in their lyrics.

Self-Described 'Little White Girl': 'I Am Not Trayvon Martin ... I Am George Zimmerman' [VIDEO]

A self-described little white girl presents her thoughts on whiteness, privilege, and activism in the wake of Trayvon Martin's death.

Mega Millions Winner Comes Forward In Kansas: Who Is It?

The holder of a mega millions winning tickets has finally come forward in Kansas, a week after the historic $646 million jackpot was announced, according to Kansas Lottery officials.

Pot School Founder Richard Lee Forced To Shut Down Oaksterdam University After Federal Raid

Richard Lee, the founder of a Northern California medical marijuana training school, Oaksterdam University, said he was giving up the business after a federal raid bankrupted his organization.

Misplaced Lottery Ticket: 3 Confusing Accounts From Self-proclaimed Mega Millions Winner

Mirlande Wilson made headlines last week after claiming to be a winner of the historic mega millions jackpot, but there was one factor missing in the simple equation: The winning lottery ticket.

Dog Eats Tickets: Russ Berkman Makes Dog Puke To Retrieve 2012 Masters Tournament Passes

Russ Berkman's dog, Sierr,a ate his four 2012 Masters Golf tournament passes, leaving him no option but make Sierra puke so he could retrieve the pieces.

Beyonce's New Website & Tumblr Are Altars To Vanity

Beyonce's new Website and Tumblr are nothing more than craven altars to vanity and crass commercialism.

Mother of Makayla Norman, 28 Pound Teen, Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter

The mother of Makayla Norman, the 14-year-old girl who weighed 28 pounds when she died last year, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other charges Friday.

Peeps Easter Candy: A Marshmallow Chick Is Born Every Six Minutes

Easter is synonymous with Peeps, the sugary marshmallow candy everyone loves to eat. But how are these confections made?

'Ridiculously Photogenic Guy' Zeddie Little Has Girlfriend Of Five Years

To all of those women still chasing Zeddie Little, the 25-year-old identified as the Internet's Ridiculously Photogenic Guy, he's off the market. Little has a girlfriend of five years, according to his father.

Easter 2012: The History of the Easter Bunny and 9 Pictures of Children Crying in Bad Easter Photos

What does Easter, a religious holiday in Christianity, have to do with an egg-laying Easter bunny? In honor of the tradition of the Easter Bunny, and its long history for the holiday, here is a gallery of the best photos of children not too happy to be photographed with Peter Cottontail.

Xbox 720 Release Date: 'It's Like 2 PCs Taped Together,' Will It Beat PS4 And Wii U? [SPECS]

Fans are eagerly awaiting Microsoft’s upcoming console, which is said to be called the Xbox 720. Rumors and speculations about the gaming system have been circulating the Internet, and a new batch of expected features could have gamers gearing up for the release.

Snakehead Fish: Maryland Offers Rewards to Kill Fish From Hell

In an attempt to rid their waters of snakehead fish, Maryland is offering rewards to anyone that kills the fish from hell.

Virginia F-18 Crash: Navy Fighter Jet Crashes In Virginia Beach Community, Pilots Reportedly Safe [PHOTOS]

An F-18 military fighter jet crashed into an apartment building near a small community in Virginia Beach on Friday afternoon. The two-man crew reportedly ejected before the plane careened into the ground just in between a grade school and an animal rescue center.

Screen shot of traffic cam from Virginia Beach, Virginia, showing smoke from plane crash.

US Navy Jet Crashes Into Virginia Apartment Block; 7 Hurt

The F/A-18D Hornet crashed Friday into an apartment building in Virginia Beach, Va., near Naval Air Station Oceana. Both of the aviators aboard the jet ejected before the crash. No deaths have been reported, but three residents of the Mayfair Mews complex for the elderly are considered missing.

Drunk Ohio Woman Brooke Burke Arrested: Slow Dances With Groom, Assaults Bride and Officer

It's supposed to be the happiest day for a bride and groom, but that wasn't the case for an Ohio couple. On Saturday one of their wedding guests wound up in jail for assault and intoxicated disorderly conduct. Brooke Burke, believed to be the bride's sister-in-law by ABC News, began her spiral to jail by refusing to stop slow dancing with the groom.

Maryland Lesbian Divorce Case Heads To High Court, What Will The Ruling Mean For Same-Sex Marriage?

Maryland's highest court will hear arguments involving two women who married in California and are seeking a divorce in Maryland, a state that does not allow same-sex marriages. The lesbian divorce case is the first of its kind and may set judicial precedents for gay marriage in the state.

Spring Breakers, Luke Vaughn and Cody Decker, Pull Helpless Couple From Fiery Crash

Two 17-year-old spring breakers, Luke Vaughn and Cody Decker, selflessly helped two victims of a horrific crash from burning in their vehicle Tuesday night.

Steven Carroll talks on the phone in the backyard of a neighbor's home during the cleanup effort in Forney

Texas Tornadoes: Pictures Of Texans Repairing Homes, Lives After Tornado Disaster [PHOTOS]

The Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas was hit by a tornado barrage on Tuesday, leaving tons of rubble, damage and devastated families in its wake. No deaths were recorded, but as many as 13 twisters caused several injuries and destroyed as many as 650 homes in the area.

What is Good Friday? Pictures of Holy Day from Around the World

Roman Catholics and Christians from around the world have joined together to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ with prayers and processions on Good Friday.

Austin Police Officer Fatally Shot In Walmart

An Austin, Texas police officer was fatally shot early Friday at a Walmart.

Spencer Slate, costumed as a scuba-diving Easter bunny, positions eggs on the sea floor of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, off Key Largo, Florida, in this April 2, 2012 handout photo. On Easter Sunday, Slate's dive shop is to stage an underwat

Easter 2012: Easter Egg Hunts And Rolls Around the World [PHOTOS]

While Easter is one of two important religious holiday celebrations in Christianity, Easter egg hunts are arguably the best part about celebrating the Easter tradition, aside from the chocolate bunnies, of course, that doesn't involve religion whatsoever. View the slideshow to see photos of Easter Eggs Hunts and Rolls celebrated around the world leading up to Easter 2012.

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