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The resolution, approved Wednesday night, passed by a measure of 10-7. It will head to the Senate floor next week.

The Fed said the U.S. economy continued to grow at a modest/moderate pace in July and August, as it has for much of 2013.

Actress Shailene Woodley recently dissed her former ABC Family series "The Secret Life of the American Teenager," claiming the teen pregnancy series didn't mesh well with her own morals.

Apple will reportedly hold a separate iPhone event for the Chinese market on Sept. 11, to announce the new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C.

The finding, derived from near-infrared measurements by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, is the first detection of water ice on Saturn.

A representative for Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith says they aren't selling their home or getting a divorce, despite rumors stating that the home was put up for sale.

According to a new study, soot produced during rapid industrialization caused the abrupt retreat of mountain glaciers after 1850.

After Kerry makes a case for attacking Syria, the Foreign Relations Committee reportedly drafts a resolution barring U.S. ground troops.

The missing person's investigation into Bryce Laspisa's disappearance has been handed over to homicide detectives. Volunteers continue to search for the California college student.

It's still unclear if the House Speaker can rally enough Republicans behind President Obama's Syria strike for it to pass the House.

When swimming from Cuba to Florida, you'll need to pack a silicone face mask and other anti-jellyfish gear.

The fire is suspected to be human-caused and the U.S. Forest Service says the marijuana theory is just one possibility.

The Arizona senator says it would be "catastrophic" were Congress to refuse authorization.

In a tweet, former Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow said the retired general and politician was at the huge Nevada festival.

Amanda Bynes is currently in the UCLA Medical Center with no access to the Internet.

Smoke from the raging Rim Fire, fourth-worst in California history, crept into the popular Yosemite Valley over Labor Day weekend.

Apple has restricted vacation time for its staff from Sept. 15 to 28, a period when iOS 7, iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C may be released, report said.

Google purchases smart watch maker WIMM Labs to bolster its efforts to build its own Android-based wearable computing device.

Troubled NBA star Lamar Odom was arrested Friday morning for DUI as rumors of his alleged crack cocaine addiction persist.

According to a new study, whales protect themselves from the sun's harmful rays by getting a tan.

Andrew Lars Fuchs claims he was assaulted with the heat ray after trying to drink water from the sink of his cell in the Los Angeles County Jail.