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Environmental advocacy group the Sierra Club endorsed President Obama Wednesday, supporting his 2012 reelection campaign.

Jordan Powers, the 18-year old who made headlines nationwide when she left school and moved in with her 41-year old former teacher announced that the she has reconciled with him. The teen confirmed that she is now once again living with James Hooker despite telling reporters that she had broken off the relationship earlier this month.

Kim Kardashian is for real considering making a run for the Mayor of Glendale, Calif., in five years. Former Glendale mayor Ara Najarian said he offered Kardashian the position of honorary chief of staff to my office to help her get acquainted to Glendale.

A new vaccine aimed at treating an aggressive form of brain cancer extended the expected survival rat by almost 50 percent.

Investigators in San Diego County have possibly found the body of missing Marine wife Brittany Killgore. They have arrested a second suspect in the case.

The Massachusetts congressman told the New York Times Magazine that he believes its important for him to marry while he's still in office.

You may not have realized it, but synthetic marijuana is being sold in gas stations and convenience stores. Under the names K-2 and Spice, this synthetic drug aims at being a legal way to get a herbal high. Many states have banned the drugs though because they are made from dangerous chemical concoctions, reports the Christian Science Monitor.

In a recent development, Microsoft has unveiled the three editions of its next Windows products, namely, the consumer-friendly Windows 8, the more advanced and versatile Windows 8 Pro and the tablet-friendly Windows RT.

Need a way to clean a wound that is having difficulty healing? Believe it or not, maggots may be the answer. Medicinal maggots are specially prepared for human therapeutic purposes, says a statement on Health Canada. These maggots are raised by companies in a controlled environment, and not found in nature.

The house is spectacular. It's unique, Newport Beach estate agent Michael Gosselin said. For the right buyer, it would be fantastic. I just don't know how many buyers like this are out there anymore. I'll be curious to see what it sells for.

Ford Motor Co. trotted-out some brand, spanking new 2012 Ford Focus Electric cars in New York on Tuesday for a first round of test driving, and the new electric car certainly seems to meet Ford's twin goals of high fuel-economy with a positive driving experience.

Supermodel Karlie Kloss has officially made it big. No, this does not have to do with her Victoria's Secret debut in December or her dazzling stint during Paris Fashion Week. The supermodel has been linked to a new public romance; a true sign of celebrity. Karlie Kloss and St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford were snapped together at Coachella Music and Arts festival on Friday, April 13, in the VIP section.

The popularity of farm-to-table restaurants and organic produce is seeping into the wine industry as more producers adopt green practices.

It has 17 bathrooms, a 17-car garage, marbled floors, gold leaf ceilings, a vineyard, horse stables, tennis courts and a lake - and occupies the largest parcel of residential real estate on southern California's exclusive Newport Coast.

This year's April 20th (a.k.a. National Weed Day) is being celebrated by the film community in two ways. Magnolia pictures is set to release the groundbreaking documentary Marley, based on the thoroughly intriguing life of Rastafarian sensation Bob Marley. In addition, the edgy California 90420 will also hit theaters. The film provides a radical exploration of the marijuana trade in the state of California.

The resurrection of rapper Tupac Shakur wowed audiences at the Coachella music festival. But the illusion isn't a hologram, as some have reported -- it's actually a 2-dimensional video cleverly projected using technology based on an old theater trick.

The second congressional hearing on the General Services Administration's (GSA) wasteful spending of taxpayers' money continued on Tuesday, with at least one lawmaker saying it's time to start talking about an alternative to the GSA.

Sierra LaMar has been missing for more than a month, and police say they have found some new leads and are expanding their search in the California case.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of the Southern District of New York said 68-year-old David Gilmartin went to great lengths to avoid his legal obligation as a citizen to pay taxes.

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Legendary artiste Tupac Shakur may go out on a virtual tour after the late rapper put out an electrifying hologram performance at the Coachella festival in California Sunday night, the Wall Street Journal said.