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Jennifer Lawrence celebrated her 22nd birthday on Wednesday, but there have been many events worth celebrating this year for the blonde "Hunger Games" actress.

Linda McMahon, the wife of WWE Chaiman and CEO Vince McMahon, has won another Connecticut senate bid in the race to replace retiring Sen. Joe Lieberman.

Christina Aguilera made an appearance for "The Voice" in Calif. Sunday, debuting a new look with her hair: vibrant purple ombre streaks against her signature platinum blonde 'do. Here are photos of some other stars rocking the ombre and/or colorful streaks trend.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin accepting applications Wednesday for a new Obama administration initiative, first announced in June, that allows many undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children to temporarily avoid deportation and obtain legal work permits.

The White Sox Chris Sale and the Mets R.A. Dickey lead a slew of Cy Young candidates that have come out of seemingly nowhere to have a stellar 2012 MLB Season.

"The Expendables 2" hasn't hit theaters yet, but producer Avi Lerner seems confident that the film will be a hit. He's already developing a follow up to the ensemble action film, which hits theaters Friday.

Nick Swisher hit a grand slam against the Rangers in New York's win, 8-2.

After trading for Dwight Howard, there are rumors that Josh Smith could be on his way to the Lakers. Los Angeles recently offered the Hawks Pau Gasol for the forward.

While most eyes have been on Robert Pattinson post Kristen Stewart Rupert Sanders cheating scandal, another party was involved - Liberty Ross, Sanders wife. The mother of his two young children, Ross has kept relatively low key since photos of her husband's affair leaked. Now, reports are surfacing that the scandal may end in a divorce.

The three-martini lunch has gone out of vogue in the last fifty years, but maybe, just maybe, it's time to return to the time-honored, vermouth and gin soaked tradition of the 1940s, 50s and 60s.

The X-51A WaveRider unmanned experimental scramjet was on its way Tuesday morning from Edwards Air Force Base, 114 miles north of Los Angeles, to Point Mugu Military Base, 52 miles east of Los Angeles, for a historic test flight.

Robert Pattinson turned heads Monday night at the New York City premiere of his latest flick, "Cosmopolis." The actor, who is said to be in shambles over beau Kristen Stewart being caught in a cheating scandal with married director Rupert Sanders, was all smiles for the cameras. More importantly, the actor was dressed to kill.

Dwight Howard and Steve Nash should help the Lakers improve next season, but Los Angeles' bench could be the key to the 2012-2013 Season.

We're all accustomed to the infamous "nip slip," but thanks to Katy Perry the world is getting to see a different type of wardrobe malfunction, the butt slip, after her the back of her bathing suit fell down when she was getting out of a public pool in a water park, MSN said.

Comparing the 1992 Dream Team to the 2012 Team USA men's basketball team ends with Michael Jordan.

Fatal Idaho Highway Accident Caused By Gnawing Gophers

In its first moments on Mars, NASA's Curiosity rover captured several low-resolution images of the red planet's surface. But there was a discrepancy between two of the photos, as they appeared to show a mysterious object that later seemed to vanish. Now, scientists believe they have discovered the reason.

Wade Michael Page, the 40-year-old alleged killer, had been involved with white-supremacist hate groups for at least a decade. His arms and torso were swaddled with tattoos, many containing racist and neo-Nazi symbolism. He played bass in a white-power hardcore band called End Apathy. He was angry, frustrated, disillusioned. He was also a skinhead -- but that almost goes without saying.

Dwight Howard will be introduced as a Laker at a press conference on Friday. Here is how to watch and listen to the event via an online live stream.

Dwight Howard, the all-star center, was traded to the Los Angeles Lakes from the Orlando Magic on Friday.

They Lakers have officially trade Andrew Bynum for Dwight Howard. Is L.A. on the verge of making any more moves before the start of the upcoming season?