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South Africa's president says Nelson Mandela has died at age 95.

Fans of "Fast & Furious" star Paul Walker erected a makeshift memorial near the site of his fatal automobile crash, as investigators worked to determine the cause of the fiery weekend wreck that also claimed the life of his friend.

A lockdown at Yale University has been lifted and police have declared the campus and the city of New Haven as "safe" following a daylong search for a gunman.

For the first time in its 149 year history, one university's football team is making the NCAA playoffs.

After Typhoon Haiyan ripped through the Philippines a few days ago, the death toll continues to rise, and it may climb to more than 10,000.

Twitter went public, under the ticker symbol TWTR, on Thursday morning with shares closing at $44.90. It is making $24.9 billion in shares. What does this mean for you?

One suspect is in custody and the all clear sounded at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain after the school was put on lockdown for a possible masked man seen walking on campus with a gun or knife according to NBC Connecticut.

22-year old Alicia Ann Lynch is likely regretting her decision to celebrate Halloween dressed as a victim of the Boston Marathon bombings.  The result has become an onslaught of backlash, with some slinging death, and even rape, threats.

Police say 23-year-old Paul Ciancia, man who opened fire with an assault rifle inside a terminal at Los Angeles Airport killing a TSA employee and wounding several others at a terminal checkpoint is from Pennsville, New Jersey.

According to media reports the gunman in the shootings at the Los Angeles International Airport is originally from South Jersey.

Simpsons voice and actress Marcia Wallace has died at the age of 70.

Police have the driver of a car that drove down the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps made famous in the movie "Rocky" in custody.