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• Oct 9, 2013

  Kanye West on 'Jimmy Kimmel' Show Tonight After Feud: It's Not 'A Setup,' Says Host

  Kanye West will appear on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Wednesday night, nearly two weeks after the two got into a very heated and public feud. Kimmel, known for his spoofs, pranks and fake viral videos, promised that the coincidence was not "set up."

• Oct 9, 2013

  Michael Strahan and Nicole Murphy to Buy $25 Million Penthouse in NYC?

  Michael Strahan may move to a $25 million penthouse in New York City not far from his job on "Live! With Kelly and Michael." The ABC co-host checked out the swanky Central Park apartment with his fiancée, Nicole Murphy, according to reports.

• Oct 8, 2013

  Bartender Tipped $17,500: Lottery Ticket Tip Wins Big in Oregon

  A bartender was tipped $17,500 in the form of a winning Keno ticket while working at her Springfield, Ore. Restaurant. Aurora Kephart is now thousands of dollars richer after a patron decided to tip her with a lottery ticket.

• Oct 8, 2013

  FDA Menopause Drug Approval: Duavee to Combat Hot Flashes, Osteoporosis

  An FDA menopause drug approval could help older women with hot flashes in the future. The latest drug, Duavee, was approved for treatment in women Thursday.

• Oct 8, 2013

  Joyce Evans, Philadelphia News Anchor, Slammed for 'Breaking Bad' Teaser About Fatal Shooting

  Joyce Evans, a Philadelphia Fox news anchor, tweeted a teaser about a fatal shooting while referring to "Breaking Bad" Sunday. The ill-advised social media promotion upset many Twitter users, who thought she was being crass and flippant when referring to the murder of a 23-year-old and the wounding of six others.

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  Oct 7, 2013

  Nathan Verhelst, Transgender Man, Chooses Euthanasia After Failed Sex Change Operation

  Nathan Verhelst, a transgender man born Nancy in Belgium, decided to end his own life via euthanasia after a botched sex change surgery. The 44-year-old had been undergoing hormone therapy since 2009, but the gender assignment surgeries in 2012 did not meet his expectations, and he died by state-sanctioned lethal injection Monday.

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  Oct 7, 2013

  School Forced to Remove Jesus Portrait, Pay Nearly $100,000 by Atheist Group Lawsuit

  A school was forced to remove a Jesus portrait and pay nearly $100,000 after reaching a settlement Friday with the Ohio chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union and a Wisconsin group, the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The school district's insurance would not pay for legal fees, which left few options to fight the case.

• Oct 7, 2013

  Tiger Attacked Female Employee at Oklahoma Zoo; Her Arm is 'Badly, Badly Damaged,' Says Owner

  A tiger attacked an employee at a Wynnwood, Oklahoma zoo after she stuck her hand inside the big cat's enclosure Saturday. Although her arm was "badly damaged" by the tiger's claws and teeth, doctors were able to save the limb, and she is currently in stable condition.

• Oct 4, 2013

  Dinosaur Tail Fossil Found During Canada Pipeline Construction: 'Pretty Incredible,' Say Experts

  A dinosaur tail fossil was found in Alberta, Canada during a construction project to build an oil pipeline. A worker's backhoe struck something hard and nearly destroyed it, but after investigating and calling experts, it was verified as the rare and complete tail part of a dinosaur.

• Oct 3, 2013

  Capitol Hill Shooting: Over A Dozen Shots Fired, Police Lock Down Pennsylvania Ave (LIVESTREAM)

  A Capitol Hill shooting has been put on security lockdown after shots were fired Thursday afternoon. Those in the area said that over a dozen shots were fired, and one police officer has been injured in the shooting, according to reports.