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Kerry Kennedy, the daughter of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy, was in a traffic accident in July 2012 after driving under the influence of what was later learned to be Ambien. This year, after a four-day trial, the jury found her not guilty.

The Brooklyn Nets, who made Jason Collins the first openly gay athlete to play in a major North American team sport, reportedly will sign him to a second 10-day contract.

A woman who was rescued Friday after being buried in her Montana house by a monstrous avalanche has died, authorities said.Michel Jo Colville, a 68-year-old artist, died late Sunday at St. Patrick Hospital, Missoula police said.

Lake Superior is now 91 percent covered by ice — the most since 1994 — and the great lake may even surpass a record dating back more than 30 years in coming days, experts say.

A Florida teenager's Facebook post has cost her father an $80,000 legal settlement.The Palm Beach Post reported Sunday the father had sued a Miami-area preparatory school for age discrimination after he lost his job as headmaster.

NBC News’ Jim Miklasewski says that the Obama administration will rely on the weapons of diplomatic and economic sanctions against Russia over military action.

ITV Studios, the company that produces Cesar Millan’s new show "Cesar 911" for Nat Geo Wild, this week reported that in 2013 they posted a 27% increase in profits. ITV Studios says it expects to continue raking in more profits in 2014.  

A gay rights group in Massachusetts is fighting for approval to march "openly" in Boston's St. Patrick’s Day parade, the group said Monday."As we do every year, MassEquality applied to march openly in this year’s Parade.

The U.S. Supreme Court appears likely to side with a Florida killer who is challenging the state's standard for deciding which inmates are mentally disabled and cannot be executed.

The U.S. Supreme Court appears likely to side with a Florida killer who is challenging the state's standard for deciding which inmates are mentally disabled and cannot be executed.