“American Idol” alum and new judge Carrie Underwood isn’t too proud to admit when she’s wrong. On Sunday’s episode of “American Idol,” contestant Mikaela Bautista wowed Underwood’s ...

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Raging residents of an upscale Oregon town filed a slew of hilarious complaints after a judge ordered them to open their famous 'private' lake to the public. Snooty locals living around Lake ...

This would have been a good day to be late for work. But Fred Eichler, a 54-year-old insurance broker, was invariably punctual. On September 11 last year, he arrived at his office on the 83rd ...

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Country music star Carrie Underwood has spoken up about her support of same-sex marriage in a recent interview. As June marks Gay Pride month, several celebrities are voicing their beliefs.

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