Brennan to become CIA director

Brennan to become CIA director,  Senator Rand Paul's nearly 13 hour filibuster may have started a conversation about U.S. drone policy, but it didn't stop John Brennan from becoming CIA director.

Senators voted to 63 - 34 to elevate President Obama's top counter-terrorism adviser at the White House to lead the Central Intelligence Agency after Paul, R-Ky., dropped his opposition to a vote Thursday afternoon.

Milwaukee-area Mall Shotting

Milwaukee-area Mall Shotting - Police were looking for a suspect after several people were shot at a hair salon near a mall Sunday morning in the Milwaukee area, witnesses and police said.

Multiple ambulances were at the scene near Brookfield Square in Brookfield, about 10 miles west of Milwaukee.

Monica Lewinsky Book Deal Finalized at $12 Million

Monica Lewinsky Book Deal Finalized at $12 Million - Monica Lewinsky, 39, the former White House intern whose affair with then-President Bill Clinton paralyzed the nation, has been shopping a memoir for several weeks, and she has apparently sold it for $12 million to an unnamed publisher. 

Her apparent attempts to cash in on the affair could rattle the Clinton marriage and wreck Hillary's bid for the presidency in 2016. 

Snooki and JWoww spinoff?

MTV reportedly is working on a "Jersey Shore" spin-off. The new reality show already has a working title, according to reports. Another cast member also may be working on a spin-off series.

‘Shore’ cast heading to Italy?

The cast of the “Jersey Shore” could be heading overseas for the fourth season, according to TMZ. Sources connected to the show reportedly told TMZ that they are scouting locations in Italy and working on getting the cast visas.