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Ariel Winter, the 14-year-old star of “Modern Family,” was removed from her home following allegations of abuse. Winter is currently living with her older sister, Shanelle Workman.

Here’s a preview and prediction for the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Utah Jazz.

Pixar Animation Studios honored the visionary man that saved the studio this month by naming its building after the late founder of Apple, Inc.

Qualcomm Inc. (Nasdaq: QCOM), the biggest U.S. designer of chips for smartphones, reported higher-than-expected fourth-quarter results Wednesday.

Measure B is now in place, which requires porn actors in LA County to use condoms.

Britain's Imagination Technologies (London: IMG) said it plans to acquire MIPS Technologies for $60 million to battle ARM Holdings (Nasdaq: ARMH).

During the 2012 Election, Republican commentator Sean Hannity broke New York State law by tweeting a picture of his voting ballot.

Qualcomm is scheduled to report higher fourth-quarter results Wednesday. Big question: clues for continued demand for current quarter and into 2013.

Strong performance at ESPN and the new Cars Land ride at California Adventure will lift the Walt Disney Co.'s third-quarter results.

Crude oil prices declined slightly in Asian trading Wednesday and hovers above $88 a barrel after surging in the previous session.

Eddie Murphy is claiming that he is retired but that does not mean he has stopped living life. In fact, Murphy was seen with his new girlfriend, Paige Butcher, on the red carpet on Friday.

It's Election Night in America and millions of Americans are going to their local polls and casting their vote. Some are taking their civic responsibility quite seriously and casting their vote for...Roseanne Barr.

According to Barr’s campaign website, legalizing marijuana is her top priority if elected president.

Original Gerber baby Ann Turner Cook meets brand's newest model Mary Jane Montoya on TODAY.

It is a misdemeanor to post your ballot on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram in New York, but perfectly legal to do so in Delaware.

Shares of struggling video game publisher THQ (Nasdaq: THQI) dropped by nearly half following a weak quarterly report.

A disturbed man reportedly entered his place of work and shot four individuals before taking his own life.

Strong Japanese yen claims another domestic export-oriented business: Suzuki Motor Corp.

The legal teams of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have deployed thousands of lawyers at voting precincts in Virginia, Ohio, Florida and other swing states for Election Day 2012.

Many freebies are available on Election Day. Here's a list of free stuff you can score for voting in the 2012 presidential election.

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) has been selling the iPhone 5 with the new A6 processor since Sept. 21. It may stop buying from Intel.