keep it real: Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling hook up, New Mexico's governor says her grandparents were undocumented and more

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keep it real: Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling hook up, New Mexico's governor says her grandparents were undocumented and more

(Scott Olson/Getty) Ten undocumented DREAMer students who were arrested in North Carolina during a North Carolina Dream Team rally earlier this week will not be deported. The students, who did not have prior criminal records, were detained, screened and issued alien numbers along with paperwork informing them that they would be transferred to detention centers in Georgia. Immigration and Customs Officials informed police not to put immigration holds on them and they were later released.

(Sandy Huffaker/Getty) Oops! A mistake by an Arizona power company worker accidentally caused a power outage that left an estimated six million people in Southern California, Arizona and Mexico without electricity for 15 hours.

(image via Wikimedia Commons) Republican New Mexico governor Susana Martinez, who has pushed to deny driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants, has admitted for the first time that her paternal grandparents came to the U.S. illegally. In an interview with KLUZ-TV in Albuquerque, Martinez said in Spanish: "I know they arrived without documents, especially my father's father."

(Andrew H. Walker and Jason Merritt/Getty) Are Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling hooking up? The two actors were recently spotted holding hands and embracing each other during a visit to Disneyland.

(Spencer Platt/Getty) New York City is on heightened security alert based on a 'credible' 9/11 threat that would coincide with the tenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that while additional police will be deployed around the city, "There's no reason for any of the rest of us to change ... our daily routines."

(Mario Tama/Getty) The 9/11 Tapes: the New York Times has published a selection of 9/11 audio recordings from the F.A.A., NORAD and American Airlines taken on the morning of September 11, 2011.

(Ethan Miller/Getty) Strangest wedding proposal? A man in China rode a dolphin to his fiance before popping the question.

(John Moore/Getty) After various sightings of Mexican Navy helicopters (yes, Mexico has a Navy) in South Texas, a Mexican military official has revealed that Mexican troops have permission from the U.S. to use Texas as "staging ground" for missions carried out against drug cartels.