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President Obama Now on Facebook, Aims to Promote Two-Way Discussions

Nov 10, 2015 08:42 AM EST

One of the most powerful people in the world U.S. President Barack Obama finally became one of Facebook's 1.5 billion-plus users on Monday. Kicking off his new page was a post about taking "serious steps" on global warming and a promise to share his thoughts and some "just-for-fun stuff" on Facebook

New Clues Found Behind the Walls of King Tutankhamun's Tomb

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Nov 09, 2015 07:08 AM EST

A group of archaeologists have made remarkable discoveries during a recent investigation into King Tutankhamun's tomb. According to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities, consistent with early theories that King Tut's tomb has secret doorways, infrared thermography has uncovered hidden chambers in the tomb.

Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick Call it Quits, Kardashian Sisters Suggest Online Dating

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 09, 2015 05:55 AM EST

After Kourtney Kardashian called it quits with husband Scott Disick, the Keeping Up With The Kardashian star is reportedly enjoying her new single life. She spends most of her time with family, kids especially, and going out with friends.

The Secret of the Angels: The Pressure of Modelling for Victoria Secret

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Nov 09, 2015 03:41 AM EST

Behind the flashes of cameras and the glitter of the hot spotlight, being a model is considered a glamorous job. However, people in the business know that behind the show that we see on print and screen is a continuous struggle to maintain the image that thrusts you into the public eye.

Taiwanese model's career and life ruined after online memes circulated online

Model Says Plastic Surgery Meme Ruined Her Life

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 08, 2015 06:01 AM EST

Have you come across an Internet urban legend that has been making the rounds on the Web since 2004 about a husband who allegedly sued his wife for fraud after analysing their kids' appearance and concluding that she had plastic surgery before their marriage?

Eye Drops to Treat Cataracts Shows Promising Results

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Nov 07, 2015 08:15 AM EST

Researchers have unveiled a chemical that can potentially be administered as eye drops to treat the leading cause of blindness among old people; cataracts. Researchers have unveiled a chemical that can potentially be administered as eye drops to treat the leading cause of blindness among old people; cataracts.

Malala Yousafzai Calls Herself 'Feminist' After Hearing Emma Watson's Speech

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 07, 2015 05:05 AM EST

United Nations Goodwill ambassadress and Harry Potter star Emma Watson on Wednesday sat down for an interview with Malala Yousafzai for the upcoming documentary "He Named Me Malala." The Nobel Peace Prize awardee from Pakistan told Watson the she inspired her to call herself a "feminist."

Katy Perry is Forbes Highest Paid Woman in Music, Beating Rival Taylor Swift

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 06, 2015 10:47 AM EST

She is on tabloids and stages across the country, has constant streams of hit singles and nonstop endorsements. This may sound like country singer Taylor Swift, who seems to have hoarded all the glory this year, but according to Forbes magazine, Katy Perry has got more money.

Aspirin Allergy? Consult an Allergist First

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 06, 2015 09:16 AM EST

Patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases are usually treated with a cost-effective solution; aspirin. A study has revealed that many patients are forced to discontinue taking this otherwise effective medication because a reaction to the drug is often diagnosed as an allergy.

Researchers Map 'Ghost Cities' in China Using Baidu

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 06, 2015 08:08 AM EST

A group of researchers have found alleged ghost cities in China using Baidu.

Study: Chinese Activists Get Around the 'Great Firewall' to Reach Twitter

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 06, 2015 05:28 AM EST

A study released on Wednesday claims China's blockade on Twitter has not prevented activists in the country from connecting with other people across the globe via the microblogging website. The study said "clusters" of people use different tools to get around the so-called 'Great Firewall'.

World Premier of Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 Takes Place in Berlin

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 05, 2015 08:43 AM EST

The long wait is finally over for all Hunger Games fanatics. On Wednesday, Hunger Games superstars were greeted with over six thousand shrilling fans during the world premier of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 in Berlin.

Do You Have What it Takes to be an Astronaut? NASA is Hiring

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 05, 2015 06:52 AM EST

To all aspiring astronauts, this might be the chance you have been waiting for: on Tuesday, NASA released an official announcement calling on those qualified to become the next space explorer to throw their hats in the ring.

Fashionistas Queue for Hours Ahead of Balmain x H&M Collection Launch

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Nov 05, 2015 06:11 AM EST

Fashionistas gathered outside H&M stores around the world to queue for the much awaited launch of the Balmain x H&M collection. Of course, no fashion enthusiast would ever want to miss the blings and blazers sensation of the famous French designer Olivier Rousteing's House of Balmain for H&M.