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Bowe Bergdahl Heads Home After 5 Years With the Talibans

Christl Leong |

Jun 01, 2014 04:23 AM EDT

US Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is finally released after being held captive by the Talibans in the Afghanistan war.

School Adminstrators Charged With Child Sex Abuse; Forced Children to Eat Dog Feces

Christl Leong |

May 30, 2014 08:32 AM EDT

The owner and manager of a children's school in India were arrested for forcing five students to participate in sexual acts and eat dog feces.

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Wife Priscilla Chan Pledge $120 Million for Schools in Bay Area

Christl Leong |

May 30, 2014 07:15 AM EDT

Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg and wife, Priscilla, will be donating $120 million for the improvement of schools in the Bay Area.

Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki's Resignation Sought

Christl Leong |

May 30, 2014 04:10 AM EDT

Embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki fought to keep his job as the US Congress pressed for his resignation in the wake of a scandal involving the agency's alleged "systemic" failure to provide timely medical benefits to thousands of war veterans.

Earth on the Verge of a Sixth Extinction, New Study Says

Christl Leong |

May 30, 2014 12:21 AM EDT

The chances of extinction of various plant and animal life forms have been steadily increasing since the start of human evolution and may lead to the world's sixth extinction, according to a new study published by the Science journal.

China Hits Back At Japan Over Recent Air Craft Incident

Christl Leong |

May 29, 2014 01:50 PM EDT

Following Japan's accusations that Chinese war planes had caused probable risk of an accident when the war planes had flown within meters of Japanese military jets over the East China Sea on May 24, China hit back and laid the blame on Japan.

Edward Snowden: There are some things worth dying for

Christl Leong |

May 29, 2014 10:06 AM EDT

Snowden describes himself as a patriot and says that his country is "worth dying for," in an exclusive interview with NBC News' Brian Williams, which aired on Wednesday.

Japan-Australia Submarine Deal; China May Feel Threatened

Christl Leong |

May 29, 2014 09:30 AM EDT

Japan and Australia are in talks on a submarine deal that could strengthen ties between the 2 nations and cause China to feel threatened.

Syria Suicide Bomber May Be an American Citizen

Christl Leong |

May 29, 2014 08:41 AM EDT

Suicide bomber in Syria is an American citizen, according to the New York Times.

GlaxoSmithKline Under Investigation for Unethical Commercial Practices

Christl Leong |

May 28, 2014 01:46 PM EDT

GSK announced Tuesday that Britain's fraud office has launched a formal investigation into their "commercial practices." The company is fully cooperating with local authorities and adds that it doesn't condone unethical practices such as bribery and corruption.

Honda Accord: Most Stolen Vehicle Model

Christl Leong |

May 28, 2014 01:34 PM EDT

Reports from tracking and recovery company, LoJack, and the National Crime Insurance Bureau show that Honda Accord is the top stolen vehicle model for the fifth time in a row.

Saddle Ridge Hoard, North America's Largest Buried Treasure Yet, Sold at Auction

Christl Leong |

May 28, 2014 08:40 AM EDT

Gold coins discovered by a couple in rural California Gold County, also known as the Saddle Ridge Hoard, and perceived by experts to be the largest buried treasure to be discovered in North America yet, were auctioned off Tuesday at the Old Mint in San Francisco.

‘Friends’ Actor, David Schwimmer, Helps NYPD With Investigation

Christl Leong |

May 27, 2014 12:49 PM EDT

David Schwimmer helped the New York Police Department in a robbery investigation by letting them view captured footage from his security camera.

Reward for Information on Sewol Ferry Owner Increased to $500K

Christl Leong |

May 27, 2014 09:47 AM EDT

The South Korean government has increased the reward money for any tips on the whereabouts of Yoo Byung Eun, alleged owner of the Sewol ferry that sank on April 16.

Body Found in Storage Facility Marked as “Doll”

Christl Leong |

May 26, 2014 02:39 PM EDT

A Japanese nurse's body was discovered in a storage lock-up in Tokyo delivered by parcel in a box marked as "doll", police investigators announced Friday.