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Students with iPads

Apple Helps Schools by Giving $100 Million to Obama's 'ConnectED' Program

Apple has promised to give $100 million to President Barack Obama's new education program called ConnectED, and has released some new details on how that money will be utilized in the program.

Playstation 4 vs. Xbox One

Microsoft Lowers Xbox One Price Below Sony's PS4

Sony's PlayStation 4 has beat out Microsoft's Xbox One in terms of popularity and console sales since its launch, but Microsoft has announced it'll be decreasing the Xbox One's price below the PS4 for the first time starting Nov. 2.

Heart-in-a-Box

Doctors Successfully Transplant "Dead Hearts" in Patients

Australian doctors have recently performed a remarkable act by successfully transplanting a "dead heart" into a 57-year-old woman for the first time in medical history, according to a report by the BBC.

Rick Hartwig places flowers with his daughters Cailin, 6, and Chloe, 5, right, as the memorial grows Saturday Oct. 25, 2014

Another Student Dies After Marysville High School Shooting

The number of fatalities involved with the Marysville high school shooting in Washington State has now risen to three, after the Providence Regional Medical Center confirmed the death of another teen.

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

COD Advanced Warfare: Incentives for Pre-Ordering

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare will be released in just over a week on Nov. 4. Sledgehammer Games and some retail stores have put together a wide range of incentives when preordering the game that COD enthusiasts are not going to want to miss out on.

A nurse who arrived Friday in Newark after working with Ebola patients in Africa tested negative for the virus but is to remain under quarantine at University Hospital.

Ebola Medical Worker Undergoes 21-Day Quarantine in New Jersey

The New York City area has implemented new strict measures involving the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Any "high-risk" travelers from Liberia, Sierra Leone or Guinea arriving in New York must undergo a mandatory quarantine for 21 days.

Grand Theft Auto V

GTA 5: 1080p Resolution for PS4 Remastered Version, Leaked Info

According to information leaked from the Official PlayStation Magazine's upcoming issue, Rockstar's PlayStation 4 version of Grand Theft Auto V will run in 1080p resolution.

Students and family members reunite at Shoultes Gospel Hall after a student opened fire at Marysville-Pilchuck High School

Gunman Shot His Own Cousins in High School Shooting

Authorities have released new information on the Marysville-Pilchuck High School shooting describing the actions of the gunman, the weapon he used, and an unknown woman who tried to stop the shooting.

iPhone 6 12-month plan pricing

Sprint’s ‘iPhone for Life’ Plan Allows Yearly Upgrades

Sprint seeks to attract new customers and announced its new "iPhone for Life" plan with a 12-month lease option, which is officially set to launch beginning Nov. 14.

Steve Nash Sidelined Entire Season Due to Back Injury

The Los Angeles Lakers received another blow to their roster. Steve Nash was unable to overcome ongoing nerve damage and will reportedly be sitting out the entire season, according to Lakers spokesman John Black.

Pilchuck

Homecoming King Opens Fire in School, Killing 1, Wounding Others

A student at Marysville Pilchuck High School in Washington State opened fire in school Friday morning, killing one person, and wounding at least three other people before taking his own life.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

GTA San Andreas: Rockstar Confirms Remastered HD Version - Out Oct. 26

Rockstar plans to hold off gamers until the GTA new-gen console release on Nov. 18 by releasing a remastered version of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on Sunday, Oct. 26.

ISIS

Islamic State Militants Using Chemical Weapons

According to a report by Iraqi officials on Friday, the Islamic State (ISIS) has been using chlorine gas as a chemical weapon during fighting with Iraq's Shiite militias and security forces.

Dante on the left, Randal on the right in original Clerks movie

'Clerks 3' to Begin Production in June 2015

According to a recent report from IGN, it appears Kevin Smith's third installment of the "Clerks" movie franchise will officially go into video production June of 2015.

GTA San Andreas Anniversary Weekend

GTA V Online: Rockstar Announces San Andreas Anniversary Weekend, New Content

Following rumors that a re-mastered version of the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas game would be coming to Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles, Rockstar has announced a “San Andreas Anniversary Weekend” for GTA V gamers set to begin Oct. 24-26.

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