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Latest Hall of Fame Class Includes Three Ace Pitchers and One Durable Doubles Machine

Jan 06, 2015 11:07 PM EST

The latest Hall of Fame class included three ace pitchers and one durable doubles machine. The inductees are: Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, John Smoltz, and Craig Biggio.

Second Suicide Bomb Attack in Istanbul Kills and Wounds Police

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Jan 06, 2015 11:00 PM EST

A female suicide bomber attacked a police station in Istanbul on Tuesday by blowing herself up. The Turkish authorities said that the explosion ended up taking the life of one policeman and wounding another.

Chinese Artist Du Zhenjun Chosen to Design Rolland Garros Poster

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Jan 06, 2015 10:26 PM EST

The tournament poster for the French Open tennis tournament, Roland Garros, will be designed by Chinese artist Du Zhenjun.

UFC Champion Jon Jones Enters Drug Rehab

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Jan 06, 2015 09:54 PM EST

Just days after Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones defended his title for the eighth straight time against Daniel Cormier, he checked into a drug rehab facility for management of cocaine addiction.

New Short Film Explores if Chinese Villages Can Survive the Rapid Urbanization

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Jan 06, 2015 08:38 AM EST

Villages in China are struggling to survive the country's rapid urbanization. A new short film though explores the idea of the villages' possible survival.

Two U.S. Ski Members Killed from Avalanche in Austrian Alps

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Jan 06, 2015 08:27 AM EST

Two Ski Prospects from the United States (U.S.) were recently killed in an avalanche Monday while they were skiing near a European training base in the Austrian Alps. The skiers were Ronnie Berlack and Bryce Astle, 20 and 19 years old, respectively.

Detroit Lions against the Dallas Cowboys

Officiating Did Not Lead to Lions' Loss to Cowboys, Lions' Poor Play Did

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Jan 06, 2015 08:15 AM EST

Moments after the National Football League's (NFL) game that pitted the Dallas Cowboys overcoming the Detroit Lions, players and fans were calling foul, saying that bad calls were what led to the Lions' loss. However, several bonehead plays look to shift the blame away from the officiating and back to the players themselves.

Americans Will Finally Have the Flat White as Starbucks Adds it to Core Menu

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Jan 05, 2015 10:09 AM EST

Beginning on Tuesday, Americans will be able to order a "flat white" at Starbucks. According to Eater, they describe the move as a bid for the coffee chain to regain credibility among the most elite coffee drinkers.

NASA Plans to Build a Base Floating above Venus

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Jan 05, 2015 09:13 AM EST

NASA has developed a project called the High Altitude Venus Operational Concept (HAVOC).

Tropical Forests Absorb More CO2 than Previously Believed

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Jan 05, 2015 09:02 AM EST

If the rate of absorption were to slow down, the rate of global warming will then speed up in return.

First African-American Senator Elected by Popular Vote, Edward Brooke, Dies at 95

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Jan 05, 2015 08:12 AM EST

Edward Brooke, the first African-American United States senator elected by popular vote, dies at the age of 95 the Republican Party said.

Russian Soccer Player Gasan Magomedov Shot Down by Machine Gun Fire

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Jan 05, 2015 07:03 AM EST

Tragedy struck in the form of a machine gun, shooting down Russian soccer player Gasan Magomedov last Saturday. He was 20 years old when he passed away.

Who is Jon Jones' Next Great Challenge?

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Jan 05, 2015 06:44 AM EST

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones has defended his belt for the eighth consecutive time. Now, he awaits for the winner of the Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson fight for his next great challenge.

Tom Brady Plays Good Samaritan; Restructures Contract To Provide Patriots With Needed Cash

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Dec 30, 2014 03:19 AM EST

Tom Brady seems to be the gift that keeps on giving for the New England Patriots as he restructured his contract that freed up US $24 million more in cash for the team spend in the offseason.