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Utah Mom Arrested For Dumping Her Newborn In A Garbage Can
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 27, 2014 03:26 AM EDT |
A 24-year-old Utah mom was arrested on Tuesday after she allegedly dumped her own newborn baby in a neighbor’s garbage can, reports stated.
911 Dispatcher Faces Consequences for ‘Poorly Handling’ Call About Baby Locked In Hot Car
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 27, 2014 03:20 AM EDT |
A Florida 911 dispatcher faces consequences for failing to assist a frantic Florida mom who accidentally locked her 10-month-old son inside their scorching car.

1400 Children in Rotherham Faced Sexual Abuse, Council Head Resigns Over Leadership Failure
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 27, 2014 02:48 AM EDT |
A report from Rotherham, UK regarding child abuse has revealed that 1,400 young victims were subjected to sexual exploitation for more than 16 years.

'Knee Defender' Incites Air Rage, Causes United Airlines Flight to Deviate to Chicago
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 27, 2014 12:57 AM EDT |
A United Airlines flight was delayed after an argument between two passengers broke out on Sunday because of a $22 gadget that inhibits airline seats from reclining.

Reported Massive Marijuana Plantation in China Could Be Perfectly Legal Industrial Hemp
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 26, 2014 01:43 PM EDT |
A massive illegal marijuana plantation spotted via China’s most hi-tech satellite on Thursday may actually be a perfectly legal industrial hemp, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday.

Tensions Rise in Liberia: Shoot on Sight Order Still in Effect on the Ebola-stricken Country
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 26, 2014 01:43 PM EDT |
Tensions on Ebola outbreak continue to heighten as Liberian armed forces are ordered to shoot any illegal border crossers from on sight.
British Embassy Apologizes For ‘Tasteless’ Tweet On White House Torching In 1812 War
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 26, 2014 04:04 AM EDT |
After receiving backlash from Americans and British alike, the British diplomats in the U.K. embassy apologized for Tweeting a photo message joking about 1812 War indicating the burning of the White House.

Performing the Ice Bucket Challenge Can Be More Harmful Than Helpful
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 26, 2014 03:59 AM EDT |
The viral Ice Bucket Challenge which is meant to help improve lives is gradually endangering them as people become more 'creative' every time they undertake the challenge.

California Homeowners Opt Not To Have Quake Policies Despite The Presence Pf Many Active Fault Lines Along The State
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 26, 2014 03:52 AM EDT |
In spite of risks posed by active fault lines, 90 percent of Californians would not buy earthquake insurance because it costs too much.

Soldier Pronounced Dead After Shooting Herself At An Army Base In Virginia
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 26, 2014 03:26 AM EDT |
A female soldier was pronounced dead after committing suicide on Monday when she barricaded herself at a Virginia base.

Rare Rainstorm Forces Nevada ‘Burning Man’ Organizers to Reschedule
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 26, 2014 12:44 AM EDT |
A rare bout of rainstorms has forced Burning Man organizers to postpone the supposed start of the week-long festival on Monday as thousands of festivalgoers are stuck in Reno, Nevada until further notice.

Medical Staff Stage Sit-in Protest After Patient’s Family Assaults Doctor
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 25, 2014 09:18 AM EDT |
More than 200 medical personnel of a hospital in Yueyang City participated in a sit-in protest on Thursday, after a doctor was forced to kneel before a patient’s lifeless body on August 20.

Iconic Florida Citrus Threatened By Invasive Brown Bug
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 25, 2014 08:03 AM EDT |
The $9 billion orange industry in Florida now faces a grave threat as an incurable tree disease holds the spotlight.

China to Vatican: Don’t Interfere With Our Religion
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 25, 2014 07:48 AM EDT |
In response to Pope Francis' offer for a new dialogue with the country, China's government cautions the Vatican to not 'interfere' with their religion as ties between the Holy See and Beijing are still on the rocks.
India Bans Movie For ‘Glorifying’ PM Indira Gandhi’s Killers
Erika Villanueva | | Aug 25, 2014 03:57 AM EDT |
After triggering protests prior to its release on August 22, theaters in India are prohibited to show “Kaum De Heere” (or Diamonds of the Community) which allegedly ‘glorified’ Indira Gandhi’s assassins.
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