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Brazilian Inmates Behead Two During Prison Uprising

Aug 25, 2014 02:55 AM EDT

Inmates in a Brazilian jail killed four fellow prisoners, beheading two of them, during an uprising held to protest for better facilities, local authorities reported.

LAPD: Three Possibly Linked Shootings in San Fernando Valley A ‘Major Threat’

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 25, 2014 12:42 AM EDT

Three possibly related shootings resulted to the death of three people in San Fernando Valley as police consider the killings a ‘major threat,’ reports indicated on Sunday.

Michael Brown's Father Makes Plea For Peace

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 25, 2014 12:41 AM EDT

The father of Ferguson, Missouri teen Michael Brown, who was shot dead on August 9, made a plea for peace Sunday as he prepared to lay his son to rest the following day.

Bryan Fischer: God Recoils In Homosexual Behavior

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 23, 2014 12:57 AM EDT

Focal Point host Bryan Fischer launched his new radio program on Thursday by explaining God’s distaste of homosexuality.

American Ebola Doctor-slash-Patient Cured

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 22, 2014 11:13 PM EDT

Happy to be granted a second life, American doctor Kent Brantly has been discharged from an Atlanta hospital on Thursday after being diagnosed with Ebola while he was helping fight the outbreak in West Africa.

China Mulls Over Ways of Boosting Tourism: 72-Hour Visa-Free Policy May be Expanded

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 22, 2014 01:35 PM EDT

To attract more foreign tourists in the country, China is considering expanding the current 72-hour visa-free rule and introducing more promotional websites translated in various languages, China’s State Council revealed in a guideline.

The female Jesus, Lightning Deng (left) and Eastern Lightning founder, Zhao Weishan

The Church of Almighty God: China’s Most Radical Cult Defends its Members

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 22, 2014 01:35 PM EDT

After five of its members have been tried on Thursday for beating a woman to death for refusing to join, the Church of Almighty God breaks its silence stating that the accusations were lies and were “layered with dubious facts.”

Rape and Kidnapping Suspect Christina Regusters

Japanese Anime Presented As Evidence In Rape-Abduction Case Against Young Woman

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 22, 2014 05:22 AM EDT

Prosecutors presented an explicit Japanese anime on Thursday as evidence in a young woman’s case who allegedly abducted and raped a five-year-old girl from Philadelphia.

Florida Woman Decides to Begin a Chain of Kindness at St. Pete’s Starbucks

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 22, 2014 04:35 AM EDT

A Florida woman begins an act of goodwill at Starbucks early Wednesday as she offered to pay for the next customer’s drink, a caramel macchiato. The "acts of kindness" lasted for almost 11 hours until customer number 379 decided to put an end to the goodwill chain.

Colorado Convict Rearrested After Being Freed by Mistake

Colorado Convict Appeals Re-arrest After Being Released 90 Years Early

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 22, 2014 04:26 AM EDT

A convict in Colorado, who was rearrested after mistakenly being freed 90 years early, appealed against the ruling, citing that it was a violation of his constitutional rights.

Connecticut Toddler's Hot Car Death Ruled a Homicide

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 22, 2014 02:31 AM EDT

A Connecticut medical examiner ruled a 15-month-old toddler's death a homicide on Thursday in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Missouri Gov. Nixon Pulls Out National Guard as Calm Unfolds in Ferguson

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 22, 2014 02:21 AM EDT

After experiencing two consecutive nights of peace, the people of Ferguson, Missouri bid farewell to the state's National Guard as per an order from Missouri Governor Jay Nixon.

Woman beaten to death at a McDonald's outlet in China

Chinese Cult Members Face Trial Over McDonald's Murder

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 21, 2014 06:33 AM EDT

Five cult members charged with murder after beating a woman to death in the Shandong province in May faced their first day of open trial Thursday morning, reports state.

U.S. Attorney General Sent To Ferguson To Ensure ‘Justice’ Will Be Served

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 21, 2014 04:54 AM EDT

United States Attorney General Eric Holder visited riot-stricken Ferguson, Missouri Wednesday to ensure a 'fair and thorough' trial for the Michael Brown shooting.

4.2 Magnitude Quake Hit Southwest China’s Yunnan

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 21, 2014 04:40 AM EDT

Following the August 3 devastating earthquake, the province of Yunnan, China, an area prone to seismic activity, was hit again by an earthquake early Thursday.