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ESPN Suspends Sports Analyst Stephen Smith Over Domestic Violence Comments

Jul 30, 2014 05:09 AM EDT

ESPN handed down a one-week suspension on Tuesday for First Take host Stephen Smith for the controversial remarks he made on-air about domestic violence.

Sheik Umar Khan, Sierra Leone Lead Doctor against Ebola Virus

Top Ebola Doctor Dies from Virus

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 30, 2014 04:02 AM EDT

The leading doctor in the battle against the Ebola virus, Sheik Umar Khan of Sierra Leone, passed away on Tuesday, a little less than a week after contracting it.

Turkey's Women Have the Last Laugh: Women Post Smiling Selfies Protesting Deputy PM's Laughter Comments

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 30, 2014 03:42 AM EDT

Turkish women post laughing and smiling photos in strong protest of a Turkish top official’s statement that women should refrain from laughing out loud in public.

SWAT Officer Finds Perfect Range to Shoot Pre-nuptial Photos

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 29, 2014 01:50 PM EDT

Unique pre-nuptial images went viral in the Chinese online community over the weekend as a Chinese SWAT officer decided to shoot the photos with his bride-to-be on SWAT training grounds, the Xinhua news agency reported.

One-year-old Tot Survives Nine-Feet Fall Toward Tiled Floor

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 29, 2014 12:04 PM EDT

A South Tyneside one-year-old baby survived after falling nine feet from their balcony with only a huge bruise on one of his eyes.

The U.S. Is Not Alone In The Border Crisis

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 29, 2014 07:15 AM EDT

Americans may have the most severe immigration problems, but they are not alone.

‘Docs vs. Glocks’ Law Upheld in Florida Appeals Court

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 29, 2014 05:17 AM EDT

The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Florida’s “Docs vs. Glocks” legislation on Friday overturning a decision released by federal judge Marcia Cookie last year.

Opera-style Bikini Show Stirs Critics Citing that it is a ‘Desecration to Traditional Art’

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 29, 2014 05:01 AM EDT

Photos of bikini models in Fujian province wearing Chinese opera-style headpieces on a business event upset Chinese netizens who called the act ‘an insult’ to traditional art.

New Hampshire Police Arrests Abigail Hernandez Kidnapper

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 29, 2014 03:22 AM EDT

A 34-year-old man has been taken into custody for kidnapping New Hampshire teen Abigail Hernandez. The young girl mysteriously returned home on Sunday after having gone missing for nine months.

Police Arrest Teenage Japanese Girl For Killing and Mutilating Her Classmate

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 28, 2014 11:03 AM EDT

Authorities had taken into custody a teenage Japanese girl on Sunday for allegedly murdering her classmate and mutilating her, Kyodo news agency reported.

Square Dancing Granny Subdues Would-Be Robber With Her Powerful Grip

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 28, 2014 10:36 AM EDT

Trending in China now are reports about the 60-year-old square dancing lady who overpowered a would-be robber as he tried to steal from a jewelry shop wielding a kitchen knife.

Pope Francis hugging a child at a weekly papal audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City.

Pope Francis Pleads For Peace

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 28, 2014 06:43 AM EDT

Pope Francis gives an emotional impromptu appeal for peace during his weekly Angelus speech on Sunday at the St. Peter’s square.

Phone Unlocking in U.S. Set to be Legal Until 2016

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 28, 2014 05:18 AM EDT

After passing congressional scrutiny, the United States’ phone unlocking bill proceeds to President Barack Obama’s desk as he promises he would sign it into law.

Hawaii’s Most Thrilling and Illegal ‘Slip N Slide’

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 28, 2014 05:03 AM EDT

Barbed wire and warning signs did not stop the thrill-seekers of Oahu from enjoying slides at over 60 feet high on the steep tarp walls of the Waimanalo Reservoir which was made for irrigating 126 acres of agricultural land.

Sidmouth’s Real-life Rapunzel Donates Her Hair as Wig for Cancer Patients

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 28, 2014 03:32 AM EDT

Real-life Rapunzel Charlie Tillotson of Sidmouth has never even trimmed her hair until now as she decides to donate two feet of her blonde hair to a cancer wig charity.