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12/23/2024 04:36:18 am

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Idris Elba

Rush Limbaugh Admits His Racist Remark On Idris Alba As The Next James Bond

Rumors circulating about British actor Idris Elba as the next to play the role of James Bond has made radio host Rush Limbaugh admit that it was a racist remark on his end to say that Elba is not fit for the job because he is black.

LAPD

2 Cops Ambushed In Unprovoked Attack In South LA

Police officers in Los Angeles ceased the intense eight-hour search for two suspects on Monday morning that started after two police officers got ambushed during an unprovoked attack in the area of Vermont-Slauson South of LA the night before that.

Pope Francis

Pope Francis To Attend 2015 UN Climate Conference

Pope Francis recently declared his plans to tackle the issue of climate change in 2015 and emphasized this intention in a series of his sermons and summit appearances.

Quad Mom

Quad Mom Gives Birth To Quadruplets

It was fall of last year when Ashley Gardner learned that she is pregnant with not just 1 but 2 sets of identical twins and her husband capturing her expression on a photo after hearing the news went viral.

European Central Bank (ECB)

Germany's Leading Banker Says Europe's Economy Is Not Bad

Germany's Bundesbank president said on December 28 that Europe's current financial situation is not so bad and Germany, who still holds the title of being Europe's biggest economy, is likely to face a good year this coming 2015.

China Economy

Economists Expect China to Cut Rates in 2015

According to a majority of economists responding to a quarterly poll by Nikkei Inc. and NQN, China's central bank will likely lower interest rates once or twice in 2015.

Blood donation

FDA's 1-Year Celibacy Rule For Blood Donation Offends Gay Rights Groups

The U.S. Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) decided to allow gay and bisexual men to donate blood, provided that they abstain sex for a year. The gay rights community found this offensive and wanted the "de facto lifetime ban" to just take effect.

Flight

Storm to Hit America's East Coast., Will Cause Travel Pains Christmas Week

The Christmas week is going to be a wet one in the U.S. as meteorologists forecast heavy rain and high winds from a large storm soaking the eastern half of the country.

Redskins Players Fight In Front Of Cameras During Practice

Receiver Andre Roberts and cornerback Bashaud Breeland from the Washington Redskins got into a fight during their practice on Wednesday and cameras were able to capture it.

Wisconsin Badgers

Wisconsin Badgers' Potential Candidates For New Coach

The college football team Wisconsin Badgers is currently looking to hire a new coach since the unexpected move of their current head coach Gary Andersen, for Oregon State.

Hallmark

Hallmark Pulls Out Swastika Design Wrappers For Hanukkah

The company Hallmark Cards Inc. recently pulled out their latest design for gift wrappers for the Hanukkah season. Apparently, the design has a swastika embedded in which a customer saw after purchasing from Walgreens in Northridge, California.

A passenger airliner

Classier Coaches To Be Expected From Airline Companies

For frequent fliers who know how it is to sometimes feel uncomfortable riding coach class for long hours of flights, it is a dream come true to experience a classier and definitely a more comfortable ride without needing to pay for more. This idea is now being thought of by airline owners to please and give good service to their passengers on the economy class.

Walgreens

Walgreens CEO Wants To Retire After Merging With Alliance Boots

The company Walgreen Co’s CEO Greg Watson is about to retire and pass on the baton of responsibilities for the moment to the head of Alliance Boots Holdings Ltd. It is a decision that would make the company progress in the industry of pharmacy in the United States.

Computers

Chinese University Restricts Students' Personal Computer Use

Hangzhou Normal University in China wants to limit its students' use of their computers to five hours on weekdays, and 12 hours during the weekend.

Wall

Wall Collapses In China, 5 Children Dead

A totally of five students who are in middle school died after fell on them on Monday in the area of Eastern China. Construction and building engineering of school in China have now been raised up as a concern by their authorities and media.

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