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Hostage Killed By Police, Not Bank Robbers

Aug 12, 2014 02:06 AM EDT

A Stockton woman who was shot and killed last month during a bank robbery was confirmed to have been killed by police bullets.

Colorado Woman Arrested For Helping Islamist Group ISIS

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 12, 2014 01:56 AM EDT

A Colorado woman reportedly aiding Islamist rebels in Syria and Iraq reached a plea deal with the federal district attorney on Monday.

Japanese citizens wave Japanese national flags.

Elementary and High School Students in Japan Decline as Number of Children Hits New Low

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 05:27 PM EDT

Japan's ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology said that the recorded number of elementary and high school students for 2014 is the lowest it has ever been.

German Scientists Introduce Continually Updating Graph on Study of Fruitflies

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 01:17 PM EDT

Scientists have discovered a way to present a graphical data that change over time as new information comes to light.

Olympic Champion Michael Phelps, Winless in 4 Races at US National Championships

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 01:04 PM EDT

Michael Phelps lost to Ryan Lochte in the 200-meter individual medley during the U.S. national championships Sunday night.

Amazon Cites Orwell Incorrectly in War Against Authors

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 11:58 AM EDT

Amazon created a group of readers called Readers United in an effort to counteract the authors amassing against it.

Authorities Claim Abduction of Michigan Teen Didn't Really Happen

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 10:26 AM EDT

The abduction of an 18-year-old Michigan woman which prompted a massive police search on Thursday did not happen as first reported, USA Today revealed.

Plastic Sheet Makes It Possible to Thwart Counterfeiters With a Single Breath

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Aug 11, 2014 09:22 AM EDT

University of Michigan researchers developed an iridescent plastic that reveals images with a breath in an effort to prevent counterfeiting.

18 Teenagers Will Change the World - Google

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Aug 11, 2014 08:58 AM EDT

Eighteen students will compete for the Grand Prize in Google's annual science fair, where teens from all over the world submit their unique inventions, and are judged online by teachers, professors and scientists.

Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie holds up the pen after signing Senate Bill 1

Hawaiian Governor Loses Amid Hurricane Onslaught

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 06:09 AM EDT

Hawaii’s incumbent Gov. Neil Abercrombie is now the first governor to ever lose a primary race after losing to state Senator David Ige on Sunday.

California Legislature To Pass ‘Yes Means Yes’ Sexual Assault Law

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 03:02 AM EDT

A new law is expected to be passed by the California State Assembly this month regarding a sexual assault policy in colleges.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and U.S. President Barack Obama

Hillary Clinton Criticizes Obama's Response to ISIS in Iraq

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 12:19 AM EDT

Hillary Clinton joins several other Republicans on Sunday in criticizing United States president Barack Obama’s response to the crisis in Iraq and Syria.

Penguin Modern Classics Under Fire For Sexualizing ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ Book Cover

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 11, 2014 12:06 AM EDT

Penguin Modern Classics is at the center of criticism following the release of a redesigned "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" cover which features what many consider to be a questionable and sexualized image.

Canadian Ebola Drug Maker’s Shares Surge After FDA Eases Drug Ban

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 09, 2014 10:07 AM EDT

The shares of the Canadian pharmaceutical company Tekmira increased by approximately 25 percent in Friday’s trading after federal regulators cleared the use of the Ebola trial drug.

85 Broad Street, the building where the investment bank Goldman, Sachs & Company is located, in New York

Banks’ CIA-like Chat Encryption Could Tick Off SEC

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 09, 2014 09:06 AM EDT

Goldman Sachs and several other banks are reportedly close to adopting a new instant messaging service with an encryption system similar to the CIA’s.