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Vittorio Hernandez

4 Dead In NYC Elderly Home Likely From CO Poisoning

A vehicle left running in an attached garage is believed to be the cause of death of four elderly people on Friday in Queens, New York City.

James Craig Anderson

Judge Wants Longer Sentences For 2 White Women Involved In Running Over Black Mississippi Man

If U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate would have it his way, he would have given on Thursday longer sentences to two young white women involved in running over to death a black Mississippi man in 2011.

Alleged Kidnapper Shoots To Death Guard At U.S. Census Bureau

Police arrested on Thursday night a man who shot to death the guard at the U.S. Census Bureau office in Suitland, Maryland. The suspect, an alleged kidnapper, led police on a wild chase through Washington D.C. streets before he was caught.

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton Set To Announce Candidacy This Weekend

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will end all speculation about her political plans for 2016. Reports say she will announce her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the presidency this weekend.

Fiery Pit in China

Mysterious Hole Seen as ‘Gateway to Hell’ by Chinese Villagers

Before the discovery of the pit, residents noticed the ground underfoot was warm.

blood famine

China’s Blood Market Gives Warburg Pincus US$1B Windfall

As China continues its national efforts to be known for manufacturer and provider of high-quality products and services, Beijing introduced stricter standards across various industries including the blood market.

Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul

So How Did Rand Paul’s First Foray Into The Campaign Trail Go?

Presidential wannabe Rand Paul's apparent lack of media skills surfaced on Wednesday, his first day of campaigning after announcing the previous day his White House bid.

Officer Michael Slager shooting Walter Scott

White Officer’s Shot Killing Black Man Walter Scott Rang Across The World

The furor over the Ferguson shooting of an unarmed black teen by a white officer has barely died down, yet the incident was repeated again in South Carolina. The incident, which could have been hidden were it not for a video clip offered by a witness as proof, would likely stoke another anti-police sentiment across the U.S. and lead to violent wave of protests.

Mom Gets 20-Year Prison Term For Poisoning Son From Infancy While Blogging About It

Slowly killing her son by poisoning him over five years with salt just to get online attention and blog follower earned for 27-year-old Lacey Spears of Scottsville, Kentucky, more than just a 20-year prison term.

Organ Donation

Guangzhou Allows Family Consent Bypass For Body Or Organ Donation

Because many Chinese families prefer to invoke age-old burial traditions, even if the deceased has expressly stated prior to death willingness to donate an organ or the entire corpse to science, Guangzhou recently passed a law that bypassed family consent.

University of Virginia

Rolling Stone Says Sorry And Retracts University Of Virginia Rape Story

Yes, Virginia, there was no rape in your campus - that in essence was the content of the Rolling Stone magazine's apology on Sunday night which also serves as its retraction of the fabricated rape story by a female University of Virginia (UVA) student in the hands of fraternity boys.

Jeb Bush a Republican Front-runner

No Easy Victory For Jeb Bush Or Marco Rubio In Florida

Despite some advantages enjoyed by potential Republican presidential candidates Jeb Bush or Marco Rubio such as past statewide victories, established political connections and Spanish language facility, neither of the two are guaranteed victories in Florida.

President Obama Easter 2015

Obama Family Presence At Virginia Baptist Church Leads To Slight Alteration In Worship Services

It is not every Easter that a church gets to have a sitting president as its guests, so Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley, the pastor of the Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia slightly altered its Sunday worship.

Bubba Watson

Tiger Woods To Redesign A Chinese Fairways Despite Golf Course Shutdown

Top American golfer Tiger Woods is redesigning a Chinese golf course and is being paid US$16.5 million for his efforts despite China's recent shutdown of several golf courses, according to Golf.com.

Louisiana Principal Disallows Lesbian Student From Wearing Tuxedo At Prom

Claudettia Love, a lesbian senior high school student, said she would no longer attend the school prom because the principal did not allow her to wear a tuxedo. It is not just Adore but also her close friends from the Carroll High in Monroe are boycotting the prom because of the school's policy.

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