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Staff Reporter | May 07, 2015 10:59 AM EDT
A new study revealed that the top technology companies such as Yahoo, Google, Intel and HP are bypassing Asian workers for executive roles. In a clear case of discrimination, they are being hired only for programming profiles rather than for leadership roles. read more
Janice Tapil | May 06, 2015 11:33 PM EDT
A tornado has struck Oklahoma City and Nebraska on Wednesday, prompting people to hide in the safest place until the disaster passed. read more
Cybelle Go | May 06, 2015 01:14 PM EDT
Food Safety scandal, which is the most common controversy in China today, has sparked apprehension in every citizen's food preference. Since the government's repeated pleas in the change of regulation in the food industry, a committee in the State Council was created to alleviate a solution to this problem. Though the Chinese government reassures the people that more than 99 percent of its goods achieved safety and quality, this sparked a speculation of the discrepancy between local and foreign markets, according to Slate. read more
Bianca Ortega | May 06, 2015 05:29 AM EDT
A Chlamydia outbreak has hit a Texas high school which reportedly does not have sex education program, according to officials. read more
Cybelle Go | May 05, 2015 03:15 AM EDT
The deadly Ebola Virus, which wiped out more than 10,000 people, was typically transmitted through direct contact with an infected person's bodily fluids. read more
Bianca Ortega | May 04, 2015 01:50 AM EDT
Baltimore's Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake lifted the citywide curfew on Sunday after a week full of tension and riots that stemmed from the death of local resident Freddie Gray at the hands of police. read more
Bianca Ortega | May 01, 2015 12:32 AM EDT
Six days after the tragic Nepal earthquake, a 15-year-old boy was pulled out alive from the rubble of a residential building in one of the worst-hit areas in Kathmandu. read more
Bianca Ortega | Apr 30, 2015 11:28 PM EDT
The Baltimore police department is set on Thursday to submit a report on the death of Freddie Gray to the chief prosecutor, who is also tasked to decide on whether the officers involved in the controversial arrest should be charged or not. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Apr 30, 2015 08:48 AM EDT
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake denied on Wednesday that she issued a stand-down directive to police officers, which is raising questions if the alleged order was the reason behind the violence and looting on Monday. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Apr 30, 2015 07:34 AM EDT
A 28-year-old survivor of Nepal's devastating earthquake was rescued on Tuesday. Rishi Khanal was trapped for 82 hours under the collapsed Kathmandu Hotel. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Apr 30, 2015 03:18 AM EDT
Maui rescuers found on Wednesday morning a 65-year-old woman with injuries on her torso, indicating she was the victim of a shark attack. The unresponsive woman was taken from the water of a popular surfing destination, the Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, located south of Big Beach at Makena State Park. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Apr 29, 2015 07:28 AM EDT
Like the rest of the United States, the nine justices of the U.S. Supreme Court were divided on the issue of same-sex marriage on the first day of discussions on Tuesday. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Apr 29, 2015 02:13 AM EDT
Despite the deployment of 2,000 National Guards to Baltimore, protests were still held on Tuesday night as 200 people defied the curfew and even fought back the guardsmen and police. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Apr 28, 2015 07:45 PM EDT
Gays throughout the United States are awaiting how the U.S. Supreme Court would tackle the challenge raised by lesbian Michigan nurses April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse. A landmark decision by the high court could possibly make same-sex marriages legal not only in Michigan but also in the remaining 49 states. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Apr 28, 2015 07:42 PM EDT
The Lacey Police Department acknowledges that the heroic and timely intervention of a male teacher spared the North Thurston High School from a bloodbath like what happened to Columbine High a few years ago. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
