Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 07, 2015 02:43 AM EST
The law has finally caught up with Jean-Claude Savoie, owner of an African rock python that killed in August 2013 two young brothers in New Brunswick, Canada. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 07, 2015 02:33 AM EST
The University of South Carolina campus was rocked on Thursday by a shooting incident that involved only two people. Police said the incident happened in one room and took only a few minutes. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 07, 2015 01:41 AM EST
Disciplining children is part of good parenting, says Pope Francis. That includes spanking the kids when necessary and in the proper way, the pontiff said on Thursday at his weekly general audience in the Vatican. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 06, 2015 07:51 AM EST
Home remedies continue to be tapped by some parents to solve some health issues such as head lice. One such solution is covering the hair with mayonnaise and then covering the head with a plastic bag. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 06, 2015 06:56 AM EST
Jury selection may be more difficult for the Texas court handling the murder trial of famous Navy SEAL Chris Kyle on whose life the blockbuster film "American Sniper" is based. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 06, 2015 08:50 AM EST
The grandfather of a 6-year-old Chinese girl from Kunming City, Yunnan Province in China is possibly senile or a devious senior. The child, named Siyao, was left by her grandfather as a deposit in a bath house a month ago. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 06, 2015 08:15 AM EST
A man handcuffs himself to his daughter during the Chinese New Year holiday travel rush, to avoid losing her in the heaving crowds. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 06, 2015 08:05 AM EST
A wholesale market in southern China was gutted by fire Thursday, killing at least 17 people. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Feb 06, 2015 12:33 AM EST
When people say big things come in small packages, that is not necessarily true for a lowly herder in China's far west who had no idea that his fortunes would change overnight when he struck gold - quite literally. read more
Kat De Guzman | Feb 06, 2015 01:10 AM EST
A construction foreman has died last week in a labor dispute, bringing more focus into the labor conflicts all over China, especially in the property and construction sectors. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 05, 2015 01:12 PM EST
A Chinese teen chopped off his left hand, in an attempt to end his Internet addiction. read more
Desiree Sison | Feb 05, 2015 12:57 PM EST
Two of China's nuclear power firms will merge in a bid to enhance exports and make its presence felt in the global nuclear power industry. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 05, 2015 12:50 PM EST
Two students were shot outside a school gymnasium in Maryland, while a basketball game was taking place Wednesday night. read more
Kat De Guzman | Feb 08, 2015 09:30 PM EST
The Pentagon is set to host an essay competition at the National Defense University to come up with a fitting tribute to the life and leadership of Saudi Arabia's late King Abdullah who died on January 23 but Muslim American groups have slammed the move. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 05, 2015 04:30 AM EST
Initial investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the Tuesday night accident of the Metro-North commuter train found that about 400 feet of its electrified third rail sliced through the first car of the train after it plowed through a car that was stopped on its track. 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