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Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 17, 2015 09:52 AM EST
Instead of "The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven," the title of the book by 16-year-old Alex Malarkey should have been "It's A Sin To Tell A Lie." read more
Raymond Legaspi | Jan 17, 2015 02:56 AM EST
Chinese authorities confirmed 21 people were killed after a tugboat turned upside down and sank on the Yangtze river. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 17, 2015 12:50 AM EST
The question if states have the power to ban gay marriages would finally be settled after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear same-sex wedding prohibitions in four states, hopefully putting an end to patchwork decisions on the issue. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 16, 2015 11:52 PM EST
Some police departments never learn their lessons. After anti-police sentiments led to violent demonstrations across different cities in the U.S. and led to the shooting of two NYPD cops while seated inside their patrol as a result of the death of several blacks in the hands of white cops, they still apparently view blacks as criminals. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Jan 16, 2015 04:02 PM EST
Scores of police combed through neighborhoods in Polk County, Florida looking for armed robbery suspects that also figured in a double homicide and high-speed chase in less than 24 hours. read more
Michael A. Katz | Jan 16, 2015 03:04 PM EST
In an attempt to improve the tarnished image of its tourists abroad, China is establishing a scale that ranks different levels of bad behavior among travelers. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 16, 2015 08:44 AM EST
From top to bottom, corruption continues to pervade China that even the sending of Uighur Muslim pilgrims to Mecca in Saudi Arabia is an opportunity for local officials to earn extra money illegally. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 16, 2015 08:29 AM EST
The air rage of Chinese passengers that had made headlines appear to have no end. Another incident of plane emergency door opening happened on Monday, two days after a Chinese traveler did the same mischief and placed the lives of fellow passengers at risk. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 16, 2015 06:12 AM EST
After enjoying cleaner air briefly in 2014 when offices and factories were closed for several days as Beijing hosted the APEC Summit, residents of the capital city are back to wearing face masks. read more
Kat De Guzman | Jan 16, 2015 01:01 PM EST
Activists have blocked the Boston area highway on Thursday morning causing traffic as they rallied about the police and state violence against black people chaining themselves to the concrete-filled barrels of the said area. read more
Kat De Guzman | Jan 16, 2015 08:21 AM EST
Duke University officials withdrew their approval of a plan by Muslim students to hold their Call to Prayer rites at the chapel tower, citing "serious security threats" as reason for the cancellation. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 16, 2015 02:02 AM EST
Another federal judge has ruled in favor of same-sex marriage, adding to the patchwork of court decisions that are contradictory and making a federal Supreme Court ruling necessary to put finality to the issue. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 15, 2015 10:57 PM EST
Pope Francis gave a fresh perspective of faith and recent terrorism incidents related to religion while aboard Sri Lanka Airlines on his way to a 5-day apostolic visit to the Philippines. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Jan 15, 2015 08:05 PM EST
China's Rudong County in the province of Jiangsu could be the harbinger of worst things to come - how state population controls led to the graying of communities with not enough young people to support the old. read more
Riley Grant | Jan 15, 2015 10:42 PM EST
Hollywood actor Michael Douglas has been recently given $1 million for the Genesis Prize in Israel. It is also known as the Jewish Nobel Prize because the community has found his efforts to promote the Jewish culture. 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
