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Jan Dizon | Aug 21, 2014 05:06 AM EDT
Dias Kadyrbayev, a Kazakh national, has pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice concerning the investigation of the 2013 Boston Bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. read more
Mitch de Leon | Aug 21, 2014 02:36 AM EDT
Same-sex couples planning to get hitched in Virginia will have to hurdle another setback in their battle for equality. In a decision on Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court issued an order blocking a ruling from an appeals court that struck down the state's ban against same-sex marriage. The pronouncement came after the court approved a stay application, which was filed by opponents of gay and lesbian marriage. The opposition was declared to specifically object the July 28 ruling by the Richmond, Virginia-based 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals. This brief order from the high court was issued less than 24 hours before same-sex couples in Virginia could have started applying to be married. read more
Mitch de Leon | Aug 21, 2014 03:41 AM EDT
Police seek mystery pair in selfies after burglary read more
Erika Villanueva | Aug 21, 2014 04:54 AM EDT
United States Attorney General Eric Holder visited riot-stricken Ferguson, Missouri Wednesday to ensure a 'fair and thorough' trial for the Michael Brown shooting. read more
Erika Villanueva | Aug 21, 2014 04:23 AM EDT
The densely populated area, with around 75,000 inhabitants, has been cited as one of the regions most in danger of an outbreak as 466 out of almost 850 patients have died from the disease. read more
Erika Villanueva | Aug 21, 2014 04:13 AM EDT
A well-raised senior high school student in Tennessee was allegedly punished by her school Monday after saying "Bless you" to a classmate who sneezed. read more
Erika Villanueva | Aug 21, 2014 04:00 AM EDT
After an extensive standoff with authorities, hostage-takers in the south suburban town of Harvey, Illinois were finally been captured on Wednesday, freeing four remaining hostages. read more
Princess Carreon | Aug 22, 2014 12:29 AM EDT
With the increasing number of deaths in Africa caused by the deadly Ebola outbreak, statisticians are inferring that the probability of women being affected is much greater as compared to men. read more
Princess Carreon | Aug 21, 2014 06:48 AM EDT
Hundreds of passengers who fled a Shanghai train earlier this month after a Westerner lost consciousness were reacting in a normal way, experts state. read more
Dan Weisman | Aug 21, 2014 08:27 PM EDT
It's Aug. 20, 2014 and new economic data from various sources indicates income inequality in China is greater even than in the U.S. and growing rapidly. Economists point to a large urban-rural disparity and regional differences to be a primary factor in China while family differences and racial-ethnic makeup are primary factors in the U.S. read more
Cory Doyle | Aug 21, 2014 03:44 AM EDT
Famous actor Jackie Chan's only son, Jaycee Chan, who was recently arrested on charges that involved possession and consumption of marijuana, has admitted to consuming the drug for the past eight years, according to a report by CCTV. read more
David Perry | Aug 20, 2014 09:29 PM EDT
Guo Meimei, one of China's biggest Internet stars, was formally arrested on August 20. read more
Andy Vitalicio | Aug 20, 2014 06:52 PM EDT
Former U.S. President George W. Bush has become the biggest name so far to take part in the ice bucket challenge. He's challenging Bill Clinton to do it next. read more
Cory Doyle | Aug 20, 2014 05:26 PM EDT
Law enforcements and Ferguson security leaders hope that protest altercations are now taking a turning point into peaceful solutions, following a “successful Tuesday night” of protesting with much less tension between people and officers than previous nights. 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
