Society

Obama Dines with Five Residents at Famous Kansas City Barbecue

Andy Vitalicio   | Jul 30, 2014 05:21 PM EDT

U.S. President Barack Obama spent Tuesday night in Kansas City, sharing a dinner of ribs with four lucky city residents. read more

Jesse Ventura to Receive U.S. $1.8M from American Sniper’s Widow

Princess Carreon   | Jul 30, 2014 01:42 PM EDT

Jesse Ventura wins in defamation suit against the estate of Chris Kyle, America's deadliest sniper, and stands to collect US$1.8M from Kyle's widow. read more

Deadly Flesh Eating Bacteria Killed 10 in Florida

Princess Carreon   | Jul 30, 2014 10:45 AM EDT

A deadly flesh eating bacteria found in the sea killed 10 people in Florida by making its way into the human bloodstreams. read more

Lab Tests on Boy Found Dead in US Military Plane Prove Negative for Ebola

Staff Reporter   | Jul 30, 2014 02:45 PM EDT

A teenage boy was found dead in the wheel well of a U.S. military’s C-130 aircraft in Germany, after African sortie. read more

Grieving Mother of Mexican Youngster Sues Border Police

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 30, 2014 10:31 AM EDT

The mother of Mexican teen who was reportedly shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents is now seeking justice for her son, dubbing the incident as “brazen and lawless.” read more

Australia's Jetstar Apologizes for ‘Flush Drugs’ Flight Crew Warning

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 30, 2014 07:22 AM EDT

Australian domestic airlines Jetstar issued an apology after a flight crew on a Sydney-bound trip advised passengers to flush their drugs down the toilet before the plane lands. read more

112 Cats Removed From Las Vegas Residence; Owner Cited For Animal Cruelty

Desiree Sison desireesison68@gmail.com   | Jul 30, 2014 06:45 AM EDT

Around 112 cats were removed by animal control workers from a house in North Las Vegas after receiving complaints from neighbors that a woman was keeping lots of cats. read more

ESPN Suspends Sports Analyst Stephen Smith Over Domestic Violence Comments

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 30, 2014 05:09 AM EDT

ESPN handed down a one-week suspension on Tuesday for First Take host Stephen Smith for the controversial remarks he made on-air about domestic violence. read more

Nanjing Thief Steals 24 Bus Stops in One Night

Princess Carreon   | Jul 30, 2014 08:08 AM EDT

Nanjing Bus Company was left in awe after seeing that 24 of their newly built bus stops were nowhere to be seen after a single night. read more

Ex-Formula 1 Boss Sues Google for Not Removing News of the World Images

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 30, 2014 07:52 AM EDT

Max Mosley, former Formula 1 executive, files a lawsuit on London against Google for continuing to publish photos of him at a sex party. read more

Girl Hit by Plane on Florida Beach Dies

Desiree Sison   | Jul 30, 2014 03:48 AM EDT

Ocean Irrizary has died of serious injuries from being hit by a crash-landing plane while strolling with his father on a beach in Venice, Florida on Sunday. read more

Top Ebola Doctor Dies from Virus

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 30, 2014 04:02 AM EDT

The leading doctor in the battle against the Ebola virus, Sheik Umar Khan of Sierra Leone, passed away on Tuesday, a little less than a week after contracting it. read more

Turkey's Women Have the Last Laugh: Women Post Smiling Selfies Protesting Deputy PM's Laughter Comments

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 30, 2014 03:42 AM EDT

Turkish women post laughing and smiling photos in strong protest of a Turkish top official’s statement that women should refrain from laughing out loud in public. read more

Mississippi's Last Abortion Clinic Will Remain Open

Nikki Alfonso   | Jul 30, 2014 10:24 AM EDT

Abortion rights advocates had cause to celebrate last Tueday as they managed to save Jackson Women's Health Organization, the last abortion clinic in Mississippi. read more

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