Bianca Ortega | Jun 16, 2014 03:52 PM EDT
Homeowner Rob Webb set his luxury cliffhanger mansion in Texas on fire because it had been dangerously hanging 75 meters above Lake Whitney after a large chunk of ground gave way under the abandoned house. read more
Katie Collom | Jun 16, 2014 05:51 AM EDT
Starbucks will be starting a new program which will offer U.S. employees the opportunity to obtain a degree at Arizona State University at a discounted rate. read more
Abhinav Sethi | Jun 16, 2014 03:38 AM EDT
In the wake of the 2012 school shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, and the 2013 tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma, the need for a solution arose, and Steve Walker decided to provide one with bulletproof blankets. But is it really promising? read more
Acsilyn Miyazaki | Jun 15, 2014 03:21 PM EDT
Chinese authorities fear that drunk-driving will increase following the start of the month-long 2014 FIFA World Cup series. read more
Bianca Ortega | Jun 14, 2014 09:39 AM EDT
Police have arrested prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang in Beijing as part of the ruling Communist Party’s mission to punish those who criticize the government. read more
Christl Leong | Jun 14, 2014 04:35 AM EDT
More than 100,000 people flocked to the streets of Tel Aviv, Israel's coastal commercial capital, on Friday to celebrate the launch of the week-long 16th Annual Gay Pride Parade on Friday. read more
Katie Collom | Jun 13, 2014 10:06 PM EDT
A portion of the iconic Pont des Arts bridge in Paris collapsed under the weight of thousands of locks earlier this week, forcing authorities to close off the area. It is common practice for tourists to write names on padlocks and attach them to the bridge. read more
Katie Collom | Jun 13, 2014 09:44 PM EDT
A substance-abuse counselor who hit a pedestrian and drove for another 2 miles with the dying man on her windshield has been sentenced to 55 years to life in prison. read more
Christl Leong | Jun 13, 2014 09:17 AM EDT
Two more women were found hanged on trees in Uttar Pradesh, India, while another alleges that she was gang raped in a police station. read more
Katie Collom | Jun 13, 2014 03:42 AM EDT
China's wealthy now have the option of purchasing tickets for travel to outer space via the website Taobao.com. The tickets cost an average of $96,500 and over 300 sold within the first few minutes of open orders on Thursday. read more
Katie Collom | Jun 13, 2014 03:41 AM EDT
24 urns containing the remains of Chinese soldiers who died defending Myanmar against Japanese aggression from 1942-45 were placed in Tenchong county's national martyr's cemetery on Thursday. The 24 urns represent the return of over 600 Chinese soldiers believed to be buried at the Yunnan-Myanmar border. read more
Bianca Ortega | Jun 13, 2014 01:52 AM EDT
China’s Supreme Court reversed the death sentences for two suspects in a high-profile kidnapping and rape case on Thursday, causing the public to burn with fury and to lambaste the judge who overturned the ruling. read more
Acsilyn Miyazaki | Jun 12, 2014 09:20 AM EDT
Two drug addicts were arrested over separate incidents that caused public disturbance in Zhejiang on Thursday. read more
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | Jun 12, 2014 08:29 AM EDT
Fasting regenerates a healthy immune system. 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