Acsilyn Miyazaki | May 31, 2014 02:57 PM EDT
Two people died after jumping into a poo pit in China trying to retrieve a mobile phone valued CNY2000 on Friday. read more
Acsilyn Miyazaki | May 31, 2014 02:56 PM EDT
Scientists found dangerous airborne trace metals in China and Hong Kong and warns that this could be a posing threat to public health. read more
Acsilyn Miyazaki | May 31, 2014 07:17 AM EDT
A farmer-turned-inventor from the province of Hunan invented a suitcase that you can actually ride home. read more
Acsilyn Miyazaki | May 31, 2014 08:12 AM EDT
Veterans Affairs secretary Eric Shinseki resigned from his post saying he has been a distraction to the agency from quickly resolving the issues it is currently confronted with. read more
Acsilyn Miyazaki | May 31, 2014 05:24 AM EDT
US President Barack Obama said goodbye to his press secretary of three years, Jay Carney, on Friday, in an announcement that took the White House Press Corps by complete surprise, coming as it did on the same day that the president had announced the resignation of embattled Veterans Affairs head Eric Shinseki. read more
Christl Leong | May 30, 2014 08:32 AM EDT
The owner and manager of a children's school in India were arrested for forcing five students to participate in sexual acts and eat dog feces. read more
Staff Reporter | May 30, 2014 03:08 PM EDT
Guangdong province in China launches a management training program to teach the wealthy second generation business application principles in preparation for inheriting the family business. read more
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | May 30, 2014 08:33 AM EDT
The list of the top 10 "dumbest states" isn't as bad as it looks. read more
Christl Leong | May 30, 2014 07:15 AM EDT
Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg and wife, Priscilla, will be donating $120 million for the improvement of schools in the Bay Area. read more
Katie Collom | May 30, 2014 05:40 AM EDT
Manhattanhenge, where the setting sun aligns perfectly with the Manhattan grid-line and lights up the buildings in gold, is set to go down May 30 at 8:18pm. read more
Christl Leong | May 30, 2014 12:21 AM EDT
The chances of extinction of various plant and animal life forms have been steadily increasing since the start of human evolution and may lead to the world's sixth extinction, according to a new study published by the Science journal. read more
Acsilyn Miyazaki | May 29, 2014 11:53 PM EDT
Five people were injured when a policeman's gun accidentally went off during a safety talk in a Zhengzhou kindergarten. read more
Christl Leong | May 30, 2014 04:10 AM EDT
Embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki fought to keep his job as the US Congress pressed for his resignation in the wake of a scandal involving the agency's alleged "systemic" failure to provide timely medical benefits to thousands of war veterans. read more
Katie Collom | May 29, 2014 09:01 PM EDT
A glass pane in the Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower) viewing deck cracked beneath tourists' feet late Wednesday as they stood on the 103rd floor looking down over Chicago. read more
Lemuel Cacho | May 29, 2014 09:49 PM EDT
The Andromeda galaxy will collide with the Milky Way in the next 2 billion years, according to recent measurements by the Hubble Space Telescope. 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