Society

Scientists Forecast Floods, War and Dwindling Water Supply in China

Carlos Castillo   | Nov 30, 2015 07:52 AM EST

Chinese scientists have forecast massive coastal floods, killer typhoons, cross-border wars and dwindling water supplies in the country in the future as the effects of climate change becomes more apparent in the years to come. read more

Stay Away from University of Chicago! Students and Faculty Warned

Mars Woo   | Nov 30, 2015 03:48 AM EST

The University of Chicago has ordered its students and faculty to stay away from the main campus on Monday due to a threat of gun violence. read more

Former University of Missouri Assistant Professor Arrested for Hurting 14-Year-Old Muslim Girl

Mars Woo   | Nov 30, 2015 03:27 AM EST

A 53-year-old former assistant professor at the University of Missouri was arrested after he allegedly forcibly grabbed his 14-year-old relative and dragged her out of school. read more

Chinese NGO to Hire 'Substitute Mothers' to Care for Millions of Abandoned Children

Desiree Sison   | Nov 30, 2015 06:36 AM EST

Due to the high number of left-behind children in China, a non-governmental organization has launched a pilot project to hire and train more than 100 local women to serve as 'substitute mothers' for the kids while their parents go on to make a living and take on jobs elsewhere. read more

China's ISIS Store Receives a Visit From Authorities

Cybelle Go   | Nov 29, 2015 08:11 AM EST

ISIS, a clothing store located in the south boomtown of Shenzhen city in China, received a visit from the police earlier this month after inciting suspicions of being linked to the terrorist group, according to Wall Street Journal China. read more

11 Year-Old Girl Delivers Mother's Baby, Goes to School Afterward

Joy Anne Labarite   | Nov 28, 2015 08:33 AM EST

An amazing 11-year-old girl from England successfully delivered her mother's baby and went for school afterward - like nothing happened. How did she do it? read more

Cars Flying? Mysterious Footage Shows Cars 'Flying' in China

Joy Anne Labarite   | Nov 28, 2015 07:26 AM EST

A mysterious video clip showing cars flying in China have viewers confused. read more

Chicago Teen Shooting Spurs Black Friday Protests

Brooke Knightley   | Nov 28, 2015 07:04 AM EST

Black Friday 2015 for Chicago was marred by protests over the deadly shooting of black teen Laquan McDonald by a white police officer last year. read more

Men Eat More When Surrounded by Women

Marie de Vera   | Nov 28, 2015 08:23 AM EST

A recent study from the Cornell University has revealed that men "eat like a horse" when women are around. read more

Wheelchair Users Have Greater Risk of Death than Other Pedestrians During Car Crashes

Marie de Vera   | Nov 28, 2015 09:57 AM EST

An American study showed that people, who are in wheelchairs, are more likely to die in vehicular collisions than other pedestrians. read more

At Least Nine People Taken to Hospitals in Colorado Springs Shooting

Victoria Stanley   | Nov 27, 2015 08:48 PM EST

The Colorado Springs Police Department confirms that at least four officers and several civilians were injured in an active shooter incident at the Colorado Springs abortion clinic. According to Philly Voice, the alleged gunman who shot and injured several individuals on Friday near a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs was still shooting from inside of the building. read more

Man Stabs Parents Over Fast Food

Joy Anne Labarite   | Nov 27, 2015 11:05 AM EST

A simple day for a family turned into a nightmare as a young man stabbed his parents over fast food on Wednesday, killing his father. read more

James Bond Creator Ian Fleming's Classic Bentley Car Found in Los Angeles Garage

Cybelle Go   | Nov 26, 2015 10:02 AM EST

Ian Fleming, the creator of the iconic 007 agent James Bond, once owned a classic 1953 Bentley R-Type Continental Flashback graced with black Connolly leather. read more

WHO Kicks Off #RUFREE Smoke-Free Drive in Beijing

Charissa Echavez   | Nov 26, 2015 09:57 AM EST

The World Health Organization on Wedneday launched a reminder on social media on indoor public area no smoking rules. read more

China's First Womb Transplant: A Mother's Gift to Daughter

Charissa Echavez   | Nov 26, 2015 09:34 AM EST

A mother just made her daughter's dream to motherhood come true after a successful transplant was conducted. The 22-year-old daughter received a uterus donated by her own mother. read more

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