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05/04/2024 06:26:21 pm

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Camille Harthy

Overweight Child

Is Being Poor Making You Fat? Study Says: Possibly

A study found that the likelihood of gaining weight increases when you move to a less fancy neighborhood than you're used to.

Apple CEO Tim Cook

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook Unveils Green Projects in China, Joins Weibo

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook arrived in China May 11 to announce various new projects, including a project to manage a 1-million-acre forest in Beijing.

Emilia Clarke

'Game of Thrones' Khaleesi Talks 'Wig Room'; A Peculiar Golden Globes Encounter Working With The Terminator

Emilia Clarke is in the cover of Harper's Bazaar and she is talking about everything from his Game of Thrones co-stars to how Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan declined her offer for a threesome.

Man looks at Picasso's 'Women of Algiers (O)'

Asia's Richest Man Splurges on $20M Monet Art, While Picasso Painting Becomes Most Expensive Ever Sold

With a reported net worth of US$38.1 billion, Dalian Wanda Group Chairman Wang Jianlin could afford to buy a painting worth $20.1 million-and according to art dealer Sotheby's, he did.

Curiosity Rover captures Mars' blue sunset

NASA Finds More Than 'Blue Sunset' in Mars; Ancient Valley Discovered for the First Time

Aside from a blue sunset, NASA's Curiosity Rover was able to discover an ancient valley that has been broken down and refilled in Mars.

Obama

White House: U.S. Did Not Work With Pakistan to Kill Bin Laden

The White House and other defense officials are refuting claims of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh regarding the role of Pakistanis in the death of Osama Bin Laden.

Terrelle Pryor

Raiders Terrelle Pryor Signed as Cincinnati Bengals Quarterback

Three-season NFL veteran Terrelle Pryor will now lead the Cincinnati Bengals.

Houthi Figthers

Yemen, Saudi Agree to 5-Day Ceasefire To Give Way To Humanitarian Aid

After over six weeks of airstrikes in Yemen between Shiite rebels and a Saudi-led coalition, both parties have agreed to a five-day ceasefire, The Wall Street Journal reported May 10.

Benedict Cumberbatch

BAFTA TV Winners Announced; 'Sherlock' Fan Favorite Benedict Cumberbatch Snubbed Again

Benedict Cumberbatch, who has made a cult following for his portrayal as Sherlock in the same-name BBC One TV series, lost his third nomination for BAFTA's coveted leading actor award.

United States Treasury Department has put China on Watch List

China Slashes Benchmark Rates To Help Save Sliding Economy

The People's Bank of China on May 10 slashed the country's benchmark deposit and loan interest rates by 25 basis points, a move expected to help improve the country's slowing economy, state-owned Xinhua News Agency reported the same day.

De La Hoya: People Will Forget 'MayPac' But Not Canelo Alvarez's Win VS James Kirkland

Mexican Canelo Alvarez, through a third-round knockout, triumphed over American James Kirkland in a fight for the junior middleweight belt.

President Obama

Moms Get A Surprise From President Obama; The World Celebrates Mother's Day

President Obama called three mothers on the phone while Hollywood celebrities Ryan Reynolds, Kim Kardashian and Justin Bieber thank their moms on social media.

China's Richest Man

Company Of 'Asia's Richest Man' Included in Forbes' 2000 Biggest Companies in the World

For the first time in the history of the FORBES Global 2000 list, the top four public companies ranked based on sales, profits, assets and market value call China their home.

Floyd Mayweather

Golden Boy Promotions Hits 'Undefeated' Floyd Mayweather's Manager With $300M Lawsuit

The anti-trust lawsuit, filed May 5 with the California Central District Court against Alan Haymon and company, seeks up to $300 million in damages and penalties.

Brendan Iribe

'Kickstarter' Success Oculus Rift to Start Shipping in Early 2016; Enhanced Tracking System To Be Expected

Gamers and developers looking to get Oculus Rift into their hands will have to wait until around the first quarter of 2016

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