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Police Makes Tough Judgment Call to Find Missing U.Va Student

Oct 02, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

Authorities have been extremely cautious in releasing information in connection with the evidence gathered against the suspect for the missing student from the University of Virginia. Despite these precautions, however, the suspect remains popular in Virginia due to his connection with other cases involving missing person.

US Students Hold Rallies to Show Support for HK Rallyists

Mitch de Leon |

Oct 02, 2014 03:48 AM EDT

Thousands of students from the United States have participated in events organized to show support to the pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.

Ebola Reaches the United States

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 30, 2014 11:30 PM EDT

The first case of Ebola in the United States had been diagnosed as announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday.

Alibaba Eyes Hong Kong Version of Yu'E Bao

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 30, 2014 06:49 AM EDT

Alibaba is reportedly eyeing the possibility of creating a Hong Kong version of its widely used Chinese money market fund.

2 Children, 1 Adult Dead in Monster Truck Stunt Show Accident

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Sep 29, 2014 04:50 AM EDT

A monster truck that spun out of control reportedly killed three people and injured 18 in a stunt show held in Haaksbergen, a town located at the eastern part of Netherlands, on Sunday.

Murderers of Pro-Beijing Imam Sentenced

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 29, 2014 03:21 AM EDT

Three alleged Islamist militants had been sentenced by a Chinese court for the murder of a state supported imam, as reported by the official Xinhua news agency.

Instagram Banned in Mainland China as Hong Kong Protesters Grow More Restless

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 29, 2014 01:52 AM EDT

Instagram has been reportedly blocked in China due to the pro-democracy demonstrations rampant in Hong Kong.

Truck Driver in Oklahoma Freeway Crash Showed No Sign of Avoiding Bus

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 28, 2014 10:09 PM EDT

The tractor-trailer that rammed against the bus carrying the women's softball team of North Central Texas College and killed four of its passengers reportedly showed no indication of stopping or breaking to avoid the crash, disclosed federal investigators on Sunday.

Police Finds 5 Bodies in a House Near Provo

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Sep 28, 2014 03:48 AM EDT

Authorities found five bodies on Saturday in a house near Provo.

Oklahoma Freeway Crash Kills 4, Injures a Dozen

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 28, 2014 02:21 AM EDT

A bus crash along the Oklahoma freeway killed four college softball players, as well as injured at least a dozen other passengers, the officials announced on Friday.

George Clooney And Amal Alamuddin Are Married

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 27, 2014 09:49 PM EDT

George Clooney is officially off the market.

Montana Teacher Sentenced to 10 Years Imprisonment Over 14-Year-Old Student Rape Case

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 27, 2014 12:08 AM EDT

The Montana teacher alleged of raping a 14-year-old student had been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on Friday.

Chinese Smugglers Cash In on Huge Demand for iPhone 6

Mitch de Leon |

Sep 25, 2014 06:33 AM EDT

The delay in the delivery of the iPhone 6 in mainland China has been perceived as a window of opportunity by smugglers, who reportedly jacked up the Hong Kong prices of the latest Apple gadget to up to $1,000.

Seattle to Impose Fines on Residents and Businesses With Too Much Food in Their Garbage

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Sep 24, 2014 11:30 PM EDT

In an effort to encourage its residents to compost food leftovers, the Seattle City Council passed on Monday a new set of rules regulating the garbage disposal methods of homes, businesses, and apartment buildings. In accordance with these new regulations, establishments or homes found to throw excessive food in their garbage will be penalized accordingly.

Ex-Archbishop Under House Arrest for Reported Sex Abuse of Teenage Boys

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Sep 24, 2014 01:45 AM EDT

The former Dominican Republic ambassador of the Vatican has been order under house arrest on Tuesday following the commencement of a criminal proceeding against him. The decision to impose such penalty and move forward with a criminal trial marked the first time that a prominent official from the Vatican was actually investigated for sexual abuse charges on youngsters.