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Liu Hong: Meet the Woman Who Broke the World Walking Record
| L. P. Cabasag | | Jun 07, 2015 08:19 AM EDT |
China's Liu Hong, a three-time world championships medalist, set a world record as she broke the women's 20km race walk by nearly 25 seconds at the Spanish leg of the IAAF Race Walking Challenge in La Coruna on Saturday.
Facebook’s ‘Disturbing’ Baby-Dunking Video Slammed By Child Rights Activists; What Did Facebook Say?
| Althea Serad | | Jun 07, 2015 08:12 AM EDT |
Facebook is being pressured by The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children after allowing a user to post a “disturbing” video of a crying baby being repeatedly dunked into a bucket of water.
Ohio Teens Arrested For Three-State Crime Spree, What Crimes Did They Commit?
| Althea Serad | | Jun 07, 2015 08:05 AM EDT |
Two Ohio teens believed to be a couple, were arrested in West Virginia Saturday after a three-state crime spree, according to officials. The Wyandot County Sheriff in Ohio said chasing the teens ended only after a stolen vehicle carrying the teens crashed followed by a police foot chase.
Princess Charlotte's First Official Photos Released; Photos Taken By Kate Middleton? [PHOTOS]
| Althea Serad | | Jun 07, 2015 08:03 AM EDT |
The royals have released the first official photos of Princess Charlotte, and in keeping up with the informal tradition started by Kate Middleton and Prince William, the photographs were taken by none other than the Duchess of Cambridge.
Convicted Murderers Escapes Maximum Security Prison In New York; Intense Manhunt Underway
| Althea Serad | | Jun 07, 2015 08:00 AM EDT |
Two convicted murderers have escaped from a maximum security prison in upstate New York’s Friday night to Saturday morning.
Maroon 5’s ‘This Summer’s Gonna Hurt Like A Motherf**ker’ Video Pulled From Youtube; Video Causing Controversy?
| Althea Serad | | Jun 07, 2015 07:56 AM EDT |
Maroon 5 has recently released the video for their new single, "This Summer's Gonna Hurt Like A Motherfucker." It has already caught lots of attention, such that it already caught over 1.5 million views on YouTube.
'Final Fantasy XIII' Will Soon be coming To PC; No Official Release Date Announced Yet
| Aishwarya Bhatt | | Jun 07, 2015 07:29 AM EDT |
Square Enix recently confirmed that "Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII" will soon be coming to PC. This game was first launched for the PC version on Oct. 9, 2014 and was never released officially.
China Mourns Victims of Deadly Shipping Tragedy as Death Toll Rises to 431, 11 Still Missing
| L. P. Cabasag | | Jun 07, 2015 05:40 AM EDT |
The death toll from the cruise ship tragedy in Yangtze River has reportedly increased to more than 400. Nonethless, several people are still missing in what turned out to be one of the worst cruise ship catastrophes in China in nearly seven decades.
Chinese Gaming Company's $2.3 Million Bid Wins Charity Auction Lunch with Warren Buffett
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 06, 2015 11:52 PM EDT |
A Chinese online game developer has won the 16th annual charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffett. On Friday, Beijing based Da Lian Zeus Entertainment Co., put up a winning bid of $2,345,678 for the opportunity to dine with Buffett and pick his brain.
China's Internet Giant Baidu Invests $11.5 Million in Free Wi-Fi Company
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 06, 2015 10:31 AM EDT |
Chinese internet search engine giant and popular mapping service provider Baidu Inc. has invested $11.5 million in Qianhai Mobile - a local startup that provides commuters in over 10 cities across the country with free wireless internet access.
NBA Finals Blog: How Much Would Kyrie Irving's Injury Affect The Cavs In The Finals?
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jun 06, 2015 08:49 AM EDT |
It’s official. Cleveland Cavaliers’ starting point guard Kyrie Irving is out of the 2015 NBA Finals versus the Golden State Warriors after suffering from a fractured left kneecap that required surgery. He will be sidelined for three to four months, and the lingering question in the air is how much Irving’s absence would affect the Cavs from here on.
NBA Finals 2015: NBA's “Baby-faced Assassin” Set to Eliminate All-NBA Elite
| Dave Tagacay | | Jun 06, 2015 08:24 AM EDT |
Stephen Curry, the reigning 2014-2015 NBA Regular Season MVP, has lived up to the "Baby-Faced Assassin" moniker all year long. "Baby-faced" can obviously be attributed to his youthful looks. The guy is 27 years old and, if you shave off his beard, he can easily pass as someone who just graduated from high school. If you look at the photos of him beside Lebron James, you can even say he looks young enough to be the King's son.
NBA Finals News: Kyrie Irving Out Of Finals With Season-Ending Knee Injury
| Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:23 AM EDT |
Kyrie Irving fractured his left kneecap during overtime in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors Thursday night and has to undergo season-ending surgery to repair it.
NBA Trade Rumors: Paul Pierce Still Undecided Whether To Retire Or Play For Wizards, Clippers
| Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:23 AM EDT |
It feels like Paul Pierce had been playing in the NBA forever. He was a rookie Celtic with Antoine Walker when the New York Knicks almost completed a Cinderella finish in the 1999 postseason against eventual champions San Antonio Spurs. He was a witness to the Los Angeles Lakers’ three-peat under legendary coach Phil Jackson. He was there all throughout the first decade of the new millennium when the Spurs virtually won the title every other year.
NBA Trade Rumors: Minnesota Timberwolves to Trade Picks With LA Lakers?
| Cristian Andal | | Jun 06, 2015 08:22 AM EDT |
Speculations have arisen that the Minnesota Timberwolves are willing to trade picks with the Los Angeles Lakers to acquire an extra asset, according to ESPN’s Chad Ford. This is after Wolves’ president and head coach Flip Saunders’ has expressed interest in selecting Duke standout Jahlil Okafor over Kentucky’s Karl-Anthony Towns in the upcoming 2015 NBA Draft later this month.
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