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Katy Perry's Concert Outfit Stirs Controversy in China
| Soledad Mayo | | Apr 30, 2015 04:40 PM EDT |
During her concert in Taipei this week, Katy Perry stirred her audience by wearing a glittery light green dress covered with sunflowers during her performance. Sunflowers just happen to be Taiwan's anti-China emblem during their protests last year, called the "Sunflower Revolution," which, like Hong Kong's "Umbrella Movement," was intended to separate itself from the sovereign rule of the Chinese government.
Two Teens Sentenced To Prison For The Slaying Of Former Miss Venezuela
| Soledad Mayo | | Apr 30, 2015 01:22 PM EDT |
Two teenagers, 15 and 17 years old, who admitted taking part in the attempted robbery and killing of former Miss Venezuela Monica Spear, 29, her ex-husband, Henry Thomas Berry, 39, and wounding their five year old daughter, in January 2014, were sentenced to four years in prison.
Patrick Dempsey Selling His Malibu Mansion For $14.5 Million
| Soledad Mayo | | Apr 30, 2015 01:22 PM EDT |
Just less that a week after the shocking death of "Grey's Anatomy's" Derick Shepherd played by Patrick Dempsey, the actor and his estranged wife Jillian have decided to put up Malibu Mansion for sale at a staggering $14.5 million.
Baltimore Mayor Denies Stand Down Order
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Apr 30, 2015 08:48 AM EDT |
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake denied on Wednesday that she issued a stand-down directive to police officers, which is raising questions if the alleged order was the reason behind the violence and looting on Monday.
Seafloor Thermal Vents May be the Source of Life on Earth
| Marco Foronda | | Apr 30, 2015 07:50 AM EDT |
Organic molecules responsible for life on earth may have formed from hydrothermal vents on the seabed, scientists suggest in a new study conducted by the University College London.
Nepal Survivor Buried For 82 Hours Drank Own Urine To Live
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Apr 30, 2015 07:34 AM EDT |
A 28-year-old survivor of Nepal's devastating earthquake was rescued on Tuesday. Rishi Khanal was trapped for 82 hours under the collapsed Kathmandu Hotel.
Study: Climate Changes in Arctic and Antarctic are Linked to Each Other
| Ana Verayo | | Apr 30, 2015 07:33 AM EDT |
Ice cores from the Antarctic reveals that climate changes in the north and south polar regions are linked to one another.
Khloe Kardashian Says Splitting with Husband Lamar Odom is What Motivated Her to Go to the Gym
| JM Javelosa | | Apr 30, 2015 07:01 AM EDT |
It's no secret that Khloé Kardashian suffered from a broken heart after her marriage to NBA player Lamar Odom ended-but she just recently revealed that it was also what motivated her to go to the gym.
[VIDEO] Japanese World War II 'Megasubmarine' Wreck Rediscovered in Hawaii
| Ana Verayo | | Apr 30, 2015 06:04 AM EDT |
Researchers captured video and mapped out the wreck of a sunken Japanese Imperial World War II submarine just off the coast of Oahu.
Nickel Trades Higher Due to Supply Constraints
| Eana Maniebo | | Apr 30, 2015 04:53 AM EDT |
Nickel prices hit a one-month high this week as a strike at one of the world's largest nickel mines signaled reduced supply prospects.
Is Copper Mining in Chile on the Decline?
| Eana Maniebo | | Apr 30, 2015 04:19 AM EDT |
Copper is considered as the Chilean economy's "lifeblood," but it seems like the country's revenues are under pressure as high labor costs and lukewarm copper demand are threatening the country's position as the largest copper producer in the world.
Weird 160 Million Year Old Dinosaur Found With Bat Wings But Can't Fly
| Ana Verayo | | Apr 30, 2015 04:06 AM EDT |
A new dinosaur was found in China belonging to a tiny creature with bat like wings however scientists believe it can't fly.
IBM Starts to Build Reliable First Practical Quantum Computers
| Marco Foronda | | Apr 30, 2015 03:40 AM EDT |
IBM is now able to identify a variety of data errors simultaneously in a square array of four qubits, which was not formerly attainable.
4 Friends Tidbits Only a Hardcore Fan Would've Observed
| Eana Maniebo | | Apr 30, 2015 03:28 AM EDT |
Keep your eyes open for these facts the next time you watch Friends.
Shark Attacks And Kills Woman In Maui
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Apr 30, 2015 03:18 AM EDT |
Maui rescuers found on Wednesday morning a 65-year-old woman with injuries on her torso, indicating she was the victim of a shark attack. The unresponsive woman was taken from the water of a popular surfing destination, the Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, located south of Big Beach at Makena State Park.
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