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08/16/2025 06:24:40 pm

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Amanda Knox Murder Conviction Overturned By Italy High Court

After eight years of hardship, Amanda Knox's Italian nightmare is over. On Friday, the Supreme Court of Italy acquitted her and former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito of the murder of British Meredith Kercher.

ISIS militants

Illinois National Guardsman, Cousin Arrested for Conspiring to Mount ISIS Terrorist Plot in America

An Army National Guard and his cousin were arrested in Chicago for conspiring to kill hundreds in a plot linked with terrorist group ISIS. This is the latest case of Americans offering assistance to the Middle East terrorists.

al-Shabab militants

Mogadishu Hotel Seige Ends in Death of at least 24 People

An attack on a Mogadishu Hotel by Shabab militants has ended with the death of at least 24 people, including a Somali ambassador.

Pandas

Pandas are Sociable, GPS Tracking Reveals

They discovered that the home ranges of individual pandas overlapped and on a few occasions, two animals spent several weeks in close proximity.

fcc-net-neutrality

FCC Preparing to Open More Airwaves for Auction

The goal is to offer more internet for free in the U.S. and hopefully push more people onto the internet outdoors.

Hillary Clinton

What Emailgate? Hillary Clinton Sweeps Up Email Server

The chairman of the House committee that is probing the 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi said on Friday that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton permanently deleted all emails from her server.

Governor Mike Pence

Despite Dismissing Any Discrimination Against Gays, New Indiana Law Receives Backlash

A new Indiana religious objections bill recently passed is causing significant backlash due to its detrimental implications on gay people's rights. Defenders of the law though say that it is less an attack on gays and more an action to bolster people's religious freedom.

Britney Spears Sports Blue Bikini While on Vacation in Hawaii

Britney Spears is currently in Hawaii with her sons 9-year old Sean and 8-year old Jayden and boyfriend Charlie Ebersol.

Ellen Pao

Ellen Pao Loses Gender Discrimination Case vs Silicon Valley … In High Drama

Ex-Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers junior partner Ellen Pao lost on Friday the sex discrimination case she filed against her former employer. But the San Francisco Superior Court had its moments of drama as one of the jurors changed his mind while on the way to the courtroom.

East Village Fire

Firefighter Bravely Climbs NYC Building On Fire To Look For Trapped Residents

Even if he was off-duty, FDNY firefighter Mike Shepherd did not have second thought about climbing a building ablaze when a blast shook East Village. Shepherd was down then block when he heard a loud bang.

Yummy!

'Racist' Chinese Restaurant in Kenya Shut Down

Kenyan authorities ordered the shutdown of a Chinese restaurant in Nairobi following an uproar over its policy not to accept African patrons after five o'clock in the afternoon.

IOC Team in China

China Aims To Use 2022 Winter Olympics Hosting Bid To Promote Skiing To Residents

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) conducted this week a five-day inspection of Beijing and Zhangjiakou as part of its assessment if China would be worthy of being awarded the honor of hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. Beijing's competition for the hosting stint is Almaty in Kazakhstan.

Dean Smith and Michael Jordan

Hall of Fame North Carolina Coach Dean Smith Treats Former Players to Dinner Posthumously

Former North Carolina coach Dean Smith continues to look after his players even after his time on this Earth. Most recently, he has treated his former basketball players to a dinner meal posthumously.

Lee Ji Yeon and Kim Da Hee’s Appeal Granted By Court

South Korean former model Lee Ji Yeon and former GLAM member Kim Da Hee have been successful in their appeal to change the court ruling and have now received reduced punishment as opposed to their initial sentence of over a year of imprisonment following the blackmailing case that actor Lee Byung Hun has filed against them last year.

Derrick Gordon, First Openly Gay NCAA Basketball Player

NCAA Could Move Out of Indianapolis Due to New Discriminatory Law

In light of the recent developments in Indianapolis, the National College Athletics Association (NCAA) will continue to monitor the new law that will allow for the discrimination against the Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transexuals (LGBT) community.

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