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Exoplanet

Scientists Trying to Contact Alien Life Could Doom Mankind

Alien life researchers from SETI are planning to send active signals into deep space.

Barack Obama

Hackers Steal US$1 Billion From European, US Banks

More than 100 banks and other financial institutions in the US, Europe and 30 other countries have lost an estimated US$1 billion to a hacking ring that operates from Russia, China and Europe, cyber security firm Kaspersky Laboratory said.

The Pale Blue Dot

Iconic 'Pale Blue Dot' Photo of Earth and 5 Planets is 25 Years Old

This famous image still continues to inspire wonder about this small spot in space.

chinese migrant worker

China To Abolish Temporary Residence Permit

China plans to abolish its temporary residence permit and simultaneously overhaul its household registration system or Hukou.

LGBT Ad Urges Gays in China to ‘Come Out’; Alibaba Sponsors 10 Gay Couples to Wed in California

While being gay in China is no longer illegal in the Asian giant since 1997, many Chinese still look at homosexuals and lesbians as perverts or psychologically sick.

Verizon

Verizon Ranked Best Wireless Network In United States

Verizon's performance numbers increased dramatically in the second-half due to new wireless investments.

zane-lowe

Apple Hires Top Brit DJ Zane Lowe to Push Beats Music

Apple wants to make the music streaming service competitive against Spotify and Rdio.

Apple introduces Apple Pay

Obama Wants to Mend Ties with Tech Industry; Approves Apple Pay

Obama is looking to have a stronger connection with the private sector and tech companies.

Walmart Shooting

Walmart Shooting Kills 1, Injures Cop

One person was confirmed dead while a police officer was injured in a shooting incident that took place inside a Walmart store in Iuka, Mississippi, the police said.

Islamic State

Egypt Bombs ISIS Sites in Libya After Militants Beheaded 21 Egyptians

To avenge the deaths of 21 Egyptians, who were mercilessly beheaded by Islamic State militants, the Egyptian government confirmed it has bombed ISIS targets in Libya on Monday.

ISIS beheading

ISIS Releases Video Purportedly Showing Beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians

The Islamic terror group ISIS has released a video purportedly showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians in Libya.

Chinese Calendar

With the Onset of Technology, the Days are Numbered for Calendar Tradition in China

Apart from the days of the Chinese year coming to an end with the steady approach of the New Year, the days of the Chinese calendar are also coming to a close as future generations and technology is changing the dynamics of society.

Symbol of Justice

New California Law Makes It Easier to Overturn Court Decisions when Experts Recant Testimony

California passed a new law, which took effect in January 2015, with the man who was the inspiration behind the legislation as the first beneficiary.

Amar'e Stoudemire Hopes to Land With a Playoff Contender After New York Knicks Buyout His Contract

After five years, the New York Knicks and Power Forward or Center Amar'e Stoudemire will be severing ties. The Knick have agreed to buy out Stoudemire's current contract making him a free agent who hopes to be picked up by a team in playoff contention.

A New York Police Officer

New York Experiences 12 Days With No Homicide, The Longest Streak Since 1990

The New York City (NYC) Police are baffled at the 12 days they have experienced without any homicide cases. The dozen days is the longest peaceful streak in the city since 1990.

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