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Vanderbilt Case

Jury Convicts Two Former Vanderbilt Football Players of Rape

A Jury has convicted two former football players from Vanderbilt on Tuesday for raping a former female student after rejecting their claim that they were too drunk to know what was going on.

GoDaddy Pulls Super Bowl Ad after Animal Cruelty Uproar

Web hosting company GoDaddy pulls its controversial Super Bowl spot after being blasted by animal lovers.

gay rights

Mormon Leaders Call for Protection of Gay Rights

Mormon leaders are calling for measures that will protect gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people from discrimination.

Netanyahu's Speech Before U.S. Congress Seen As Election Tactic

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was called out by his ambassador to Washington Michael B. Oren and his former military intelligence chief Amos Yadlin about his planned speech before the U.S. Congress on Iran's nuclear projects.

Alexander Litvinenko's Widow

Russia's Putin Accused Of Ordering The Poisoning Of Alexander Litvinenko In London

A former Russian secret agent identified as Alexander Litvinenko died eight years ago and an investigation has started causing allegations thrown against Russian President Vladimir Putin saying that he ordered the poisoning that led to the agent's death.

Sugary Drinks

Sugary Drinks Can Provoke Early Menstruation in Girls

It may have to do with the effects of having highly sugared food.

Laser Inventor Charles Townes Dies at 99

The invention of laser improved applications in medicine and astronomy.

Zebra shark

Americans Succeed in Breeding Rare Zebra Sharks

The shark pups are now 10 months old and nearly 3 feet long.

Obama Administration Will Veto Eight Bills Passed By New Congress

President Obama threatens to veto all eight bills passed by the Republican-controlled Congress this January in what is coming out as most number of veto threats announced at the beginning of a new congress since Ronald Reagan's time.

Apple Watch

Apple Watch To Launch In April

Apple Watch will be available for US$349.

Google Fiber Coming to Four More U.S. Cities

Google is back on the fiber rollout push with a new #FiberIsComing campaign.

iPhones

Apple's iPhone Business Soars; Revenue Bigger than Microsoft and Google Combined

Apple announced a huge surge in iPhone sales in its Q1 2015 report, bringing US$74 billion in revenue over the quarter.

LA Jury Awards US$5 Million to Funk Legend Sly Stone

Funk legend Sly Stone received $5 million after a Superior Court jury in LA sided with him over the breach-of-contract suit he filed against his former manager Gerald Goldstein, lawyer Glenn Stone and Even St. Productions Ltd, over allegations that they cheated him out of his royalty payments.

Star system Kepler-444

Planets as Old as the Universe Discovered

The system seems to have five planets similar to the Earth while its solar system has similarities to ours.

Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes Lands Role on 'Ray Donovan'

Katie Holmes is making a TV comeback as it was revealed that Tom Cruise’s ex is slated to guest-star on Ray Donovan’s season 3.

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