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Obamacare Top Official Resigns
Raymond Legaspi | | Jan 17, 2015 11:59 PM EST |
The U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary has accepted the resignation of Marilyn Tavenner, the administrator of the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, who was in charge of the disastrous rollout of an online insurance exchange.

Jennifer Aniston On Decade-Old Jolie Feud: 'It's Just Tiresome and Old'
Cybelle Go | | Jan 17, 2015 11:28 PM EST |
Clarifying a controversy that has spanned a decade, Jennifer Aniston says there is absolutely no feud between her and Angelina Jolie, and urged everyone to get over it already.

Paula Abdul Will Reportedly Replace Mary Murphy on 'So You Think You Can Dance'
JM Javelosa | | Jan 17, 2015 11:19 PM EST |
Former Idol judge Paula Abdul is set to take the seat of Mary Murphy on the hits dance competition, "So You Think You Can Dance".
Singer Yao Beina, 33, Dies of Cancer
Raymond Legaspi | | Jan 17, 2015 02:52 PM EST |
Thirty-three year old popular Chinese singer Yao Beina died from breast cancer on Friday afternoon. Yao became a household name in China after she recorded a string of theme songs for the popular drama, The Legend of Zhenhuan, three years ago.

Eva Longoria Returns To Television As 'Telenovela' diva
Cybelle Go | | Jan 17, 2015 02:48 PM EST |
Former Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria will produce and appear in a 13-episode miniseries called "Telenovela". NBC Chairman Bob Greenblatt made the announcement at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour on Friday.
Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon's Rocky Road to Divorce
Cybelle Go | | Jan 17, 2015 02:44 PM EST |
Rapper Nick Cannon and Songbird Supreme Mariah Carey are officially in the process of a divorce. Cannon filed papers to finally legalize the separation last December 12, days before Carey was about to make an appearance for the Rockerfeller Center Tree Lighting event.

China Nabs 60,000 Drug Suspects in 100-Day Crackdown
Raymond Legaspi | | Jan 17, 2015 02:04 PM EST |
China's anti-narcotics authorities have cast a wider net with a haul of about 60,000 arrests for drug-related offenses and confiscated nearly a dozen tons of illegal substances in a sweeping, iron-fisted campaign that took more than 3 months.
U.S. Film on Tibet 'Nowhere to Call Home' Strikes a Chord with China
Raymond Legaspi | | Jan 17, 2015 02:00 PM EST |
A documentary about a Tibetan woman - a single mother trying to make it in the big city - may be the last thing the Chinese audience would want to see from an American filmmaker, but "Nowhere to Call Home" won praises from viewers in China.

Meet The New Bruce Lee (Video)
Vittorio Hernandez | | Jan 17, 2015 01:38 PM EST |
An unnamed four-year-old Chinese boy is on his way to becoming social media's latest viral sensation as he displays his skill using the Japanese martial art weapon nunchuck with a skill like the original Kung Fu master, deceased actor Bruce Lee.
Oprah, Cast of 'Selma' at White House for Film Screening
Nicky Ty | | Jan 17, 2015 10:37 AM EST |
Oprah Winfrey and rapper Common were among the guests who attended the White House screening of the movie "Selma" on Friday that was hosted by President Obama and his first lady.

The 'True Story' of The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven … is False
Vittorio Hernandez | | Jan 17, 2015 09:52 AM EST |
Instead of "The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven," the title of the book by 16-year-old Alex Malarkey should have been "It's A Sin To Tell A Lie."

Awkward Moments at Kerry’s Tribute to Paris Terror Victims
Vittorio Hernandez | | Jan 17, 2015 08:49 AM EST |
His fluent but American-accented French failed to save U.S. State Secretary John Kerry from awkward moments when he paid tribute to the Paris terror victims on Friday.

Humans are a Threat to Ocean Life, Says New Research
Marco Foronda | | Jan 17, 2015 08:40 AM EST |
The wave of extinctions caused by humans may soon sweep across the seas.

Scientists Explain the Strange Smell that Comes with Rain
Ana Verayo | | Jan 17, 2015 06:40 AM EST |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers claim they've identified the process that forms this earthy smell.

MIT Scientists Develop Technique for Better Study of Tissues
Marco Foronda | | Jan 17, 2015 06:29 AM EST |
The technique uses inexpensive, commercially available chemicals and microscopes commonly found in research labs.
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