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Mastodon bones

42 Mastodon Bones Found in Michigan

These Ice Age beasts weighed up to five tons and are the ancestors of elephants.

China Needs More Babies But Chinese Couples Reluctant To Reproduce

China Needs More Babies But Couples Reluctant To Reproduce

China has relaxed its one-child policy by allowing couples to have another child but parents are reluctant to take advantage of this policy because of the rising cost of raising another child

New York Lottery Winner Is An 80-Year-Old, Wins US$326 Million Jackpot

Harold Diamond, an 80-year old former grade school principal became the luckiest man in New York, when he hit the US$326 million jackpot, the biggest lottery jackpot ever in New York.

Embeddable Implants are Going Mainstream

The first ever internal compass is now in existence.

Technology

'Nature-inspired' Biomimicry Software Fights Email Spam

AIS could be a potentially transformative shift in "biomimicry".

Bloodhound

1,000 mph Car Attempts to Break World Land Speed Record

Bloodhound is powered by a mighty Rolls-Royce EJ200 jet engine.

Las Vegas, United States

Celine Dion Delays Vegas Residency Return

Celine Dion has postponed her return to her Las Vegas residency to the end of 2015. The singer was expected to resume her gig in Caesars Palace in March but informed the venue that the earliest period she might return would be by the end of the year. No specific date was given.

Extended Avengers: Age of Ultron Trailer Released by Marvel

As far as this year's movie releases go, Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron tops the list of must-sees. So much so that even its trailers are highly anticipated events that begs speculation from over analyzing fan boys and curious movie-goers.

Homeless Man

Albuquerque DA Bypasses Grand Jury, Present Murder of Homeless Man Case Killed by 2 Cops to Judge

The Albuquerque district attorney filed on Monday murder charge against a SWAT team member and a detective for the death of a knife-wielding homeless man.

Cancer

Cancer Bills Push Chinese Mother to Choose Death Over Treatment

Chinese mother Xiao Caiyu reportedly wants to die rather than continue the treatment of her cervical cancer as her hospital bills continue to pile up, leaving her family in debt.

French Police

Paris Terror Attacks: Six Still At Large

At least six men believed to have been involved in the Paris terror attacks last week that saw the deaths of 17 people, remain at large.

Man Comes Up With Absurd Way Of Smuggling 94 iPhones Into China

A man who thought he could illegally sneak 94 iPhones into China came up with an absurd way of doing so, but Chinese authorities easily busted his attempt, which fast became the butt of jokes across the Internet.

Paul Ryan

Presidential Run 2016: Republican Paul Ryan Drops Out Of Race

Paul Ryan, Republican Representative of Wisconsin and the vice presidential nominee back in the 2012 elections, announced on Monday that he will not be running in Presidential Race 2016.

Senator John McCain

John McCain Returning to Parks and Recreation

Senator John McCain is making a comeback in Parks and Recreation, E! News revealed.

Daniel Ek

Spotify Enjoys 15 Million Paying Subscribers; Becomes The Biggest Online Streaming Company

With or without Taylor Swift songs on its catalog, still, Spotify can stand on its own, becoming so far the biggest music-streaming service with 15 million paying subscribers, although the figure only represents 25 percent of all its active users.

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