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First African-American Senator Elected by Popular Vote, Edward Brooke, Dies at 95

Jan 05, 2015 08:12 AM EST

Edward Brooke, the first African-American United States senator elected by popular vote, dies at the age of 95 the Republican Party said.

Xiaomi Doubles Revenue in 2014, Plans to Invade Overseas Markets

Nyrene Grace Patricia Paranga |

Jan 05, 2015 07:58 AM EST

Xiaomi is now the third largest smartphone company in the world.

Visitors to Belle Isle need Recreation Pass on Feb. 1

Marco Foronda |

Jan 05, 2015 07:30 AM EST

Pedestrians, bicyclists and those using public transportation can enter the park for free.

Why Zero Gravity Day on January 4 Didn't Happen

Ana Verayo |

Jan 05, 2015 07:21 AM EST

This isn't the first time an elaborate, scientific hoax was served to the gullible public.

Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars Hold The Top Spot In UK music chart

Cybelle Go |

Jan 05, 2015 07:13 AM EST

According to the Official Charts Company, the song "Uptown Funk" by English DJ Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars has been kept in the top place for the British singles chart.

Withings Activité Pop Available For $149.99 Soon

David Curry |

Jan 05, 2015 07:08 AM EST

French smart devices developer Withings has announced a lower budget version of its smartwatch, named the Activité Pop.

Russian Soccer Player Gasan Magomedov Shot Down by Machine Gun Fire

Dino Lirios |

Jan 05, 2015 07:03 AM EST

Tragedy struck in the form of a machine gun, shooting down Russian soccer player Gasan Magomedov last Saturday. He was 20 years old when he passed away.

Who is Jon Jones' Next Great Challenge?

Dino Lirios |

Jan 05, 2015 06:44 AM EST

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones has defended his belt for the eighth consecutive time. Now, he awaits for the winner of the Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony "Rumble" Johnson fight for his next great challenge.

Rare Albino Dolphin Spotted after Half a Century

Marco Foronda |

Jan 05, 2015 06:39 AM EST

After five decades, a rare albino dolphin appears again in the shoreline of mangroves.

‘The Bachelor’ Is Back For 19th Season

Cybelle Go |

Jan 05, 2015 06:36 AM EST

Good news! The Bachelor is back for its 19th season. Back with a wealthy good looking bachelor, 30 aspiring bachelorettes have to give their best to win the man's heart. To start the show right, 8 bachelorettes will go home on its three hour premiere.

Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee Reminisces Trials in Career

Cybelle Go |

Jan 05, 2015 06:32 AM EST

After taking a hiatus from the entertainment industry due to health problems, Maggie Cheung realizes that no matter how hard you grasp on to something, anything can be lost overnight, including health. Cheung recalls her trials during the period in which she started working in showbiz.

Nvidia Unveils Tegra X1 For Driverless Cars

David Curry |

Jan 05, 2015 06:29 AM EST

Nvidia has unveiled the Tegra X1, the new high-end chip designed for mobiles and smart cars.

Sarah Palin Hits Back at PETA for Criticism on Trig’s Photo Stepping on Pet Dog

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 05, 2015 06:08 AM EST

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin hit back on Sunday at the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animal (PETA) for its criticism of her New Year's photo posted in her Facebook showing 6-year-old son Trig stepping on a dog's back while washing the dishes.

NASA to Launch Satellite that Tracks Earth's Moisture

Ana Verayo |

Jan 05, 2015 06:02 AM EST

Data will provide scientists and farmers sufficient data to build soil moisture maps.

Aaron Kwok Calls Frenemy Shawn Yue A City Slicker And Copycat

Cybelle Go |

Jan 05, 2015 05:45 AM EST

Definitely a bad ending to 2014, a recent controversy of actor Aaron Kwok has the people label him a "womanizer." Besides the cheating rumors, he has been rumored to badmouth his friend, Shawn Yue. Though they have similar set of friends, Kwok has called Yue a "city slicker" and a copy cat.