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Hundreds in Arizona Mourn Police Officer Shot Dead While on Duty

Dec 29, 2014 11:28 AM EST

Hundreds of sympathizers showed up for a candlelight vigil on Sunday for a police officer in Flagstaff, Arizona who was shot dead in a city residential neighborhood.

California Man Escapes Jaws of Young Great White Shark

Raymond Legaspi |

Dec 29, 2014 11:21 AM EST

An unidentified man at least 50 years old, who was paddling off on a surfboard in the California coast, has lived to tell of an attack by a young great white shark.

Apple Pay Coming To UK In Early 2015

David Curry |

Dec 29, 2014 11:17 AM EST

Apple Pay is close to a release in the UK, but one major bank is apparently concerned about the amount of user data Apple wants.

Snipers-Only Mode Added To Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

David Curry |

Dec 29, 2014 11:10 AM EST

Sledgehammer Games has added a snipers-only mode to Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, for players who like the long range.

China Counts Latin American Countries as 'Amigos' in 2014

Raymond Legaspi |

Dec 29, 2014 09:40 AM EST

China ends the year on a 'new height' in relationships with Latin America, counting the continent's biggest economies - Brazil, Venezuela and Argentina - as its 'amigos' or friends.

Gmail Blocked In China

David Curry |

Dec 29, 2014 08:46 AM EST

In a further crackdown of Western services, Gmail has been blocked by the Chinese government.

Near-Bankrupt Chinese Factories Kept Open To Save Face

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 29, 2014 08:44 AM EST

As part of local governments' massaging of statistical data in their respective jurisdictions, factories that are almost bankrupt are kept open up to its last breath for the city or town to have good employment and tax revenue data.

Pope Francis To Tell Catholics To Act Against Climate Change

Raymond Legaspi |

Dec 29, 2014 08:44 AM EST

Pope Francis is expected to tell the world's over one billion Catholics that it is their duty to take steps against climate change when he visits the typhoon-ravaged city of Tacloban in the Philippines in January.

New Jersey's Ospreys Back from Near Extinction

Marco Foronda |

Dec 29, 2014 08:36 AM EST

Conservation efforts and a ban on DDT are responsible for the increase in Osprey numbers.

6,000 Year-Old Encampment Near Stonehenge in Danger from Tunnel Construction

Ana Verayo |

Dec 29, 2014 08:34 AM EST

An ancient encampment site that can link Stonehenge's prehistoric history is in danger.

Terror and Tragedy as Senior High-Rise Blaze Kills 5

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 29, 2014 08:19 AM EST

An early morning three-alarm fire burned an 11-story building for seniors in San Antonio, Castle Hills, Texas, on Sunday, killing five people and injuring 11 more.

Bii Accused of Plagiarizing CN Blue Song 'I'm Sorry'

Cleo Fagela |

Dec 29, 2014 08:18 AM EST

Following the release of his latest album, ‘Action Bii’, Taiwanese-Korean singer Bii has been under fire after netizens have pointed out that he has plagiarized South Korean band CN Blue’s song ‘I’m Sorry’.

Apple Fixes NTP Vulnerability without Informing Users

Andrian Darylle Torralba |

Dec 29, 2014 08:16 AM EST

This means your Mac may just have received the update without you knowing about the update at all.

EXO and Guo Jingming to Join Youku “All Videos’ Night” in Beijing

Qi Qin |

Dec 29, 2014 08:16 AM EST

“Fun-2014 Youku All Videos’ Night” held by Youku.com announces the first list of stars to attend the event. Asian top idol group EXO confirms to join the event with all members. Also, the popular director Guo Jingming will attend as a guest. The event will be holding on January 11, 2015 at National Aquatics Center in Beijing.