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Retirement Looms in Kevin Garnett's Mind

Kevin Garnett, power forward for the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Brooklyn Nets, knows that in the back of his mind the thought of retirement looms.

Dwarf Planet Ceres

NASA Dawn Probe Could Verify if Dwarf Planet Ceres Can Support LIfe

A probe from NASA is expected to enter the orbit of the dwarf planet Ceres and study the object like never before. Several researchers say that the planet is capable of supporting life as we know it.

Former Green Power Ranger Challenges CM Punk to First UFC Fight

Jason David Frank - also known as the Green Ranger Tommy, from the Power Rangers series - has challenged former professional wrestler turned Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter, Phil "CM Punk" Brooks. And things are heating up.

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Xbox Live Back Online, PlayStation Network Still Offline

The Christmas hack hit both big gaming platforms, but Sony PSN is still having trouble two days after going offline.

Xmas baby

Christmas Baby Kris Li Receives Gifts From Transit Cops Who Delivered Him

It's a story that has played out for centuries among Christians, of a child born this time of year, in the humblest of circumstances, and then rose to save mankind from its own foibles. That old story, with its own modern plot, brought the Christmas spirit alive on Friday when a child of Chinese descent was born inside a Philadelpia train with the help of two transit cops.

Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks Turn to Facial Recognition Technology as Secret Weapon

The Milwaukee Bucks are trying to get every advantage they can for their team's future by turning to technology - specifically facial recognition - to assist in putting together better players who will be able to make a great team.

The brawl between Quincy Acy (4) and John Wall (2)

Knicks Forward Quincy Acy Ejected on Christmas Day After Brawl with John Wall

The National Basketball Association's (NBA) New York Knicks finally showed some passion for the sport this season, though it was still not enough to win its Christmas Day game against the Washington Wizards.

Despite Loss, Lebron James Returns to Miami Amid Cheers, Hug from Dwyane Wade

Despite Lebron James homecoming loss to Miami, he was greeted by cheers, standing ovations, and a hug from his former teammate Dwyane Wade after the Heat beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 101-91.

Jackie Chan Acts Funny Christmas Lady to Promote New Movie, “Dragon Blade”

Jackie Chan Clowns Around on Christmas Day to Promote “Dragon Blade"

At a Christmas Day press conference in Beijing for Jackie Chan's new Movie "Dragon Blade," the martial arts actor clowned around, even sticking his head in a cutout of a woman to make the audience laugh.

Samsung Smarphones

Android Lollipop 5.0 News, Updates on Older Samsung Smartphone Models

The latest version of the Android operating system Lollipop has finally made its way into the market. Several new welcome changes have been applied to the OS, with some of the best ones being its impressive new design as well as a huge number of APIs.

Coffee

Newly Invented In-Home Coffee Machine Better than Branded Ones

A newly invented home coffee machine can brew coffee far better and more efficiently than the branded ones, even those that come with a hefty price.

Fuel

Making Fuel from Water Now Possible Through the ‘Power-To-Liquid’ Technology

Sunfire GmbH, a German clean-technology company, claims that it has invented a machine that can make fuel out of water.

Wristband

New Digital Wristband Designed to Record TV Programs If Viewer Falls Asleep

There is now a new digital wristband that has been designed in such a way that it can detect if the wearer has fallen asleep while watching something on the TV and either records or pauses the show.

Karen Mok Released Her New Album,

Karen Mok Denies Pregnancy during 3-Month Vacation: Won’t Do This Stupid Thing

Hong Kong singer Karen Mok just ended her three-month vacation with her husband, and held a press conference for her new music album "Departures."

HK 600 Newlyweds Get Married on Christmas Eve

Hong Kong Sees 600 Newlyweds Married on Christmas Eve

According to Hong Kong’s Ta Kung Pao, Christmas Eve is a very popular day to engage or marry for many couples. The president of the Associate for Hong Kong Catering Services Management LTD, Yeung Wei Sing, estimated that at least 600 couples married on Christmas Eve this year.

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