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Watch Out North Korea! Obama Vows Retaliation on Sony Hacking

Dec 19, 2014 09:05 PM EST

President Barack Obama said the US will respond to the cyber assault launched against Sony Pictures Entertainment by alleged North Korean hackers but said the response will not be made public.

ADB Cuts Growth Forecasts for China for 2014, 2015

Marcel Woo |

Dec 19, 2014 08:41 PM EST

Citing the country's falling property prices and its spillover effects on the construction sector, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has trimmed its economic growth forecasts for China for 2014 and 2015.

Cecilia Cheung and Two Sons, Lucas Tse and Quintus Tse

Cecilia Cheung Lives in Singapore So Nicholas Tse Can See Sons

Qi Qin |

Dec 19, 2014 08:03 PM EST

Cecilia Cheung said that one of the reasons for living in Singapore is that would be easier for Nicholas Tse to see their two sons.

Beijing Builds Up Bid to Host 2022 Winter Olympics, Opens Massive Outdoor Ice Park

Cory Doyle |

Dec 19, 2014 05:14 PM EST

Beijing has opened a 15,000 square-meter ice park outside of the MasterCard Center consisting of an ice-skating rink, bumper-car rink and 10-meter high ice slide.

'Halo 5: Guardians' Beta Opens Today for Some; Official Trailer Released

Cory Doyle |

Dec 19, 2014 04:57 PM EST

The trailer shows off some of the new weapons, maps and game-modes for "Halo 5: Guardians"

Hackers Continue Sony Harassment, Threaten to Release More Data

Cory Doyle |

Dec 19, 2014 03:30 PM EST

Sony is learning the hard way that caving into threats and demands often leads to more threats and demands, as the hackers continue to send threats to the studio despite the shelving of "The Interview."

China's Ecosystem Threatened by Foreign Invasive Species

Michael A. Katz |

Dec 19, 2014 03:16 PM EST

China is struggling to handle an influx of invasive non-native species that is ravaging the landscape - 51 of the 100 most threatening invasive species in the world can now be found in the country.

A Male Fan Spends $150,000 To Look Like Idol Kim Kardashian

Carlene Vision |

Dec 19, 2014 03:09 PM EST

Jordan James Parke, British, says he has already shelled out about $150,000 in cosmetics surgery to look like his favorite star. Kim Kardashian. He says he underwent several aesthetic procedures including hair removal via laser, botox, teeth whitening, and lips and cheeks filling.

Bizarre Prehistoric Platypus Look-alike Discovered in China

Ana Verayo |

Dec 19, 2014 10:39 AM EST

Archaeologists have uncovered the prehistoric ancestor of the Australian platypus.

Instead of Mars, NASA Eyes Going to Venus Using Solar-Powered Airship

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 19, 2014 10:27 AM EST

Besides the Moon, the eyes of space exploration groups are on Mars. NASA, however, has its eyes on another planet in our Solar System - Venus.

Facebook May Soon Allow You to Sell Items in Groups

Nyrene Grace Patricia Paranga |

Dec 19, 2014 10:20 AM EST

Facebook is now testing a "Sell Something" button.

Modern humans now have weaker bones compared to hunter gatherer ancestors.

Early Humans Didn't Survive on a 'Paleo Diet'

Ana Verayo |

Dec 19, 2014 09:42 AM EST

Early humans apparently didn't follow a Paleolithic diet that consists of eating more meat, fish and plants.

Rajon Rondo Traded to the Dallas Mavericks; Why it's Also a Good Move for Celtics

Cory Doyle |

Dec 19, 2014 09:38 AM EST

"We would not have won Banner 17 without Rajon and will always consider him one of our most valuable Celtics..." Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck said.

World's Deepest Fish Discovered in the Mariana Trench [Video]

Marco Foronda |

Dec 19, 2014 09:34 AM EST

The species was found at a depth of 8,145 meters.

Google Fiber Rollout Decision Delayed Until 2015

David Curry |

Dec 19, 2014 09:33 AM EST

Google claimed its Fiber network would make a decision on nine new metropolitan cities by the end of 2014, but that decision has been pushed into 2015.