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Rosetta looks for water on Comet 67P

Philae Data Reveals that Water on Earth came from Asteroids, not Comets

Asteroids have a lower deuterium and hydrogen ratio more similar to liquid water on Earth.

Putin Meets Modi

Diamonds A Centerpiece Of Russia, India Leaders' Summit

Diamonds, not defense and strategic ties, will be the highlight of the summit-level meetings between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Chinese Food

Harvard Prof Apologizes For Rant Over $4 Excess Chinese Food Bill

Ben Edelman, a professor of Negotiations, Organizations & Markets at Harvard Business School, found himself on Wednesday at the receiving end of netizen lash in response to his rant against a Chinese restaurant in Boston that overcharged him US$4 for four take-out orders he made.

Taiwan test-firing missile

Taiwan To Buy US Frigates; Test Fires New Missiles

Taiwan plans to buy up to 4 US frigates, hopes White house is not swayed by pressure from China to stop sales

The Banner Saga’ News and Update: Confirmed Release Slated for 2015

Players can expect awesome graphics and visuals from the game.

Ellen DeGeneres' Oscar Selfie Leads Twitter Year In Review 2014

If you think Kim Kardashian’s butt was strong enough to break the internet, think again. It’s not the celebrity’s frontal nudity, but Ellen DeGeneres’ Oscars selfie that got the most online buzz this year.

Octodad! Sequel Coming Soon to PS Vita

The release will take place in the second quarter of next year, said IGN.

Ebola virus

$1.1T U.S. Federal Budget Includes $5.4B To Battle Ebola

U.S. President Barack Obama would get $5.4 billion to battle Ebola in domestic and international fronts. The funds would actually go to the Departments of Defense, Health and Human Services, Agriculture and State.

Jessica Chambers

Jessica Chambers Update: Man Brought In For Questioning By Police

The horrific killing of Jessica Chambers has led to police officers questioning a man linked to the slaying of the Mississippi teenager who was burned to death over the weekend.

Football

New Poll Finds Half Of All Americans Wouldn't Let Sons Play Football

A lot of negative publicity surrounding American football was shown to have borne bad fruit Wednesday with a Bloomberg Politics Poll revealing that half of all Americans say they would not want a son to play football.

Emma Stone

Emma Stone Does Not Know Who Meryl Streep Is

Emma Stone was so delighted with the news that she is nominated in the SAG award for her role in the movie “Birdman” but she never forgets to share her sense of humor.

Pakistani Family Massacred By Mother's Relatives Seeking Vengeance After 28 Years

A family in Pakistan has been massacred after the relatives of a 60-year-old woman axed the family to death including the husband and three of the children in an effort to seek vengeance when the couple got married 28 years ago.

Marijuana Legalization

Pot Legalization In D.C. Unlikely, Congress Moves To Stop Law

U.S. Congress is moving to stop a law being pushed by officials and drug-policy advocates that will make the District of Columbia the first area on the East Coast to use legal pot and to influence other states to make their own marijuana laws.

Palestinian minister Ziad Abu Ain

West Bank Clash With Israeli Troops Results To Death Of Palestinian Cabinet Member

A Palestinian Cabinet member died on Wednesday after a brawl with Israeli troops during a protest at the West Bank, with images captured showing an Israeli officer grabbing the cabinet member by the throat before he collapsed to his death.

Bird watcher

Christmas Bird Count will Officially Start Next Week

Bird watchers, be ready next week as Christmas Bird Count begins.

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