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A Chinese-American businessman who was held in China for nearly five years after he became involved in a dispute with a competitor has been allowed to return to his Southern California home, his wife said Tuesday. Hong Li said her husband, Hu Zhicheng, arrived at Los Angeles International Airport f...
Alleged Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has told his motherthat people are sending him money and that someone opened an account for him, according to a new recording of their first phone call from prison. When his mother asked if he is in pain, Tsarnaev replied in Russian: "No, of cour...
Syria crisis: France's Fabius 'confirms sarin use'Sarin has been used "several times and in a localised manner" in Syria's crisis, says France's foreign minister.Laurent Fabius said lab tests in Paris confirmed usage of the nerve agent, adding that those who resort to chemical weapo...
CENTENNIAL, Colo. A judge on Tuesday accepted James' Holmes plea of not guilty by reason of insanity, setting the stage for a lengthy mental evaluation of the Colorado theater shooting suspect. Holmes is accused of opening fire in a packed Denver-area movie theater last summer, killing 12 people...
A new anti-pornography bill proposed by the Ugandan government would outlaw clothing that exposes intimate parts in public, along with a broad range of media materialsincluding televised concerts and music videos by the likes of Beyoncé and Madonna. Television should not broadcast a sexy perso...
In an absolute tragedy, as you have probably heard, five local students were killed on Monday in a car crash that split their vehicle in half. Two were seniors, two juniors, and one sophomore. Two were sisters. Speed is presumed to have been a contributing factor to the magnitude of the accident ht...
A Texas man was stung over 1,000 times on Saturday when his tractor disturned a hive of Africanized bees. His daughter and neighbors rushed to help, getting stung over 100 times themselves. Allan Miller, whose company removed the hive after the attack, said he has seen more killer bees in the past few...
A leading education technology company on Wednesday announced it would give schools a free and confidential way for students to tell school officials via text that they are being bullied or are witnessing bullying. Blackboard's TipTxt program could change the school climate or reveal just how pe...
On a scale of 1-10, how amazing was everyone's prom nights? Mine was hands down the greatest dance of all four of my high school years. I loved every second of it & the music wasn't awful, which was a major surprise! So I would give my evening a perfect 10 (: I hope everyone else's evenings were just as a...
Protests 'no Turkish Spring', says PM Erdogan http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22753418PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan says four days of anti-government protests do not constitute a Turkish Spring.At a news conference before a trip to Morocco, he said the protests were organised by extremi...
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It would seem to be something you'd see only in a cartoon or at a Phish concert, but according to park rangers in New South Wales, Australia, dozens of giant, fluorescent pink slugs have been popping up on a mountaintop there. "As bright pink as you can imagine, that's how pink they are," Mic...
The owner of four pit bulls that killed a woman jogger in a gruesome mauling was charged with murder Thursday in a highly unusual case that strained the memories of law enforcement officials to find comparable uses of the felony murder law. Alex Jackson, 29, was charged after DNA tests on his dogs foun...
Sochi Olympics a 'monstrous scam' - Russian oppositionAs much as $30bn (£20bn) has been stolen in preparations for next year's Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russian opposition leaders say.Boris Nemtsov and Leonid Martynyuk say the games are "a monstrous scam" and will be the most expensi...
Jiroemon Kimura, the oldest living man, celebrated his 116th birthday this past Friday. Born in 1897, Kimura is the last man alive born in the 19th century.These golden agers are part of an elite group of seniors who have made it to their 110th birthday and beyond. Dr. Tom Perls, the director of the N...
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