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Suspected Islamists Killed 12 People in Attack on French Newspaper, Attackers Identified by Police
On Wednesday at about noon, three gunmen entered the building of French Newspaper Charlie Hebdo and opened fire on employees and officers, killing 12 Parisians. 
24-Year-Old Man Missing after YWAM Boat Capsized off Hawaii Shore
After one of YWAM's ships were capsized on Saturday morning, Aaron Bremner, a 24-year-old who was among those on the vessel, has been missing since. The ship was flipped over twice as it encountered rough waves a few miles from shore at Kailua Bay. Four other crew members that Bremner was on board w… 
Emma Watson, Rooney Mara, and Zac Efron on Forbes' "30 Under 30" List
Forbes just released its "30 Under 30" list last Monday, Jan. 5. According to Forbes, the list is comprised of young makers and movers who are under 30 years old and have already achieved the American dream. 
University of Virginia Sets New Safety Rules for Fraternity Parties
The University of Virginia has released a new set of safety rules to govern social events hosted by the fraternities in the academic institution. Teresa A. Sullivan, the school's president, authorized on Tuesday the added provisions in the University's Fraternal Organization Agreement, or FOA. 
Interview with Cornerstone Church: One Body, One Family
Cornerstone Church, located in Harbor City, CA, is atypical as a Korean immigrant church, in that it doesn’t have a separate Korean ministry (KM) and English ministry (EM). Instead, worship is organized according to age group, and the sermon is preached in the more dominant language for each age g… 
Pope Francis Offers His Car as Grand Prize in Vatican Raffle
Pope Francis is holding a raffle draw in Vatican in an effort to raise funds for the causes pertaining to the needs of the poor. Although this event is not the first time the Catholic church exerted effort to hold fund raising activities for the less fortunate, this raffle sets itself apart by havin… 
NASA Releases 'Pillars of Creation' HD Image for Hubble Space's 25th Anniversary
Twenty five years ago, the world witnessed how the space looks like, thanks to NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The iconic image, called "Pillars of Creation," shows how the solar system would have looked like 7,000 light years ago. 
'Game Of Thrones' Episodes, Season 5 Trailer Coming to IMAX
The hit television series The Game of Thrones will be the first ever small screen show to be screened in the IMAX Cinemas, and will run for an entire week from January 23 to January 29, 2015. 
Part of AirAsia Flight QZ 8501 Tail Found
More than a week after AirAsia Flight QZ 8501 went missing, investigators are still looking for the missing plane that crashed in the Java Sea. Although a huge part of the plane is yet to be found, search operations were able to spot part of the plane's tail, which houses the black boxes. 
Astronomers Discover Earth-Like Planets Capable of Supporting Life
Astronomers confirmed that they have discovered planets that share the almost the same qualities as Earth and can possibly sustain life. During Tuesday’s American Astronomical Society meeting held in Seattle, Douglas Caldwell of the SETI Institute and Guillermo Torres of the Harvard-Smithsonian Ce… 
Johnson & Johnson Begins Human Testing of Ebola Vaccine
American pharmaceutical and consumer goods manufacturer Johnson & Johnson announced on Tuesday that it has already started clinical testing program for a newly developed vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus. As part of the programs initial stage, the vaccine and a placebo drug will be administered… 
Conservationists Concerned About Safety of Rare Albino Dolphin Found in Florida Coast
Shortly after a video of a rare albino dolphin swimming in the coast of Florida surfaced on the Internet on December last year, conservationists expressed their concerns regarding the safety of the animal. The video was taken by Danielle Carter, a volunteer for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conserva… 
Study Proves Healthy Obesity is a Myth
A new medical study has debunked the idea that obese people have smaller chances of developing various types of illnesses than their lighter counterparts. The notion of healthy obesity stems from previous reports claiming that certain overweight individuals do not suffer from usual health problems t… 
Health Officials Call for Stricter Anti-Drinking Efforts to Lower Alcohol Poisoning Cases
Officials from Atlanta’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are urging various organizations to step-up their campaigns against excessive drinking to curb deaths related to alcohol poisoning. The move comes after the federal agency released a report indicating a spike in mortality ra… Female Suicide Bomber Strikes Istanbul Police Station; Kills Officer, Injures Another
An unidentified female detonated a bomb inside a police station in Istanbul on Tuesday, which resulted in the demise of one police officer and the injury of another. The suspect was also killed in the apparent suicide bombing attack, officials declared following the incident.









