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Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks to Pursue Rajon Rondo in 2015 Free Agency
The Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks are struggling big time this season, and both teams are expected to make drastic changes in the summer to turn their fortunes around. 
U2's Bono May Never Play the Guitar Again After Freak Accident
U2 guitarist Bono may never play the guitar again following an unfortunate bicycle accident in November 2014. President Obama Orders Additional Sanctions on North Korea as a Result of Cyberattacks
On Friday, the President of the United States issued an Executive Order to place additional sanctions on North Korea. The decision affects ten different North Korean officials as well as three different companies. The White House released President Barrack Obama’s decision in a statement. 
Increase in Influenza Across the United States Puts Hospitals on Alert
Across the United States, influenza has been affecting individuals at a rapid rate. In some cases, the number of those infected with influenza is more than double the number last year around the same time. 
Search for AirAsia Victims Continues Despite Bad Weather, 30 Bodies Found
AirAsia Flight 8501 remains unfound as search teams continue the arduous task of fighting 13-foot waves in the Java Sea. On Sunday, Flight 8501 went down with 162 passengers and crew. A majority of the passengers were Indonesia, but British, South Korean, French, Malaysian, and Singaporean citizens … Cancer Deaths in the U.S. Decrease by 22 Percent
The American Cancer Society confirmed that deaths because of cancer in the U.S. have decreased by about 22 percent. The health organization cited advances in medical technology, smoking cessation programs, healthier lifestyles and early detections of the disease as the primary factors behind the dec… 
Monarch Butterfly May Soon be Considered as Endangered by U.S. Federal Agency
A petition launched by environmental groups warns that the monarch butterfly is in danger of extinction due to the massive drop in its global population. According to the environmentalists, the insect’s population was previously at one billion. Recently, however, that number dropped to 35 million.… 
Venus May Have Once Had Carbon Dioxide Oceans
Researchers claim that the planet Venus may have once had oceans on its surface. But unlike the massive bodies of water found on Earth, those in Venus may have been filled with carbon dioxide fluid. 
Cases of Severe Flu in the U.S. Increasing
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned that the number of reported cases of flu in the U.S. is rapidly increasing. The government agency noted that this year’s flu season started early and is dangerously close to becoming an epidemic. 
Red Meat’s Sugar Molecule Linked to Cancer
A recent medical study revealed that a sugar molecule found in red meat contributes to the development of cancer. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from the San Diego School of Medicine of the University of California. 
The Theory of Everything” Releases in U.K. With Steve Hawking at Premiere
On November 7th The Theory of Everything, a motion picture by Working Title that features the life of world renowned physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife Jane released in American cinemas and was a great success shedding new light on the scientist’s life. The film is scheduled to release in the … 
Kim Jong Un Starts 2015 With His Father and Grandfather
South Korea’s No Cut News and Yonhap reported that North Korea’s dictator Kim Jong Un kicked off the new year by paying a visit to the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, also known as the Kim Il-Sung Mausoleum. The year 2015 has already begun in Korea and it is believed that Kim along with high ranking… 
Pirates Bid 5 Mil. for Korean Shortstop
Last Monday, the Pittsburg Pirates revealed that they had won the right to negotiate with KBO (Korean Baseball Organization) star player Jung-Ho Kang. The Pirates have invested a little over 5 million dollars on the Korean player who is believed by many in Korea as one of the best shortstops in the … Pentagon Confirms Death of al Shabaab Chief of Intelligence
The Pentagon confirmed on Wednesday that the al Shabaab chief of intelligence was killed in a U.S. drone strike. Somali officials originally claimed on Tuesday that the chief of intelligence for the al Shabaab terrorist group died in a drone strike, but the Pentagon did not comment on the validity o… 
South Korean Activist Plans to Drop Thousands of Copies of 'The Interview' into North Korea
A North Korean defector wishes to destroy the image North Koreans have of Kim Jong Un. The defector turned activist is Park Sang Hak, and he plans to drop 100,000 copies of “The Interview” into North Korea in order to disillusion the views towards the supreme leader.









