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Researchers Discover Link Between Poor Sleep and Kidney Disease Among Women
A new study has revealed a connection between lack of sleep and the development of kidney problems among women. According to the researchers who conducted the study, the link may have something to do with the physical effects of not having enough sleep. 
James McAvoy Says Victor Frankenstein is A 'User' Who is 'Selfish and Personally-Driven'
The story of Frankenstein has been told time and again in the big screen, but in James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe's new collaboration "Victor Frankenstein," the story about a mad scientist's brush with life and death is told in a refreshing new way. 
Monica Bellucci and Lea Seydoux Talk About the Strengths of Past and Present Bond Girls
There is a misconception that being a "Bond girl" is simply being an accessory to a film that highlights the strengths and skills of British secret service agent James Bond. 
Houston Residents Reject 'Transgender Bathroom' Ordinance by Majority Vote
The Houston city ordinance that would have permitted transgenders to use women’s bathrooms has been defeated by a wide margin by the voters. Christian Wedding Venue Forced to Close Down Over Same-Sex Marriage Now a Church
The Christian couple whose Görtz Haus Gallery in Grimes, Iowa, was forced to close down after they refused to host a same-sex marriage, have sold it to a church, which has apparently given them a reason to feel "pretty tickled." 
Interview with Chaplain Joseph Choi: Living Out a Unique Calling in Three Contexts
Reverend Joseph Choi is a Korean American pastor currently working three jobs: as a U.S. Army Reserves chaplain, as a hospital chaplain, and as an English ministry pastor at a local Korean immigrant church. What does that look like in terms of schedule? Choi’s full-time job is his role as a hospit… 
Want to Go to Space? NASA Now Hiring Astronauts
NASA has announced that it will begin accepting applications for its new batch of astronauts starting in December of this year. According to the space agency, the successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on the International Space Station and possibly pioneer the future Mars programs. 
Global Warming Threatens World’s Food Security, Says U.N.
The United Nations (U.N.) warned that the extreme effects of global warming, such as the rising temperatures and increasing water levels, could soon threaten the world's food supply. According to the organization, if proper steps are not taken to solve this issue, the number of malnutrition cases co… 
Not Raking the Leaves in the Yard is Actually Good for the Wildlife
Those who don't like raking the fallen dried leaves on their yards are in for a treat. According to the National Wildlife Organization (NWF), leaving the layer of dead lives on the yard is actually good for the various living organisms. 
Details of Character DLCs for New ‘Street Fighter’ Game Leaked
The official release of the upcoming "Street Fighter 5" is still a couple of months away but new leaks are already starting to give away major details about the game. Specifically, these leaks point to the characters that will be joining the game's lineup through future DLCs. 
Blizzard Looking for Software Engineers to Restore Classic Franchises ‘StarCraft,’ ‘Warcraft 3’ and ‘Diablo 2’
Major game developer Blizzard is looking to hire a senior software engineer to restore some of the studio's classic video game franchises. According to the company, the main objective of the job is to make these games playable on new generation technology. 
J.K. Rowling Reveals the American Term For 'Muggle'
Throughout the entire eight "Harry Potter" films, the term that has been used to describe non-magical folks is "muggle." In the Harry Potter spin-off "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," which will be set in 1926 New York, famed author J.K. Rowling coined a new word - "No-Maj." 
Angelina Jolie Addresses Sony Leaks, Sexism in Hollywood
Hollywood A-list star and director Angelina Jolie Pitt is one tough cookie, although there is no denying that she has a heart of gold as well. 
'Mad Max: Fury Road' Director George Miller Confirms Sequel Will Not Be Called 'Wasteland'
Even before George Miller's "Mad Max: Fury Road" was released this year, the director has already been working on the film's sequel and spinning ideas on his head on how to push the franchise even further. 
What Edge Does Batman Have Over Superman?
A battle between Batman and Superman seems pretty unfair, given the fact that Batman is mortal while Superman is an alien who possesses supernatural powers.









