R. Siva Kumar

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Into The Sea: Seoul

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 18, 2016 08:33 AM EDT

South Korea has accused the North of firing ballistic missiles into the sea. There are speculations that a long-range nuclear missile would be launched.

ISIS Is Committing Genocide Against Yazidis, Christians and Shiite Muslims: Kerry

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 11:48 AM EDT

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said that ISIS has been responsible for genocide against communities mainly for their faith.

Killer Whale Breeding Programs To Be Stopped By SeaWorld: CEO

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 11:16 AM EDT

SeaWorld is putting an end to its disputed killer whale breeding program, announced its CEO and President. Its treatment of orcas was slammed after the release of the 2013 documentary, "Blackfish."

Fairywrens Can Learn Their Mothers' Calls Before They Hatch

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 09:23 AM EDT

Experts find that Red-backed Fairywrens, just like their close relatives, the Superb Fairywrens, learn to imitate their parent's calls even before they hatch from their eggs.

Nefertiti May Be Buried In A Secret Chamber Behind Tutankhamun's Tomb: Experts

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 09:09 AM EDT

Radar scans of King Tutankhamun's tomb show two empty spaces on the north and east chambers, says Egypt's antiquities ministry.

Karrueche Tran And Rihanna Are Not 'Feuding', Even If They Aren't Friends

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 09:09 AM EDT

Karrueche Tran had a heated feud with Chris Brown, but her manager clarifies that she is not feuding with Rihanna.

Scientists Solve The Enigmatic 'Tully Monster' Mystery Found 50 Years Ago

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 09:08 AM EDT

Half a century after it was found, the "Tully Monster" has been classified now as a 307-million-year-old vertebrate.

GOP Leaders Grudgingly Accept Donald Trump's Winnings

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 09:08 AM EDT

Donald Trump is not really such a sure bet to win the GOP Presidential nomination. Will he be blocked out? The Republican Party is grappling with the issue.

Merrick Garland Is Announced As President Obama's Supreme Court Nominee

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 09:08 AM EDT

President Obama introduces Merrick Garland as his Supreme Court nominee, though the Republicans did not give their agreement.

Living In Poor Localities Can Make You Obese

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 07:57 AM EDT

Low-income neighbourhoods tend to make you increase your weight. It would be better to create a good environment in better localities for balanced health.

Luna, A German Shepherd-Husky Mix Was Lost At Sea For Five Weeks, But Returned Healthy

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 07:57 AM EDT

Five weeks after falling into the sea, a US dog has returned home and will soon be reunited with owner Nick Haworth.

'The Walking Dead' Season 6 Spoiler: Steven Yeun Calls Negan's Arrival 'F...ing Awesome'

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 17, 2016 07:53 AM EDT

AMC's "The Walking Dead" will introduce Jeffrey Dean Morgan as the comic book villain Negan, who is expected to kill Glenn. So what does Steven Yeun, who plays Glenn, have to say?

Medical Care Quality Reduces For 'Difficult' Patients

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 16, 2016 10:52 AM EDT

Two recent studies revealed that more diagnostic errors are likely when doctors deal with "difficult patients."

Microbes May Not Be As Adaptable To Climate Change As Believed: Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 16, 2016 10:08 AM EDT

Microbial adaptability to climate change does not happen as originally thought, according to a new study of 17 years.

Happy Children Face Less Risk Of Heart Attacks During Adulthood

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 16, 2016 10:08 AM EDT

Children with less social, financial and emotional stress are not exposed to so much risk of heart attacks during adulthood.

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