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New typeface designed specifically for people with dyslexia

By Staff Reporter - Nov 13, 2014 01:31 AM EST

Ten percent of the world's population has dyslexia which makes it hard to read. Now, a graphic designer from the Netherlands has created a font that makes it easier for people with dyslexia to read.

YouTube rolls out Music Key, a paid music streaming service

By Staff Reporter - Nov 13, 2014 01:16 AM EST

Ever since its inception, YouTube has been offering tons of free music and has never charged for viewers to access its content (except for paid movies), now this is all changing. YouTube unveiled YouTube Music Key on Wednesday, an upgrade of its music offerings that will include higher-quality audio for most songs and give users the option of paying $7.99 a month for extra features, chief among them removing YouTube's ubiquitous ads.

Wisconsin woman faces bankruptcy after having cardiac arrest and faces mounting hospital bills

By Staff Reporter - Nov 13, 2014 01:02 AM EST

A cardiac arrest that stopped Megan Rothbauer's heart for nearly an hour was an experience she never thought she would have. Now, the Wisconsin woman is facing bankruptcy from medical bills after being taken to the wrong hospital while suffering from a heart attack.

Ebola outbreak update: WHO says over 5,000 people have died

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 11:15 PM EST

Since the first Ebola case was reported back in March in Guinea this year, there have been 5,000 people that have died from the contagious virus, the World Health Organization reported Wednesday.

SeaWorld 3Q earnings drop 28 Pct following drop in visitors

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 10:19 PM EST

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. announced Wednesday that its third-quarter earnings dropped 28 percent from a year ago following a drop in visitors to its theme parks and negative media attention.

Khloe Kardashian Instagram's sensitive Ku Klux Klan joke

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 04:06 PM EST

Khloe Kardashian landed herself in some hot water after she posted a photo on Instagram on Tuesday. This time, it wasn't the photo itself that was scandalous, but it was what was written on that got some social media users upset.

Fake 'drunk' girl gets hit on by LA guys: VIDEO

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 01:15 PM EST

What happens if a pretty young lady walks around the streets of downtown Los Angeles, pretending to be drunk? Well, one YouTube channel did just that. They sent out a model to act intoxicated and filmed to see what would happen.

Mom finds liver donor for 3-year-old daughter on Facebook

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 12:44 PM EST

A 3-year-old girl made medical history after being the first to receive a liver transplant to cure an extremely rare metabolic disease that has been diagnosed in only eight people.

Putin's Gallant Shawl Gesture toward Chinese First Lady Censored by State Media

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 12:38 PM EST

President Putin slipped a shawl around Peng Liyaun's shoulders at an event to watch fireworks in Beijing on Monday night, it being slighty chilly

Spirituality Can Play an Important Role in Healing Patients

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 12:27 PM EST

Medicinal science may have progressed in leaps and bounds but it seems spirituality can also help in improving one's health, according to a new study.

Marijuana Possession in New York to Attract Fine, No arrests Now

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 11:47 AM EST

The New York State Police will not arrest people for possession of marijuana but issue tickets instead .

Russia to Build up to 8 Nuclear Reactors in Iran

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 11:24 AM EST

Aiming at strengthening ties between the two nations, Russia has agreed to build up to eight nuclear reactors in Iran.

Texas Couple Marries in Hospital, Next to Prematurely-Born Son

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 09:34 AM EST

A Texas-based couple got married in the neonatal intensive care unit of Cook Children's Medical Center on Tuesday with their 11-week-old son by their side as the ring bearer.

Last Case of Ebola in US "Virus Free"

By Staff Reporter - Nov 12, 2014 08:46 AM EST

A New York doctor who was the last known person in the United States to be suffering from Ebola has recovered and was released from Bellevue hospital in New York on Tuesday.

Yahoo purchases video ad service BrightRoll for $640 million

By Staff Reporter - Nov 11, 2014 11:09 PM EST

Yahoo is at it again and this time the tech giant is buying digital video advertising service BrightRoll for $640 million in a bid to rev up its revenue after years filled mostly with financial futility.

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