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Cops Slammed For 'Macing' A 10-Year-Old In The Tony Robinson Minneapolis Protest March

By R. Siva Kumar - May 17, 2015 02:29 PM EDT

Though Minneapolis prides itself on its peace march record, one 10-year-old boy was among those in the crowd who was pepper-sprayed by the police.

Blue Bell Announces Cost Cutting, Lays Off ,1400 Employees

By Peter R - May 17, 2015 02:28 PM EDT

The ice cream maker stopped operations and recalled products after its products and production facility tested positive for listeria.

How Unusual Is Your State? CDC Death Map Can Reveal

By Peter R - May 17, 2015 02:30 PM EDT

The map lists the most distinct cause of death in every state. While some causes were predictable others like septicemia in New Jersey were surprising, warranting investigation.

Nearly Fatal Brain Injury Turns Colorado Woman Rancher Into GENIUS

By Peter R - May 16, 2015 05:08 AM EDT

Leigh Erceg acquired Savant Syndrome and developed enhanced cognitiion. But she also lost memory of the past and does not remember anything from before the injury in 2009.

'Girl Next Door' Transformed Into Cruel 'Maneater' After Handsome Male Rejection, Love Study

By Cheri Cheng - May 15, 2015 03:29 PM EDT

According to a new study, researchers found that women who get turned down by handsome men are more likely to be cruel to other men.

Stem Cells Protected in Hydrogel Can Repair Brain Damage: Study

By Peter R - May 15, 2015 03:47 PM EDT

Researchers in Canada showed that hydrogel not only helps stem cells survive but also repair tissue damage.

Want to Add 5 Years to Your Life? Exercise 3 Hours a Week in Old Age

By Peter R - May 15, 2015 03:50 PM EDT

New study from Norway shows reduced mortality risk among older adults who have three or more hours of exercise every week.

First Warm-Blooded Fish Species "Opah" Discovered [Video]

By Ashwin Subramania - May 15, 2015 07:53 AM EDT

Researchers have for the first time discovered a fully warm blooded fish, which has heated blood circulating through its body, similar to birds and mammals.

Indonesia Urged to Halt Invasive 'Two Finger' Virginity Test for Female Military Applicants

By Ashwin Subramania - May 15, 2015 07:53 AM EDT

Women applicants in the Indonesian army are required to pass the 'two-finger' virginity test, a practise that has been widely condemned by various human rights groups.

Video: Oldest US WWII Veteran At 109 Downs Whiskey And 12 Cigars A Day

By R. Siva Kumar - May 14, 2015 07:59 PM EDT

In a special birthday party, Richard Overton, who served in the South Pacific during the war, confessed that he did not understand why he lived for so long.

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