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Pint of beer per day can double men's fertility
New York Post - 21 Oct 2014 16:20
Fellas, don't put down the pint. A study has found that men can double their chances of becoming a dad by drinking a pint and a half of beer a...
Oscar Pistorius Gets 5 Years for the Culpable Homicide of Reeva Steenkamp
Time - 21 Oct 2014 10:59
The Paralympic gold medalist was acquitted of murder last month
Puppy-sized spider with 2-inch fangs found in rainforest
New York Post - 21 Oct 2014 16:00
When scientist Piotr Naskrecki heard rustling in a rainforest, he expected to see a possum or rat. But his curiosity turned to shock when a puppy-sized spider bristled under his...
Gartner's Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2015
Forbes - 21 Oct 2014 21:16
By David Cearley Gartner, Inc. Gartner's top 10 strategy technology trends have the potential for significant impact on organizations in the next three years. While this doesn't mean adoption and investment in all of the...
Historian unearths IDs of thousands buried in Dunning mass grave
Chicago Tribune - 21 Oct 2014 23:25Police say driver who hit two Canadian soldiers before being shot was 'radicalized'
Fox News - 21 Oct 2014 09:00
A Quebec man who struck two Canadian military members with his car before being fatally shot by police Monday had been "radicalized," authorities said.
Police report possible new sighting of ambush suspect Eric Frein
Fox News - 21 Oct 2014 09:00
A Pennsylvania law enforcement official reported a possible sighting of ambush suspect Eric Frein Monday, prompting an extensive and ultimately unsuccessful search.
U.S. man 'could be serial killer'
CNN - 21 Oct 2014 08:09
The investigation of a man suspected in the deaths of at least seven women in northwest Indiana could expand to other states and stretch back decades, authorities said.
Nobel Laureate to Be Honored in Philadelphia
ABC News - 21 Oct 2014 07:57
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to be honored with Liberty Medal for her work to educate girls
US Army withheld promise from Germany that Ebola virus wouldn't be weaponized
OpEdNews - 21 Oct 2014 03:12
The United States has withheld assurances from Germany that the Ebola virus -- among other related diseases -- would not be weaponized in the event of Germany exporting it to the US Army Medical Research Institute for In...
Lonely Planet's top 10 cities for 2015
CNN - 21 Oct 2014 03:10
Whether you want an urban hot spot, a nature getaway or a hidden gem, there's something for you.
CDC Changes Ebola Guidelines
Time - 21 Oct 2014 01:57
Now recommending full-coverage for health care workers
China-backed hackers may have infiltrated Apple's iCloud: blog
Reuters - 21 Oct 2014 01:42
SAN FRANCISCO
S Sudan rivals accept responsibility for war
Al Jazeera English - 21 Oct 2014 01:40
Rival leaders accept "collective responsibility" for thousands of deaths, in fourth meeting aimed at ending conflict.
Alabama state House speaker indicted on corruption charges
Reuters - 21 Oct 2014 01:37
(Reuters) - Alabama's powerful Republican state house speaker was indicted on 23 criminal counts of corruption by a grand jury, court records released on Monday show.
Rep. Bachmann given temporary security detail over ISIS video
Fox News - 21 Oct 2014 01:09
The concern about the safety of Bachmann, R-Minn., stems from a video released by the Islamic State that features a clip of Bachmann speaking about the rise of radical Islam.
Australian Ground Troops Join Fight Against ISIS After Agreement Reached With Iraq
IBTimes - 21 Oct 2014 00:30
Iraq and Australia have reached an agreement to allow 200 Australian special forces troops to join the fight against the Islamic State group. The unit was supposed to be in the country around a month ago but was delayed ...
Ebola Outbreak Opens Opportunity For Unlikely U.S.-Cuba Cooperation
IBTimes - 21 Oct 2014 23:30
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has opened an opportunity for on-the-ground cooperation between two unlikely partners: the United States and Cuba. In recent days, officials from both countries have emerged from their f...
Hong Kong Update: Students Dissatisfied With Results From Government Negotiations, Plan To Continue Occupying
IBTimes - 21 Oct 2014 18:30
Hong Kong government and student protest leaders met on Tuesday to negotiate democratic reforms and bring an end to three weeks of protests in the city, but nothing was formally agreed upon in the first day of meetings. ...
Andrew Bird Promises 'I'll Trade You Money For Wine': Song Premiere
Time - 21 Oct 2014 17:26
The singer-songwriter celebrates 20 years of Bloodshot Records
Oscar Pistorius Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
ABC News - 21 Oct 2014 11:28
Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison for the 2013 shooting death of his girlfriend, Judge Thokozile Masipa announced today.
Hong Kong protesters to attend crunch talks
Al Jazeera English - 21 Oct 2014 10:10
Talks will be beamed live to protest sites but analysts say they are unlikely to bridge the chasm between the sides.