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Jackie Chan Speaks Out On His Son’s Detention

Jackie Chan Speaks Out On His Son’s Detention

Jackie Chan finally spoke out following the arrest of his son in a drug bust in Beijing. The action star said his family was heartbroken due to the incident. Jaycee Chan was detained by police after 100 grams of marijuana was found in his home on Thursday. The arrest was part of an extensive crackdown […]

Don Pardo Passes Away At 96

Don Pardo Passes Away At 96

The man behind the booming voice announcing “It’s Saturday Night Live,” Don Pardo, passed away recently in Tucson, Arizona. The news of the death of Pardo was confirmed by officials at NBC. He was 96 when he died in his sleep. Pardo was hand-picked by Lorne Michaels, creator of the show. He served as the […]

Liberia Struggling To Deal With Ebola Outbreak

Liberia Struggling To Deal With Ebola Outbreak

With fatalities are rising above the previous record of 1,200, Liberia and particularly its capital city Monrovia are struggling to contain the situation and put a stop to the extremely dangerous epidemic. Ebola, a hemorrhagic type of disease that has a startling survival rate of 10 percent of those infected is causing serious problems in West […]

Jeff Gordon Earns Third Win For The Season

Jeff Gordon Earns Third Win For The Season

Jeff Gordon won his third Sprint Cup for the season as he overtook Joey Logano following a restart. Gordon did not give up the lead in the last seventeen laps of the Pure Michigan 400. The win allowed Gordon to tie with Brad Keselowski, Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Jimmie Johnson for the series lead. Coming […]

Salt, A Sometimes Ignored Killer

Salt, A Sometimes Ignored Killer

Recent research showed that overusing salt may lead to a whopping 1.6 million heart related deaths around the globe each year. The study’s figures were obtained upon analysis of 205 surveys on sodium intake from countries that represent nearly three quarters of the world’s population. To determine the effect of sodium on blood pressure scientists […]

See A Different Ireland In Belfast

See A Different Ireland In Belfast

While Belfast has been associated with ethnic and religious hate and terrorism for a couple of decades, in recent years it began to pull away from its troubled past and started to focus on the numerous beauties and tourist attractions this city has to offer. Churches are a favorite of tourists thanks to the cultural richness […]

Xiaomi Mi Band Set To Be Released

Xiaomi Mi Band Set To Be Released

Xiaomi is set to unveil the Mi Band into the market. The fitness band from the Chinese manufacturer will reportedly be sold at rock-bottom prices. The price tag of the upcoming device is at 79 yuan or around 10 Euros or $13. Although the low-priced fitness band will enter the market by Monday, some industry […]

Broadway Bids Farewell To Robin Williams

Broadway Bids Farewell To Robin Williams

Robin Williams’ tragic passing has touched many and left his friends and family crushed with pain. Both fans and industry people were scarred by the legendary actor’s suicide this Monday. Colleagues and actors Robin has inspired with his varied performances came out to say farewell and bid their respects to one of the most beloved and […]

Career Of Celine Dion Put On Hold For Her Husband

Career Of Celine Dion Put On Hold For Her Husband

Celine Dion announced recently that she was putting her career on hold due to the cancer of her husband as well as her own illness. A statement of the social media accounts and website of the singer indicated that her Asian tour was taken out her schedule. The statement also showed that the 46-year-old singer […]

U.S. And Iran Back New Iraqi Prime Minister

U.S. And Iran Back New Iraqi Prime Minister

While Iran was the main supporter of the soon-to-be-former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, yesterday saw Iran congratulate his successor, Haider al-Abadj, in line with U.S., Soudi Arabia and other NATO members. Iran also offered to give Mr. Maliki political asylum as tensions have grown between him and army officials after the prime minister said […]

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