Dustin M Braden

IKEA Admits Products Can Kill Children, Offers Free Solution

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 22, 2015 07:17 PM EDT

Ikea is offering free wall anchoring kits after it was revealed that some of their wardrobes can fall and crush young children.

Boko Haram Strikes Cameroon and Nigeria

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 22, 2015 07:14 PM EDT

Boko Haram is continuing its brutal campaign in West Africa, carrying out attacks in Cameroon and Nigeria that killed dozens and served as a reminder that the group is still a threat to a number of countries in the region despite the fact it has been dislodged from its Nigerian stronghold.

New Dads Gain More than 4 Pounds After Birth

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 22, 2015 07:12 PM EDT

A new study says that on average new dads can gain more than 4 pounds after they become fathers.

Image of Black Officer Helping White KKK Member at Confederate Flag Rally Goes Viral

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 21, 2015 06:58 PM EDT

An image of a black police officer helping a white man at a protest organized by the Ku Klux Klan in opposition to the removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina capitol has taken the world by storm after going viral.

Turkey Denies Supporting ISIS After Suicide Bombing

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 21, 2015 06:55 PM EDT

The government of Turkey has denied supporting radical Islamist groups in Syria after a suicide bombing in a border town killed 32, despite the fact that the government is prosecuting police officers who tried to stop weapons shipments from Turkey reaching Syria.

Trial of Hissene Habre Begins

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 20, 2015 07:17 PM EDT

An historic trial of a brutal dictator is set to begin in Senegal, 25 years after the end of the brutal reign of Hissene Habre came to an end.

Can Your Chance of Surviving Cancer Be Hidden in Your DNA?

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 20, 2015 07:13 PM EDT

New research suggests that the chance of survival of a cancer patient is hidden in their DNA. Predicting the survival chance of cancer patients accurately has been a great challenge for the medical community for a very long time. Over the years, several studies were conducted in effort to find a reliable method that enables doctor to approximate a patient's survival change depending on the type of cancer they have. However the predictions have still failed to be reliable despite the effort.

Humans Might Not Be The Only Species Practice Democracy: Study Claims Baboons Do As Well!

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 20, 2015 07:09 PM EDT

It looks like humans might not be the only species in the animal kingdom that practice democracy as a way of decision making. A new study claims that olive baboons living in Kenya have demonstrated traits that are associated with the democratic decision-making process, Daily Mail reported.

Nationalist Rally in Australia Ends in Violence

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 18, 2015 11:09 AM EDT

Australian white nationalist and anti-racist groups clashed in the streets of Melbourne, fighting each other and police.

Saudi Arabia Breaks Up Terror Rings, Arrests 431

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 18, 2015 10:37 AM EDT

The government of Saudi Arabia says it has arrested more than 400 people in a sting operation that prevented attacks on a number of targets throughout the Gulf kingdom.

Life in Prison for Woman Who Killed Her Children and Their Bodies in Freezer

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 17, 2015 06:20 PM EDT

36-year-old Mitchelle Blair from Detroit had a secret that she didn't want anybody to find out about; she had killed two of her four children and had dismembered their bodies.

ISIS Attacks Egyptian Naval Ship

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 16, 2015 06:00 PM EDT

The Egyptian branch of ISIS hit an Egyptian naval vessel with a missile, the latest in a string of successful attacks in that past month that include killing the country's top legal official and seizing control of an entire town.

Obama Visits Federal Prison in Oklahoma

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 16, 2015 05:30 PM EDT

President Barack Obama became the first sitting president to tour a prison when he visited the El Reno federal correction center in Oklahoma July 16.

Teenage Girl Survives Plane Crash, Two Days in Woods

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 15, 2015 07:11 PM EDT

A teenage girl is home safe and sound after a harrowing ordeal in which she survived a plane crash and two days in the woods without supplies.

Want $20,000 Worth of Health Benefits? Live in Areas Near Trees!

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 14, 2015 05:20 PM EDT

A new study conducted by scientists at the University of Chicago revealed that living in an area near trees provides tremendous health benefits that can even reach up to the equivalent of making an additional $20,000 a year, Newsweek reported.

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