Dustin M Braden

George Zimmerman Arrested--Again

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 10, 2015 11:13 AM EST

George Zimmerman, made infamous after he was acquitted for the murder of Trayvon Martin under Florida's Stand Your Ground Law, has been arrested for the second time since the Martin trial.

A Very Rare Creature Comes to Life in a Museum: A Half-Male, Half-Female Butterfly

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 09, 2015 07:18 PM EST

During a museum exhibit at Drexel University called Butterflies!, Chris Johnson was working as a volunteer for the university's Academy of Natural Sciences. One autumn day during October, a butterfly that was just coming out of its cocoon (more specifically its "chrysalis"), caught his attention.

Study Reveals Key to Marital Bliss

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 09, 2015 07:06 PM EST

A new study on marital satisfaction by the National Bureau of Economic Research revealed some clues about happy marriages.

Surprise Baby: US Woman Gets Pregnancy News An Hour Before Delivery

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 09, 2015 04:19 PM EST

Massachusetts Woman Finds Out She is Pregnant An Hour Before Delivery

Computer Algorithm Can Never Lose Money Playing Poker

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 08, 2015 08:02 PM EST

Scientists have created a computer algorithm than can play a perfect game of Texas hold 'em poker.

Honda Hit with $70 Million Fine by US Department of Transportation

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 08, 2015 06:55 PM EST

The Japanese car company Honda has been issued the largest fine in the history of the US Department of Transportation.

A Return to Domestic Terrorism? Bomb Explodes Outside NAACP Office

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 07, 2015 08:02 PM EST

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking for a person of interest in the attempted bombing of the Colorado Springs chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Paraguayan Workers Crucify Selves in Protest of Unpaid Wages

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 07, 2015 07:30 PM EST

The government of Paraguay has said that that it will meet with protesters who have nailed themselves to crosses since early December claiming they have not been paid for their work.

Hundreds of Thousands Gather in France to Protest Charlie Hebdo Terror Attack

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 07, 2015 06:41 PM EST

Hundreds of thousands of French citizens joined together in the streets of French cities for a remarkable show of national solidarity and support for liberal values after a devastating terrorist attack on on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.

Scientists Probe Why the Winter Season is Associated with Catching a Cold

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 06, 2015 08:59 PM EST

Even though conventional wisdom establishes a link between colds and the winter season, the phenomenon has been a scientific mystery simply because there is no research to prove a connection between the two.

California Breaks Ground on Nation's First High Speed Rail Line

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 06, 2015 07:11 PM EST

The State of California has broken ground on a massive new infrastructure project that is the first of its kind in the United States.

Scientists Discover Planets Most Similar to Earth Yet

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 06, 2015 06:53 PM EST

Scientists have discovered 8 new exoplanets, which are planets that orbit stars other than our sun, and two of these are the most similar to Earth of any planet found in deep space.

Man Forced to Destroy Nazi-Bred Cattle because of Aggression

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 06, 2015 06:31 PM EST

An English farmer had to destroy a number of rare cattle because their Nazi heritage made them too aggressive to take care of.

Whale DNA Might Be Hiding Clues About Longevity

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 06, 2015 01:52 PM EST

Scientist are now looking into the genome of the Bowhead whale hoping to find clues that can be used to help humans live a longer life

Two US Citizens Charged for Role in Failed Gambian Coup

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 05, 2015 09:52 PM EST

The US Department of Justice has brought charges against two US citizens for their role in a recent coup attempt which was thwarted in the African nation of The Gambia.

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