Dustin M Braden

Disney Bans Selfie Sticks

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 28, 2015 10:29 AM EDT

RT News reports that Walt Disney Company will no longer allow its visitors to bring in their selfie-sticks to the amusements parks.

North Carolina Sees the fifth Shark Attack in Two Weeks

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 28, 2015 10:17 AM EDT

Reports say that a man was hurt and hospitalized after getting attacked by a shark in North Carolina, in the region called Outer Banks, reported The Guardian.

A New Treatment for Alzheimer’s is Said to Restore Full Memory Function

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 28, 2015 10:12 AM EDT

According to an article on Science Alert, a group of researchers from Australia created a new, non-invasive method that uses ultrasound technology for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

China Says Policy Change on South China Sea Would 'Shame' Country

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 27, 2015 11:27 AM EDT

The Chinese government has reiterated in some of its strongest language yet that it will not back down from its controversial claims in the contested South China Sea.

Kurds Secure Kobane After ISIS Assault

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 27, 2015 11:25 AM EDT

Kurdish forces have once again secured the Syrian town of Kobane on the Turkish border after a brutal assault by the Islamic State.

Pakistani Taliban Threatens Electric Company as Thousands Die in Heat Wave

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 27, 2015 11:23 AM EDT

The Pakistani Taliban has made a threat against an electric company, blaming its inability to provide steady service for the deaths of thousands in a devastating heat wave that is making life in the Asian country unbearable.

Thousands in Honduras March for President's Resignation

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 27, 2015 11:20 AM EDT

Thousands of Hondurans took to the streets to demand the resignation of President Juan Orlando Hernandez in an enormous corruption scandal.

After Deadly Attack, Tunisia Announces Measures to Improve Security

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 27, 2015 11:15 AM EDT

The prime minister of Tunisia promised stiff new security and anti-terrorism measures as the country reels from the second devastating attack on its crucial tourism industry in three months.

ISIS Attacks 3 Continents

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 26, 2015 06:50 PM EDT

It appears as if the Islamic State's call to carry out acts of terrorism is being heeded as three nations on three continents suffered vicious attacks.

The World is Running Out of Water

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 25, 2015 06:18 PM EDT

A new report says the world is running out of water as aquifers that hold most of the world's drinkable water empty faster than they can be restored.

Turkish Politician Says Government is Supporting ISIS

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 25, 2015 06:14 PM EDT

The Turkish political party representing the country's Kurdish minority blamed the Turkish government and its support for the Islamic State for the group's renewed offensive against the town of Kobane, which was secured after months by Kurdish militias after months of fighting.

Trial Begins for Woman Who Killed 8 of Her Children

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 25, 2015 06:10 PM EDT

The trial of a Frenchwoman who killed eight of her children has begun five years after the remains of her victims were discovered.

California Woman Creates a Hunger App and Feeds Half Million in One Year

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 23, 2015 06:20 PM EDT

25-year-old Komal Ahmad, a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley in 2012, and her team launched an app they designed last year in San Francisco. The app is meant to connect businesses with food surpluses to homeless shelters in the area, Daily News reported.

OM-AZING! Indian Prime Minister Launches International Yoga Day with 35,000 People

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 22, 2015 08:49 PM EDT

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi did something amazing and rare for a high ranking politician like himself yesterday; he launched the very first World Yoga Day and practiced yoga with 35,000 people!

Two Scientists Say We Should Contact “Untouched” Tribes of the Amazon, Instead of Banishing Them

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 22, 2015 08:47 PM EDT

Two American anthropologists, Kim Hill and Robert Walker, proposed that the policy of not contacting the isolated tribes and indigenous people should change and it is about time for us to start communicating with them, The Independent reported.

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