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Paris Climate Talks: World Leaders Plan For Urgent Action

World leaders gathered in Paris on Monday to participate in one of the biggest meetings in history. World leaders gathered in Paris on Monday to participate in one of the biggest meetings in history.

By Maria Leonila Masculino

Spotlight on Gilead: Senate Findings Prove Big Pharma Is Profit-Driven for Hepatitis C Drugs

Senators conclude that Gilead knew its drugs would be too expensive for most patients and would cause financial burden on medical programs.
More Americans Are Shopping Online during Black Friday Weekend

More and more people are shopping Black Friday online rather than in-store. As expected, the recently concluded Thanksgiving weekend brought in dozens of shoppers.
Hackers Hold Greek Banks Under Ransom, Cyber Security Beefed Up

The Armada Collective is demanding 20,000 Bitcoin or the attacks will continue on three unnamed Greek banks.
World AIDS Day: Photographer Captures How Dogs Transform The Lives Of HIV Patients

In celebration of the World AIDS Day, a photo exhibit depicting the healing power of dogs among HIV patients is sending out messages of "joy, love and survival."
Beef News and Stolen Meat: 40,000 Pounds of Hamburger from Milwaukee Gone!

Think of a burger party, a barbecue grill weekend or an all-meat buffet. Now, think of it disappearing. Sad isn't it? An estimated $110,000 worth of beef was stolen, recently.
NYC's Eleven Madison Park Latest Restaurant to End Tipping

Another New York City heavyweight is joining the no-tipping club. Another New York City heavyweight is joining the no-tipping club. Eleven Madison Park, a three-michelin starred establishment that currently holds the title of North America's best, has just announced that it will be ending tipping come 2016.
'Star Wars' themed Movie Theater Opens, Country's First with a Death Star!

Are you a Star Wars fan who dresses up when going to the premiere? Or are you the kind that brings props and light sabers with you inside the movie theatre? Well, wouldn't it be nice if the whole place matches your costume? In Nebraska, it's possible!
Kylie Jenner Doesn’t Like Wearing Heavy Makeup, Says 'I'm Way Too Young'

Kylie Jenner frequently rocks dark bronzer and bold lipstick, but, is actually isn't an aficionado of heavy makeup.
Spotify Year in Music 2015 Named Ed Sheeran, Drake, Rihanna and Justin Bieber as Most Popular Artists

The digital music service that gives people access to millions of songs - Spotify, has unleashed its annual Year in Music top lists, seeing Drake has a commanding influence without even having released an album.
Cutting Sugar Levels in Packaged Food: Is it Possible?

Sugar reduction in packaged food has been called for by health authorities worldwide. Reducing salt in most packaged goods have been successful, but will the same approach apply to sugar?
Food for Fines: Fined Tallahassee Parking Violators Pay by Donating Food

Food for Fines program allows first-time Tallahassee parking violators to pay their tickets by donating non-perishable food items to Second Harvest of the Big Bend.
Men and People With Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Get Confused When Asked to Identify White Lies, Sarcasm, and Teasing

Identifying sarcasm and white lies can be difficult for certain groups of people. It is often common for friends to make sarcastic comments while in a conversation.
Marawi Wine: The Wine Which Used the Same Grapes as Jesus Christ's Wine

Drinking the same wine Jesus did nearly 2,000 years ago is now possible thanks to a small Israeli vineyard.
Diet Not Working? You May Have a Ton of Excuses

How many people actually follow through this resolution all throughout the coming year? What are the most common reasons why they fall off the wagon just within the first few weeks of the New Year?