Monthly Archives: January 2014

Jaden Newman puts up 63 points : 9-year-old stars on varsity hoops team

Jaden Newman 63 points : 9-year-old stars on varsity hoops team

Her name is Jaden Newman and this video shows her dominating a high school varsity basketball team. A stand out player in high school basketball might not be rare, but as you can probably tell, Newman isn’t 17 or 18 like most of her opponents presumably are, she is a nine-year-old currently in the 4th grade. And this doesn’t seem …

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Scientists accidentally capture ball lightning (Video)

Scientists accidentally capture ball lightning

Stories of mysterious lightning balls appearing during storms go back hundreds of years. Mostly people just chalked this up to “yeah, and I’ve seen a UFO too, bro”; but now, for the first time ever, Chinese scientists have actually observed ball lightning in the wild.

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NYC homicide Suspect Caught In Schulenburg

NYC homicide Suspect Caught In Schulenburg

Authorities used cell phone “pings” to track and arrest the father wanted for the fatal stabbings of his two young daughters and their mother. 28-year-old Miguel Mejias-Ramos, also known as Alex Jimenez, was arrested late Monday in Schulenburg, Texas between Houston and San Antonio. Police say the triple murder suspect had been on the run following the gruesome stabbing of …

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Police arrest female suspect in connection with Kim Pham attack

Police arrest female suspect in connection with Kim Pham attack

The woman who was beaten into unconsciousness outside a Santa Ana nightclub was a psychology graduate, aspiring writer and part-time fundraiser for breast cancer awareness, it was reported Tuesday. The 23-year-old victim, identified by relatives as Kim Pham, remains on life support after the attack outside The Crosby Bar and Nightclub in the 400 block of North Broadway in downtown …

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Sunlight May Help Lower Blood Pressure : British study

Sunlight May Help Lower Blood Pressure

Any fair-skinned person hears it all the time from their dermatologist and family physician: too much sunlight can cause skin cancer. But now British dermatologists say that while that’s true, too little sunlight isn’t good either. In fact, exposing the skin to sunlight may help to reduce blood pressure and thus cut the risk of heart attack and stroke, according …

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Sleep Hormone Levels Lower Prostate Cancer Risk, says study

Sleep Hormone Levels Lower Prostate Cancer Risk, says study

New research shows a good’s night sleep can lower the risk of prostate cancer. The Harvard School of Public Health studied nearly 1,000 men. The group found those who had the highest melatonin levels had a 75-percent reduced risk for advanced prostate cancer. Melatonin is a hormone that’s produced at night.

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HP pushes Windows 7 in the US ‘by popular demand’ : Reports

HP pushes Windows 7 in the US 'by popular demand'

HP has brought back a Windows 7 option “by popular demand”, offering desktop and notebook PCs with Microsoft’s old OS amid patchy public support for Windows 8. The range of five computers spans an entry-level Pavilion desktop through to ENVY performance towers and both Pavilion and ENVY laptops, with HP even offering a $150 saving to sweeten the deal.

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Kang Wong beaten by police officers for jaywalking

Kang Wong beaten by police officers for jaywalking

An elderly man was bloodied and hospitalized after police beat him for allegedly jaywalking across a New York City intersection, according to two local newspapers. The incident occurred on Sunday, when 84-year-old Kang Chun Wong was reportedly stopped by an officer for illegally crossing a street in the city’s the Upper West Side. As the New York Post reported, witnesses …

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New Discovery: Milky Way Grew From Inside-Out

Milky Way Grew From Inside-Out

In a breakthrough revelation, it has been uncovered through a novel research that our Milky Way galaxy might have formed from the ‘inside out’ i.e. expanding from the center. This research has provided a brand new insight into galactic advancement.

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