Pope Francis Reforms Catholic Church by Lessenitt Campos
Pope Francis is showing his followers that although Catholics should follow the Church’s original teachings, the Church should also adapt to today’s changing world.
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YouTube Comment Clean-Up by Maria Vasquez
When it comes to using the internet, many people feel like they are invincible behind their computer screen. They are much more willing to post negative comments when they are not being held accountable. YouTube is trying to fix that.
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Chinese Surgeons Grow a Nose on a Man’s Forehead by Michan Walsh
In what is the first surgery of its kind, Guo Zhihui, a Chinese surgeon, says that he has constructed a nose out of a 22 year-old man’s rib cartilage and implanted it under the skin of the man’s own forehead for later transplant.
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Online Black Market “Silk Road” Shut Down by FBI by Michan Walsh
On Wednesday, October 2nd, the online drug marketplace Silk Road was raided and shut down by the FBI, who arrested its alleged mastermind, Ross William Ulbricht, known online by his pseudonym “Dread Pirate Roberts,” named after the feared protagonist of the 1987 movie “The Princess Bride”
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Texting and Driving Laws by Rosaly Casanueva
Driving and texting has been banned and it all started with the 2009 crash that injured a couple whose motorcycle was hit by an 18-year-old driver. The couple sued the driver’s friend, saying that she was “electronically present” because she texted him.
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Pakistani Taliban Attacks Christian Church in Peshawar by Maria Sanchez
The all Saint Church in Peshawar, Pakistan has provided Christians and Muslims with a place to peacefully coexist. It has been a symbol of interfaith cooperation since it was built in 1883. This harmony was maintained until two suicide bombers attacked the church as people were pouring out of mass. One attacker exploded his vest inside…
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The Miami International Book Fair is Back! by Gabriella Indart
Guess who is turning thirty this year? That’s right: the Miami International Book Fair (MIBF)! The books are coming and they bring with them eight days of literature.
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Girls’ Generation YouTube Win Causes Racist Outburst by Marissa Echeverria
Last Sunday night, at the first annual YouTube Music Video Awards, Korean pop girl group Girls’ Generation won Video of the Year award, winning against popular artist, such as Lady Gaga, Demi Lovato, One Direction, and Justin Bieber.
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From Ivory to Dust: The Fight for Elephants Will Never Stop by Gabriella Indart
Just like a feud between cats and dogs, the fight between poachers and the rest of the world will never end. Subsequently, next week, the United States Fish and Wildlife Services have enforced the destruction of over six tons of illegal African elephant ivory, hoping to send a message that ivory, rhinoceros horns, and other…
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