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L.A. Video Game Company Develops Cultural Survival Skills Game to Help Soldiers in Foreign Lands

Alelo, "a modest L.A. company that works primarily with the U.S. military, is quietly using interactive video games to fundamentally transform the way we learn about foreign language and cultures," LA Weekly reports.

Geminid Meteor Shower Dec. 2013 - California, Texas & New York Peak Times & Live Streaming

Those in the Northeast who are looking to catch a glimpse of the Geminid Meteor Shower may be out of luck, but those in the Southeast and Midwest are in for a treat!

Nelson Mandela Small Village Funeral: Former South African President Will Be Buried in Hometown on Sunday

Considering Nelson Mandela's reputation as a people person, the announcement that his funeral on Sunday will be private has angered some South Africans who hoped to join the ceremony.

Miley Cyrus Times Square New Year's Eve Performance: Schedule and Where to Watch

You better watch out because Miley Cyrus is coming to town! Miley tweeted early this morning that she will be performing in Time Square for New Years Eve! The huge event where thousands of people (except New Yorkers) gather to watch the ball drop in representation of "out with the old and in with the new," will get to see Miley for the very last second of her best year 2013.

Friday the 13th Origin: History of Superstition

Some see Friday the 13th as an unlucky date on the Gregorian calendar, but to others it's just a classic horror movie from the 1980s.

Victorias Secret Fantasy Bra: Replica of $10 Million Braissiere For Sale

Just in time for the holiday season, Victoria's Secret offers its consumers a wonderful opportunity to have a little taste of what it feels like to wear the most attention-grabbing, eye-catching bra of the year. The lingerie company has created an affordable replica of the $10 million Royal Fantasy Bra, right off the recently aired 2013 VS Fashion Show runway.

Geminid Meteor Shower Dec. 2013 - UK, Australia, Canada Peak Times & Live Streaming

Get ready world because tonight we will experience the best spectacle our eyes can see. Better than a Broadway show and more shocking than Miley's VMA performance, coming to you from the irreplaceable Universe is the Geminid meteor shower of 2013!

Top 10 Christmas Songs List for 2013: Which Holiday Classics Are The Best?

Music fans have a wide variety of tunes to listen to this Holiday season as artists look to spread the holiday cheer

Affluenza Defense: Teen Escapes 20 Years in Prison Because He is Rich

A 16-year old Texan boy who drove a car into a crowd of pedestrians, killing 4, injuring 9, and leaving one of his passengers with brain damage, got away without prison time.

Megyn Kelly Racist? Fox News Host Sparks Controversy for Saying Jesus & Santa Claus are White

Fox News host Megyn Kelly has started a huge controversial issue after having said that Santa Claus is actually white. On Wednesday, the news anchor passed judgment on an article that questioned the actual race of Santa Claus. It was written by a black journalist.

Reduction Strategy: Slashing Hispanic Poverty Through Reductions in Teen Birth Rates

Poverty and birth rates share a dialogue, particularly for Hispanics. Families with children increasingly fall victim to poverty, an epidemic which mounted during the recession; caused by limited access to jobs, low wages, under-education, and high pregnancy rates. This directly relates to Latinas, as they have the highest rate of teen parenthood compared to other major racial or ethnic group in the country.

Christmas Gifts 2013: Best Toys for Kids this Season

Christmas is the most anticipated time of the year especially for kids who look forward to receiving toys as gifts. In one way or another, almost every person needs a guide to the best toys for kids this coming 2013 Christmas season.

Christmas Forecast 2013: Denver Likely To Have a White Christmas, Northeast Not

Dreaming of a White Christmas? Find out where you can expect a wintry weather forecast inside! Dreaming of a White Christmas? Find out where you can expect a wintry weather forecast inside! The Weather Channel's online website has released a map of where they anticipate a White Christmas can be expected this year, and while the Rockies are looking like they'll be seeing a White Christmas with every Christmas card they write, the Northeast -- despite its recent rash of snowy weather -- may not be so lucky.

Microaggression: Small Acts of Non-Physical Aggression that Latinos Face

Specific interactions that can be interpreted as small acts of non-physical aggression, in regards to race, culture, or gender are called microaggressions. These brief and routine acts of ignorance are intentional and unintentional hostile or derogatory racial slights, and subtle insults against minorities, which can be further undermined when addressing someone's gender, sexual orientation or ability.

Paul Walker Death Update: Fast and Furious 7 Release Date Unchanged, Script Re-written

After the dust settled following the tragic death of Paul Walker, executives at the head of Fast & Furious 7 were scrambling to figure out what to do next

Powerball Lottery Winning Ticket, Results, and Payout: Two Winners Share the Estimated $122 Million Prize

A $122.9 million jackpot was reportedly chopped in half last night after two winners in Nebraska and Massachusetts stores won tickets worth $34,182,985.55

Beyoncé News and Rumors 2013: Father of Mrs. Carter Show Singer Says 'I'm Not A Deadbeat'

Recently, there have been numerous claims that Beyoncé's father Matthew Knowles is a deadbeat father after falling behind on child support payments for his love child. Knowles subsequently defends himself and hits back at the accusations.

Twitter Trends, Topics and Hashtags of 2013: One Direction, Lea Michele Among This Year's Most Tweeted

One Direction dominates something other than their album charts this year - social network Twitter has released the top trends of 2013 and the British boy band is among this year's most tweeted.

71st Annual Golden Globes Nominees: Brian Cranston, Kevin Spacey, 12 Years a Slave Top List

The 71st Annual Golden Globes nominees are in and we have the extraordinary list. The line up was broadcasted on NBC's The Today Show. Olivia Wilde, Zoe Saldana and Aziz Ansari gave us the names of the actors, directors, television series and motion pictures that were honored with the chance to win the prestigious award.

Puerto Rico's La Parranda & Other Navidad Celebrations that Stem from Spain, Guatemala and Mexico

Navidad sings carols of no-holds-barred celebration for Latinos. The season of snow, love, wonderment, and family togetherness promises a number of opportunities for Latino families to interact, reconnect and spend time over full plates of roasted pig, tamales, arroz con grandules and tostones. From nation to nation, the celebration is different, but some things remain the same: different items tend to cook on the stove, and different songs are generally sung in rejoice, but the generosity, the spirit, the nourishment and the respect for ritual remain the same. La Parranda, Misa De Gallo, Las Posadas, and Carta al Nino Dios are just four examples of how nations of Latinos celebrate during the holiday season.
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