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DNA Identified Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper Identified Through DNA Evidence: Book

DNA evidence obtained from a shawl from a murdered victim could prove that Jack the Ripper was Polish immigrant Aaron Kosminski.
The Blacklist

Netflix App & TV Shows 2014: NBC's 'The Blacklist' Purchased By Online Streaming Giant

Netflix, the streaming giant, is making its biggest investments and risks to date.
Sleepy Hollow

'Sleepy Hollow': TV Show Apologizes for Headless Day Comment in Lieu of Reporters Beheaded by ISIS

"Sleepy Hollow" TV show gets publicity, and not in a good way.
Extant

CBS 'Extant' Episode Recap & Spoilers 2014: Molly, Sparks, & Yasumoto Star in Final Episode

What more can the alien baby do?
The Flash and Supergirl

'Supergirl': CW and Warner Bros. TV Show in the Works

With the success of The CW's "Arrow" and good reactions from "The Flash," the producers of those shows are putting a Supergirl TV show sooner rather than later.

Coffee Genome Sequenced: Study Could Lead to Revolution in Coffee Industry

Coffee genome sequenced, could mean revolution in coffee industry

Joan Rivers: Autopsy Complete but Inconclusive, Funeral Scheduled

The autopsy conducted by the medical examiner will need more tests to determine Rivers' death but her funeral will happen Sunday morning.
3D Printer

3D Printing Update: 3D Printer Launched in Space, What Can It Do So Far?

This is a brand new feat for 3D Printers.
Robots

Robots: Study Shows Humans Prefer Robot Leaders on the Job, and There's a New 'Robo' Brain

Do people really prefer robotic overlords than they do humans as their bosses? What is this "robo" brain?
Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie's Year and a Half Journey: Overcoming Cancer, Debuting Her Second Directed Film on Christmas Day and Having an Original Wedding Event

This is has been a challenging year and a half for Angelina Jolie, from dealing with cancer, getting married to Brad Pitt, to directing her second film "Unbroken."

Jennifer Lawrence Makes Guinness World Records 2015: Katy Perry, Beyoncé Also Make List

Actress Jennifer Lawrence continues to dominate the headlines; however, this time it's not because of some nude photos. The actress has joined the Guinness World Records as the highest-grossing heroine in film thanks to her work on "The Hunger Games" trilogy.

Dalai Lama Denied Visa to Enter South Africa for Nobel Peace Summit

The Buddhist religious leader planned to attend the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Cape Town, South Africa.
Latina, feminist,

Latina Feminista Juliana Britto Says Being a Millennial and a Feminist Go Hand-in-Hand

The Brazilian-American blogger and frequent contributor to Feministing spoke with Latin Post about her identity as a Latina, a millennial and a feminist, confessing that while she's enjoyed watching the popularization of feminism among young people, feminism has become "watered down, or reduced to social media soundbites."
Aruba

Bon Bini, Bienviendo and Welcome to Aruba: A Nation That Thrives on Multiculturalism and Multilingualism

Aruba draws tourists due to its natural beauty, its multicultural and multilingual convictions, and its promise and slogan that it is "One Happy Island."

From CVS Caremark to CVS Health: Company Changes Name, Pulls Tobacco Products from Shelves

Drugstore CVS has pulled all remaining tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars and smokeless tobacco from its shelves nationwide.

Columbia University Student Protests Rape, Demonstrates Burden by Carrying Mattress With Her Everywhere She Goes [Video]

Emma Sulkowiz, a senior at Columbia University, will carry an extra long twin mattress around campus daily in order to demonstrate the burden of victims of sexual assault for her senior thesis.

St. Patrick's Day Parade Organizers Lift Ban on LGBT Groups

Next March a gay group will be allowed to march under its own banner in the world's largest St. Patrick's Day Parade for the first time.
America By The Numbers with Maria Hinojosa

America by the Numbers: A Nation Primarily Comprised of Multicultural Individuals

Previous Census projections indicated that the U.S. wouldn't reach this multicultural milestone until 2043, however the CulturEdge Countdown Clock that is featured on America Reimagined shows that the change has already occurred.
natalia-sylvester-chasing-the-sun

Peru Native Natalia Sylvester Talks Kidnapping That Inspired 'Chasing the Sun' Novel, Encourages Latino American Writers

"Chasing the Sun," a novel by Lima, Peru native Natalia Sylvester, brings a Peruvian tale, author and culture to the forefront of American literature.

TV News: 'Minority Report' & 'The Help' Among Top Films in Development for TV Adaptation

Spielberg's "Minority Report" and Scorsese's "Shutter Island" are getting film-to-TV adaptations. While "The Help" director Tate Taylor is bringing back "In the Heat of the Night" the TV series, and "The Omen" is coming to Lifetime TV.
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