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Brazilian Election Day: Incumbent President Dilma Rousseff Heads into Election Day Ahead of the Polls but for How Long?

Brazilian incumbent president Dilma Rousseff heads into election day ahead of the polls but for how long?

'Real Time with Bill Maher': Ben Affleck and Bill Maher Clash over Islam

Ben Affleck and Bill Maher got into a heated debate over Islam Actor Ben Affleck clashed with television comedian and political commentator Bill Maher and his guest and author Sam Harris.

Nevada: 3.6 Earthquake Rattles Las Vegas Area

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck southwest Nevada early Sunday morning. According to the U. S. Geological Survey, a small earthquake occurred in southwest Nevada earlier today, about 15 miles southwest of Las Vegas.

Matthew Miller: American Sentenced to 6 Years with Labor in North Korea

American Matthew Miller has been sentenced to 6 years with labor in North Korea after being convicted of hostile acts and illegally entering the country.

Greg Norman: Golf Legend Recovering from Chainsaw Accident

Golf legend Greg Norman is in the hospital recovering from a chainsaw accident last night. Australian golfing legend Greg Norman, 59, nearly lost his left hand in a chainsaw accident while cutting branches in his backyard.

New Zealand's Internet Crashes: Thousands Clicked Fake Celebrity Nudes Link

New Zealand's Internet crashed over the weekend as thousands accidentally installed malware trying to view celebrity nude photos.

Rabies Outbreak: China Euthanizes 5000 Dogs and Will Vaccinate Another 100,000

Authorities in China culled nearly 5000 dogs in after at least 4 people have died of rabies in recent months..

Abu Qatada: Muslim Cleric Denounces ISIS Killing Two American Journalists

Radical Islamic Abdu Qatada denounces ISIS killing two American Journalists as he awaits the verdict of his trail concerning his involvement in a 2000 terrorist plot.

Mo Farah: First British Runner to Win Great North Run Since 1985

Mo Farah is the First British Runner to Win the Great North Run Since 1985 For the first time in since 1985, a British male runner has won the Great North Run men's run in North East England.

Ukraine & Russia News 2014: Kiev Asks for More Sanctions Against Moscow

Ukraine representatives have asked the European Union for more sanctions against Russia as the conflict worsens

Tony Stewart Bows out From Sunday's Cheez-It 355 at The Glen After Death of Kevin Ward Jr. (Video)

NASCAR driver Tony Stewart bowed out of racing in Sunday's Cheez-It 355 at The Glen after the death of Kevin Ward Jr. who was struck and killed during a sprint car race on Saturday night.

Japanese Typhoon: 2 Dead and 1.5 Million Evacuated

A powerful typhoon has left two dead and 1.5 million people evacuated. Typhoon Halong hit western Japan Saturday leaving at least two dead and around 30 injured.

ISIL: 500 Yazidis Killed and 300 Kidnapped into Slavery

This Sunday 500 Yazidis killed and 300 kidnapped into slavery by ISIL. Iraq's human rights minister Mohammed Shia al Sudani announced Sunday that at least 500 Yazidis been killed and about 300 had been kidnapped by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant or ISIL.

China Earthquake 2014: 367 Dead, 1,8000 Injured After 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake

Over 300 dead and thousands injured in an earthquake that struck China on Sunday. An Earthquake in the southern Chinese Providence of Yunnan killed at least 367 and injured more than 1,800 people.

Terrorist Torture News: UK Seeking to Cover Role in 'Extraordinary Rendition' of Suspects?

The UK is seeking to cover its role in helping the US torture terrorist suspects The British Government has been accused of trying to cover up its role in the "extraordinary rendition" of terror suspects who were tortured by the United States after the 9/11 attacks.

GM Asks Chinese Supplier: Switch Providers After Deadly Explosion

After a explosion that left dozens dead and hundreds injured GM is asking its Chinese supplier to switch providers.

Boko Haram: Religious Group Kidnaps Wife of Cameroon Vice Prime Minister

The wife of the vice minister of was kidnaped on Sunday by terrorist group Boko Haram Terrorist group Boko Haram has kidnapped the wife of the vice-prime minister of Cameroon.

FOX 'Gotham': Pilot Preview at Comic-Con

There was a screening of the pilot for the upcoming series Gotham Saturday night at Comic-Con Fans at Comic-Con were able to view a screening of the pilot for Fox's Gotham on Saturday night.

NASA Satellite Studies: The Southwest US Is Using Up All Its Groundwater

A recent satelite study from NASA reveals a dramatic drop in ground water in the Colorado River Basin over the last 10 years.

Immigration Reform News in Florida: State's Financial Services Department Raids Fruit Dynamics Packing Plant

The Florida Department of Financial Services raided the Fruit Dynamics packing plant in Florida A raid by the Florida Department of Financial Services of the Fruit Dynamics packing plant in Naples Florida has left over 100 workers behind bars.

Spain Bulls 2014: No One Gored, 3 Injured in Bull Run

No one was Gored in the 6th Bullrun of the San Fermin festival in Spain. Three people were injured this year during the 6th running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival on Saturday in the Spanish city of Pamplona.

Nigerian Police Claim to Have Foiled a Bombing

Nigerian Police claim to have uncovered a plan to bomb the Abuja transport network According to Reuters Nigerian police claimed on Saturday to uncover a plan to bomb the Abuja transport network using suicide bombers and bombs hidden in luggage at major bus stations.

Church of England, United Kingdom: Archbishops Debate Whether to Allow Assisted Suicide

Archbishop Welby changed his stance on opposing assisted suicide and now is a strong supporter. Archbishops can't reach an agreement in the debate of assisted dying in the United Kingdom.

'Three Strikes' Law: California High Court Eases Implementation of Doubling Criminal Sentences

The California High Court has stated that two felonies can't stem from one act. The California high court has eased on its implementation of the "three strikes" law.

Pope Francis News: Concerns Rise Over His Holiness' Health After Tour Cut Short

Pope Francis has canceled or cut short his third event this week and has canceled a string of events next month. Some are concerned for his health.
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