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El Chapo Exhibit Features Scale Model of Drug Lord's Infamous Escape

The Mob Museum in Las Vegas recently featured a scale model called “El Chapo’s Great Escape.” The miniature creation showed how the Mexican drug lord planned his escape from Altiplano prison in 2015.

Bionic Fingertip Returns Sense of Touch to Amputee Without Surgery

Dennis Aabo Sorenson, an amputee who lost his left hand, was able to regain a sense of touch with the help of a bionic finger. The silicon bionic finger made by a team from Switzerland's École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne also allowed Sorenso to be able to feel different textures.

Lung Cancer Risk Increases With Carb Consumption: Study

A diet rich in starchy and sugary food has been considered the new culprit for increased lung cancer risk, even if he or she doesn't smoke. Foods with a high glycemic index (GI) like white bread, rice, bagels and corn flakes should be avoided in order to reduce the risk of the disease.

Fitness, Not BMI, Determines a Person's Health, Study Reveals

A person's body mass index (BMI) is not indicative of their health status. New research shows that those within a 'healthy' BMI range were not so healthy after all.

5 'Bromance' Benefits You'll be Glad to Know

"Bromance" or the close friendship between two men can help improve their health. A new study shows that there are various benefits brought about by this close companionship.

Paulina Rubio & Gerardo Bazúa Welcome Baby Boy

Paulina Rubio and Gerardo Bazua recently welcomed their new baby boy on Saturday evening, March 5, in Miami. Rubio gave birth earlier than expected but their son was perfectly healthy when he came out.

Banksy May Have Finally Been Identified

For more than a decade, the identity of street artist Banksy has remained a secret, although his works have attained widespread popularity. There are reports that Banksy’s identity may have finally been unveiled.

'Spider-Man' Reboot Movie Brings Zendaya Coleman to Cast List

Zendaya Coleman is the latest actress to be cast in the “Spider-Man” reboot. She will be playing a key role, although not the lead or Peter Parker’s love interest.

Hulk Hogan vs Gawker: Sex Tape Trial Begins; Wrestler 'Completely Humiliated'

Hulk Hogan testified during the trial for his $100-million lawsuit against Gawker for leaking his sex tape with former best friend’s wife Heather Clem. Hogan also ended his friendship with Bubba Clem after discovering that he may have been involved with the online leak.

Chloe Grace Moretz Cameos on Saturday Night Live Korea; Speaks Korean! [Watch Video]

Chloe Grace Moretz appeared on “Saturday Night Live Korea” on March 5 and impressed everyone by speaking straight Korean. She did not just learn and memorize a few sentences, but actually played a character in a comic skit that lasted almost three minutes.

This Spanish Fashion Hacks Video Is All You Need to Avoid Wardrobe Fails [Watch]

A Spanish vlogger provided 13 simple but effective ways to keep your wardrobe in check. These basic fashion hacks will help individuals in any situation.

Type 2 Diabetes Risk Higher in People Without Exercise Compared to Those Who are Overweight

People who are not physically active in their youth are more likely to be diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes even if they're not overweight or obese. Low cardiorespiratory capacity and poor muscle strength are considered to be long-term risk factors for the disease in adulthood.

Extremely Overconfident People are Likely Bad Decision-Makers: Study

People who are overconfident, especially those who think intelligence is fixed and unchangeable are likely to be bad decision-makers. Overconfidence can lead to overestimation of skills and knowledge and is a well-documented problem for motorcyclists, drivers, doctors and lawyers, according to researchers.

Starbucks Breakfast Sandwiches May Have Listeria; Recalled From 250 US Branches

Several breakfast sandwiches sold by Starbucks have been recalled from 250 branches in the United States. The sandwiches may reportedly have been contaminated by Listeria.

26-Year-Old Recipient of US' First Uterus Transplant is Very Excited to Get Pregnant

The 26-year-old woman who received the first uterus transplant in the United States is grateful for the successful procedure. The woman would have been unable to conceive on her own because she was born without a uterus, but thanks to the operation, she is excited to get pregnant.

Elena of Avalor, Disney's First Latina Princess Gets Her Own Book

Disney is gradually embracing a more diverse universe. Recently, animators gave their first Latina princess her own book.

Lupita Nyong'o Stuns in Successful Broadway Debut of 'Eclipsed'

Lupita Nyong’o recently debuted on Broadway with very good reviews. She plays one of the wives of a Liberian warlord and will face a critical decision of whether to make peace or wage war.

Kendall & Kylie Jenner Troll Caitlyn in Funny Video [Watch]

An old family video of Kendall and Kylie Jenner recently surfaced online. The two sisters were shown during their childhood days having fun with their father Bruce Jenner.

Taylor Swift & Calvin Harris' First Year Anniversary Celebration Is Very Sweet!

Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris celebrated their first year anniversary on Mar. 6, 2016. The celebrity couple had a sweet handmade cake for the occasion. Harris also had several other surprises for Taylor, including a gold heart locket.

'Girls' Star Lena Dunham Hospitalized; to Undergo Surgery

Lena Dunham of “Girls” was admitted into the hospital on March 5 to undergo surgery for a ruptured ovarian cyst. The actress has been very public about her condition and says that she needs to skip press for "Girls" Season 5 while she recovers.

Scott Kelly Returns 2 Inches Taller, Thanks to Spending a Year in Space

NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly reportedly grew taller once he returned to earth after spending a year in space.

Colon Cancer Risk Lower With Regular Aspirin Use

A new study reveals that regularly taking low-dose aspirin can reduce the risk of colon cancer. A new study reveals that regularly taking low-dose aspirin can reduce the risk of colon cancer.

Slack Introduces New Calling Feature: Will this Make it the Next Skype?

The messaging app Slack recently launched a new call feature that started releasing its beta version on March 2. The beta testing will begin in Slack’s desktop app and in Chrome.

Disney's 'Big Hero 6' TV Series Out 2017: Is this a Good Idea?

“Big Hero 6” was a huge hit when it launched in 2014. Currently, there are rumors that Disney is working on the sequel. The latest news revealed that a “Big Hero 6” TV series will begin on Disney XD in 2017.

Why Mexico Is Creating the 'Sexiest Police Force in the World': Does this Make any Sense?

Mexico recently came up with its first all-female police force. The creator boasts that the unit is the sexiest in the world and required all applicants to be young, female and pretty.
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