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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.

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.

Brazil House Speaker Eduardo Cunha Reportedly Lied About Swiss Bank Accounts; Rejects Investigation

Brazil’s Lower House of Congress Speaker Eduardo Cunha will be facing an investigation regarding corruption allegations. He is involved in the huge Petrobras kickback scheme.

Brazil's Kaxinawá Tribe Honors its Culture the Coolest Way Possible

Brazil has created a new video game aiming to preserve and promote the country’s indigenous culture. Developers sought the help of anthropologists and members of the tribe for the game.

Colombia Mines & Energy Minister Tomas Gonzalez Resigns; Stricter Measures for Electric Consumption Imposed

Colombia’s Mines and Energy Minister Tomás González Estrada has resigned from his position. The country is swamped with energy problems due to the drought caused by the El Niño weather phenomenon.

Puerto Rico Receives First Batch of Safe US Blood Amid Zika Virus Outbreak

The United States is sending clean blood to prevent further spread of Zika virus in Puerto Rico because blood transfusion is seen as a means of transmitting the mosquito-borne virus. Request for funding has also been submitted to Congress.

Chile-Based Lithium Producer SQM Offers Entire Holding to Interested Buyers: Which Foreign Investors Might be Interested

Chile-based lithium and potash producer SQM’s entire holding is up for grabs. The sale is expected to attract numerous potential buyers.

Mexico Cops Find Mutilated Human Remains in 10 Acid Barrels, 9 Bags

Human remains were found in barrels containing acid in Mexico. Human remains were found in barrels containing acid in Mexico. According to Mexico's local prosecutor's office, the remains could belong to at least three people.

The Mariana Trench is a Haven of Sounds [Hear Audio]

The depths of outer space are filled with silence. It might be tempting to believe that the depth of the ocean is similar. However, new reports suggest otherwise.

Ex-US President Jimmy Carter Ends Cancer Treatments

On Sunday, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter announced that he is ending his cancer treatment. Carter was diagnosed with skin cancer that spreads to his liver and brain.

Dr. Thomas Rea Dies at 86 -- Here's How He Pioneered Leprosy Treatment

There is a sense of mourning and loss in the medicine field, particularly for leprosy patients. This is due to the passing of Dr. Thomas Rea.

El Chapo Paid Mexican Authorities to Facilitate Jailbreak, Daughter Hints

The daughter of Joaquín Guzmán, Rosa Isela Guzmán Ortiz, has claimed that the drug lord paid politicians to facilitate his jailbreak from the Altiplano federal prison in July 2015. Guzmán's dirty money likely ended up in political campaigns.

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.

Venezuela Opposition's Official Plan to Oust Nicolas Maduro Now Revealed

Venezuela’s opposition is building up its strategy to oust President Nicolás Maduro before the end of his term.

Zika Virus Prevention is up a Notch in Bolivia [Watch Video]

Bolivia is practicing Zika virus prevention with a unique approach -- through a song. Bolivia is spreading awareness on Zika virus prevention through a song.

Obama's Cuba Visit May be on the Rocks Due to Kerry's Cancellation

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s cancelled visit to Cuba may also lead to the cancellation of President Barack Obama’s trip to the communist nation.

Latin America's Facebook Obsession, by the Numbers

Facebook is beyond popular in Latin America. Facebook is beyond popular in Latin America. Latin Americans are very fond of using social media as a doorway into the Internet at large.

Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Increase Risk of Cancer: How to Reduce Diabetes Risk

A new study revealed that there is association between type 1 diabetes and cancer risk. Diabetes has been linked to several serious health complications.

Zika Virus: Cuba Reports First Travel Case in Venezuelan Doctor

Cuba health officials announced Wednesday that the country has their first Zika virus case. Cuba health officials announced Wednesday that the country has their first Zika virus case.

Facebook Safety: Why Posting your Children's Photos can be Risky?

France’s national police has warned parents of the repercussions of posting their children’s photos on Facebook.
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