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Canada Police Foil Valentine's Day Massacre Attempt in Nova Scotia

Police in Canada say they have foiled an alleged plot by an American woman and a Canadian man who planned to carry out a Valentine's Day massacre in the Halifax area before committing suicide.

Pope Francis Welcomes New Cardinals, Tells Them to Forget About 'Pride' and 'Jealousy'

To welcome the 20 new cardinals, Pope Francis instructed the group to exercise pure charity and put aside other emotions, namely "pride" and "jealousy."

Last-Minute Valentine's Day Gifts: Gourmet Meals, Poetry, Mixtapes & More Things You Can Still Gift Your Loved Ones

Don't worry if you waited to the absolute last minute to give your special someone a present for Valentine's Day. Fortunately, there are several ideas that you can pull off to show your sweetie how much you care.

SABOR: On Valentine's Day, a Chocolatier Shares Craft with the Indigenous Women of Latin America

With Valentine's Day upon us, lovebirds across the country are giving themselves a pass to indulge in large amounts of chocolate in the name of love. In the U.S. alone, more than 58 million pounds of chocolate candy are reportedly sold during Valentine's week, making up more than 5 percent of chocolate candy's sales for the year.At the same time, thousands of miles away in Latin America, award-winning Mexican-American Chocolatier Arcelia Gallardo is also taking her love and passion for chocolate to another level -- proving that it has the power to unify communities, empower women and ultimately change the world.

Dominican Republic Archaeologists Find Ancient Limestone With Hierogylphics Representing Queen Cleopatra and Other Egypt Royalty [Pics]

Dominican archaeologist Dr. Kathleen Martinez Berry and her team discovered a limestone stele dating to the Ptolemaic period (350-30 BC) in the Egyptian Mediterranean coast.

Plan to Over Overthrow Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro With Aircraft and Military Officers Stopped

President Nicolas Maduro announced to the Venezuelan people his government had thwarted a coup d'etat by some military officers to overthrow him. He claims the plotters had American backing.

ISIS News and Info: Islamic States Takes Iraq Town Minutes Away From US Air Base Housing Hundreds of Marines

ISIS militants who on Thursday seized most of a western Iraqi town are now just miles away from an air base where hundreds of U.S. Marines are training local forces.

Chinese Man Who Crashed Into US Consulate Reportedly Suffered From Hallucinations, Was Hiding at Home for a Month

A Shanghai police officer was injured Friday when a man rammed his car into a barrier in front of the U.S. Consulate in the Chinese city. Police identified the man as 35-year-old Liu Daojie, who was placed in custody.

Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak News Update 2015: Majority of US Troops to Leave West Ebola

American troops will leave Liberia by the end of April and only leave a small force to coordinate with and help Liberian efforts to combat the Ebola epidemic.

Israel News: Poll Finds Most Americans Disapprove of President Barack Obama 'Snub' to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli critics for weeks have hammered Benjamin Netanyahu for his planned, protocol-breaking speech before the U.S. Congress. But Americans are equally unhappy with President Barack Obama's decision not to meet with the prime minister, a YouGov poll revealed.

Amanda Knox Case & Latest News Update 2015: Accused Murderer Gets Engaged to Seattle Musician Colin Sutherland

Last year, an Italian court re-convicted Knox and her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito for the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher. Knox has appealed.

Powerball Lottery Results: Officials Uncertain if Puerto Rico Lotto Winner Will Have to Pay Federal Tax on Jackpot Winnings

Someone in Puerto Rico is about to cash in as a Powerball winner. Lottery officials on the island are unsure if he or she will have to pay taxes though.

Orange Cloud of Smoke Covers Catalonia, Spain After Chemical Plant Explosion in Igualada [Pic]

A large toxic cloud spread spread over Catalonia, Spain on Thursday, and residents of several small towns near Barcelona were told to stay indoors.

Mexican Drug Cartel News: DEA Says Mexico Drug Ring Used Plains, Kansas Bank to Launder Millions

A Mexican cartel apparently used a small southwest Kansas bank to launder some $2 million in drug proceeds, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration alleges in an affidavit.

North Korea News: Country Conducts 5 Missile Tests With Kim Jong-Un, Shares Images of New Naval Ship

North Korea showcased new missiles in recent tests conducted on its territorial waters. The images the government released also show a new naval vessel, believed to be a surface effect ship.

Yemen News: Thousands Protest Houthi Rule in Sanaaa and Taiz; Shiite Muslim Militia Throw Daggers Into Crowd

The security situation in Yemen continued to further deteriorate on Wednesday as citizens took to the streets to protest against the country's news rulers and Britain and France closed their embassies.

Italy Prime Minister Matteo Renzi Blames Death of 300 Migrants on Anarchy in Libya

More than 300 migrants are believed to have perished in the Mediterranean's frigid waters during their attempt to cross the sea in four rubber boats.

Oil Prices News 2015: Mexico Cuts Billions From Budget Due to Drop in Price, Energy Sector Will Likely Hurt Most

Mexico just opened up oil-sector investment to private companies for the first time in decades. Now, with slumping oil prices, the country is forced to cut $8.4 billion from its 2015 budget.

Venezuela, Argentina Among World's Most Miserable Countries

The 2014 World Misery Index placed Venezuela at the top of the list for the most miserable countries to live in due to its consumer prices.

Millenials Age Range: Pew Study Finds Groups in US and Europe Differ on Thoughts on Future, Success and Fate

Young adults in European countries are experiencing despair when it comes to considering their future. According to a Pew Research study, millennials in Europe are afflicted with a lack of a sense of agency. Many of them don't feel they can make changes in the world around them or with their own future. This is in contrast to American Millennials who feel they are masters of their own fate and can make an impact in the world around them.