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A physician from Colorado has started a petition to ban selling smartphones to children in his state.
Together with other parents in the medical field, Dr. Timothy Farnum found…
Rome has released a decree that would fine unruly behavior in the city’s historical sites.
Roman authorities will impose a fine on anyone caug…
DNA analysis has revealed how wildcats became the cats that people now keep as pets.
Researchers found that cat domestication happened in Western Asia and Egypt. Farmers tamed …
Zauo, a Japanese theme restaurant known for its fishing concept, will soon open a branch in New York City.
Like its branches in Japan, Zauo New York will also …
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has discovered 219 new planets, which include 10 potential life-sustaining ones, through the Kepler space telescope.
The Ke…
Dr. Drew Gilpin Faust, the current Harvard University president, has announced that she will leave the university next year.
Dr. Faust, Harvard’s first woman president since it…
Swiss food giant Nestlé plans to sell its US candy business.
According to a company statement, Nestlé may sell its US candy company as a strategic move. The company, which is k…
The birth of a giant panda in a Japanese zoo has caused shares of nearby restaurants to soar.
Ueno Zoo recently announced that their giant panda Shin Shin fina…
Japan’s parliament has passed a law allowing 83-year-old Emperor Akihito to abdicate the Imperial throne.
The law was passed because of the emperor’s age and d…
Professional golfer Phil Mickelson forwent his chance to win the 117th US Open Championship because of family.
Mickelson’s daughter Amanda was sched…