LOS ANGELES: A University of Oregon researcher is arguing that animals on land may not have come from the sea, which most scientists believe to be the case.
Gregory Retallack has said that his studies have uncovered that ancient multicellular (...)
LOS ANGELES: The United States National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) has warned that a fake image purportedly showing India on Diwali night that is circulating on social media is not from the space agency.
On Thursday, NASA published a black (...)
LOS ANGELES: American Muslims are again angered over more anti-Islam ads that have been placed on a number of buses in the Denver, Colorado metro area.
But this time, they have support from the Anti-Defamation League, who has condemned the (...)
LOS ANGELES and CAIRO: DC Comics continues to give readers the best opportunity to grab the latest issue. This time it is through its announcement that it will have issues available on all e-bookstore platforms.
Even though DC has seen its “all new (...)
WASHINGTON: It's early morning in the United State capital Washington, DC and a few dozen Ethiopians are gathering in cars as they prepare to cast their ballots for the first time in a presidential campaign. They are immigrants to America and are (...)
LOS ANGELES: The return of Star Wars has fans across the board excited and apprehensive, considering the mediocre success of the prequel trilogy little more than a decade ago. But they are becoming more energized as reports of the original cast (...)
LOS ANGELES: Life has not been the best of times since Anita moved to the United States when she was 7-years-old. Now 19 and attending the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), this first-year student spoke out about being a Malaysia (...)
LOS ANGELES: Esquire Magazine has named actress Mila Kunis as the sexiest woman on the planet in their November issue.
The magazine is out on stands this week.
The 29-year-old star of the now off-air “That 70s Show” and the voice of Meg on “Family (...)
LOS ANGELES: While the Indian-American community remains somewhat divided over the upcoming American presidential vote, a new report suggests that many Indians living in the United States are giving more support for Republican candidate Mitt (...)
LOS ANGELES: A couple in Pennsylvania have been charged with abusing their two adopted children from Ethiopia, police were reported as saying.
A prosecutor and his wife “severely mistreated” their 6-year-old son, who had skin lesions on his body and (...)
TORONTO and CAIRO: Leading international activist Ric O'Barry, who has made his voice heard from Japan to Egypt to Canada, is now urging the North American country to ensure that new laws are established to protect captive animals.
O'Barry was a (...)
LOS ANGELES: Bodybuilders are known for their massive consumption of foods, from chicken breast to meat and dairy products on a daily basis, but for 77-year-old Jim Morris, he chose a different route and believes that his physique is the direct (...)
LOS ANGELES: Lingerie football was already too much. But now, women are again voicing their anger over the announcement of a 7-team Bikini Basketball league in the United States, with numerous women saying it is “disgusting.”
On Thursday, it was (...)
** This is what a similar satire piece wrote, highlighting what a likely Bachmann interview attacking Arab food would have looked liked. Source from the satire publication: The Daily Currrent
LOS ANGELES: United States Representative Michele (...)
LOS ANGELES: In an odd turn of events, what began as a joke has resulted in a regular yoga class with a little science fiction atmosphere in Portland.
KVUE.com reported that Portland man Bryan Miller teaches Yoda and other Star Wars-based yoga (...)
LOS ANGELES: California became the first American state to outlaw “reparative” therapy for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth, in what local activists say is a monumental victory for the gay rights community.
“This is huge, (...)
Another anti-Islam advertisement is ready to go live on New York City's subway system in what Arab-Americans are calling another attack on their faith.
The ad, pushed by an ultra-conservative blogger who had led a campaign against the Islamic (...)
LOS ANGELES: The radical Coptic Christian man reportedly behind the anti-Islam “film” clip that has sparked global anti-American protests was escorted by United States federal agents early Saturday morning in California for questioning over the (...)
LOS ANGELES: An actress who was hired to be part of an anti-Islam film that sparked violent protests in Libya and Egypt on Tuesday has said she was not told the entire story as to her role in the film.
Cindy Lee Garcia, who is briefly in the film, (...)
LOS ANGELES: Google said that it would not block a clip posted on its YouTube subsidiary of an anti-Islam film that mocks Islam's Prophet Mohamed after violence has erupted at United States missions in Libya, Egypt and on Thursday morning, (...)
WASHINGTON: An Ethiopian man in Houston, Texas has been arrested by police after he allegedly kidnapped a 10-year-old girl and attempted to sexually assault her, police reported.
The 27-year-old man, identified by local television station KTRK as (...)
WASHINGTON: The Israeli filmmaker who has sparked protests in Egypt and Libya, the latter of which turned violent and left the US Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other staff members dead, has gone into hiding in the United States.
His film (...)
WASHINGTON: An Ethiopian immigrant described as a “torturer” who was arrested last week by American authorities in Colorado, has pleaded not guilty to charges he was involved in torturing political prisoners during the 1970s, a federal defense (...)
WASHINGTON: It has been decades since an Ethiopian immigrant to the United States has been to his native country. But for Kefelegn Alemu Worku, history has finally caught up to him.
American federal agents confirmed to Bikyamasr.com on Saturday that (...)
South Africa's Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Wednesday gave the go ahead to label products as “Made in Palestine” to provide information about the products' country of origin.
The approval was made by the cabinet “in line with South (...)