Felix N. Codilla III

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• Jul 29, 2017

  Playing Video Games Effectively Reduces Work-Related Stress, Experts Say

  Conventional wisdom may advise a person to relax when stressed, but new research finds that spending break time playing casual video games reduces work-related stress more effectively. The study advises people who are stressed out at work to take short breaks by doing fun activities to recharge.

• Jul 29, 2017

  HIV Cure Found? Scientists Hail Major Breakthrough in Search for Effective Treatment

  Scientists are now resorting to antibody therapy in their search for a cure for HIV. The experimental treatment is being developed by the U.S. Military HIV Research Program. It was also presented at the 9th International Aids Society Conference on HIV Science in Paris.

• Jul 28, 2017

  Three Women Held in Custody for the Alleged Gang Rape of Zimbabwean Pastor

  Three women were accused of gang raping a pastor who came to their house to demand money they owed from him. The Western Commonage Magistrates Court in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe heard the case filed by a minister at a local church in Cowdray Park, Bulawayo.

• Jul 28, 2017

  Conservative Iranian TV Host Who Promotes Islamic Dress Code Is Under Fire for Drinking Beer in Public Without a Headscarf

  A conservative Iranian state TV host, who is known for being a proponent of a strict Islamic dress code, has experienced backlash after photos emerged showing her drinking beer while on vacation and not wearing a hijab — a head cover worn in public by Muslim women.

• Jul 28, 2017

  Hackers Learn How to Use Their Skills to Fight Cyber Crimes in Hacker 'Rehab'

  A new National Crime Agency (NCA) scheme sends British teenage hackers to cyber crime rehabilitation where they learn about the responsible use of their cyber-skills. U.K.'s first "rehab" for hackers teaches these teenage cyber criminals skills to transform them into security experts.

• Jul 22, 2017

  North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un Forces Parents to Kill Disabled Children, Human Rights Group Claims

  A sickening new report reveals that babies born with disabilities in North Korea have little chance of survival as their parents either kill them at birth or send them to obscure medical experiments on orders of leader Kim Jong-un. The few who manage to elude the state are hidden from public view.

• Jul 22, 2017

  California Congressman Asked NASA If Martians Are Real

  Things got awkward during Tuesday's hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology when a congressman queried if aliens once lived on Mars. The committee was discussing about NASA's upcoming planetary-missions when the topic was brought up.

• Jul 21, 2017

  Duggar Family News: New 4-Bedroom House Fuels Pregnancy Rumors for Jinger

  Jinger Duggar and Jeremy Vuolo just bought their first home in Laredo, Texas, and fans are freaking out as pregnancy rumors are rife. The couple has settled down in their new four-bedroom house, which is spacious enough to accommodate their plan to have kids over the "next five years."

• Jul 20, 2017

  Embezzlement Trial Over Cardinal's Luxury Pad Begins

  The Vatican court on Tuesday began trial on the embezzlement of charity money which targets two former executives at a children's hospital for possible redirection of funds to finance the renovation of former Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone's large apartment.

• Jul 20, 2017

  Woman Defying Saudi Arabia's Strict Dress Code Shown in Viral Video, Draws Criticism from Locals

  A woman in Saudi Arabia was detained for wearing "immodest clothes" in violation of the kingdom's conservative Islamic dress code. The video of the woman has gone viral since it first emerged on Snapchat, which sparked public outrage and prompted calls for her arrest.