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Medtronic cures migraines

Medtronic cures migraines

Jun. 30 | A new study on a device from Medtronic has shown that the device successfully cuts down the number of migraine headaches people suffer from. Implanted into the back of the neck, the device fights migraines by beating them before they can even develop. The...

Ruslana Korshunova: Suicide not murder

Ruslana Korshunova: Suicide not murder

Jun. 30 | On Saturday night, 20-year old Russian model Ruslana Korshunova fell 9 stories from an apartment building in New York, leading to her death. According to the police, it is likely that it was a suicide. There is little evidence as of right now which shows...

Russell Simmons ordered to pay $40,000 per month in child support

Russell Simmons ordered to pay $40,000 per month in child support

Jun. 30 | Russell Simmons has been ordered to pay $40,000 per month in child support following his divorce to Kimora Lee Simmons. The order came out of a hearing at Los Angeles Superior Court as he will have to pay $20,000 each month for his two daughters with...

This summer marks the end of North Pole ice

This summer marks the end of North Pole ice

Jun. 30 | According to scientists, this summer may mark the first time in recorded history that there is no ice at the North Pole. In the past, ice would build up in layers, years at a time at the North Pole. In recent years though, global cimate change has turned...

Scientist in 2001 anthrax case reach $5.85 million settlement

Scientist in 2001 anthrax case reach $5.85 million settlement

Jun. 30 | The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a $5.85 million settlement with the scientist in the 2001 anthrax case. The anthrax case in 2001 resulted in the deaths of 5 people, with 17 others becoming ill. The settlement was reached with former army scientist,...

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith fund Scientology school

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith fund Scientology school

Jun. 30 | Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith have helped fund a new private elementary school near Los Angeles. The elementary school will include the teachings of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbarb, and will also employ teachers from the church. The New Village...

John Mayer sings for Jennifer Aniston

John Mayer sings for Jennifer Aniston

Jun. 30 | Jennifer Aniston was seen at a recent concert featuring John Mayer. According to reports, John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston are now a happy couple. She was seen recently at a concert of his, taking pictures of him. The concert was held in front of thousands...

Blizzard announces Diablo III at the 2008 Worldwide Invitational

Blizzard announces Diablo III at the 2008 Worldwide Invitational

Jun. 30 | Blizzard ended the 8-year wait for fans, as they have announced Diablo III at the 2008 Worldwide Invitational. Diablo remains one of the most popular RPG franchises of all time, and Blizzard is ready to reinvent it yet again with a brand new entry into...

iPhone makes a deal with China

iPhone makes a deal with China

Jun. 30 | According to the latest reports out of China, the Apple iPhone may soon be releasing in the country thanks to a deal between Apple and China Mobile. China Mobile remains as the largest mobile provider in the world with over 380 million customers. Apple...

Look up, way up!

Look up, way up!

Jun. 30 | Over the next few weeks, many exciting things will be happening in the sky up above, as the planets Mars and Saturn will both be extremely visible. Saturn and Mars will soon be getting very close to the alpha star, Regulus. This will make all three very...