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A new powerful earthquake hits Nepal
A new powerful earthquake convulsed the traumatized nation of Nepal on Tuesday, leveling buildings already damaged by the devastating quake that killed thousands of people less than three weeks ago.

Chinese company treats 6,400 employees to French vacation
More than 6,000 employees of Tiens Group -- a Chinese conglomerate -- were given the VIP treatment on an all expenses paid trip to France to celebrate the company's 20th birthday.

U.S.
Nun: Tsarnaev 'genuinely sorry' about Boston bombing victims
A Roman Catholic nun famous for counseling the condemned on death row took the witness stand in federal court Monday and vouched for a Muslim jihadist facing a possible death sentence.

New Jersey judge rules twin girls have different fathers
A New Jersey father has been ordered to pay child support for one girl in a set of twins after DNA tests proved he is not the father of both, according to court documents.

Jameis Winston fires back, suing woman who accused him of rape
Jameis Winston is not letting the lawsuit against him pass.

What's causing Texas earthquakes? Fracking 'most likely,' report says
Jim and Gail Wells have lived in the upscale Las Colinas area of Irving, Texas, for 14 years.

WORLD
EU asks U.N. to sanction military action against migrant boats in North Africa
The European Union, facing a rising tide of migrants, asked the United Nations on Monday to authorize military action to destroy boats used to smuggle people from Africa to Europe.

Seafood from slavery: Can Thailand tackle the crisis in its fishing industry?
The hours would be long and the work hard, but spending a year as a fisherman seemed like a good option to Samart Senasook.

Capt. Kidd's treasure found off Madagascar, report says
Explorers in Madagascar may have found treasure from the infamous Capt. Kidd, according to a report.

New temperature records highlight global warming's continued rise
New climate change records have come along to remind us that Earth's thermostat is steadily pushing upward.

BUSINESS
Number of Starbucks workers getting free tuition could double
One month after extending its free tuition program, Starbucks may nearly double the number of its workers using it to get a degree.

Chrysler SUVs fare poorly in crash test
Out of seven mid-sized SUVs put through a strenuous new crash test, three SUVs made by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and one from Hyundai fared the worst.

HEALTH
What's in a disease name? WHO has recommendations
Mad cow disease. The name alone strikes fear in the hearts of beef eaters and tourists. Following one of the numerous outbreaks in northern England in 2001, authorities had to urge visitors to return to the nation's idyllic countryside-turned-ghost town.

School problems in children after concussions
If your school-age child suffers a concussion, how well will he or she do when returning to school and trying to learn? A new study in the journal Pediatrics says that depends on two major factors: how severe the concussion symptoms your child is having and the grade level of the child.

TECHNOLOGY
Russian spacecraft 'ceased to exist,' burned in Earth's atmosphere
A crewless Russian cargo space ship that had gone astray has "ceased to exist," Russia's space agency said Friday. The bulk of it burned up after re-entering Earth's atmosphere.

Oculus Rift hitting market early next year
After almost three years of hype, trade-show demos and breathless reviews from tech journalists, the long-awaited Oculus Rift finally has a release date. Sort of.

ENTERTAINMENT
When is 'X-Files' returning? Five things we learned from Fox's fall schedule
Yes, Mulder and Scully are really coming back, and now we know when.

Elizabeth Wilson, 'Graduate' and '9 to 5' actress, dies at 94
Elizabeth Wilson, a longtime character actress who appeared in such films as "The Graduate," "9 to 5" and "Quiz Show," died Saturday. She was 94.

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