Articles by Lena Vazifdar
Youngest Female Billionaire: President of In-N-Out Burger, Lynsi Torres is the Country's Youngest Billionaire at 30
The youngest female billionaire in the country has made her fortune from In-N-Out burger. The youngest female billionaire in the country has made her fortune from In-N-Out burger.
Sarai Sierra Dead: UPDATE, New York Woman Missing in Istanbul Found Dead, Police Investigating
Sarai Sierra, 33, the woman who had gone missing while on vacation in Istanbul, has tragically been discovered dead after an intense two week search for her. The Staten Island, New York woman is a mother of two whose family said to CBS that they last heard from her on Jan. 21, the day she was supposed to fly back to New York City, but she failed to check into her flight.
Oldest Crabs Found: Scientists Discover 100 Million Year Old Spider Crab Fossils
Reports have surfaced that the remains of the oldest spider crabs that lived 100 million hears ago have been uncovered.
Myanmar's First Literary Festival: Irrawaddy Literary Festival, Showcased Local and International Writers
Myanmar's first literary festival, Irrawaddy Literary Festival was hosted on Feb. 1-3 in Yangon featuring a diverse selection of acclaimed local and international writers.
22 Killed in Collision: UAE Truck Carrying Gravel Hits a Bus, Leaving 22 Dead
In the United Arab Emirates a truck carrying gravel collided with a bus killing at least 22 people.
Monkey Attacks Around the World: From Baboon Uprisings in Saudi Arabia to Indonesia and India, Monkeys Are Dangerous Creatures
A monkey uprising? Planet of the apes ... in real life? In Saudi Arabia and in Indonesia there have been reports of groups of monkeys attacking villages.
Kate's Baby Bump: Princess Kate Middleton Reveals Her Baby Bump During an Outing in London [VIDEO]
Kate Middleton, whose pregnancy has been splashed all over media headlines worldwide, is in the tabloids again for revealing a hint of a "baby bump." The British princess was caught this weekend shopping at drug store, Boots in West London debuting an adorable baby bump.
Muhammad Ali Ailing: Rumors Swirling About the Heavyweight Boxer's Health Claimed Untrue By Family
Famous boxer, Muhammad Ali has been in the media spotlight with rumors swirling that his health is ailing. However, according to close family members of the heavyweight champ, Ali is doing fine. May May Ali, Muhammad Ali's daughter said to The Associated Press that her father happily watched the Superbowl yesterday and that the rumors were false.
Richard III: Famous Medieval King's Remains Identified in Parking Lot 500 Years After His Death
Scientists announced on Monday that they have identified a skeleton that belong to Richard III who died more than 500 years ago.
Johnnie Walker House in Beijing Opens: Second Luxury Whiskey Center in China
Popular Scottish Whiskey label, Johnnie Walker has recently opened a swank whiskey center in Beijing, Johnnie Walker House. The whiskey brand has called it "the world's largest embassy for luxury Scotch whiskey" outside of Scotland, reported CNN. This is Johnnie Walker's second outpost in China, with one popular spot already open in Shanghai.
Superbowl Halftime Show 2013: Watch Beyonce Rock it With Surprise Guest, Destiny's Child [VIDEO]
Beyonce gave the performance of a lifetime at the Super Bowl halftime show today. The 47th annual superbowl on Feb. 3 in New Orleans gave way to the epic halftime show featuring Beyonce and welcomed in special guests Destiny's Child. At the amazement and excitement for Destiny's Child fans around the country, the trio, reunited for the special show.
Puppy Bowl 2013 Live Stream and Info [VIDEO]
For Extreme puppy lovers, Puppy Bowl is a major yearly event that, for some, is even better, and most certainly more adorable, than the Super Bowl.
Punxsutawney Phil: Groundhog Day 2013, Predicts An Early Spring
With Groundhog Day here, "Punxsatawney Phil" the groundhog has predicted an early spring. With Groundhog Day here, "Punxsatawney Phil" the groundhog has predicted an early spring.
Pop Star Shaves Head: Minami Minegishi of Japanese Pop Group AKB48 Shaves Head in Apology for Being Caught With A Man
A member of the Japanese pop group, AKB48 has shaved her head in penance for being caught with a man. Minami Minegishi, 20, a member of the popular group reportedly did so because she broke the groups no-dating rule. ABC News reported that she posted a video on the band's YouTube page giving a teary apology.
Real Life Barbie Doll Valeria Lukanyova: On a Liquid Only Diet, Believes She is From a Distant Planet [PHOTOS]
Valeria Lukyanova has been in the spotlight a lot as of late, most notably for her obsession with looking like a human Barbie and her insane impossible body to match. Recently she was in the news for hanging out with her male counterpart, Justin Jedlica, 32, the real life "Ken."
Sleeping Judge Resigns: Russian Judge Video Taped Sleeping in Court, Resigns [VIDEO]
A Russian judge has resigned after a video has surfaced of him asleep during a trial. Reuters reported that during that trial the judge sentenced the defendant to five years in a penal colony.
$14.3M Jackpot Abandoned: Investigators Looking Into An Abandoned Winning Lottery Ticket in Iowa
The $14.3 million Iowa Lotto ticket was never claimed and now investigators are looking for answers. ABC News reported that state's Division of Criminal Investigation is trying to determine who owned the ticket and to make sure that the person wasn't killed or blackmailed.
Beer Monopoly: Justice Department Sues to Stop Anheuser Busch From Having Beer Monopoly in the U.S.
A lawsuit has just been filed by the Justice Department seeking to block Anheuser-Busch InBev's merger with Group Modelo, a top Mexican beer company.
Top Five Best Food Markets in The World [PHOTOS]
Every world traveler knows that food and the markets that make up its unique cultural landscape are an ideal way to get to know a new city. Not only can you find prime produce from the region but you can also get a glimpse of the artisan nature of every place. Here are five of the best in the world.
Sarai Sierra: New York Woman Missing in Istanbul, Turkey
Sarai Sierra, 33, has gone missing while on vacation in Istanbul, Turkey. The New York woman is a mother of two and CBS reports that her family said they last heard from her on Jan. 21, the day she was supposed to fly back to New York City, but she failed to check into her flight.
Grand Central Station 100th Anniversary: Events and Deals to Commemorate 100 Years in Style
Grand Central celebrates its 100th anniversary on Feb. 1. The beautiful station was opened on Feb. 1, 1913 by William K. Vanderbilty, chairman of the New York Central Railroad.
Humans Wiped Out Tiger: New Study Proves Humans Are at Fault for the Extinction of the Tasmanian Tiger
Humans alone are to blame for the extinction of the Tansmanian tiger, according to a new study. Yahoo News reported that Tasmanian tigers, or thylacines, went extinct in 1936. They looked like striped coyotes and lived mostly on Tasmania before Europeans came to the area and settled there in the 1800s.
Ceo Gets 50 Years in Prison: Russell Wasendorf of Peregrine Financial Group Stole Millions of Dollars From Firm
Former Peregrine Financial Group founder, Russell Wasendorf Sr. has been sentenced to 50 years in prison on Thursday. Reuters reported that Wasendorf had stole hundreds of millions of dollars from the brokerage.
'Gay' Dog Saved: Dog Saved From Euthanization at Shelter After Owner Dropped Him Off For Being Homosexual
A dog was dropped off at an animal center in Tennessee because his owner thought he was "gay." The Atlantic Wire reported that the dog was taken to the Jackson Rabies Control Animal Shelter and left there on Tuesday because his owner saw him mounting another male dog so he believed that the pitbull mix was homosexual.
Detroit Freeway Pileup: At Least Three Dead on Interstate 75
A pileup in a Detroit highway has led to a massive pile up a mile long. The Associated Press reported that a tleast three people have died, including two children while 20 others are injured.
Most Popular Dog: Labrador Retrievers Are America's Most Popular Dog
The adorable Labrador retriever remains America's favorite dog. The American Kennel Club has an annual ranking of dog breeds and their yearly results which showed that Labs were on top with other large breeds moving upwards, while smaller breeds such as the Yorkshire terrier.
Barbie Themed Restaurant Opens in Taipei, Taiwan [PHOTOS]
Little girl's favorite blonde playmate-Barbie, will now become a restaurant in Taiwan. Barbie Café, a Barbie themed restaurant has recently opened in Taipei.
Ann Rabson, Saffire: The Uppity Blues Women Co Founder Dies at 67
Ann Rabson--pianist and vocalist and co founder of the trio Saffire: The Uppity Blues Women, passed away on Wednesday.
Seoul Music Awards 2013: Super Junior, Psy Amongst Winners
Korean stars gathered at the 22 Annual Seoul Music Awards, where the best of k-pop supserstars were under one roof Thursday night. Kpopstarz.com reported that the likes of "Super Junior, Psy, Big Bang, 2NE1, K. Will, and Girls' Generation, and Epik High," were all up for awards this year.
Jason London Arrested: Actor Arrested in Arizona After a Bar Fight, Defacated in a Cop Car
Jason London, famous for his rolls in movies like "Dazed and Confused" has been arrested in Arizona. People.com reported that London, 40, was arrested in Scottsdale after allegedly defecating in his pants in a patrol car.