Andre Mitchell

More and more American women buying guns: They 'no longer look to men to keep themselves safe'
More and more women in the United States are taking their safety into their own hands, especially in the light of deadly mass shooting that took place this year.

Freak Christmastime floods, tornadoes wreak havoc in southern, central U.S., killing at least 41
Floods and tornadoes that started on Christmas Day have already killed at least 41 people in southern and central U.S. states, destroying buildings and snarling vehicular traffic during a busy holiday travelling season, officials said.

'Hello, is this planet Earth?': British astronaut dials wrong number from space
British astronaut Tim Peake shared on his Twitter account that he was trying to call his home from the International Space Station when he realized he dialed the wrong number.

NASA's radar images of Christmas Eve asteroid show object 3,600 feet in length
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a holiday gift for space scientists and enthusiasts: radar images of the asteroid that made its closest approach to Earth on Christmas Eve.

NASA postpones Mars exploration mission next year to 2018 due to leaky instrument
A leaky instrument that may not hold up to the harsh conditions on Mars has prompted the space agency to cancel its InSight (short for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport) mission to the Red Planet next year.

Giant asteroid could hit and destroy Earth on April 13, 2036, Russian, U.S. scientists warn
American space scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) agreed with Russian astronomers' earlier prediction that a massive asteroid called Apophis can hit Earth in 2036.
Religion has been causing conflict since 2,000 years ago, anthropologists say
This social tension caused by religion is not a product of the modern world, according to a new study published on the journal "Current Anthropology." In fact, researchers have concluded that religion has been causing conflict for over 2,000 years.

Christians worldwide plan protests after Norway seizes 5 kids due to 'Christian indoctrination'
Christians around the world are planning to stage peaceful protests outside Norwegian embassies to call for the release of five children who were seized by Norway's child welfare services for supposedly being subjected to "Christian radicalisation and indoctrination."

For first time, rocket returns safely back to Earth after launching satellites into space: Great leap towards cheaper space travel
On Monday evening, SpaceX, a commercial aerospace company seeking to make space travel more accessible to the masses, successfully landed the booster of its Falcon 9 rocket at a landing pad in Florida after pushing satellites towards orbit.

Climate change shocker: Burning some fossil fuels can actually cool, not warm, the Earth
Researchers from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) however recently came out with findings that could possible shock climate change negotiators: burning some types of fossil fuels can actually help cool, and not warm, the Earth.

In Florida, generosity overcomes division between Church and state
In a small city in Florida, residents are proving that the Church and the state government can cooperate to promote the value of generosity.

Pastor says Christians have biblical duty to help refugees: 'Live by faith versus fear'
For prominent Southern Baptist minister Bryant Wright, however, there is no debate as to how Christians should treat refugees: followers of Christ have the biblical obligation to help the migrants in need.

Flesh-eating bacteria spreading in Syria, adding to civil war and ISIS woes
This disease, scientifically known as leishmaniasis, has been affecting Syria for centuries now, but has only turned into a serious problem for the nation over the past years. Just recently, the head of nonprofit organisation Kurdish Red Crescent, was reportedly infected by this disease.

How to defeat ISIS? Ex-Green Beret officer urges U.S. to work with local Sunni tribes, fight foes in cyberspace
In an interview with WND.com, Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Scott Mann, who served the US military for 23 years, said the campaign against the ISIS should start with completely understanding how the jihadist group operates.

Christian population in Gaza dwindling as residents seek way out of Israeli blockade
The Christian community in the Palestinian regionn is believed to be declining at a rate of 5 percent per year, and more are thinking of packing their bags and leaving.

Russian President Putin vows to continue developing nuclear weapons, but pledges not to use them
Months after some of the world's biggest powers, including the United States, entered into a deal with Iran to stop enriching its nuclear capacity, Russian President Vladimir Putin openly said his country will continue developing nuclear weapons.