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Philip Ross joined IBTimes in March 2013. He holds an M.A. in Journalism from New York University and a B.A. in International Development Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Were Dinosaurs Cannibals? Fossil Of 74-Million-Year-Old Daspletosaurus Shows Evidence Of Intraspecies Combat

Researchers said that while it’s not unusual to find evidence of cannibalism in dinosaur species, it certainly is uncommon.

Germany Tanks: Amid Ukraine Crisis, German Army To Resurrect 100 Cold War-Era War Machines

Russian aggression in Ukraine is a key reason for the decision to bolster military readiness, officials say.

New Orleans Mayor On Louisiana Marriage Act: Discrimination Will ‘Not Be Tolerated’ In The Big Easy

A controversial Louisiana bill could open the door to bias against gays and lesbians, opponents say.

Coachella 2015 Guide: Music Festival Map, After Parties, Directions, Food Vendors And More

Here's everything you need to get the most out of Coachella 2015.

Drug-Resistant ‘Superbugs’: Alternating Antibiotics May Help Suppress Deadly Bacteria, Study Finds

Researchers have found that alternating antibiotics, rather than mixing them in so-called cocktails, could prove effective in stopping drug-resistant superbugs.

Walter Scott Memorial: Dozens Visit Site Of South Carolina Police Shooting That Rattled North Charleston

Some of the visitors who came to pay respects knew Walter Scott. Others heard about the shooting on the news.

South Carolina Shooting: Walter Scott Wasn’t Alone When Police Officer Pulled Him Over

A passenger inside the slain South Carolina man's car was not related to him and was detained by another responding officer.

Who Is Lincoln Chafee? Former Rhode Island Governor Takes Aim At Hillary Clinton, Announces 2016 Presidential Run

An ex-governor of Rhode Island plans a White House run, criticizing the former U.S. senator for her stance on the Iraq War.

Louisiana Marriage Act: New Orleans Tourism Industry Has ‘Much At Stake’ In Controversial Religious Freedom Bill

Officials in New Orleans worry that such negative publicity for Louisiana could cripple its tourism industry.

California Marijuana Legalization: Advocates Push Ballot Measure To Get Legal Weed Before Voters In 2016

Advocates say legalizing marijuana in California in 2016 could be a slam dunk.

New HIV Drug That Uses Antibodies Is First Of Its Kind To Reach Phase 1 Human Trials, Shows Promise For Vaccine

The antibody, called 3BNC117, may actually kill HIV-infected cells instead of just suppressing them, according to researchers.

Louisiana Marriage Act: Film Industry On Edge Following Indiana Boycott Of 'Anti-Gay Law'

Louisiana’s proposed marriage act would give private business owners more power in asserting their marriage beliefs on clients.

Walter Scott Shooting: North Charleston Protesters Rally After South Carolina Police Officer’s Arrest

About 50 protesters gathered outside North Charleston City Hall Wednesday morning to protest the shooting death of Walter Scott by a South Carolina police officer over the weekend.

Rise Of Drug-Resistant Superbug ‘Shigella’ Has Canadian Health Officials Worried

Health officials have known about the bacteria's increasing resistance to antibiotic treatment, but the problem has gotten worse.

India Immunization Campaign Begins On World Health Day, 'Indradhanush' Drive Takes On 7 Infectious Diseases

India provides free immunizations through its national public health system; however, overall vaccination rates in the country remain low.

Ebola Vaccine 2015: Guinea Seen As Best Hope For Preventative Drug Trials, But Time Is Running Out

The outbreak that enveloped West Africa last year has all but ceased. New infections have dipped to fewer than 100 cases per week.

Bubonic Plague In Arizona: Fleas Test Positive For Deadly Yersinia Pestis Bacteria Following Prairie Dog Deaths

Health officials became aware of the potential plague outbreak after noticing a decline in the prairie dog population in the area.

Marijuana Legalization Poll 2015: Swing States Favor Legalizing Weed Over Any Potential Presidential Candidate

For the first time ever, a majority of U.S. voters support legalizing marijuana at the federal level.

Divorce Papers Over Facebook? Judge Allows Woman To ‘Serve’ Husband Via Social Media

The couple’s relationship went south when the husband apparently refused to have a traditional Ghanaian wedding ceremony.

Climate Change To Affect Florida Coral Reefs Sooner Than Thought; Bleaching Outbreaks Could Be Widespread By 2030

Florida residents remain divided in the climate change debate despite the state being one of the most vulnerable to global warming.

Immigration Reform 2015: US Cities Call For Delay Of Obama Executive Order To End

In November, President Obama bypassed Congress in signing an executive order shielding nearly 5 million immigrants from deportation.

Marijuana Legalization In Pennsylvania 2015: Lawmakers Eye Recreational Pot, But Debate Hampers Progress

But some law enforcement officials and policymakers have expressed concerns over making marijuana — a "gateway drug" — more widely available.

Easter 2015 Quotes: 17 Biblical, Inspirational And Funny Sayings To Share During The Christian Holiday

Easter comes after a 40-day period called Lent, when many Christians repent, pray and fast.

Louisiana Marriage and Conscience Act: Republican Lawmaker Files Bill To Bar State From Punishing Businesses For Marriage Views

Conservative religious groups in Louisiana have been pushing for such legislation for some time.

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