• National Prayer Breakfast 2015 Preview: Remembering the Armenian Genocide of 1915

  The theme for this year’s National Prayer Breakfast, which is on Feb. 5 this year in Washington, will focus on the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Turkey's government has so far refused to recognize the brutality of the 1915 events, much less apologize to the Armenian people.

  

• Divers Find AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Fuselage in Java Sea, Search Wreckage for Bodies

  Divers have managed to find both black boxes from AirAsia Flight QZ8501. Now they have found the fuselage of the doomed flight and are attempting to retrieve bodies from there.

  

• Ellen DeGeneres Responds to Pastor Who Claims of 'Gay Agenda' in Hollywood

  American talk show host and entertainer Ellen DeGeneres has responded on Wednesday to criticisms made by a conservative pastor who claims that she is helping promote a “gay agenda.”

  

• Heisman Winner Christian QB Marcus Mariota to Enter 2015 NFL Draft

  In the aftermath of Oregon's defeat to Ohio State 42-20 on Monday for the college football championship, quarterback Marcus Mariota has decided to end his collegiate run and pursue a career in the NFL.

  

• Asian-American Journalist Ann Curry Leaves NBC News After 25 Years to Pursue New Media Startup

  Ann Curry’s career as a broadcast television journalist came to an end Tuesday after leaks came out indicating that she would be leaving NBC News. She is one of the few Asian-American journalists to reach mainstream status in the U.S. media landscape.