Daily Archives: Jan 24, 2015
Sarah Palin 2016: Former Alaska governor seriously interested in running for White House
In a recent interview with The Washington Post, Sarah Palin said that she is “seriously interested” in running for the White House in 2016. When...
Julia Roberts to make Batkid movie
Julia Roberts will star in and produce a feature adaptation of the Batkid documentary Batkid Begins: The Wish Heard around the World. Batkid documentary, directed...
Shannon Conley sentenced to 4 years in jail for plotting to aid ISIS
Shannon Conley has been sentenced to four years in jail in Colorado after she pleaded guilty to trying to help the militant group Islamic...
Edgar Froese dead: Tangerine Dream’s founder dies in Vienna at 70
Tangerine Dream’s founder Edgar Froese has died in Vienna at the age of 70. Edgar Froese died unexpectedly on January 23 after a pulmonary embolism,...
PTSD evidence can be traced back to 1300BC
According to researchers, evidence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be traced back to 1300BC - much earlier than previously thought. The team at Anglia...
SkyMall files for bankruptcy protection
SkyMall shopping magazine has filed for bankruptcy protection. The in-flight catalog is popular for selling unusual gadgets and other oddities. "With the increased use of electronic...
Brazil experiences worst drought since 1930
Brazil's three most populous states are experiencing their worst drought since 1930, Environment Minister Izabella Teixeira has said. The states of Sao Paulo, Rio de...
McDonald’s removes items from its menu
McDonald's is rolling out its newly simplified menu, which features fewer items in order to reduce confusion and boost speed. According to an inside source...
Miley Cyrus can’t spell boyfriend Patrick Schwarzenegger’s last name
Miley Cyrus has revealed that she can’t spell the last name of her boyfriend Patrick Schwarzenegger. It's been three months since Miley Cyrus and Patrick...
Peanut Butter Day 2015: Americans celebrate peanut butter creation on January 24
National Peanut Butter Day is celebrated annually in the US on January 24. This auspicious occasion was created many years ago, to allow peanut butter...
Barack Obama cancels plans to visit Taj Mahal
According to Indian media, President Barack Obama has cancelled plans to visit the Taj Mahal during his upcoming visit to India. Barack Obama was scheduled...
Linear and Rotary Actuators. Where it can be used?
An actuator is a motor accountable for controlling or moving a mechanical system. It follows that such gear can move a system in a...
Sean Penn files documents to adopt Charlize Theron’s son
Sean Penn wants to adopt Charlize Theron’s son and filed legal documents to become the boy’s adoptive father. Charlize Theron adopted Jackson, now 3, in...
Patrick Dempsey and Jillian Fink to divorce after 15 years of marriage
Patrick Dempsey’s wife, Jillian Fink, filed for divorce after 15 years of marriage, ETonline reported. Patrick Dempsey, 49, and Jillian Fink are the parents of...
King Abdullah laid to rest in unmarked grave in Riyadh public cemetery
Late King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia was buried on January 23 in an unmarked grave in a public cemetery in Riyadh. Leaders of the Muslim...
Ernie Banks dead: Cubs legend Mr. Cub dies at the age of 83
Cubs’ first African- American player Ernie Banks died on January 23 at the age of 83, his wife, Liz, confirmed. Known as "Mr. Cub," Ernie...