Daily Archives: Aug 13, 2015
Russia Extends Food Embargo in Retaliation for Western Sanctions
Russia has announced it is extending its list of countries subject to a food import ban in retaliation for Western sanctions over the Ukraine...
Warren G. Harding Had a Love Child with Nan Britton, DNA Tests Confirm
The 29th president of the United States, Warren G. Harding, had a love child, advanced DNA tests revealed. President Warren Harding fathered a child with...
Chicago’s Bean Sculpture Copied in China
British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor has complained of plagiarism following reports that a sculpture similar to Cloud Gate he made for Chicago has been constructed...
Greece’s Economy Grew by 0.8% in Q2 2015
Greece’s economy grew by 0.8% in Q2 2015, confounding expectations of a steep contraction. The official figures, based on a flash estimate, also revised a...
Samsung Unveils Galaxy S6 Edge Plus and Galaxy Note 5 at New York Press Conference
Samsung has unveiled two new smartphones, the Galaxy S6 Edge+ and the Galaxy Note 5. Both smartphones have 5.7in screens and are going on sale...
Advancements in Detecting Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
On an increasing basis, clinicians have embraced the use of neuroimaging techniques to detect traumatic brain injury (TBI) and mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI), and as...
IKEA Knife Attack: Eritrean Suspect Faced Deportation Before Vasteras Attack
One of the IKEA knife attack suspect, who is accused of killing two people at a store in Vasteras, Sweden, faced imminent deportation hours...
Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen Divorce Rumors Amid Deflategate Scandal
Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen are heading towards a split despite their sweet public messages to each other on social media, OK! Magazine reports. A...
Tom Brady Court Sketch Goes Viral
Jane Rosenberg's courtroom sketch of New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady has drawn mirth on Twitter, with hundreds of users poking fun at the...
Alphabet: What Does Google’s New Company Do?
Alphabet Inc - Google's new parent company - will make the company's activities "cleaner and more accountable", said its CEO Larry Page in a...
Tianjin Explosions Death Toll Rises to 44
Tianjin explosions’ death toll has risen to 44 as more than 500 people were injured. Twelve firefighters were among the dead, China's official Xinhua news...