North Korea has launched a fiery attack on the US, threatening with the “greatest pain” it has ever suffered, following new sanctions imposed by the UN. Its ambassador to the UN accused Washington of opting for “political, economic and military confrontation”. President Donald Trump said the move was nothing compared to what would have to… Continue reading North Korea Launches Fiery Attack on US Following UN Sanctions
Year: 2017
Hurricane Irma: 6.5 Million Homes Left Without Power in Florida
About 6.5 million homes in Florida have been left without power after Hurricane Irma cut a deadly path through the state, officials say. Relief operations are under way and engineers are working to restore power, but many areas remain stranded. The islands of the Florida Keys and western parts of Florida bore the brunt of… Continue reading Hurricane Irma: 6.5 Million Homes Left Without Power in Florida
8 Modern Lighting Ideas for Your Garden
We invest most of our energy and time on the design and lighting of the interior of our homes, and because of that, we neglect to care for our outdoors. Even if we care for the plants and flowers in our garden often, garden lighting seems to be the last option when it comes to… Continue reading 8 Modern Lighting Ideas for Your Garden
Garden Furniture 101: Choosing the Right Furniture for Your Garden
Gardens are an important part of our homes. It is where we pass our time for relaxation and spend our bonding time with our family after a long tiring day from work. Therefore, providing it a vibrant and refreshing look should be among our home improvement priorities for us to make these moments more comfortable… Continue reading Garden Furniture 101: Choosing the Right Furniture for Your Garden
Between Fear and Fun: The 5 Scariest Games That Will Scare Your Wits Out
Almost everyone has played a video game or two. Video Games are what most people often resolve to when wanting to relieve stress or just to get away from the everyday hustle and bustle of life. Similar to the effects of movies, video games provide great entertainment through several means such as wholesome fun, action,… Continue reading Between Fear and Fun: The 5 Scariest Games That Will Scare Your Wits Out
Road Safety Petitioners Fight For Trucking Industry Reform
Pic Link The amount of deaths and life altering injuries on the road have grown over the past few years. You might assume that this is due to drinking driving or perhaps even phone related deaths. However, instead of blaming independent drivers safety, petitioners are beginning to turn their attention towards one particular industry. Many… Continue reading Road Safety Petitioners Fight For Trucking Industry Reform
An Small Business Owner’s Guide To Keeping Your Clients Happy
If you are someone that owns their own business, then you have a variety of people to be thinking about and to keep happy. From any staff to your accountant or clients, there are a lot of people that you need to keep happy, in order from them to keep working with you or so… Continue reading An Small Business Owner’s Guide To Keeping Your Clients Happy
9/11 Anniversary: Donald Trump Presides over His First Commemoration in Office
President Donald Trump has observed a moment of silence at his first 9/11 commemoration in office, marking the 16th anniversary of the attacks. The president and First Lady Melania Trump observed a solemn moment of silence at the White House and later at the Pentagon. Thousands are gathering nationwide to mark the deadliest attack on… Continue reading 9/11 Anniversary: Donald Trump Presides over His First Commemoration in Office
Social Media Basics: Enjoying Growth in Your Facebook Group
Social media is a powerful tool to communicate with our friends, relatives, and the general public. Many businesses use it to communicate with the customers, introduce the products and services to prospective clients, update the public of the latest news about the company, etc. One of the best ways to do social media marketing is… Continue reading Social Media Basics: Enjoying Growth in Your Facebook Group
PewDiePie Uses Racial Slur During Live Streaming
PewDiePie comes again under fire after using the “n-word” during an online broadcast. The world’s highest-paid YouTube star – real name Felix Kjellberg – could be heard using the racial slur while he was playing a video game during a live streaming. After using the term PewDiePie appeared to recognize his error, saying: “I don’t… Continue reading PewDiePie Uses Racial Slur During Live Streaming
Hurricane Irma’s Eye Hits Key West, Key Largo, Naples and Marco Island
The eye of Hurricane Irma has hit mainland Florida, just south of Naples, amid warnings of storm surges as high as 15ft. The hurricane has been downgraded to a category 3 storm, but made landfall on Marco Island off Florida’s west coast with winds of up to 120mph. More than 1 million homes across Florida… Continue reading Hurricane Irma’s Eye Hits Key West, Key Largo, Naples and Marco Island
Hurricane Irma Strengthens to Category 4 Storm as It Approaches Florida
Irma has strengthened to a category 4 hurricane as it approaches Florida, with maximum sustained winds of 130mph. Wind gusts close to hurricane force are already battering islands in south Florida, with the mainland due to be hit in the coming hours. Water levels are already rising on Florida coast, where a huge storm surge… Continue reading Hurricane Irma Strengthens to Category 4 Storm as It Approaches Florida
Eric Bolling’s Son Dies Aged 19
Eric Bolling’s only child, 19-year-old Eric Chase, died on September 8, the day Fox News said it had parted company with his father. Fox News suspended him last month after allegations he sent inappropriate photos to female co-workers. Eric Bolling made the announcement in a tweet on September 9: “Adrienne and I are devastated by… Continue reading Eric Bolling’s Son Dies Aged 19
Eric Bolling Leaves Fox News After Being Accused of Harassement
Fox News host Eric Bolling has left the network after being accused of sending inappropriate messages to female co-workers. The network has announced they have decided to “part ways amicably”. Eric Bolling was suspended in August as the network investigated accusations of inappropriate picture messages. His lawyer described the claims at the time as “untrue… Continue reading Eric Bolling Leaves Fox News After Being Accused of Harassement
Hurricane Irma Hits Cuba on Its Way to Florida
Hurricane Irma has hit Cuba with strong winds and heavy rain after devastating several Caribbean islands. The monster storm made landfall on the Camaguey Archipelago, in Cuba’s north-east, as a category 5 storm but has now weakened to a category 3. The Bahamas have largely been spared. In Florida, 5.6 million people, or 25% of… Continue reading Hurricane Irma Hits Cuba on Its Way to Florida
Country Star Don Williams Dies Aged 78
Texan country music singer Don Williams has died at the age of 78. He enjoyed great success with his easy-going singing style. Don Williams passed away after a short illness, his publicist said. He began his solo career in 1971, amassing 17 No 1 country hits. His songs, such as Gypsy Woman and Tulsa Time,… Continue reading Country Star Don Williams Dies Aged 78
Hurricane Irma Will Devastate Either Florida or Neighboring States, Says FEMA
Brock Long, the administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has said that Hurricane Irma will “devastate” either Florida or neighboring states. He said parts of Florida would be without power for days. Half a million people in the state have been ordered to leave their homes. Hurricane Irma has left a trail of destruction… Continue reading Hurricane Irma Will Devastate Either Florida or Neighboring States, Says FEMA
Equifax Data Breach Affects 143 Million US Customers
Equifax has revealed that about 143 million US customers may have had information compromised in a cyber security breach. The credit report giant said cyber-criminals accessed data such as Social Security numbers, birth dates and addresses during the incident. Some UK and Canadian customers were also affected. Equifax’s core consumer and commercial credit databases were… Continue reading Equifax Data Breach Affects 143 Million US Customers
Mexico Hit by 8.1-Magnitude Earthquake, At Least Six Dead
A powerful earthquake has struck off Mexico’s southern coast killing at least six people. The 8.1-magnitude tremor was described by Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto as the country’s strongest in a century. Another person also died in neighboring Guatemala, the president has said. The earthquake, measured at 8.1 by the US Geological Survey (USGS) but… Continue reading Mexico Hit by 8.1-Magnitude Earthquake, At Least Six Dead
The Benefits and Costs of Outsourcing Website Testing
Website testing and tracking bugs is a full-time job for web development companies. Building and maintaining complex web applications requires a dedicated team of professionals. This is not an easy job. It requires a wide variety of skills. New devices and browsers make ensuring websites and applications are bug-free on every device harder and harder.… Continue reading The Benefits and Costs of Outsourcing Website Testing
Competitive Video Games as a Booming Scene
In 2000, esports was still a new word. Yes, video games were played by millions of people worldwide. However, video gaming competitions were held among amateurs on a local level, and could not be considered a worthy investment. Who could have thought that the esports industry would go through the roof and will be growing… Continue reading Competitive Video Games as a Booming Scene
Prince George on His First Day of School at Thomas’s Battersea
Kate Middleton missed Prince George’s first day at school as she was not well enough to take him. Prince William dropped the 4-year-old son off as Kensington Palace said Kate Middleton, who is suffering from severe morning sickness, was still unwell. Prince George is attending Thomas’s Battersea, a $23,500-a-year preparatory school in London. His uniform… Continue reading Prince George on His First Day of School at Thomas’s Battersea
US Wants New Sanctions Against North Korea Including Freeze on Kim Jong-un’s Assets
The US is seeking a range of new UN sanctions against North Korea, including an oil ban and a freeze on leader Kim Jong-un’s assets. The draft resolution circulated to the Security Council members comes after Pyongyang’s sixth nuclear test and repeated missile launches. North Korea also claims to have developed a hydrogen bomb and… Continue reading US Wants New Sanctions Against North Korea Including Freeze on Kim Jong-un’s Assets
Hurricane Irma: At Least 9 Dead In Caribbean Islands, Heads Toward Puerto Rico
At least nine people died after Hurricane Irma hit Caribbean causing widespread destruction and reducing buildings to rubble. The small island of Barbuda is said to be “barely habitable”. Officials warn that St Martin is almost destroyed, and the death toll is likely to rise. Irma, a category five hurricane, the highest possible level, is… Continue reading Hurricane Irma: At Least 9 Dead In Caribbean Islands, Heads Toward Puerto Rico
7 Ways the Construction Industry Can Work Through the Labor Shortage
Over the past few years, the building and construction industries have been facing the many challenges that come with a worker shortage. Although there are numerous education, training and governmental initiatives available, companies still need to do everything they can to entice laborers in the work place. The following are 7 strategies that can assist… Continue reading 7 Ways the Construction Industry Can Work Through the Labor Shortage