Multiple Sclerosis Pill Gilenya To Get New Safety Warnings In EU, U.S.
Multiple Sclerosis Pill Gilenya, made by Novartis, continues to receive backing by European and U.S. officials, despite a patient who recently developed a rare fatal brain disease after taking the...
View ArticleChina Mobile Announces 4G LTE Plans For Hong Kong, Will Launch Next Week
China Mobile on Friday announced plans to release its first 4G LTE network in Hong Kong. The service which will launch on April 25 will feature 100Mbps capabilities and will be available on at least...
View ArticleCredit Cards For Bad Credit Proliferating Again, Up 41% Last Year
One of the larger double whammies of the global economic meltdown of the late 2000s was the across the board hit taken to credit scores by many Americans and the subsequent tightening of credit in the...
View ArticleJiroemon Kimura Birthday: World’s Oldest Living Man Turns 115 [Video]
Jiroemon Kimura, the world’s oldest living man, celebrated his 115th birthday on Thursday at his home in Kyotango City, Japan. The Japanese centenarian’s incredible feat as the world’s oldest man has...
View ArticleAfrica Has Incredible Amount Of Untapped Water Aquifers
Africa has an incredible amount of untapped water aquifers under the surface of the desert-like continent, according to BBC. British scientists recently produced a map of Africa’s underwater resources,...
View ArticleJim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia Opens In Michigan
Want an uncomfortable day at the museum? The Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia features posters, toys, and signs spanning from the segregation era to the civil rights movement. The museum, located...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman Bail Set At $150,000
Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester ruled today that George Zimmerman, the man being held for killing Trayvon Martin, can be released on $150,000 bail. The prosecution had argued that Zimmerman’s bail should...
View Article64% of Tweets are Boring, 25% Not Worth Reading, New Study Claims
A recent study released by The Harvard Business Review states that only 36 percent of tweets are actually interesting to Twitter users. Twitter, an online social networking service, was founded in 2006...
View ArticleDiablo III Open Beta Weekend Kicks Off Today
If you never managed to make it into the Diablo III closed beta, good news: Blizzard today announced that the Diablo III beta will be open to all with a Battle.net account–but only for a weekend. The...
View ArticleMillion Dollar Penny: Rare 1792 Penny Sells for $1.15M
A rare, experimental penny that is more than 200 years old recently went under the hammer and sold for an astounding $1.15 million. The rare coin, a 1792 Silver Center penny, was auctioned off Thursday...
View ArticleStarbucks Secret Menu Reveals a Whole New Mocha-Flavored World
Just yesterday, I had a moment of Starbucks ennui when my second-shift pick-me-up rang up at a whopping $6.03 for a single, uncomplicated Frappuccino and I was about to swear off the indulgence...
View ArticlePakistani Jet Crashes: 127 Feared Dead
A Pakistani passenger jet with 127 on board has crashed on landing near Islamabad on Friday. All passengers are feared dead, as the plane missed its landing in the middle of bad weather. The plane was...
View Article420 Rally: University Of Colorado-Boulder Uses Fish Fertilizer To Repel Stoners
The quad at the University of Colorado-Boulder is typically filled with the pungent smell of marijuana on April 20th, but this year’s 420 rally may go off a little differently. Officials have put down...
View ArticleHow to Maintain Your Computer
Okay, this may not be the recommendation, but who doesn’t do it exactly this way? [Pleated Jeans] How to Maintain Your Computer is a post from: The InquisitrHow to Maintain Your Computer is a post...
View ArticleGabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade’s Girlfriend, Banned From Front Row Of Heat Games
If you’ve been watching Miami Heat games this season you’ve probably seen Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade’s girlfriend, sitting court side. She was probably screaming something obscene at a ref. Or...
View ArticleBollywood Actress Meenakshi Thapar Kidnapped By Costars, Beheaded
Meenakshi Thapar, a Bollywood actress who was in the middle of filming her new movie, Heroine,” was kidnapped and killed by two of her co-stars. The Huffington Post reports that Amit Jaiswal, 36, and...
View ArticleJoel Quenneville Fined: Chicago Blackhawks Coach Fined 10K for Blasting...
ESPN is reporting that the National Hockey League fined Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville $10,000 on Thursday for lambasting officials following his team’s overtime loss to the Phoenix...
View ArticleThieves Break Into Sea World, Steal Penguin
A stolen penguin is admittedly one of the more unusual crimes to hear about. But, dear readers, it is true. Three men were arrested in Queensland, Australia after breaking into Sea World, swimming with...
View ArticleHonus Wagner Baseball Card Sells For $1.2 Million
How much would you pay for a baseball card? A man in New Jersey just won an auction for a rare 1909 Honus Wagner baseball card. His winning bid? $1.2 million. Bill Goodwin, a St. Louis collectibles...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Stealing Gas From Police Car, Posting Photo On Facebook
A Kentucky man was arrested this week after a picture he posted on Facebook of him siphoning gas from a police cruiser was brought to the attention of the local police. Michael Baker, age 20, was...
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