Chris Lake

Mariah Carey’s Brother Calls Her ‘Evil Witch’ In Bizarre Outburst

Mariah Carey’s brother, 51-year-old Morgan Carey, has called his sister an “evil witch” in a bizarre outburst today. The tirade was apparently caused by Mariah Carey’s refusal to provide financial assistance to their HIV positive sister. Morgan claimed that the music superstar cared more about her beloved Jack Russell terriers than her family. “Your sister […]

8y ago

First OS X Ransomware Hits Apple Macs

Apple’s perception of enhanced security has taken another hit with the very first OS X ransomware attack having taken place through the BitTorrent program Transmission. Ransomware is malicious software that will lock the user out of their computer’s files. The “ransom” is the payment that the hackers demand for unlocking the computer. Typically, this payment […]

8y ago

Indian Court Sues Monkey God Hanuman

Last month, a sub-divisional magistrate’s court in India summonsed monkey god Lord Hanuman for encroaching on land belonging to the Irrigation Department. The summons was served on February 5 by pasting the document to the statue of the monkey god Hanuman in Dehri-on-Sone, a town in the district of Rohtas. According to the document, the […]

8y ago

Man Killed 14 Family Members Before Hanging Himself

An Indian man killed 14 members of his family, including seven children, before hanging himself in one of the worst massacres in India’s history. Hasnin Anwar Warekar, 35, is alleged to have bolted the doors of one of the family homes and killed 14 members of his family by slitting their throats before hanging himself. […]

8y ago

Saudi Arabia|Twitter

Saudi Arabia Gives Man 2,000 Lashes And 10 Years Jail For Atheist Tweets

The courts of Saudi Arabia have sentenced a 28-year-old man to 2,000 lashes and 10 years jail for declaring on Twitter that he was an atheist. As if this weren’t enough, he has also been fined approximately $5,500. According to the Independent, Saudi Arabian religious authorities found over 600 posts declaring the man’s atheism, denying […]

8y ago

Mitt Romney

Donald Trump Is Hiding His Tax Returns From Voters: Cruz

Donald Trump is “hiding” his tax returns, according to Texas Senator and GOP presidential candidate, Ted Cruz. In an interview with CBS News’ Face the Nation, Cruz joined the chorus of those demanding that Donald Trump disclose his tax returns before the primary campaign is over. Donald Trump has recently been pressed on when he […]

8y ago

War Between Turkey And Russia ‘A Risk,’ Says Hollande

The sheer number of high-profile players in the Syrian war has meant that, for many, Turkey has been somewhat sidelined in terms of global attention. The reality is, however, that Turkey is one of the few countries for whom the outcome of the Syrian war could present an existential threat. Turkey shares a border with […]

8y ago

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Vows To Remove Assad By Force

Saudi Arabia has vowed that if the political process in Syria fails, beleaguered Syrian President Bashar Al Assad will be removed “by force.” In comments made to CNN, Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Adel al-Jubeir, said that Assad was “weak” and “finished,” and that if peace talks were unsuccessful, Saudi forces would commit to removing Assad […]

8y ago

How To Get A Complete Suit Of X01 Power Armor In ‘Fallout 4’

Fans of Fallout 4 will know that the best way to experience the game is to alternate between mission-driven, fast travelling objective sprints and aimless wandering through the shattered urban landscapes of post-apocalyptic Boston. It’s very easy, however, to lose track of all the stuff that you find, and, somewhat more frustratingly, where you have […]

8y ago

Where Can You Get A Guide To Unmarked Locations In ‘Fallout 4’?

The word massive doesn’t seem to adequately describe the size of Fallout 4. This isn’t so much about surface area — Fallout 4’s map is comparable in this respect to games like GTA 5. No, what makes Fallout 4 feel so enormous is its sheer density. Unlike the flat city blocks of GTA 5, or […]

8y ago

Donald Trump Advocates Torture, Says We’re ‘Like, Living In Medieval Times’

The weird and quip-based roadshow that is Donald Trump has predictably shifted into overdrive now that Primary season is upon us. The controversial Presidential candidate, not content with spraying an audience with profanity, has now once again re-entered the spotlight by suggesting that the U.S. should introduce enhanced interrogation techniques like waterboarding and even go […]

8y ago

ubisoft

‘The Division’ Map Is As Big As ‘Fallout 4’

Much-delayed and rumor-ridden, The Division has been the target of a great deal of speculation and criticism even before the recent release of its closed beta. When The Division’s first gameplay preview came out, it looked absolutely amazing. Even after a couple of years passed and the release of a couple new Assassin’s Creed games […]

8y ago

Russian Submarine Threat At Highest Level Since Cold War

There are growing concerns about the dramatic upsurge in Russian submarine activity in the North Atlantic, with NATO submarine commanders saying that they have not seen this level of activity since the Cold War. Towards the end of the Cold War, Russian submarine activity dropped off sharply as funds for their massive submarine program evaporated. […]

8y ago

How To Investigate A UFO – CIA Releases Guide

Recent tranches of declassified documents released by the CIA have re-kindled public interest in UFO spotting ahead of the new series of The X-Files. The documents, most of which were already declassified under a 1978 Freedom of Information request, have now been compiled in one handy location on the CIA website. From the traditional flying […]

8y ago

google

Google’s Artificial Intelligence Masters ‘Most Complex’ Human Game

Google’s artificial intelligence has roundly defeated the European champion of Chinese game Go. Go is widely considered to be the most complex game ever devised by humans, thus making it perfect for the testing of artificial intelligence and learning programs. Google’s artificial intelligence, known as AlphaGo, defeated the European champion Fan Hui in a tournament […]

8y ago

Massive Medical Marijuana Farm Inaugurated In Chile

Chile is the latest in a string of Latin American nations to take a more progressive attitude to medical marijuana. Chile’s conservative reputation has not stood in the way of the inauguration of the region’s largest medical marijuana plantation being officially inaugurated on Tuesday. The plantation is the next step in a program that started […]

8y ago

Will A Future ‘Fallout 4’ DLC Flesh Out The Combat Zone?

A video from well-respected gaming commentators, Kotaku has unearthed some unused audio files that hint at content that may have been cut from Fallout 4 in order to ship it. While this is far from uncommon, the richness of the audio content and the disappointing emptiness of the area in question raise the possibility that […]

8y ago

Germany

‘Mein Kampf’ Is A Bestseller — Is It Scholarship Or Anti-Semitism?

Within a week of its re-release, Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf has nearly doubled the sales of its first print run. The first run of 4,000 copies sold by the German Institute of Contemporary History sold out within a week. Mein Kampf is now on its third print run, with over 15,000 copies sold, compared to […]

8y ago

Isis|syria

ISIS Executes Female Citizen Journalist

Activist group “Raqqa is Being Silently Slaughtered” (RBSS) is reporting that citizen journalist Ruqia Hassani, who wrote under the pen name Nissan Ibrahim, has been executed by the militant group ISIS. Ruqia Hassani was a resident of Raqqa, ISIS’ de facto capital in Syria. She was one of a handful of people who took heroic […]

9y ago

iran

Saudi Arabia Expels Iranian Diplomats

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Adel al-Jubeir, has declared that all Iranian diplomats must leave Saudi Arabia within 48 hours and that the kingdom was cutting all diplomatic ties with Iran. Mr al-Jubeir made the announcement shortly after the storming of the Saudi embassy in Iran. Mr al-Jubeir also confirmed that Saudi Arabia was recalling its […]

9y ago