Unconfirmed reports emanating from Washington hint that President Obama has bet upon Ashton Carter to be his defense secretary. However the news has not been confirmed and Fox News has only said that he is the top contender for the post. It was CNN which had first burst the bubble that Carter who held the […]
Dr Martin Luther King described as an Evil, abnormal beast
Dr Martin Luther King described as an Evil, abnormal beast and an adulterous fraud and if he does not kill himself in 34 days a disillusioned civil rights supporter promises to unmask him. This was revealed in an unedited version of a letter which was written by the FBI but under a guise of an […]
Statistical tool will help US Army spot soldiers most likely to commit suicide
In an effort to curb suicides among US service men, researchers have analyzed the data on more than 40,000 UD soldiers to find factors which are likely to push soldiers towards suicide. The US army hopes a new tool will help in identifying soldiers who are at the greatest risk of suicide. This statistical tool […]
Facebook Rolls Out its new privacy settings
The Pew Research Center has just released a study in which it was revealed that 91% of the Americans think that they have lost the control on their personal information. So it was perfect timing when the largest social networking site Facebook has just created an easy-to-read guide about the information it collects about you […]
Intense storms seen on Uranus for first time ever
Extreme storms are raging over the Uranus with huge cloud systems which are so bright to give a detailed look into the planet’s hazy blue green atmosphere. Eight large storms have been detected by Imke de Pater, professor and chair of astronomy at the University of California, Heidi Hammel of the Association of Universities for […]
Public gathering for nationwide ban of tobacco ends in chaos
A public gathering in the central Massachusetts town for the first in the nation ban on tobacco and nicotine sales has ended prematurely after what officials described as increasingly unruly crowds. Police escorted out the 3 member Westminster Board of Health which had proposed the ban. The board repeatedly asked the crowd to calm down […]
US China climate change agreement, Experts Skeptical about its impact
Scientists are skeptical about the US China climate change agreement and opine that it will have little impact upon the rising global temperatures unless other countries also agree to cut down in the same proportion. China which has become the world’s number one polluter will continue to do so till 2030 under the present agreement. […]
Orion is ready for its tryst with space
The Lockheed Martin built Orion spacecraft is ready for its tryst with space. It was rolled to its launch pad, a journey of 22 miles which it took 6 hours to complete. The Orion is one step closer to its first test flight on December 4th 2014. Michael Hawes, Lockheed Martin Orion program manager said, […]
Comcast Unveils vocal TV guide for Visually Impaired
Comcast has unveiled what it calls a Talking Guide for its Cable TV subscribers who are visually impaired. It will help viewers to navigate what’s on live TV and on-demand. The Talking Guide is an extension to the Comcast’s X1 which is the latest, state of the art SET top box and software package which […]