The last words from the cockpit of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 – “all right, good night” – were uttered after someone on board had already begun disabling one of the plane’s automatic tracking systems, a senior Malaysian official said, Reuters reports. Read More »
Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson has said she has no regrets about quitting her role as an Oxfam ambassador to promote SodaStream. The actress dropped her title last month after becoming the face of the fizzy drinks firm which has a controversial factory in an Israeli settlement in Palestine. Read More »
Nigerian officials say at least 16 people were killed in stampedes when a half-million people were invited to apply for fewer than 5,000 government jobs. Read More »
Olivia Wilde, who stars as a suburban sex kitten in Better Living Through Chemistry, writes eloquently in Darling magazine about her volunteer work in Haiti, which had her burying victims with pal Babs Burchfield. Read More »
Some California communities want to rely less on water piped in from distant sources and tap their own supplies instead. California is in its third dry year. The historic drought has affected farmland, dried up reservoirs and forced some rural communities to ration water. The Southern California beach city of Santa Monica wants to be water independent by 2020. In ... Read More »
After reaching the No. 2 spot on its debut week, “Mr. Peabody & Sherman” now takes lead at the box office, surpassing both the weekend ticket sales of “300: Rise of An Empire” and “Need for Speed.” According to DreamWorks’ estimates on Sunday, March 16, “Mr. Peabody & Sherman” has earned $21.2 million during this weekend screening alone. Read More »
A male teenager was killed and three others were injured in a single-vehicle accident early this morning in rural Milton. Police say a Pontiac Grand Prix carrying four people – 2 males and two females – was travelling south on Fifth Line when the driver lost control. Read More »
Target Corp. is acknowledging that its security software picked up on suspicious activity after a massive cyberattack was launched, but says it decided not to take immediate action. The acknowledgement came after a media report said Thursday that Target’s security team in Bangalore received security alerts on Nov. 30 that indicated malicious software had appeared in its network. Read More »
Wayne Knight is not dead, contrary to a fake “TMZ Today” report. The site was also the source behind the Chumlee (of “Pawn Stars” fame) death hoax. The actor best known for his portrayal of “Newman” on Seinfeld took to his verified twitter account to dispel the false rumor of his death. Read More »
The former Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger is reportedly set to wed her longtime boyfriend Lewis Hamilton, according to a report. Pop star and the ex-Formula 1 champion ended their five-year relationship last year, but got back together shortly afterwards. Now the couple has decided to focus on the future after Scherzinger accepted the Brit’s proposal, and they are putting ... Read More »
A father and son were found dead by the shores of Lake Louise, buried by an avalanche off of Mount Fairview on Saturday (March 15). Details are limited at this time, but Parks Canada reports they received a request from Lake Louise RCMP to search for two missing persons near the lake. By Saturday afternoon, a Parks Canada dog handler ... Read More »
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