While other automakers turn to diesel engines to address fuel economy, Ford’s EcoBoost V-6 will reportedly have some help next year to add even more miles per gallon to the F-150: an aluminum body. According to a report from Bloomberg, Ford will unveil an F-150 with an aluminum body next month at the Detroit Auto Show. Sources tell Bloomberg the ... Read More »
The mother of a girl declared brain dead has started an online fundraiser to get the money needed to airlift her daughter to a facility where she will be put on long-term life support, according to ABC station KGO-TV in San Francisco. Jahi McMath, 13, was declared brain dead following a surgery to remove her tonsils and adenoids on Dec. ... Read More »
The Baltimore Ravens will not be able to defend their Super Bowl crown in the play-offs after a 34-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals eliminated them from the post-season on Sunday. Andy Dalton overcame four interceptions to throw for two touchdowns and rush for two more for the Bengals, who will go into the play-offs as the AFC North champions. ... Read More »
The man accused of killing a family in their Rye home and then setting the house on fire has been arrested in Oklahoma. Harry Mapps was arrested Saturday evening at a motel in Roland, Oklahoma. Mapps faces charges of first degree murder, arson, theft, identity theft and forgery in connection to the deaths of Reginald and Kim Tuttle, and their ... Read More »
Vanessa Carlton wed musician John McCauley on Friday, revealing the news to the public in a stream of Twitter posts and photographs. In one image, captioned “Thanks Stevie for marrying us!”, rock legend Stevie Nicks is seen officiating the outdoor ceremony with Carlton and McCauley at her sides. Read More »
A year after Adam Lanza’s shooting rampage, Connecticut State Police on Friday released their final, 7,000-page report to a public that has already been buffeted this holiday season with reminders of the grim anniversary. Read More »
Retired Formula One legend Michael Schumacher is in hospital after suffering a “serious” head injury in France while skiing Sunday, according to the French Alps ski resort he was in and police who gave him first aid. The 44-year-old German was being treated in a hospital in Grenoble, the Meribel resort said, adding that the seven-time F1 world champion’s injury ... Read More »
Dinu Cocea died from heart failure on 26 December 2013, aged 84, in Paris, France, where he had lived since 1986. He was survived by his daughter, Oana Born into a well-known theatrical family, he debuted with “the Outlaws” in 1966 and made 15 movies in Romania. However, he had to emigrate to Paris in 1986 after he angered Communist ... Read More »
The Wolf of Wall Street” star and new Delos resident, Leonardo DiCaprio has sold his beachfront Malibu house for $17.35 million. The actor had been asking $23 million when he first placed the house on the market back in 2012. In June, he lowered the price to $18.9 million, but ultimately took $5.65 million less than he had originally hoped ... Read More »
A 41-year-old man was left bloodied early Christmas morning after his spouse attacked and stabbed him with a ceramic squirrel for not bringing home beer, according to an incident report. Helen Ann Williams, 44, was arrested Wednesday and charged with criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature. North Charleston police were called to a home in the 2000 ... Read More »
Beyoncé made the dying wish of a terminally ill girl come true, by dancing and singing with the wheelchair-bound fan at one of her concerts. Taylon Davis, 12, is suffering from inoperable brain cancer and her dying wish was to dance with the mega-star. After learning of her wish, The Philanthropy Program Partnerships made it happen and organized for the ... Read More »
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