According to Porsche, the new 2017 Porsche Panamera shares only three things with the previous generation: the Panamera name, the Porsche crest on the hood and the goal of being the fastest luxury sedan in the world. The new Panamera will initially be available with three engines consisting of two Porsche designed and developed turbocharged petrol engines – a 2.9-litre ... Read More »
An unearthly orange light floated cacophonously across dim skies above Lima, Peru, leaving inhabitants flabbergasted and sought answers. The slow-moving ball of orange light can be seen flying through the dark sky in the eerie clip, before disappearing suddenly and without a trace. Human’s urge to search aliens in Mars, Mercury and the whole of universe might be the reason ... Read More »
Michelle Jansen, the mother of a young Coquitlam, B.C., man who died in a substance-abuse treatment centre says she doubts a third-party investigation into his death will hold anyone to account. The privately-run Sunshine Coast Health Centre in Powell River is expected to release the results of a third-party investigation into Brandon Jansen’s death on Monday in Vancouver. Read More »
Tonight’s moon will be the biggest and brightest in living memory – and people around the world will be watching just after the sun sets. The rare “supermoon” will make the full lunar disc appear 14% bigger and up to 30% brighter than usual as it rises above the rooftops on Monday night – and should offer stunning views if ... Read More »
Added weight, added price and added luxury – the new Mazda MX-5 RF brings a new take on the classic roadster’s stripped-back ethos. The 2017 Mazda MX-5 RF (Mazda-speak for “retractable fastback”) looks to make an already great sports car better. This new model features a retractable hardtop and powered rear window to let in the sun and breezes. And ... Read More »
Kaylee and Jenna Mears continue their recovery after a vicious dog attack on May 5, 2016 in the town of Vegreville, about 100 kilometres east of Edmonton. Last week, a judge ordered the dog to be destroyed. “It was definitely a sense of relief that this dog was now deemed dangerous,” mother of twin girls Holly Mears said Saturday when ... Read More »
Donald Trump has pledged to ‘immediately’ deport up to three million illegal immigrants as soon as he enters the White House, during his first television interview since winning the election. When asked by Lesley Stahl whether he’s really going to build the wall, Trump simply replied “yes.” But he then clarified that “for certain areas,” he would build a fence ... Read More »
Scientists have designed a system that lets a patient with late-stage Lou Gehrig’s disease type words using brain signals alone. In the UMC Utrecht a brain implant has been placed in a patient enabling her to operate a speech computer with her mind. The researchers and the patient worked intensively to get the settings right. She can now communicate at ... Read More »
Three Leading National Mental Health Organizations Call for Targeted Mental Health Funding in the Health Accord. In a letter, the heads of the Mental Health Commission of Canada, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and the Canadian Mental Health Association note that billions of dollars are spent on health, but only seven per cent goes to mental health. Read More »
A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is on the market right now with an asking price of more than $56 million; should it sell for that amount, it will be the most expensive car in the world. Talacrest, a British Ferrari dealer, is offering this blue and white 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO for a whopping £45 million. At current exchange rates, ... Read More »
Researchers say the search for extraterrestrials should focus on this huge crater on the Red Planet where there is evidence of warmth and water. Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin have found another promising place to look: a strange formation that could be the remains of an ancient “ice cauldron” that would have provided a warm, chemical-rich, life-friendly ... Read More »
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