The FBI said investigators are following up on about 100 leads in the Orlando attack that killed 50 people, including the gunman, Omar Mateen. It is the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. The 29-year-old shooter opened fire around 2 a.m. ET at Pulse, a nightclub that’s described itself as Orlando’s hottest gay bar. He called 911 during his nearly …
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Documents reveal coal giant’s support of climate denial groups, Report
According to a new analysis by The Guardian, Peabody Energy, the U.S.’s largest coal mining company, has been funding dozens of different climate change-denying organizations for years. A Guardian analysis of the company’s filings reveal that Peabody gave money to at least two dozen companies including trade associations, lobbying groups, conservative think tanks, and other organizations that campaigned against climate …
Read More »All-New Meitu M6 Handset Sports Two 21-Megapixel Cameras, Report
A relatively new smartphone company has integrated Fingerprint Cards biometric technology into a newly-launched new device. Called the Meitu M6, the device features an FPC1035 fingerprint sensor. Fingerprint Cards has revealed that its sensors features in new smartphone models launched by Meitu and Sharp. The Meitu M6 has Fingerprint Cards’ sensor FPC1035 mounted on the front.
Read More »Children’s Sleep: New guidelines reveal optimum number of hours for babies and kids
New guidelines from doctors who specialize in sleep disorders map out how much sleep children of every age should get. The recommendations released Monday range from up to 16 hours daily for babies to at least eight hours for teens, the AP reports. They come from a panel of experts and give parents fresh ammunition for when kids blame them …
Read More »Climate researchers tie Paris floods to global warming
Climate analysts are trying to prove that the climate change is responsible for change in weather patterns leading to flooding in Europe. The report was published by World Weather Attribution (WWA), a group specialising in “attribution analysis”, where scientists look at specific extreme weather events to determine if they can be attributed to climate change.
Read More »The Legend Of Zelda For Wii U/NX Unveils New Artwork (Photo)
Amazon leaked a new image of the next game in The Legend of Zelda series for the Wii U, and it may have revealed one of series hero Link’s newest abilities. It has since been removed, but not before some quick work captured the image for posterity where Link is shown doing his best Lara Croft impersonation. Of course, promotional …
Read More »Derek Saretzky: Triple-murder suspect to appear in court
Derek Saretzky charged in three deaths, including a father and daughter, to appear in court. Saretzky was originally charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of Terry Blanchette and his two-year-old daughter Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette last September.
Read More »One of two fugitive capybaras caught
After 19 days on the lam, City of Toronto officials have captured one of two capybaras that broke out of the High Park Zoo – an escape that set the city abuzz and inspired all manner of jokes on social media. “With a big team effort one of the capybaras has been rescued. It is resting off site for now,” …
Read More »Petco Educates Families about Responsible Fishkeeping ahead of “Finding Dory”, Report
Petco, a leader in promoting responsible pet care and ownership, is launching an educational campaign aimed at anyone looking to enter the saltwater aquarium hobby. “Finding Dory” is making a splash in theaters on Friday, June 17, and experts anticipate audiences around the world will want to welcome blue tang fish like Dory into their homes. Petco hopes to inform …
Read More »Florida nightclub mass shooting: Victims identified, bodies removed
Bodies removed from Orlando nightclub after worst mass shooting in US history. The last of the bodies were slowly removed late Sunday from a popular Orlando gay club after a gunman sprayed the helpless crowd with bullets in violence, killing 49 people and devastating a city famous for family-friendly theme parks. Authorities say suspect Omar Mateen opened fire in the …
Read More »Kim Kardashian: Reality star has reacted to the Orlando shooting in Florida
Kim Kardashian West has made an impassioned stand against US gun control laws after the devastating scenes in Orlando. The 35-year-old tweeted yesterday in support of more gun control after 50 people were killed and 53 injured in the shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida in the early hours of Sunday.
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