The Video Game Hall of Fame now has six new games. The Strong National Museum of Play announced this year’s inductees Thursday. Those six would be: Grand Theft Auto III, The Legend of Zelda, The Oregon Trail, The Sims, Sonic the Hedgehog and Space Invaders.
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Sumner Redstone Competency Trial Brings Soap Opera to Courtroom, Report
A legal challenge over media mogul Sumner Redstone’s mental competency goes to trial in Los Angeles on Friday. The outcome will have implications far beyond the small Los Angeles courtroom where the trial will examine Redstone’s mind and the inner workings of his mansion in recent months. The 92-year-old through his company National Amusements controls CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc., …
Read More »Las Vegas Shooting: Two people killed in front of children’s center
Two adults have been killed and two children wounded in a shooting outside a Las Vegas daycare centre. The domestic-related shooting happened around 6:10 am Thursday in the parking lot area of the Kids Campus Learning Center in the city of North Las Vegas. It was not clear whether the mother or father fired the shots or whether the 3-year-old …
Read More »‘Biggest Loser’ contestants have slower metabolisms, new study finds
Weight loss remains a big priority for millions of Americans but permanently dropping pounds has proved difficult in spite of a huge weight-loss industry. But a new study shows how dropping large amounts of weight can still lead to long-term issues for patients as their metabolism may slow dramatically. In new study to be published in the journal Obesity, scientists …
Read More »Alleged 2018 ‘Chevrolet Jolt’ isn’t an official vehicle (Photo)
Let’s get this straight out – this model is fake. It doesn’t exist – except for the imagination of its creator. But that someone went through all the steps needed to create a digital model, even putting a running website full of information about it. So what is the make-believe Jolt EV all about? It’s a relatively good-looking coupe with …
Read More »Jerry Sandusky: ‘Former Penn State coach’ Gets Appeal Hearing May 20
Jerry Sandusky gets appeal hearing on child sexual abuse conviction. The former Penn State assistant coach, currently serving 30 to 60 years in prison after being convicted on 45 counts of child sexual abuse, will have a hearing later this month on May 20, according to the Associated Press. In that hearing, Sandusky’s lawyers will present a case claiming that …
Read More »Baby born with 31 fingers, toes, parents seek help (Photo)
A boy has been born in Hunan, China, with 31 fingers and toes, a condition known as polydactylism. The poor parents of the baby, named Honghong, are seeking help because the surgery to correct polydactyly would cost thousands of dollars and would be very difficult. Polydactyly is a family trait and if one parent has the condition there is a …
Read More »Rick Perry backs Donald Trump as GOP remains divided over candidate
Former Gov. Rick Perry endorsed Donald Trump on Thursday evening. Rick Perry, speaking to CNN by phone from his home in Round Top, said that although Trump is not his ideal choice, he thinks Trump will surround himself with the right people to lead the country. Some have urged Perry to reignite his campaign and run as a third-party candidate, …
Read More »Florida lawyer Linda Hadad Disbarred Over Sex With Inmates, Drug Use
Florida lawyer Linda Hadad was arrested for a DUI in 2010. Things only snowballed from there. The former public defender was recently disbarred for allegedly using pretty much every drug under the sun, and reportedly getting intimate with two inmates. Florida Bar records show Linda Hadad admitted to using cocaine, crack ecstasy, pot, crystal meth and acid, as well as …
Read More »NASA Scientists Improve Hazardous Weather Forecasts
Weather plays an important role in our daily lives. Receiving the correct weather information aids us in making our everyday plans ranging from daily activities to making travel arrangements. Weather forecasts are unpredictable, which is why researchers work tirelessly to develop new technology and ways to provide timely and more accurate forecasts. NASA’s scientists and engineers at its Langley Research …
Read More »Uncharted Receives A Mobile Spin-Off Game For iOS And Android, Report
Sony has today released Uncharted: Fortune Hunter, an iOS and Android title that unlocks extras in Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End on PS4. This is a free-to-play game with some in-app currency microtransactions. It’s a top-down puzzle solver, featuring a more cartoon-like art style than what the console version of Uncharted offers up on the PlayStation 4.
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