Just in time to celebrate Donald Trump’s victory in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday night, leftwing comedy website Funny or Die has released a star-studded fake Trump biopic based on his book The Art of the Deal with Johnny Depp starring as Trump. The video sports the characteristic fuzziness of 1980s cable television and features the talents of Patton Oswalt, …
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Ontario boosts incentives to people who buy electric vehicles
Ontario is increasing the financial incentive to make the switch to electric vehicles. The maximum incentive will rise to $10,000 from $8,500 and vehicles with five or more seats will qualify for an extra $1,000, Premier Kathleen Wynne said Wednesday.
Read More »Courtney Cox To Star In Fox Comedy Charity Case “Video”
Courteney Cox will return to television in new Fox pilot Charity Case. The Friends star will play Hailey in Charity Case, with Fox giving the show an official pilot order, TVLine reports.
Read More »Irene Garza Murder: Former priest arrested in 1960 slaying of ‘McAllen schoolteacher’
The Hidalgo County District Attorney’s Office made an arrest in the murder of Irene Garza. She’s the second grade school teacher who was murdered in 1960. John Feit, who faces a murder charge in the death of 25-year-old Irene Garza, was taken into custody in Maricopa County,where he awaits extradition to Texas. “We felt that we had sufficient evidence to …
Read More »Montreal-based Music Player App Groove Acquired by Microsoft
Groove has been acquired by Microsoft. The Montreal-born music discovery app was bought by Microsoft recently for an undisclosed sum. The news comes several months after Microsoft somewhat mysteriously changed the name of the Xbox Music app to Groove.
Read More »Zika virus: Indiana officials confirm first human case “Report”
The first confirmed case of Zika virus has been detected in an Indiana resident. Indiana Health officials say the patient, who is not pregnant, had recently traveled to Haiti. The unidentified resident suffered from a mild illness that did not require hospitalization, and they’ve since made a full recovery.
Read More »Bionic spinal cord offers new hope to the paralysed (Video)
“Bionic spinal cord” could give extra function and mobility to users of mobility assist devices. A ‘revolutionary’ device implanted in a brain blood vessel may one day enable people with spinal cord injuries to walk again, say Melbourne researchers. The brain machine interface consists of a stent-based electrode (stentrode), which is implanted within a blood vessel next to the brain, …
Read More »6-year-old Happy Meal disturbingly looks almost fresh “Photo”
Shocking images of a 6-year-old McDonald’s Happy Meal that changed little are creating a buzz on social media. “It’s been six years since I bought this ‘Happy Meal,’ at McDonald’s” writes Jennifer Lovdahl. “It’s been sitting at our office this whole time and has not rotted, molded, or decomposed at all.” Lovedahl encourages others to “choose real food” like apples, …
Read More »Giant continental rabbit from Scotland in need of a new home “Photo”
An adorable 7-month-old continental giant rabbit named Atlas needs a new home. Seven-month-old Atlas is currently being cared for by staff at the Scottish SPCA centre in Cardonald, Glasgow, after his owner could no longer look after him.
Read More »Shark attacks hit record worldwide in 2015, Florida tops in US
Shark attacks hit an all-time worldwide record in 2015, with Florida — as always — leading the globe in the number of times sharks bit surfers, swimmers and beachfront splashers, according to researchers at the University of Florida. Experts at the Florida Museum of National History say there were 98 such attacks worldwide in 2015 including six fatalities. The previous …
Read More »Marshawn McCarrel: Black Lives Matter Activist Dies At ‘Age 23’
Marshawn McCarrel, a prominent Black Lives Matter activist, died Monday outside of the Ohio statehouse. “My demons won today. I’m sorry,” MarShawn McCarrel allegedly posted on his Facebook page hours before killing himself. His last tweet read, “Let the record show that I pissed on the state house before I left.”
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