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Christian Bale in Talks to Play Steve Jobs in Danny Boyle's Biopic
Actor Christian Bale is in talks to play the leading role in the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic being produced by Sony, reports Variety. Leonardo DiCaprio was originally in talks to play Jobs, but withdrew from negotiations earlier this month. Penned by Aaron Sorkin, the Steve Jobs biopic was originally set to be directed...
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Photo gallery: Amazing £300 operation by North Walsham vet on constipated goldfish
What’s wrong with building a snowman? Plenty if you ask a scholar of Islam in Saudi Arabia. A prominent Saudi Arabian cleric apparently issued a religious ruling, officially called as a ‘Fatwa’, forbidding the building of snowmen. According to the cleric the practice is highly anti-Islamic. The religious scholar, Shei...
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Meet Magneto Boy, the kid who attracts metal with his body
Big Bank Hank, a member of the early hip-hop group the Sugarhill Gang has died of complications from cancer at age 57. The group were responsible for one of the most popular rap songs of all time, Rapper’s Delight. The musician died Tuesday at a hospital in Englewood, New Jersey, according to David Mallie, a business ...
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ISIS fighters 'have contracted Ebola': World Health Organisation investigating reports militants showed up at Iraqi hospital with lethal disease
A British man who went to fight against Islamic State in Iraq has said a mother was made to eat her own son after he was kidnapped and murdered by the group. Yasir Abdulla claimed that an elderly Kurdish woman went to Mosul, a city captured by Isis, and demanded to see him. But he said she was fed his body. Mr Abdul...
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Israeli-Canadian Woman 'Captured' By ISIS Says She Is 'Safe And Secure'
President Barack Obama denounced Islamic State (Isis) militants for murdering an American journalist in retaliation for US air strikes in Iraq, showing an anger he has rarely displayed in remarks about the Iraq conflict. “No just god would stand for what they did yesterday and every single day,” Obama said Wednesday i...
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Judd Nelson Death Hoax: FOX News Impersonator Claims Actor Found Dead In Los Angeles Condo
In a welcome break from a slow weekend of news filled with violence and murders, a report that actor Judd Nelson—best known for playing "The Criminal" John Bender in The Breakfast Club—had died turned out to be false. The false report came from the site "foxnews.es" which somehow manages to beat the real FOX News in re...
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Islamic State claims it executed American photojournalist James Foley
We’ve all seen the traditional depictions of God as a cloud-dwelling figure with a flowing mane and a white beard. But now, a Catholic priest in America has apparently claimed that God is female, after he officially died for 48 minutes following a massive heart attack. According to an unverified report, Father John M...
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British-born rapper is main suspect in search for ISIS jihadist who beheaded James Foley
Two of the nation’s leading experts on the use of deadly force by the police are warning against overreaction to an audio recording that purportedly captures the sound of the gunshots that killed Michael Brown. The newly surfaced recording, which has not been publicly verified by investigators, was first broadcast by ...
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Moment Michael Brown was shot dead 'caught on audio recording': FBI handed potentially damning tape of ELEVEN shots being fired - including final volley of 'kill shots'
Editors' note: There are images in this post that some readers may find distressing. Islamic State militants on Tuesday released a video that purported to show the beheading of James Foley, an American freelance journalist who has been missing since he was kidnapped in Syria in November 2012. The authenticity of the ...
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Pure Evil: Islamic State Beheads American Journalist James Wright Foley
Dramatic footage from an Afghanistan battlefield shows the moment a U.S. Marine survived a bullet to his head, thanks to his kevlar helmet. According to Sam Arnold, who posted the video on YouTube, the footage was recorded on a helmet camera during a “joint helicopter raid” in the Now Zad district of Helmand Province ...
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REPORT: JETLINERS STOLEN FROM LIBYA COULD BE USED TO ATTACK U.S. ON 9/11
A small meteorite landed near the international airport in the Nicaraguan capital, Managua, on Saturday night, government officials say. Residents reported hearing a loud bang and feeling the impact, which left a crater 12m (40ft) wide and 5m deep. Government spokeswoman Rosario Murillo said the meteorite seemed to h...
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Accountant Says Comcast Got Him Fired for Contesting Bogus Charges
INNOVATIVE might not be the first word that comes to mind when describing US telephone and cable company Comcast. But are we giving the company credit where credit is due? Let’s face it, after a harrowing 18-minute customer service call went viral in July, it looked like Comcast had nothing more to strive for — it had...
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Tiger Woods' luxe Viking island in Sweden is for sale
A luxe Viking island owned by the world's sixth-richest athlete, golfer Tiger Woods, is up for sale, the Telegraph of London reports. Naturally it has room for putting practice, with half a dozen tee boxes and a golf hole. It also has a private ferry, stables and pasture land, its own protected bay, a "mini-mansion" of...
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Texas City plumber's truck ends up in Syrian war
I don’t know if you heard, but supposedly an actual Batmobile was stolen from the set of Batman v Superman yesterday. Seriously. No official word has come down from the powers that be with the film, until Zack Snyder’s latest Star Wars tease. Strange that GCPD cracked the case before Batman did. Maybe he was just boost...
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Conde Nast's rat problem at One World Trade Centre: From red carpets to rodent droppings
They must be the nattiest rats in all of New York City. Journalists at the fashion bible Vogue have been forced to delay their move into swanky new offices on the site of the Twin Towers because of an infestation of rodents. The American magazine has already moved its sales and marketing departments into offices on the...
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Amazon.com to open first physical store in Manhattan: DJ
Iraq’s Interior Ministry said on Wednesday that a woman detained by Lebanese authorities was not the wife of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, but the sister of a man convicted of bombings in southern Iraq. “The one detained by Lebanese authorities was Saja Abdul Hamid al-Dulaimi, sister of Omar Abdul Hamid a...
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Emotional sergeant-at-arms is greeted back to parliament with a rousing standing ovation a day after he heroically shot dead terrorist - the first time he used weapon in 30 year career
Eran Cicurel, an editor at Voice of Israel, has quoted YPG fighters familiar with the situation in Kobani, saying that Gill Rosenberg was not captured by IS. Cicurel's claims contradict IS claims, which made announcements on IS-affiliated websites Samoach al-Islam, al-Platform Media, and Twitter that Rosenberg had been...
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CNN plays chilling audio recording allegedly from Michael Brown shooting: “At least 11 shots”
OTTAWA, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Canada is trying to confirm reports that a Canadian citizen has been captured in Syria, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday. "Canada is pursuing all appropriate channels" to seek further information and is in touch with local authorities, the spokesman said in a statement. Israeli med...
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Obama, Outraged Over Beheading, Vows to Stay on Course
(Mashable) Reports that Islamic State militants in Mosul have contracted Ebola swirled though Iraqi media sources on Wednesday. World Health Organization officials said they haven’t confirmed the cases, but the organization has reached out to offer assistance. Three outlets reported that Ebola showed up at a hospital ...
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Wife and son of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi detained in Lebanon
Amidst all the fist-pumping and Bono-goofing yesterday, one piece of information was conspicuously absent: The Apple Watch's battery life. What's the point of strapping a tiny computer to your body if it needs constant charging? According to Re/code, even Apple hasn't quite figured out the battery dilemma yet. After T...
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Batman Set To Play Steve Jobs In Upcoming Biopic
A police search is underway for a man who slaps people who sneeze Police in northwest England are hunting for a middle-aged man who has allegedly been slapping residents of the borough Carlisle when they sneeze. One of the reported incidents involved the man smacking an 82-year-old woman in broad daylight. God bless y...
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Bugatti Veyron Vandalized With Penis Graffiti? Viral Photo Isn’t What It Seems
In a welcome break from a slow weekend of news filled with violence and murders, a report that actor Judd Nelson—best known for playing "The Criminal" John Bender in The Breakfast Club—had died turned out to be false. The false report came from the site "foxnews.es" which somehow manages to beat the real FOX News in re...
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Meet The College Student Who Claims She Was The ‘Teletubbies’ Sun Baby
Breaking news: The Teletubbies’ solar infant deity is none other than an English 19-year old. Which 'Oogieloves' star (yes, there are actual stars) should be most embarrassed? 'Teletubbies' recap: Po voted out of the pod! The folks at the Mirror U.K. report the true identity of the baby as Jess Smith, a dance-education...
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Rep. Duncan Hunter: 'At Least 10' ISIS Fighters Caught at Mexican Border
The sound of 10 or 11 shots from the gun of Ferguson, Mo. police officer Darren Wilson being fired at Michael Brown were recorded by a man in an apartment near the Aug. 9 shooting, according to the man’s attorney who shared the audio with CNN. The network aired the recording Monday but has not verified its authenticit...
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Nicaraguan commission on possible meteorite crash presents rock samples
FORT DEVENS, Massachusetts - Infamous Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 21, was the victim of an “unfortunate accident” yesterday at Ft. Devens Detention Center in Massachusetts, just weeks after his high-profile trial began, according to warden Paul Jacobson. Corrections officers reportedly found th...
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Rare Case: Seven Bosnian Girls, Aged 13 And 14, Fall Pregnant After Five-Day School Trip; Parents Outraged After School Cites 'Parental Neglect'
Pentagon investigating claims but admits one load missing and it would be embarrassing if it ended up in terror group’s hands A US airdrop of arms to besieged Kurds in Kobani appears to have missed its target and ended up in the hands of Islamic State (Isis) militants. Video footage released by Isis shows what appear...
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Boko Haram Denies Nigeria Cease-Fire Claim
Over the weekend, NBC anchor Lester Holt cut to a satellite feed in Sugar Mountain, NC, for a report from weatherman Mike Seidel. Except Seidel apparently wasn’t ready to go on air and appeared to be urinating in the woods. After he finishes whatever he’s doing, he appears to then zip up his fly and put his gloves back...
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Video Appears to Show Beheading of Journalist James Foley, Who Went Missing in Syria
Vice founder Shane Smith, with something that is not caviar. Via twitter.com Bloomberg reported Wednesday that Vice founder Shane Smith recently balled out exceptionally hard on a dinner for a group of 12 at the Prime Steakhouse in Las Vegas, racking up a $300,000 check. A source at Vice told BuzzFeed News that Smit...
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Iraqi Official Dismisses ‘Unfounded’ Reports That ISIS Fighters Have Ebola
(NEWSER) – Wonder how long a Quarter Pounder with cheese can last? Two Australians say they bought a few McDonald's burgers for friends back in 1995, when they were teens, and one of the friends never showed up. So the kid's burger went uneaten—and stayed that way, Australia's News Network reports. "We’re pretty sure i...
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Woman detained in Lebanon is not Isis leader’s wife, says Iraq
Leading up to the somber anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, there are fresh fears of possible 9/11-style attacks taking place across North Africa as radical Islamist groups in Libya have reportedly seized nearly a dozen commercial airliners in the last month. While counterterrorism officials are rep...
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7 Bosnian teens get pregnant on school trip
PGA golfer Dan Olsen told WVFN that he has learned that Tiger Woods failed a drug test for performance enhancing drugs and has been suspended by the PGA. Dan Olsen: “Well, I’ve heard that he’s suspended. I heard he’s on a month’s suspension. And it’s kind of a strong witness. A credible person is telling me this. Well...
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Amazon plans a streaming-video alternative
The fashion bible’s got a decidedly unglamorous rat problem. The new 1 World Trade Center offices of Vogue magazine are infested with rodents and editor-in-chief Anna Wintour is not happy, according to a report. The 25th- and 26th-floor digs of the Condé Nast publication are overrun with vermin, and Wintour has ­issued...
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Boyfriend cuts off his penis and throws it in the bin after girlfriend dumps him for being bad in bed
NEW YORK — Pope Francis has given hope to gays, unmarried couples and advocates of the Big Bang theory. Now, he has endeared himself to dog lovers, animal-rights activists and vegans. Trying to console a little boy whose dog had died, Pope Francis told him in a recent public appearance on St Peter’s Square that “parad...
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Watch: US marine survives Taliban sniper headshot in Afghanistan
A hoax story about street artist Banksy being arrested in Watford has duped internet users. US website National Report alleged the Metropolitan Police had held the elusive graffiti artist after he was traced by a "24-hour Anti-Graffiti Task Force". It claimed his art studio in the capital had been raided and “thousan...
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Eyewitness: Viral Video That Netted $130K in Donations "is Bullshit"
Militants from Islamic State (Isis) claimed to have killed an American journalist long held captive in Syria in retaliation for ongoing US airstrikes against its forces in Iraq. A propaganda video circulated on Tuesday showed a masked Isis fighter beheading a kneeling man dressed in an orange jumpsuit who is purported...
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Bali spider burrows under Aussie’s chest
Glenn Beck on Wednesday expressed fear that the 11 jets reportedly seized by radical Islamist groups in Libya over the past month could be used to cause extraordinary damage to the United States, even if the jets never leave the Middle East. How? Extremists could crash the planes into the oil fields in any of the oil-...
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Nigeria Says Boko Haram Cease-Fire May Lead to Release of Kidnapped Girls
No one has died more times than Fidel Castro. But yesterday, rumors began flying anew in the Cuban-American community -- and, of course, on Twitter -- that the Cuban leader has finally bitten the dust and that a possible news conference will announce his demise today. Could the speculation finally be true this time? T...
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Boko Haram leader denies ceasefire deal, says 200 abducted girls married off
(Reuters) - No suspected cases of Ebola have been found in Iraq, despite reports to the contrary in Iraqi media in the past week, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. Describing reports of suspect cases of the deadly viral infection in Mosul as "rumor", the Geneva-based United Nations health agency sai...
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Vogue’s Shiny New Office Has a Big Rat Problem
A recent report from Cosmic Book News stated that the recently revealed Batmobile had been stolen from the Detroit set of "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice." Not suprisingly, the story turned out to be completely fake. This is also the same site that posted the fake news story earlier this year that "Breaking Bad" ...
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Analyst: Apple Watch Edition Could Cost $5,000
Tiger Woods is not serving a suspension from the PGA Tour for failing a drug test, his agent and a Tour official emphatically stated Monday. “These claims are absolutely, unequivocally and completely false,” Mark Steinberg said in a statement (via ESPN). “They are unsourced, unverified and completely ridiculous.” The...
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The Guy Who Said a Spider Burrowed Under His Skin? Experts Say…
It was the story that had everyone paralysed with fear. However, a group of spider specialists now claim the tale of the 'Bunbury Spiderman' belongs in nightmares, rather than real life. Scroll down for video Dylan Thomas, 21, was holidaying with friends last weekend when he woke up to find a strange red trail stret...
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Breaking: Soldier shot at National War Memorial in Ottawa
Multiple users of anonymous Web browser Tor have reported that Comcast has threatened to cut off their Internet service unless they stop using the legal software. According to a report on DeepDotWeb, Comcast customer representatives have branded Tor “illegal” and told customers that using it is against the company’s ...
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James Foley: American Journalist, James Wright Foley Beheaded in New ISIS Video [Breaking News]
The New York Post is reporting this morning that the World Health Organization is looking into whether ISIS fighters in Iraq have Ebola. Yes, that’s two catastrophes combined. And it’s not just the Post, Mashable had a piece earlier this week about reports from the Iraqi media that ISIS militants have contracted the d...
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Apple-HBO Deal Seen Launching Web-only Apple TV Streaming Service For $15 Per Month
A video allegedly showing the beheading of American photojournalist James Wright Foley, who has been missing in Syria for 636 days, by the terror organisation the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), was released today. In their video, which has not been verified yet, the group claims that the beheading is “a messag...
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Ann Arbor pizza delivery driver surprised with $2,000 tip
It's not every night that a pizza delivery driver receives a $2,000 tip. But that's what happened Thursday to one Ann Arbor driver who delivered a single pizza to a conference room full of more than 200 realtors from Michigan and northern Ohio on Thursday. Pizza House delivery manager Brian LeFevre said he received a...
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ISIS executioner 'Jihadi John' named by media
American and British intelligence officials are eyeing a British-born rapper as the militant who beheaded journalist James Foley. A senior Western intelligence official told Fox News that 23-year-old London rapper Abdel Majed Abdel Bary is the suspect believed to be Foley's executioner. U.S. intelligence officials ar...
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Did NBC Nightly News Go Live To A Man Who Was Taking A Piss?
A picture of a letter to parents from a box of Lego in the 1970s is going viral after being uploaded to Reddit. To Parents. The urge to create is equally strong in all children. Boys and girls. It’s the imagination that counts. Not skill. You build whatever comes into your head, the way you want it. A bed or a truck...
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Dog Found Abandoned With Suitcase Filled With His Belongings
The man known as Jihadi John. Photo: Reuters The world knows him as "Jihadi John," the masked man with a British accent who has beheaded several hostages held by the Islamic State and who taunts audiences in videos circulated widely online. But his real name, according to friends and others familiar with his case, is...
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Mum faces real-life Sophie's Choice – as she tries to sell her son to fund daughter's care
DNA tests have confirmed that a daughter and an ex-wife of the head of Isis, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, are indeed being held by Lebanese authorities. There have been conflicting reports about the identity of the woman, with an Iraqi official denying on Wednesday she was al-Baghdadi's ex wife. But a Lebanese interior mini...
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Macaulay Culkin Dead: Actor Once Again Victim Of Death Hoax
News that the ‘Home Alone’ star has allegedly died started spreading on Facebook and Twitter Nov. 6, leaving fans emotionally distraught. Could the report be true or is Macaulay the latest victim of another internet death hoax? Macaulay Culkin was allegedly found dead in his New York City apartment, according to a shoc...
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Who Should Play Steve Jobs Now That Christian Bale Quit?
Yes, we've known for a while that Christian Bale might be the next actor to portray Steve Jobs, but Variety now seems mighty sure: the publication is reporting that our favorite Batman will indeed play our favorite technology pitchman in Sony's new movie. Mind you, Variety technically says that Bale is merely "in talk...
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Fisherman lands 19 STONE catfish which could be biggest in world to be hooked
"Multiple unconfirmed sources" report that Haines has been beheaded by ISIS.
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Second person rushed to hospital with Ebola symptoms after contact with 'patient zero' Thomas Duncan
At least not anytime soon The internet has been salivating at the prospect of getting stoned and eating fried chicken this week, after reports circulated that KFC is to become a marijuana dispensary as well as a restaurant. A story on Racket Report claimed that with tax revenue from sales of the drug being so high in...
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Fears Islamic State could launch EBOLA attack on Britain after fighters 'contract virus'
BAGHDAD, Iraq – The Islamic State (ISIS) incinerated the corpses of five militants who were suspected of contracting Ebola, an Iraqi health official indicated. Faisal Ghazi, member of the Health Committee in Iraq’s council of ministries, said the five were incinerated in Mosul, the ISIS stronghold in Iraq. “The Islam...
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Boko Haram Denies Ceasefire, Says Kidnapped Girls Are Now Married
In a video released late Friday night, the leader of Islamist militant group Boko Haram claimed Nigeria's kidnapped schoolgirls have all been converted to Islam and married off. In the video, obtained by Agence France-Presse, Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau also denied having agreed to a ceasefire with the Nigerian ...
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Batmobile Stolen From 'Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice' Set? Report Claims That One Of The Batmobile Models Is Missing! Detroit Locals Responsible?
Source: Detroit Free Press Yesterday, we reported on a rumor from Bleeding Cool that someone in Detroit had stolen one of the Batmobiles being used for filming in the city. The rumor took off all over the web, even making its way to Detroit's local CBS affliate. Our article did pretty well, probably because we found t...
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American hostage killed in rescue attempt in Yemen - senior official
A homeless man who received a surprise meal and hotel stay after spending a $100 donation on food for his friends has insisted that no part of the experience was a hoax - despite the fact one witness is claiming the whole thing was a set-up. The man - named only as Thomas - had been filmed living on the streets of Cal...
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Meet The College Student Who Claims She Was The ‘Teletubbies’ Sun Baby
Ottawa shooting video shown by police The RCMP released security footage that showed Michael Zehaf Bibeau running towards Parliament with his gun drawn, carjacking a minister’s car and attempting to make his final assault on Centre Block. In a lengthy press conference Thursday afternoon, RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson...
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Vogue's Anna Wintour Pissed Off With New 1 World Trade Center Offices, Infested With Rats
The World Health Organization is looking into reports that ISIS fighters in Iraq have been showing up at hospitals with Ebola symptoms. According to the pro-government Iraqi newspaper al Sabaah, an unknown number of ISIS militants have shown up at a hospital in the militant-controlled city of Mosul, about 250 miles no...
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Lebanon 'holding IS leader's daughter and ex-wife'
A recent report from Cosmic Book News stated that the recently revealed Batmobile had been stolen from the Detroit set of "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice." Not suprisingly, the story turned out to be completely fake. This is also the same site that posted the fake news story earlier this year that "Breaking Bad" ...
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Low-level marijuana possession could soon land you a ticket instead of arrest in New York City
The New York Police Department, which has been arresting tens of thousands of people a year for low-level marijuana possession, is poised to stop making such arrests and to issue tickets instead, according to law enforcement officials. People found with small amounts of marijuana would be issued court summonses and be...
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Continuing Violence Puts Boko Haram Ceasefire In Jeopardy
Well, here’s the creepiest thing you’ll read all day. Australian Dylan Thomas found a tropical spider burrowed UNDER his skin after returning from a trip to Bali. Thomas said that he noticed a strange mark on his stomach while vacationing on the Indonesian island. The mark started to grow, literally crawling across hi...
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Mohammed Emwazi: Man identified as Isis killer 'Jihadi John' was 'stopped by MI5' while on safari holiday in Africa in 2010
LONDON — The Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John," who has been seen in videos of hostages being beheaded, has been named as Mohammed Emwazi by the BBC and The Washington Post. The BBC said Emwazi, believed to be a Kuwaiti-born British man from west London, was known to British security services, who chose no...
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Apple's New MacBook Will Be A Thinner, Cleaner, Faster 12-Inch MacBook Air
The TV streaming services market may be on the verge of the biggest change yet given reports HBO and Apple may be talking about an exclusive partnership that would leave Netflix, Amazon and every other market player scrambling to make similar moves to grow subscription base and push TV boxes and sticks into consumer ha...
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Officials shoot down congressman's claims ISIS terrorists are running across US-Mexico border
Last year, a Vine from President Obama’s trip to Israel showed just how ridiculously large his motorcade can grow. Assuming that this still really does show Russian President Vladimir Putin’s motorcade, he might not have such a large escort, but there is something a bit suggestive about the formation. Please, tha...
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Teacher sex tape exposed as a FAKE after internet detectives trace the origin of pornographic clip
There's an illustration being shared on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter that claims to be a tribute created by street artist Banksy in response to the terrorist attack that killed 12 people near the offices of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris earlier today. While the image does have a touching mess...
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Isis claims to behead US journalist
The lethal animals are being launched at Iraqi residents by the jihadist fighters. IS, which has taken control over large areas of Iraq and Syria, are using the bombs to target civilians in the north of the country. Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, ex-head of chemical and biological weapons for the Army and Nato, told the M...
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Pants on Fire: Duncan Hunter makes unconfirmed claim Border Patrol caught at least 10 ISIS fighters
North Korean despot Kim Jong-un has been guzzling pint after pint of ‘snake wine’, with the body of a dead cobra in the bottle – in a vain attempt to restore life to genitals he may not have seen for years due to his vast bulk. Locals believe that the meaty brew increases the size of a man’s manhood – and improves cha...
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Batmobile Rumored To Have Been Stolen From Batman V. Superman: Dawn Of Justice Set
Reports that Islamic State militants in Mosul have contracted Ebola swirled though Iraqi media sources on Wednesday. World Health Organization officials said they haven't confirmed the cases, but the organization has reached out to offer assistance. Three outlets reported that Ebola showed up at a hospital in Mosul, a...
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ISIS beheads American photo-journalist James Wright Foley, threatens more to come
James Foley went missing in November 2012 A video posted online Tuesday purportedly shows an Islamist extremist beheading James Foley, an American journalist kidnapped in Syria more than 18 months ago. A graphic video of the purported killing, whose authenticity could not be immediately verified, was posted online Tu...
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Amazon to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Site
Sony's high-profile biopic of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs will have plenty of award winning pedigree behind it, as Oscar winning actor Christian Bale will reportedly play the lead on the project, which also features an Academy Award winning director and screenwriter. Bale is apparently in final talks to take on the ro...
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ISIS fighters ‘have contracted Ebola’
Apple is shifting its retail strategy for the Apple Watch to deliver a more personalized shopping experience, according to The Wall Street Journal. The report claims that Apple Stores will accept in-store reservations for customers to try on the Apple Watch and corroborates that Apple is training its retail employees t...
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Media reports identify Londoner as Islamic State's ‘Jihadi John’
Adding to Apple's iOS 8 launch troubles, a report on Monday claims the operating system's "Reset All Settings" feature for hardware wiping user preferences also deletes data stored in iCloud Drive. As discovered by MacRumors, the issue presents itself when iPhone and iPad users attempt to reset preferences via the dev...
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Led Zeppelin Reunion: Robert Plant Rips Up $300 Million Contract, Refuses To Rejoin Legendary Band
While local reports revealed Wednesday that the Jordanian King Abdullah will authorize airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group, a U.S. official described the Arab monarch as citing a Hollywood movie character when expressing his wrath upon hearing that the militants had burned his countryman...
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ISIS Fighters Getting Caught Coming Across the U.S.-Mexican Border?
Last year, a Vine from President Obama’s trip to Israel showed just how ridiculously large his motorcade can grow. Assuming that this still really does show Russian President Vladimir Putin’s motorcade, he might not have such a large escort, but there is something a bit suggestive about the formation. Please, tha...
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Guantanamo detainee who was swapped in prisoner deal for Bowe Bergdahl 'tried to rejoin 'Al Qaeda'
Speculation is mounting that one of the senior Taliban detainees swapped for a US army prisoner of war has returned to militancy, following a leak to CNN. No US official has yet confirmed the allegation, on or off the record. If true, it stands to plunge the Obama administration back into an acrimonious debate about i...
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More than 200 kidnapped Nigerian girls to be released after deal reached with Boko Haram
Islamic State militants and sympathisers are triumphantly circulating images of a 10-year-old boy they claim has been 'martyred' while fighting alongside his father in Syria. Describing the child as ISIS' youngest jihadist, chilling photographs taken before his alleged death show him smiling at the camera, wearing mil...
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Video shows ISIL beheading of photojournalist James Foley
A Canadian-Israeli woman who was feared kidnapped by the Islamic State over the weekend appears to have posted a message on Facebook debunking reports of her capture. Gill Rosenberg wrote on her Facebook page on Monday that she is "safe and secure." Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper also reported earlier on Monday th...
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Detroit Police Issue Statement That The Batmobile Is Safe
It would have been pretty embarrassing for Batman, the ultimate crime fighter. But thankfully rumors that Caped Crusader's wheels had been stolen from beneath his nose proved to be untrue. The famous Batmobile was spotted cruising Detroit as filming continues of Batman vs Superman: Dawn Of Justice. Scroll down for v...
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The Unluckiest Man In The World Set His College On Fire With A Fireworks Marriage Proposal
Dim Xiong Chien is a 22-year-old college student studying at the Liaoning Advertisement Vocational College in the city of Shenyang in northeastern China. According to reports, earlier this week Chien organized a surprise proposal with fireworks for his girlfriend Cong Yen, but she never showed up. So he decided to set...
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Rumor Robert Plant Ripped Up $800 Million Contract To Reunite Led Zeppelin Called 'Rubbish'
Apple is continuing to experience "Hairgate" problems but they may just be a publicity stunt launched by the company.
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Predator Drone Reportedly Sighted Circling Raqqa, Syria
New Delhi: AK Verma, an executive engineer at the Central Public Works Department, was fired after last appearing for work in December 1990. "He went on seeking extension of leave, which was not sanctioned, and defied directions to report to work," the government said in a statement on Thursday. Even after an inquiry f...
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Meteorite Leaves House-Sized Crater in Nicaragua’s Capital
A disturbing video posted online appears to show the beheading of American journalist James Foley, who was kidnapped while covering the Syrian conflict in 2012. In the video a man who appears to be Foley, dressed in orange, kneels beside an armed man clad in black. Foley delivers a statement condemning U.S. action in ...
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Macaulay Culkin Dead: Actor Once Again Victim Of Death Hoax
ISIS claimed Friday that a 26-year-old female American hostage was killed in an airstrike in Syria, according to NBC News partners Flashpoint Intelligence. Defense officials told NBC News that U.S. military and military intelligence have no information to confirm ISIS' claim, and the State Department said it could not...
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U.S. airstrike kills Islamic Al Shabab terrorist leader in Somalia
Legendary country music star Willie Nelson was found dead today in his Maui home. He was 81 years old. Rumors of Nelson's death first circulated early February 24, 2015 on social media outlets but was later confirmed by police. A groundskeeper scheduled to perform yard maintenance on Nelson's property reportedly found...
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Nigeria says ceasefire agreed with Boko Haram
Nigeria has reached a ceasefire deal that will include the release of kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls.
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Nun gives birth to surprise baby after complaining of stomach pains
The woman was rushed to hospital where doctors told her she was pregnant A nun living in an Italian convent has given birth to a surprise baby after complaining of stomach pains, according to the Italian press. The nun, who came to Italy from South America, belonged to an order called the Missionary Sisters of the Lo...
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Homeland Security: No ISIL fighters on U.S. border
There are conflicting claims about ISIS being at the border, but there are reasons not to trust reporting that the claim is false.
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Hundreds of Palestinians flee as Israel opens dams into Gaza Valley
GAZA, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A Palestinian minister lashed out at Israel on Sunday after it opened its dams near the border with the Gaza Strip, flooding the central area of the besieged enclave with huge amounts of water. Mufid al-Hasaynah, minister of Housing and Public Works in the Palestinian unity government, told X...
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ISIS executioner 'Jihadi John' identified as Mohammed Emwazi
Investment firm Piper Jaffray issued a report on Monday breaking down expected Apple Watch average selling prices, saying an aggregate of consumers will likely spend closer to $550 on the device, considering case and internal storage options. Building off Apple's quoted starting price of $349, analyst Gene Munster ant...
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Has a woman aborted her baby because it's a boy?
A text written by an anonymous person on an anonymous blog, which was set up on the same day as the text was published, has outraged thousands worldwide and resulted in news articles on a variety of the English-speaking the largest news sites. It's all about the signature "Lana" story about why she is a feminist chose...
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No, there aren’t any Ebola cases in Iraq
The Islamic State terror group has burned the corpses of five of its fighters due to the belief that they had contracted the deadly Ebola virus, according to an Iraqi health official who told Kurdish paper Rudaw. “The Islamic State organization incinerated five militants infected with Ebola to prevent further spread o...
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Rumor: Gold Apple Watch Edition priced up to $5,000, steel version at $500, will debut on Feb. 14
BEIRUT—Former Iraqi military officers who have joined Islamic State are training pilots to fly three captured Syrian military jets, a monitoring group said Friday. The officers, who served in the Iraqi military during the 24-year rule of Saddam Hussein, are conducting the training at the captured al-Jarrah military ai...
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Govt fires employee who skipped work for 24 years
International experts have raised doubts as to whether a 12m-wide (40ft) crater near the Nicaraguan capital, Managua, was caused by a meteorite. Nicaraguan officials announced on Sunday that a "small meteorite" had come down near the airport. But Nasa scientists say the fact that no-one reported seeing a fireball in ...
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Homeless man who received a meal and hotel stay after spending $100 donation on food for friends insists it was NOT a hoax – despite new witness insisting there was no way he could have been secretly filmed
HUNTINGTON BEACH (CBSLA.com) — The viral video of a homeless man buying food for friends with $100 he had been given warmed the hearts of many of the more than 25 million people who clicked on it. Donations came pouring in for the homeless man named Thomas. More than $130,000 donated from around the globe in about a ...
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Two GOP Congressmen Say Suspected Terrorists Caught Crossing U.S.–Mexico Border
A prominent religious scholar in Saudi Arabia has reportedly issued a fatwa against building snowmen in the kingdom, stating the practice is not acceptable to Islam. Mohammad Saleh Al Minjed said people must not build any snowmen or snow models of animals, according to Gulf News. However, making snow models of lifele...
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Weather Channel’s Mike Seidel was not caught with his pants down
There’s getting caught short and then there is this guy. Weather forecaster Mike Seidel obviously thought he had enough time to answer a quick call of nature, but clearly he was wrong. In a video uploaded to YouTube by Kris Tatum, NBC Nightly news reader Lester Holt cuts to Seidel ready for the forecast. Holt says: ...
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Macaulay Culkin Dead? Another Death Hoax Circulates On Facebook
Macaulay Culkin is not dead, despite another fast-spreading Internet hoax indicating the Home Alone star's demise ... for the second time this year alone. The troubled and sometimes reclusive actor, 34, who at one point was reportedly in the throes of heroin addiction and appeared gaunt, is alive and well. Macaulay C...
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The “Flood Libel” Propagandists of 2015
Palestinian officials say hundreds of Gazans were forced to evacuate after Israel opened the gates of several dams on the border with the Gaza Strip, and flooded at least 80 households. Israel has denied the claim as “entirely false.” In the wake of a recent severe winter storm in the region, Israeli authorities opene...
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ISIS fighters seize weapons airdrop meant for Kurds
Islamic State (ISIS) militants claim to have captured a supply bundle dropped by U.S. forces near the northern Syrian town of Kobani. Video posted to a YouTube channel associated with ISIS shows them rifling through packages containing dozens of grenades. The supply package was apparently one of many intended for Kurd...
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