After the failure to find any WMD or even evidence to prove such weapons ever existed failed, the last Iraqi scientist implicated in late dictator Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programme is to be released, Deputy Justice Minister Busho Ibrahim told AFP on Sunday. “The judicial authorities have decided to free Mahmud Faraj Bilal al-Samarrai,” he said. His ... Read More »
Obama withholds judgment in Secret Service scandal
President Obama said Sunday he would be angry if an internal investigation showed Secret Service personnel engaged in misconduct while in Colombia, because he expected representatives of the U.S. to act with the “utmost in dignity and probity.” But as he finished a weekend meeting with other Western Hemisphere leaders here, Obama said he would wait until the investigation concluded ... Read More »
Midwest tornadoes Kill 5 in Oklahoma
Tornadoes erupting across the Midwest and Plains left five people dead and several others injured in Oklahoma and damaged houses, a hospital, a jail, an Air Force base and other buildings during a weekend outburst of severe weather, authorities said. Oklahoma emergency officials said five people died before dawn Sunday after a tornado hit in and around the northwest Oklahoma ... Read More »
Facebook Gobbles Another Start-up, Tagtile!
Facebook once a modest start-up has now turned into a big bad company that is gobbling innovative start-ups. After the accusation of Instagram, Facebook has now acquired Tagtile, a San Francisco based start-up that helps rewarding loyal customers. Facebook’s acquisition of Tagtile for an undisclosed sum came on the heels of a billion-dollar deal to acquire the startup behind wildly ... Read More »
NASA and SpaceX To Launch First Private Space Station!
Private sector is moving into space too, NASA and commercial space company SpaceX will discuss plans to launch the first private spaceship to the International Space Station during a press conference Monday (April 16). The briefing will follow a meeting among mission managers to decide whether the spacecraft is ready to lift off as planned April 30. SpaceX is the ... Read More »
Tax Deadline, 2 Extra Days This Year!
In case you forgot April 15th is the Tax Day, the good news is it falls on a Sunday and April 16 happens to be a Washington, D.C. holiday making the last day to file taxes April 17th. Procrastinators: Worried about having to file for yet another extension this year with the upcoming tax deadline? Breathe easy. Tax day is ... Read More »
Its Friday, So Where is Rebecca Black ?
Well, its Friday and out of the blue when we think its Friday, somehow Rebecca Black’s Friday song comes to our mind. The reason could be because the song was shoved down our ears just to see how bad the lyrics were. But where is Rebecca Black ? What happen to that overnight internet star that was hated and loved by ... Read More »