A widow of an American man killed in 2015 in a terror attack in Jordan claimed by ISIS is suing Twitter for allowing the terrorist group to spread its message, citing ISIS’ “unfettered ability to maintain official Twitter accounts.” Tamara Fields, who lost her husband Lloyd on Nov. 9 in …
Read More »Spring 2016 North American Release for Pokken Tournament Video Game and Controller for WiiU
Pokken Tournament will arrive in 2016 for WiiU and arcade release. Made by Namco, Pokken Tournament is similar to the 3d fighting game Tekken, but with pokemon characters fighting instead. Traditionally Pokemon videogames and card games have been turn based strategy games. Aside from Super Smash Bros. Pokken tournament may …
Read More »American Horror Story: Freak Show’ star Rose Siggins dies at 43
Rose Siggins, who played Legless Suzi on American Horror Story: Freak Show, has died. She was 43. The actress died on Saturday at a hospital in Denver after complications from a kidney stone surgery, her manager informed E! News. She is survived by her two children–her daughter Shelby, 5, and …
Read More »North America in the process of accepting Syrian refugees
In the United States and Canada, both President Barrack Obama and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have discussed plans to accept Syrian refugees into their country. According to CNN, Obama plans to accept 10,000 Syrian refuges by the end 2016; however, President Obama is facing resistance from governors who do not …
Read More »Copa América to appear in 10 American cities next summer
Next summer’s Copa América Centenario soccer tournament, which will feature some of the world’s best players and 16 teams from North, South and Central America, is set to take place in 10 American cities. The 10 cities hosting the matches were revealed Thursday. The historic Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. and …
Read More »American Football Player Waits Three Days Outside Browns Training Center For a Chance at Employment
Monte Gaddis, from Cleveland, Ohio, is a linebacker who played NCAA football for Towson University. Earlier last week, Gaddis waited outside the Cleveland Browns training facility for three days until Cleveland Brown’s general manager Ray Farmer walked up to speak with Gaddis. Zach Meisel from cleveland.com reported the following events: …
Read More »New American Cancer Society guidelines say women should start mammograms at 45
According to new guidelines released by the American Cancer Society Tuesday, women with an average risk can wait until they reach age 45 to get their first mammogram. The guidelines also say screening is only needed every other year after age 55. Previously, the American Cancer Society suggested that most …
Read More »Kanye West surprises American Idol judges with audition for season 15
Kanye West decided to surprise the American Idol judges with an audition as a fake contestant Saturday, just hours after he performed for President Obama at a Democratic National Committee fundraiser in San Francisco. Auditions for the final season of the talent competition were held in the Bay Area this weekend, Kanye …
Read More »American Airlines pilot dies during flight
An American Airlines pilot fell ill during a flight from Phoenix to Boston and later died in the cockpit. The co-pilot landed the plane safely in Syracuse, N.Y. Monday. Officials have yet to release the cause of death or the pilot’s name. They are working on notifying the next of …
Read More »Airstrikes Against Islamic State in Raqqa
On Sunday, a U.S led coalition aircraft began airstrikes against the Islamic State’s stronghold in Raqqa, eastern Syria. So far, the coalition states that this has been one of the most sustained aerial operations carried out in Syria to date. At least 10 people have been killed and many others …
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