USA & Canada

Please make sure your seat belts are buckled, put your trays in the upright position, and make sure all electronic devices are powered off. Unless, of course, you’re the pilot: American Airlines has won approval from the FAA to jettison hefty in-flight reference manuals for Apple iPads. Though iPads are more expensive than the 35-pound reference books they’re replacing, the ... Read More »

Now it is Samsung’s chance to get a hit at Apple. Samsung Electronics will sue Apple over the release of its iPhone 5 for infringing on its fourth-generation (4G) long-term evolution (LTE) connectivity patents. The Korea Times reported on Monday, citing industry sources, that Samsung has decided to take immediate legal action against Cupertino, with countries in Europe, and even ... Read More »

Chicago public school teachers will go on strike as the talks with the school district over compensations, health benefits and teacher evaluations have failed. “We will be on the (picket) line,” Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis said after emerging from all-day talks with district negotiators. “This is a difficult decision and one we hoped we could have avoided,” she ... Read More »

In yet another strange incident, thousands of dead fish and birds have washed up on the shores of Lake Erie, Canada. Tens of thousands of dead fish and dead seagulls washed up on the shores of in an mysterious mass animal death.Rick Nicholls, Member of Provincial Parliament for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, is mystified by the mass Lake ... Read More »

Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on Moon,  will be buried at sea according to his family. Neil Armstrong died on 25th August 2012 and his family will be burying him at sea, though they won’t reveal when and where the burial will take place. Wondering why sea instead of space? Well,  Neil was a Navy fighter pilot before ... Read More »

Chuck Norris has made warned all Americans that reelecting President Barack Obama could cause the country to plunge into 1,000 years of darkness. Doesn’t this seems, we don’t know, a bit too much? Chuck Norris has offered a dire warning to America, claiming that U.S. citizens face “1,000 years of darkness” if President Obama is reelected for a second term ... Read More »

Florence Detlor is 101 years old and a Facebook user, not just any Facebook user she is officially the world’s oldest Facebook user. Florence Detlor got to meet the founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg & Sheryl Sandberg. Florence Detlor is one avid Facebook user and after her visit she has been getting quite an avalaunch of friend request. Florence Detlor ... Read More »