USA & Canada

Wellesley High school English teacher David McCullough Jr. in his graduation speech told his students the truth, “You’re not special”. This straightforward truth to a bunch of graduates has really caused a stir in the internet. His speech has gone viral. “Across the country no fewer than 3.2 million seniors are graduating about now from more than 37,000 high schools. ... Read More »

Virgin Mobile will start selling prepaid, no-contract phone service for iPhone 4 at just $549 and service at $30 per month. This will be available from June 29th onwards. But though the price may be attractive, it is actually costs higher then other service provider. The phone plus two years of service will cost $1269, that is almost $800 less ... Read More »

Andrew De Leon sung for the first time in his life in front of audience on Tuesday’s “America’s Got Talent”. Guess what? He was insanely AWESOME! He got a standing ovation from everyone! He has never sung to anyone before in his life, even to his parents. For a first time performance he really rocked the show. Andrew De Leon, ... Read More »

Starbucks is in for some aggressive expansion. They have taken over the bakery La Boulange. Starbucks Corp. struck the deal with a $100 million in cash. Starbucks has been looking to enter into the the fast-food segment of the restaurant industry and taking over La Boulange bakery might just seem the start of it. Starbucks is planning of replacing it’s ... Read More »

Miss Rhode Island has been crowned as Miss USA 2012 and will be representing United States in this year’s Miss Universe pagent. 20-year-old Olivia Culpo beat 51 contestants on Sunday to grab the title. The contest took place at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. She seems to have won the title for her bold ... Read More »

A recent study has found out that the heads of white Americans are getting larger, taller and narrower since the 19th century. Will this in anyway affect how are brain functions? The study finding do seem a bit strange but then we wonder, why? A group of forensic anthropologists at the University of Tennessee who have been digging around graves ... Read More »

Anthony Bourdain will be joining CNN. After his exit from Travel Channel he will be joining CNN on 2013 with his own show. Bourdain’s program will air on Sundays and it will be a show about cultures from around the world, their food, dining rituals and travel rituals. Looks like a lot of fun for Anthony Bourdain. Anthony has hosted ... Read More »