GETTY Single people face an increased risk of brain degenerating diseases In contrast, single people face an increased risk of brain degenerating diseases, like Alzheimer’s, of between 35 and 44 per cent, says a new study. Reasons include the healthier lifestyles of couples compared to those who were single, and […]
Daily Archives: October 29, 2017
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Elon Musk Shares Photo Of 500-Foot Tunnel He’s Digging Under Los Angeles More Elon Musk shared the first-ever photo of the Boring Company’s tunnel that runs deep under the streets of Los Angeles. Musk, who’s also the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, in addition to Boring—his infrastructure and tunnel construction company—took […]
Each country seems to have had varying degrees of contempt for it. More Eight full hours may be a pleasant dream for most of us, but Europeans got an extra hour of sleep on Sunday morning. Much of Europe will be back on Greenwich Mean Time, or GMT, as Daylight […]
The Mercedes driver’s hopes of a victory were ended following a crazy first lap collision with Sebastian Vettel after his title rival’s Halloween horror show. As Mexican’s celebrated their Day of the Dead, it was the last rites that were read over the German’s challenge as he smacked into Hamilton’s […]
Tom Brady passed for 333 yards and a touchdown, Stephen Gostkowski added four field goals and the New England Patriots held on to beat the Los Angeles Chargers 21-13 on Sunday. It was the fourth straight victory for the Patriots (6-2). The loss snapped a three-game win streak for the […]
The First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, which deals with disarmament and international security issues, adopted three resolutions concerning denuclearisation in general and the rogue state in particular. On Friday the committee backed a draft motion by Japan calling for “United action with renewed determination toward the total […]
The majority of the Houston Texans football team took a knee before their game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday in response to a controversial remark the team’s owner made earlier this month. Texans owner Bob McNair attended an owners’ meeting this month in New York on Friday and, according […]
Houston Texans players have staged a protest against their team’s owner, Bob McNair, after he said “we can’t have the inmates running the prison” when speaking about the NFL protest movement. Players have been kneeling before and during the national anthem this season as a protest against racial injustice in […]
A flurry of Fortnite updates have been released this week, some to add new content and others to help with existing server issues. The first patch to be released was a major one, bringing new content, as well as Seasons, an in-game shop and better customisation options. Fans can now […]
A powerful storm was forecast to slam the Northeast on Sunday, threatening to bring heavy rains, flooding and damaging winds to the region on the fifth anniversary of the devastating Hurricane Sandy. Rain covered the region Sunday morning, and the storm expected to bring up to five inches of rain […]
There’s a garage in Palo Alto called “the Birthplace of Silicon Valley.” In the small cramped shed in 1938, William Hewlett and David Packard started an electronics company backed by just $538 in cash. At first, it sold audio oscillators to test speakers. Today, the multi-billion dollar HP (formerly Hewlett-Packard […]
Longtime Trump associate Roger Stone has been suspended by Twitter. Joe Raedle / Getty Images Roger Stone, a longtime associate of President Donald Trump, has been suspended by Twitter after lashing out at CNN anchor Don Lemon on Friday. The suspension came after Stone went on a Twitter rant, calling […]
The Guardians of the Galaxy will be integral to the upcoming Avengers Infinity war and its sequel. The battle against Thanos is likely to bring fans great heartache and some major shocks, with the directors promising that some characters will pay the ultimate price. The latest casting news, however, suggest […]
BARCELONA, Spain — Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators descended on the capital of Catalonia on Sunday to show the world that not everybody in the autonomous region wants to be independent of Spain. “I feel like a foreigner in my own country,” said Patricia Perez, referring to campaigners fighting to […]
Hamilton will seal his fourth F1 World Drivers’ Championship at the Mexican Grand Prix if he finishes in the top five. Even if he fails to do so today, he will still have two races to convert his massive lead into another title. And after being beaten by team-mate Nico […]
Hamilton’s lead in the individual standings is currently 66 points, which means that if he finishes fifth or better, there is nothing Vettel can do to stop him winning the title. But it has not been plan sailing so far this weekend for Hamilton, who could only managed the third-fastest […]
That’s the verdict of Sky Sports pundit Martin Brundle, who offered his take in the build-up to tonight’s Mexican Grand Prix. Mercedes’ Hamilton and Ferrari’s Vettel have battled it out at the top of the Drivers’ Standings once again this year as they go in search of their fourth and fifth […]
It has been confirmed that Call of Duty WW2 PS4 pre order owners can now pre-load their game. The option has been available on Xbox One for sometime and has only now just reached Sony’s console. It has also been revealed that PC players can also update their systems with […]
The news comes amid growing fears that Madrid will struggle to impose control over the breakaway region, with experts predicting more of the violence and civil unrest seen during the October 1 referendum. The Catalan government declared the region independent on Friday, but hours later Mariano Rajoy’s Spanish government voted […]
It’s hard to envision the Star Wars saga without its distinctive look, from Darth Vader’s imposing cape and helmet to Obi-Wan Kenobi’s hooded cloak. John Mollo, the Academy Award-winning costume designer who helped create those memorable images, died Oct. 25 of vascular dementia at the age of 86, the Times […]