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Hawaii Resident Injured After Being Hit By Lava Splatter

A Hawaii resident was hit by lava splatter from Kilauea while he stood on a third-floor balcony. It’s the first official known injury since the volcanic activity started. According to Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim spokeswoman, the injured man is a resident who owns a home on Noni Farms Road. He had his leg shattered […]

May 24th, 2018 | Posted in New | Read More »

Tiangong-1 Space Station To Hit Earth Sometime Today

U.S.-based Aerospace Corp. and European Space Agency’s Space Debris Office have forecasted that Tiangong-1, a Chinese space station, will fall to early Sunday night around 7:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The crash was originally believed to happen Saturday. However, PerSpace.com said the final re-entry time for the falling station would vary. However, ESA officials have […]

April 1st, 2018 | Posted in New,Sci/Tech | Read More »

Man Injured During Shark Attack On Hawaii

A private community was left shaken after a 25-year-old man was injured in a shark attack while paddle boarding at Kukio Beach on Hawaii’s west coast. According to reports, the man is a resident of the Kukio Golf and Beach Club. The young man was with his father when the incident. The pair were just […]

April 1st, 2018 | Posted in New | Read More »

Google To Stop Shortener Service In 2019

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In 2009, Google introduced its goo.gl URL shortener, being one of the first companies to offer such a service. Since its inception, a multitude of companies have come about to provide a similar function. This is good because Google is going to stop using its goo.gl as of March 30, 2019. By discontinuing the service, […]

April 1st, 2018 | Posted in Featured,New,Sci/Tech | Read More »

Parental Warning: Kids Now Snorting Condoms For Fun

Parents, there’s just another Internet challenge you need to keep in mind. This one is getting people’s attention and making people scratch their heads. The new challenge involves condoms being snorted by young adults and teenagers. Internet challenges used to be simple – eating spoonfuls of cinnamon and chugging milk. But today, most of the […]

April 1st, 2018 | Posted in Health,New | Read More »

Infamous Rocker Calls Parkland Survivors Mushy-Brained

Rocker great Ted Nugent has called the Florida students who want and have called for gun control “mushy-brained children.” He said they have “no soul” by asking for stricter gun regulations. Nugent made the comments during the Joe Pags show, where he was a guest on the Friday show. Nugent, 69, heavily defended the National […]

April 1st, 2018 | Posted in Entertainment,New | Read More »

Visa Makes Significant Change To How Coinbase Transactions Are Labeled, Causes Duplicate Charges On User Bank and Credit Cards

While Coinbase has experienced numerous technical problems in the past, it appears the latest glitch is not the company’s fault. There have been many reports that Coinbase users were noticing odd charges on their debit and credit cards – some doubled-charged for an old transaction with some users being hit with 50 or more duplicate […]

February 17th, 2018 | Posted in Business,New | Read More »

McDonald’s Eliminates Certain Food Offerings In Kids’ Meals

McDonald’s recently announced it was removing the options for cheeseburgers and chocolate milk from its kids’ menu – all in the effort to improve its image. According to the company, about 50 percent of its kid’s meal options on the menu will fall into the worldwide Happy Meal nutrition standards – 600 calories or less, […]

February 17th, 2018 | Posted in Business,New | Read More »

Google Removes Function To Thwart Thieving Of Pictures

Google has come up with a small, but impactful change to its image search feature. The company is getting rid of its “view image” button, which enables users to open the image by itself. This button was particularly useful for people who wanted to take and use it for their own purposes. If you want […]

February 17th, 2018 | Posted in New,Sci/Tech | Read More »

FedEx Announces Some Private Data Accidentally Made Public For A Short Time

FedEx announced Thursday that some of its customer ID records were accidentally made public on an unsecured server in early February, but found no indication showing the information was exploited. According to Kromtech, a security research firm, the server had over 119,000 scanned documents from both U.S. and international customers including driving licenses, security identification […]

February 17th, 2018 | Posted in Business,New | Read More »

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