Syria president dismisses protests as ‘foreign conspiracy’
Syria’s president has paved the way for mass retribution against his own people after he dismissed protesters challenging his rule as “conspirators” in the pay of foreign powers. Bashar al-Assad‘s defiance, broadcast in his first television appearance since anti-government unrest began a fortnight ago, stunned his critics, who had been widely led to expect that [...]
Former Rugby Player ‘went on axe-murdering rampage’
A South African former international rugby player has been accused of killing “at least” three people in an axe-murdering rampage in a revenge attack for the gang rape of his daughter, who contracted HIV as a result. South African police said that one of the man’s victims had been decapitated. Others were assaulted, but managed [...]
Japanese sushi off menu for foreign buyers
Japan’s sushi industry is being hit by international food fears in the wake of its nuclear crisis despite government assurances that fish is not contaminated by radiation. A growing number of export orders for fish from Japan, are being because of fears it could contain potentially dangerous radioactive traces. Japanese seafood has been dropped from [...]
HIP POP’s NEW SWEETHEART COUPLE..
Yup, Its true.. you’ve seen & heard correct. Hip hop artist, Wiz Khalifa and Ford Model, Amber Rose are an item and aren’t afraid to show and or admit it. When asked about worrying about Kanye West on Hot97‘s Angie Martinez Show, Wiz replied “It has nothing to do with me, so I wont interfere. [...]
MUSIC TEASER TUESDAY
Tonight, was the “Music Teaser Tuesday” event at the Diesel store on 5th ave. Its an event that takes place that has aspiring music artists to perform at one of the Diesel store locations. And this evening, it was all about “World Soul” music artist, Jesse Boykins III. Other than seeing cool-stylish threads from the [...]
Deadly Egyptian Cobra still on the loose after escaping from Bronx Zoo
A deadly snake, whose venom could kill a human in around 15 minutes, is missing from New York’s Bronx Zoo. Staff at the zoo noticed the adolescent Egyptian cobra had gone from an off-exhibit enclosure at the complex yesterday. They have since closed off and secured the entire reptile house while they search for the [...]
IRS cracks down on millionaires
The IRS has dramatically increased the number of wealthy individuals being audited in a clampdown on tax evasion amongst the rich. If you are making more than $10 million, the IRS is coming for you. Audits of this bracket surged 73% last year, hitting more than 18% of taxpayers in the highest income bracket, according [...]
Barack Obama defends US military involvement in Libya
In a nationally televised address President Barack Obama answered domestic critics who have questioned the reasons and goals of the mission. Obama said that allowing the Libyan leader’s forces to enter the rebel-held city of Benghazi would have “stained the conscience of the world“, and resulted in a massacre that would have offered a green [...]
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