Teen broadcasts suicide online

Sunday, November 23, 2008 A Pembroke Pines, Florida teenager killed himself Wednesday, November 19, while broadcasting on the live video site Justin.tv. After making suicide threats and being encouraged by Justin.tv viewers and Bodybuilding.com forum members, Abraham K. Biggs, 19, committed suicide by taking an overdose of opiates and benzodiazepine, which had been prescribed for … Read more

Teen broadcasts suicide online

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Zebra stripes may ‘dazzle’ pathogen-packing horse flies, say scientists

Saturday, February 23, 2019 In findings published on Wednesday in PLoS One, scientists from the University of Bristol and UC Davis say zebras may have gotten their stripes to confuse ectoparasites, such as flies. The researchers observed tabanid horse flies around zebras and domestic horses in captive settings and they found the flies had a … Read more

Zebra stripes may ‘dazzle’ pathogen-packing horse flies, say scientists

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Garcinia Cambogia Extract Side Impacts

Read An Opinion On: Classes For Acting Garcinia Cambogia Extract Side Impacts by Mamie Leach Bluebonnet Whey Health protein Isolate one among the the purest, indentured whey protein products readily available containing 25 g of protein giving with absolutely no artificial styles or sweetening. Whey protein not just has the most impressive biological associated with … Read moreGarcinia Cambogia Extract Side Impacts

Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO apologies for financial planning scandal

Thursday, July 3, 2014 Ian Narev, the CEO of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, this morning “unreservedly” apologised to clients who lost money in a scandal involving the bank’s financial planning services arm. Last week, a Senate enquiry found financial advisers from the Commonwealth Bank had made high-risk investments of clients’ money without the clients’ … Read more

Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO apologies for financial planning scandal

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Inspectors close Chicago landmark Healthy Food restaurant after finding dead mouse in cooler

Saturday, April 2, 2005 Chicago city inspectors closed the landmark Lithuanian restaurant Healthy Food on Thursday, after finding mouse feces on the meat slicer and cutting board, and a dead mouse in the cooler. The restaurant has operated at 3236 S. Halsted, on the south side of the city in the Bridgeport neighborhood, since the … Read more

Inspectors close Chicago landmark Healthy Food restaurant after finding dead mouse in cooler

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U.K. National Portrait Gallery threatens U.S. citizen with legal action over Wikimedia images

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. The English National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has threatened on Friday to sue a U.S. citizen, Derrick Coetzee. The legal letter followed claims that he had breached … Read more

U.K. National Portrait Gallery threatens U.S. citizen with legal action over Wikimedia images

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Psychiatrist Dr. Jerald Block tells Wikinews about addiction to the Internet

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Dr. Jerald Block is a psychiatrist based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Dr. Block has attracted some media attention due to one theory of his – the idea that Internet addiction can be viewed as a distinct mental condition. In an interview with Wikinews, Dr. Block discusses this theory, including what … Read more

Psychiatrist Dr. Jerald Block tells Wikinews about addiction to the Internet

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National Park Service covers donation box at United Airlines Flight 93 memorial

Friday, June 8, 2007 On June 7, Mike Svonavec, the owner of the land in Somerset County, Pennsylvania where United Airlines Flight 93 crashed on September 11, 2001 has a US$10 million price tag for his property which is sought by the group, Families of Flight 93 and the United States National Park Service, (NPS) … Read more

National Park Service covers donation box at United Airlines Flight 93 memorial

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