International fugitive who bilked $130K out of elderly people arrested in SC
BY TEDDY KULMALA From The State FAIRFIELD COUNTY, SC An international fugitive who fled the Caribbean after bilking more than $100,000 out of elderly victims has been arrested in South Carolina, where he is accused of carrying out similar fraudulent…
India: Rape victim, 10, doesn’t know she’s pregnant and isn’t allowed an abortion
By Oliver Wheaton From Metro UK Rape victim, 10, doesn’t know she’s pregnant and isn’t allowed an abortion The girl has been told she has a stone in her belly. A 10-year-old rape victim who has been denied the right…
A craft-beer maker has plans for ‘world domination’
By Joe Ciolli From Business Insider If BrewDog has its way, its sudsy offerings will be unavoidable around the globe. The Scottish craft brewer is planning for “world domination” as it looks to expand into France, Australia, and Asia, according…
Bitcoin’s meteoric rise is costing some investors billions
By Joe Ciolli From Business Insider Companies that make the semiconductors for cryptocurrency mining have been a hot-button topic in the investment world, with the fate of their stocks closely tied to the prices of bitcoin and ether Hedge fund…
NASA’s smallsat missions
NASA picks 10 smallsat missions to explore the Solar System By Mariella Moon From engadget Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to space exploration. Some missions don’t require big spacecraft to accomplish. Take for example, these 10 projects under…
A security expert’s guide for digital domestic violence victims
By Timothy J. Seppala From engadget Domestic abuse takes many forms. And given the future we live in, it probably shouldn’t come as a surprise that your digital life is another venue for intimidation. If you find yourself in such…
Aspirin: Wonder drug for cancer prevention?
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard From Newsmax Aspirin has been a staple in American medicine cabinets for almost 120 years to fight pain. But the effective component of aspirin, salicylic acid, has been used since the ancient Egyptians who used bark…
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A new church is erected in Haiti on the ashes of the old one
By Jean H Charles From Caribbean News Now The Gingerbread Church of St Louis King of France in Turgeau, Port au Prince, destroyed by the earthquake of January 12, 2010 has been at last rebuilt, seven years after the catastrophe…
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One missing Cayman Islands boater confirmed alive; Second still missing at sea
From RCIPS Police can confirm reports that Edward Hendricks Hyde, age 39, who was reported missing on 30 June 2017, was found alive last week. Mr. Hyde had been discovered by fishermen off the Mexican coast in the boat in…
