Chinese booster rocket nearly smashes into a small town
By Jon Fingas From engadget And unlike many incidents, it was caught on camera. Space agencies prefer to launch near the sea or over empty land when given the choice, and China just got a reminder as to why. A…
Regular people go undercover in jail
Regular people went undercover in an Atlanta jail as part of an experiment — and found one of the scariest aspects of life behind bars comes from the guards By Mark Abadi, From Business Insider IMAGE: Andrew, an undercover inmate…
Guy Pearce on AI: ‘We don’t know what we’re capable of’
BY SAM HAYSOM From Mashable It’s almost 11pm in Australia, but Guy Pearce is full of energy. He’s talking about robots.The star of Memento and L.A. Confidential has just been in a film called Donny the Drone — a post-apocalyptic…
Neil Diamond retires from touring after Parkinson’s diagnosis
From BBC Singer Neil Diamond has announced he will retire from touring, after a recent diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. Diamond, who turns 77 on Wednesday, cancelled his March tour dates for Australia and New Zealand on medical advice. The Solitary…
Teenage boy dies after surgery to remove giant tumor from face
Newsweek From Yahoo News A 14-year-old boy has died following surgery to remove a 10-pound tumor caused by a rare medical condition, his doctors have said. Emanuel Zayas’ death ended the teenager’s 12-year battle with a rare illness known as…
US Navy to file homicide charges against commanders of ships involved in deadly collisions
By Robert Burns, Lolita Baldor, Associated Press From Business Insider The US Navy is filing negligent homicide charges against the commanders of two ships involved in fatal collisions. The charges against several lower-ranking officers follows a thorough review of evidence…
Apple is going to fix the text message bug that crashes your iPhone next week
By Jacob Siegal From BGR Earlier this week, a software developer on Twitter shared a link that is capable of crashing the an iPhone or a Mac when sent via the Messages app. Dubbed “chaiOS,” the bug works similarly to…
Recipe of the week
How To Make a Classic Old-Fashioned Cocktail By Elliott Clark From The Kitchn OPEN COOKING LESSON In the world of cocktails, the Old Fashioned is the person who walks into a room and doesn’t need an introduction. They’ve been in…
Puzzles for Jan 24 2018 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
TODAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #2 YESTERDAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #1 SOLUTION
Cayman Islands: Serious Traffic Collision on Hirst Road, 22 January
From RCIPS Just before 9:30PM yesterday, 22 January, officers came upon the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Hirst Road, Newlands, involving a Chevrolet Tahoe and a Honda Integra. After the vehicles collided the Honda left the roadway and collided…
