The New Google Maps Is On The Horizon
World Technology News – In the race to keep Google Maps ahead of the pack, Google has packed its popular navigation app with 3D tours, preference learning and other features that keep it one step ahead of competitors like Apple Maps and Yahoo Maps. The company announced the updates to Google Maps during the keynote speech at Google’s annual I/O conference in San Francisco on Wednesday. Tweet
Man Dribbling Soccer Ball 10,000 Miles is Killed
World News – I hate to be cold and make light about the death of a man trying to dribble a soccer ball 10,000 miles to Brazil, but this is exactly why our parents told us not to play in the street. Tweet
LinkedIn Bans Prostitution & Escort Services
World News – I guess that people will no longer be able to look for hookers on the LinkedIn businesses networking site. Maybe I am not understanding this, but who is using this site to either try to find paid sex or using it to promote themselves as a prostitute. Tweet
Happy Mother’s Day Shooting in New Orleans
World News – What is this world coming to? On a day which is supposed to celebrate the woman that gave birth to us, domestic terrorists decided to rain on that parade. (pun intended). New Orleans police say at least 19 people either attending or taking part in a Mother’s Day second-line parade in the 7th Ward were wounded in a shooting. Original reports had the number at a dozen people injured at the Original Big 7 Second Line, but that has since been upped to 19 — ten men, seven women, a 10-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl. Police…
California Homes Sinking One by One
In Lakeport California, Scott and Robin Spivey had a sinking feeling that something was wrong with their home when cracks began snaking across their walls in March. The cracks soon turned into gaping fractures, and within two weeks their 600-square-foot garage broke from the house and the entire property — manicured lawn and all — dropped 10 feet below the street. Tweet
U.S. Citizens Ditching Passports & Citizenship
Ever wonder why more and more people are heading to Costa Rica? Perhaps this might be it. Americans are ditching their U.S. passports in record numbers, a sign of growing frustration with a system that taxes U.S. citizens on their global wealth whether they live in Montana or Mongolia. Tweet
Michael Jackson Autopsy Reveals A Secret
World News – Jurors hearing the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial got a stark look at the dead pop icon after a lawyer showed them an autopsy photo. Jackson’s unclothed corpse lying on a coroner’s table looked nothing like the world’s most famous entertainer. Tweet
Amanda Berry & Others Found After 10 Years
World News – This story will is like The Lovely Bones except they got away in the end. Amanda Berry was last seen after finishing her shift at a Burger King in Cleveland in 2003. It was the eve of her 17th birthday. Tweet
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