United States

HIV postive worker charged with molesting at least 8 minors in Arizona immigration detention centre

Levian D. Pacheco, who is HIV-positive, has been charged with 11 sex offences after accusations that he had molested at least eight immigrant boys. Court records show that Pacheco has been accused of performing oral sex on two boys and trying to force another to penetrate him.

Aug 3, 2018

'High regional risk' likely due to Congo Ebola outbreak, says WHO

The outbreak was detected earlier this week after four people tested positive for the virus.

Aug 3, 2018

NASA recreates how a Milky Way Star fought siblings 170 years ago, exploded but survived

Though it is not possible to travel back to the 1800s to once again see and record the actual eruption, a "rebroadcast" of sorts was captured by scientists, about 170 years later, now.

Aug 3, 2018

Once upon a time there was a star.., narrates NASA

A supernova remnant is a sign of an exploded star. In this particular image, red filaments belong to a supernova remnant HBH 3, first detected in 1966.

Aug 3, 2018

Under fire for fake stories, Facebook to invest $4.5 million in the news industry

Facebook has announced plans to invest $4.5 million in multiple programmes including NewsMatch, Facebook Membership Accelerator and a new partnership with the Asian College of Journalism.

Aug 3, 2018

As space race heats up, Amazon's Bezos spends more cash than ever to fuel Blue Origin's growth

Jeff Bezos is on a hiring spree, having spent millions to bring on board more engineers and speed up the development of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket, as it looks to compete in the increasingly crowded space race, now dominated by Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Aug 3, 2018

Meghan Markle will not reconcile with father Thomas! Is it too late?

According to Meghan's close pal, the Suits actress never shared a great relationship with her father for many years and a reconciliation is not on the cards.

Aug 3, 2018

Mysterious alien humanoid spotted in Canadian woods sparks government coverup row

A mysterious creature which was spotted in Canadian woods has made many think that alien life is a reality and government is covering it up

Aug 3, 2018

Apple CEO Tim Cook calls $1 trillion market capitalisation a 'significant milestone'

With a closing price of $207.39 on Thursday, Apple became the first publicly listed U.S. company to ever reach $1 trillion in market capitalisation.

Aug 3, 2018

Apple becomes world's first trillion dollar company? Well, it's not true!

The news articles across the globe which claimed that the company has crossed the $1 trillion mark in market cap turned out to be wrong because of a technical fault with the app built into the iPhone

Aug 3, 2018

Hillary Clinton, Steven Spielberg join hands to make TV series on women's suffrage

The TV series is based on an inspiring story from the book "The Woman's Hour" that celebrates women who changed history and laid the foundation for the civil rights movement.

Aug 3, 2018

Angelina Jolie 'curious' to read Jennifer Aniston's InStyle interview?

Jennifer Aniston talked about her personal life in 'InStyle' magazine's August 2018 issue. Angelina Jolie and Jennifer Aniston have both played an important role in Brad Pitt's life.

Aug 3, 2018

Canada telescope picks new radio signal from distant planet, scientists puzzled over source

FRBs or signals which come from the deep space from sources such as bursts from magnetars, exploding black holes, and of course, highly advanced alien civilizations if there are any.

Aug 2, 2018

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh caught on secret vacation at Disneyland [Video]

A fan spotted Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh strolling through a sea of crowd hand-in-hand following which he shot a video on his mobile phone. Deepika's sister Anisha Padukone had also accompanied the soon-to-be-hitched couple.

Aug 2, 2018

Ancient 5,000-year-old prehistoric mass graves could be the result of tsunamis

Researchers studied coastal mass burial sites at the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu in the Pacific as well as in Orkney and Shetland in the UK.

Aug 2, 2018