Super Continents – giant landscapes made up of multiple continents – could re-emerge on Earth 200 million years from now, and where they form on Earth could have a profound effect on our planet’s atmosphere. Scientists recently modeled this “future and future” view of the Earth with supercontinental transformation, presenting …
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The Cleveland Indians have been using the team name franchise for more than a century.
Getty Images Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team has decided to change its nickname after staying away from the Indian moniker, which has been around for more than 100 years, and according to David Woodsdein and Michael S. Schmidt, it is considered insensitive to the indigenous people. New York Times. Jim …
Read More »Instagram star ‘Zombie’ Angelina Jolie sentenced to decades in prison
An Instagram star who used makeup and editing to make her face look like “Zombie Angelina Jolie” was sentenced to a decade in an Iranian prison a year after she was arrested for her social media activities. Sahar Tabar, 19, whose real name is Fatemeh Khishwand, gained about 500,000 followers …
Read More »Microsoft, Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony share ‘shared commitment to safe gaming’
According to a report released on Monday, the gaming industry’s top three console makers – Micro .ft, Sony Interactive Entertainment and Nintendo – are promising to make gaming “secure.” The three companies released a statement on Microsoft’s Xbox Wire, outlining new initiatives to protect their “smallest and most vulnerable players”. …
Read More »Barbudans’ fight for survival ‘because resort project endangers islanders’ lifestyles in the Caribbean
From the air, the peninsula of Palmetto Point – fried with aquamarine water and pink-hood sand – looks like a developer’s dream. For locals, it’s a childhood memory and a funny afternoon scene spent picking up strips of the sea and lingering between the sand’s un-throats – a horrible sight …
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