October 25, 2017
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT WEDNESDAY 25TH OCTOBER 2017
GENERAL SITUATION: A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS THIS MORNING THEN QUICKLY MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS BY TONIGHT. SPECIAL WARNINGS: BEACHGOERS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR MODERATE RIP CURRENT…
October 25, 2017
Rock and roll pioneer Fats Domino, dead at 89
Fats Domino, whose piano-driven R&B hits more than 60 years ago helped define rock and roll, has died in New Orleans. He was 89. Domino died Wednesday morning, surrounded by family and friends, according to his daughter. Born Antoine Domino,…
October 24, 2017
The 2017 edition of the Tokyo Motor Show starts on October 25.
The 2017 edition of the Tokyo Motor Show begins tomorrow and will be home to the best automobiles from across the globe. However, the Tokyo Motor Show is also the mainstay for local Japanese automakers to showcase all-new production cars for the…
October 24, 2017
Twitter promises more ad transparency
Twitter has pledged to make advertising more transparent as it attempts to fend off proposed new regulations. It said it would be clearer about who funded ads and to what end, especially those pushing a political agenda. The company, like several…
October 24, 2017
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT
GENERAL SITUATION: A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE BAHAMAS GRADUALLY WEAKENS AND SHIFTS EASTWARD AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. SPECIAL WARNINGS: MARINERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL OF WATERSPOUTS. ALL AREAS WEATHER:…
October 24, 2017
Steph Curry consoles opponent’s 9-year-old nephew whose father was killed
Beloved NBA star Steph Curry took a moment before his game against the Dallas Mavericks Monday night to console a young boy who had just lost his father in a car accident. In fact, the boy was the nephew of one of his opponents from Monday night,…
October 24, 2017
Emmy-winning Benson star Robert Guillaume, dead at 89
Robert Guillaume [gee-OHM, "gee" as in "ski"], who won Emmys for playing the dry-witted butler Benson Du Bois on the TV shows Soap and Benson, has died due to complications from prostate cancer. He was 89. In a statement provided to ABC News, his…
October 24, 2017
Kelly Clarkson denies she “contemplated suicide” because she was forced to be thin
Kelly Clarkson is denying that she felt suicidal because she was forced to be skinny. In the British magazine Attitude, Kelly was quoted as saying, "When I was really skinny, I wanted to kill myself. I was miserable, like inside and out, for four…
October 24, 2017
Saudis plan to build $500bn mega city and business zone
Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans to build a new city and business zone - a project that will be backed up by more than $500bn (£381bn) in investment. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says the 26,500 sq km (10,232 sq mile) NEOM zone will be developed…
October 24, 2017
Kurds freeze independence result
Iraqi Kurds have frozen the results of a recent disputed independence referendum, offering a ceasefire and dialogue with Baghdad. The Kurdistan Regional Government said in a statement that it was "obliged to act responsibly in order to prevent…