Recent weeks have shown Jeb Bush in the most obvious light that he might be running for president in the next election, more than any other potential candidate. He quit he positions in various corporate boards, he put together a political action committee (PAC) and started commenting on various news events – all of which look as basic requirements for entering the presidential … [Read more...]
Killer Shrimp Could Overtake the Great Lakes in 50 Years
Marine biologists studying the fauna of the Great Lakes have discovered killer shrimps in the lakes and warn the population that killer shrimp could overtake the Great Lakes in as little as 50 years. Dikerogammarus villosus is the scientific name of the killer shrimp. What makes these creatures highly dangerous to other species are its large mandibles and an aggressive behavior, in spite of its … [Read more...]
$3.2 Million Campaign to Save the Monarch Butterfly from Extinction
A new $3.2 million campaign to save the monarch butterfly was launched by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and conservation groups. They are making efforts to save the habitat of the endangered monarch butterfly, whose numbers have been decreasing in the past few years. The orange and black spotted butterfly is famous for migrating for thousands of miles over several generations the … [Read more...]
Northwest Mystery Ash Might Come From Russian Volcano
Residents all across northwestern states such as Idaho, Oregon or Washington State were taken by surprise several days ago when a rain shower brought along a strange, ash-like substance. It seems that the northwest mystery ash might actually come from the Shiveluch Volcano, located in the Kamchatka peninsula, officials report. Even the National Weather Service was taken aback by the curious … [Read more...]
Police Used Instagram Photo to ID Gunman at Monroeville Mall
On Saturday evening, the surveillance cameras of a Pittsburgh area mall recorded an unidentified 17-year-old shooting a man and two bystanders. The police soon identified the gunman by comparing the CCTV images with a photo posted by the suspect on Instagram. Authorities reported that the shooting started inside Macy's department store, in the men’s department at about 7:30 p.m. The CCTV … [Read more...]
Atlanta Shooting Spree Resulted in 5 Deaths, Gunman Included
On Saturday, in one of the Atlanta suburbs a man gunned down two adults, three children, and a teenager before shooting himself in one of the most disturbing suicide-murders in Douglasville, Georgia. The teen and two of the children were his own offsprings. One of the witnesses recalls seeing the gunman’s teenage daughter running out of her home with her dad chasing her, while aiming a shinny … [Read more...]
Malia Obama Is Taking Private Tours of Universities
Together with her ever-watchful mother, Malia Obama is taking private tours of universities in hopes of making the right choice in her academic future. After being seen last summer visiting Standford and the University of California-Berkeley, the 16 year old daughter of the US President is now checking out New York universities. Social media has been all over the subject since Friday, when all her … [Read more...]
Virginia Broadens the List of DNA-requiring Offenses
The state of Virginia already requires crime suspects to offer DNA samples in the case of felony convictions, murder charges, voluntary manslaughter, kidnapping, mob-related felonies, assault, bodily wounding, sexual assault, burglary, robbery, arson, sexual abuse of a child, breaking and entering with an intent to commit a crime as well as misdemeanors. However, state lawmakers now desire to … [Read more...]
Brockton Woman and Daughter Found Hanged in Family Home Basement
On Friday morning, police found the bodies of Ariana Rosa-Soares, 32, and her 9-year-old daughter, Marley Soares, hanging in the basement of their home in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. The case is under investigation, and police reported that it was too early to call it a murder-suicide, but there was no threat to the public. Some close friends of the family said that Ariana Rosa-Soares … [Read more...]
Harvard Banned Sexual and Romantic Relationships between Professors and Students
The University of Harvard banned sexual and romantic relationships between students and professors. The Ivy League university has just revised an old policy that used to allow relationships between students and professors who did not share a class. The policy reads that no Faculty of Arts and Science member shall request or accept sexual favors from, engage in or initiate a sexual or romantic … [Read more...]
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