Three stages collapsed at the Pukkelpop Music Festival in Belgium
Sony Distribution Warehouse Destroyed in London Riots
Aug. 10, 2011 Leave a Comment
A Sony distribution warehouse in North London was destroyed by a fire as a result of the third night of riots in Great Britain. The fire will impede the deliveries of CDs and DVDs throughout the United Kingdom, since it was the only place storing Sony products in the country, a Sony representative told Rolling [...]
Darkest Day of the War: 22 members of SEAL Team 6 killed
Aug. 8, 2011 Leave a Comment
A helicopter transporting 30 American servicemen, including Navy Seals, was shot down by insurgents over Afghanistan on Saturday, marking the single deadliest day for American forces in the war in Afghanistan. American and Afghan officials confirmed that 30 Americans and 8 Afghans were killed in the attack, according to the New York Times. The 22 [...]
Katy Perry close to breaking Michael Jackson’s chart record
Aug. 4, 2011 Leave a Comment
California Gurl about to make history
PS Vita out in Japan this year, USA and Europe 2012
Aug. 4, 2011 Leave a Comment
Sony’s new handheld won’t be under your tree this year.
Comic Con: Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3 hits shelves this November
July 20, 2011 Leave a Comment
First screenshot and new characters revealed inside
Could Sony and Microsoft be teaming up for their next console?
July 15, 2011 Leave a Comment
Could it be?
Nuclear jellyfish close power plant
July 1, 2011 Leave a Comment
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — AccuWeather.com — Nuclear facilities have become a target of Mother Nature this year, from the tsunami in Japan to recent flooding in Nebraska and the wildfire threatening Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. Now jellyfish have prompted the shut-down of two reactors at a nuclear power plant in Scotland. Higher-than-average [...]
International Criminal Court issues warrant for Gadhafi
June 27, 2011 1 Comment
The Hague-based International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and his son and intelligence chief. The court charges the men committed crimes during the popular rebellion that has been going on in Libya for months. The charges indicate that Gadhafi arranged for the killing, maiming and jailing of civilians [...]
Child of Eden review: The best reason to own a Kinect yet
June 14, 2011 Leave a Comment
An artistic and fun assault on your senses.
Call of Duty Elite brings subscription based premium content to series
May 31, 2011 1 Comment
Relax, there’s a free version coming too.
Journalist James Foley recalls murder in cold blood in Libya
May 28, 2011 Leave a Comment
James Foley recounted his time as a prisoner of war under Libyan Leader Moammar Khadafy’s regime, and revealed a secret that he and his three colleagues had to keep throughout their 44 days of imprisonment. Foley, a correspondent for the Boston-based GlobalPost, revealed that he and the three others kept their knowledge of an unarmed [...]
The Queen in ireland
May 23, 2011 Leave a Comment
CORK, Ireland — It was a surreal week in many respects. When Queen Elizabeth’s BAE 146 Whisperjet touched down in the Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel, the nation seemed to take in one long, measured breath. For four days thereafter, the weight of history made everything else shrink into insignificance. We scarcely blinked at the thought [...]
DSK incident causes young French voters to reflect on the importance of politicians’ private lives
May 22, 2011 1 Comment
RENNES, France — Many French people say the political career of Dominique Strauss-Kahn is history, yet talk about the New York-based sex scandal of the former International Monetary Fund director and top candidate in the 2012 French presidential elections continues to bubble in his home country. Strauss-Kahn’s situation has raised questions in France about the [...]
This probably isn’t a video of Nintendo’s Project Cafe
May 18, 2011 Leave a Comment
video reportedly shows presentation on new console.
Old scars: Officials seek Boston College IRA interview notes
May 18, 2011 Leave a Comment
CORK, Ireland — There have been tentative suggestions in Ireland recently that relations with the UK are at an all-time high. Despite the efforts of dissident groups, the people of Northern Ireland have worn a remarkably durable united front in their vocal support for peace. But sometimes it’s tricky to walk away from the past—even [...]
Haitian refugees allowed more time in US
May 17, 2011 Leave a Comment
In a stray from previous policy, US immigration officials announced that Haitians who found refuge in the United States after the earthquake last year will be allowed to stay in the US legally for a fixed amount of time. Those who fled after the disaster can apply for temporary protected status from the US government, [...]
State Department warns travelers of anti-American violence after bin Laden’s death
May 2, 2011 Leave a Comment
The State Department put American embassies around the world on alert as it issued a travel warning about the possibility of anti-American outbursts in the wake of al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden’s death at the hands of American special forces in Pakistan. The worldwide travel alert was posted early Monday morning, shortly after President Barack [...]
