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Apple has agreed to pay a settlement that could amount to $500m for slowing down older iPhone models. This comes after the company was fined more than $27 million for the admission. According to documents released on Friday in the US District Court in San Jose, California, per CNN, owners…
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Per CBS News, at least 19 people are believed to have been killed in Tennessee as the result of at least one tornado and severe storms that tore through Nashville and the region late on Monday and early on Tuesday. The death toll had been reported as 9 earlier on…
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London is set to host the world's first-ever Muslim Pride festival. The event is happening thanks to a successful crowdfunding campaign to give a voice to Muslim members of the LGBTIQ+ community, which raised over £10,000 ($12,800 USD). It will take place in the city on April 11 and is…
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An English newspaper has published the names and pictures of a number of men who have made threatening comments towards Swedish teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg on social media. After the environmental campaigner visited the city of Bristol, attracting an audience of thousands who turned out to hear her speech…
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Bodycam footage has been released of former ER star Vanessa Marquez being shot dead after she pulled a fake gun on police officers. The incident took place at the 49-year-old's home in Los Angeles, where police had been called to perform a welfare check over concerns about her mental health.…
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The New South Wales Royal Fire Service has officially announced that there are no active bushfires burning in the Australian state for the first time since July 2019. In a post made on Twitter, the fire department wrote: "For the first time since early July 2019, there is currently no…
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Cristiano Ronaldo's mother has reportedly been rushed to hospital in Madeira after suffering a stroke. Dolores Aveiro, a mother-of-four, is believed to have been taken to Dr Nelio Mendonca Hospital in Madeira in the early hours of Tuesday morning, and media outlets are reporting that she may have suffered a…
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A cold blast and blizzards have transformed houses into something more reminiscent of igloos near Lake Erie in New York. The remarkable transformation was brought to the world's attention on social media, where people have been sharing pictures of the icy homes. In many cases, the ice covering the homes…
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As residents of Staten Island marched in the New York City borough's annual St. Patrick's parade on Saturday, Miss Staten Island was confined to the sidelines, according to CBS New York. Madison L'Insalata claims that just hours after she came out as bisexual, organizers banned her from participating. This thwarted…
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The Surgeon General of the United States has advised the public not to buy masks in an attempt to combat the coronavirus. "Seriously people - STOP BUYING MASKS," Jerome M. Adams wrote on Twitter. "They are NOT effective in preventing general public from catching #Coronavirus, but if healthcare providers can’t…
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Angela Merkel's interior minister has appeared to decline a handshake from her during the coronavirus outbreak. The incident took place at a summit in Berlin this morning, per the Daily Mail. However, the German chancellor, 65, was unphased by the snub from Horst Seehofer, 70, happily withdrawing her hand and…
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Football presenters working for broadcaster BT Sport have been left baffled after they witnessed a "kid drinking beer" at a football game. The incident took place at a football game in Germany and was made public on Twitter. Taking to the website, BT Sport Score posted a clip of the child…
