Supermarket Iceland pledges to remove palm oil from own brand food by the end of the year

The company said it is taking the product out of 130 food lines, which will reduce demand by more than 500 tons per year, with palm oil already replaced with alternatives such as sunflower oil and butter in half of them. Growing demand for palm oil for use in food, toiletries and biofuel has helped […]

Russia closes Seattle consulate, but refuses to remove flag

The Russian consulate in Seattle has been closed by order of the US authorities. The staff has decided not to take down the Russian flag, though, leaving it for the Americans to deal with. Having wrapped up their last day of work on Friday, the Seattle consulate staff gathered outside their office, rented in a […]

Malicious Chrome extension is next to impossible to manually remove

(credit: Malwarebytes) Proving once again that Google Chrome extensions are the Achilles heel of what’s arguably the Internet’s most secure browser, a researcher has documented a malicious add-on that tricks users into installing it and then, he said, is nearly impossible for most to manually uninstall. It was available for download on Google servers until […]

Disney World to remove Do Not Disturb signs from hotels after THIS terrifying event

Disney World has taken the steps to remove the Do Not Disturb signs from resorts in Florida and could be rolled out to others around the world. The resorts affected so far are the hotels in the Magic Kingdom theme park: Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Disney’s Contemporary Resort and […]

Minnesota police remove ‘disgusting’ memorial to woman shot by Somali cop

Police in Minneapolis have removed a candlelit memorial for Justine Ruszczyk Damond, an Australian woman who was fatally shot by a Minneapolis officer, after discovering the shrine was placed by ethno-nationalists. On Friday, members of Identity Evropa took credit for placing 12 candles, several roses, and a sign that read “United We Stand” outside the […]