Europe should brace itself for a new wave of terrorist attacks when Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) supporters serving short sentences begin to emerge from jail in a few years, the head of Interpol has warned. The next big terrorist threat in Europe could come from IS supporters currently in prison for minor terrorism-related crimes, […]
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This Hotel Is Serving $1 Hot Chocolate in a Heated Igloo
This Hotel Is Serving $ 1 Hot Chocolate in a Heated Igloo Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This […]
A Michelin-starred chef says restaurants should stop serving avocados because they’re like ‘the blood diamonds of Mexico’
NatashaPhoto/iStock The avocado is one of the trendiest and most popular foods of the moment. However, a Michelin-star chef says the fruits are “the blood diamonds of Mexico” and “they are akin to battery chickens.” The comments come following an increasing number of restaurants removing avocados from their menus due to environmental concerns. Avocados: a […]
He's Serving Vigilante Justice Through an App
OZY Newsmakers: Deep dives on the names you need to know. If you’ve logged into Facebook recently, you may have noticed an unusual message at the top of your screen. The social-media giant issued an apology to users for the massive September data breach in which the phone numbers, email addresses and “liked” pages of […]
The founder of Silk Road is dictating tweets from the prison where he’s serving life — and he’s convinced 55,000 people to sign his petition for clemency
Screenshot Ross Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison in 2015 after being convicted of running the dark web marketplace Silk Road. His family have set up the twitter account @RealRossU, which relays messages Ulbricht dictates from prison. The account has helped get over 55,000 signatures for a petition asking for clemency for Ulbricht. His […]
Funko is serving up Mega Man and Cuphead cereals
Funko, the company behind all of those miniature character figures via its Pop brand, is making cereals (Funko’s) based on Mega Man and Cuphead. Funko has long created figures based on video game characters. The company is now getting into the actual gaming business, with Microsoft announcing Gears Pop in June at the Electronic Entertainment…Read More
Israel offended Japan’s prime minister by serving him dessert out of a shoe, which Japanese people ‘despise’
REUTERS/Toru Hanai Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife had their dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife interrupted by an offensive cultural faux pas — dessert was served in a shoe. Shoes are “despised” in Japanese culture, and it’s a weird idea in any case to serve food out of […]
Kim Kardashian says she’s lobbying Jared Kushner to get a presidential pardon for a woman serving life in prison over drugs
Getty/Business Insider Kim Kardashian West and Jared Kushner have been discussing the possibility of getting Donald Trump to pardon a woman serving life in prison. Alice Marie Johnson — a first-time, non-violent drug offender who is now 62 — has been in federal prison since 1996. Kardashian West and Kushner have reportedly been talking for […]
‘Affluenza teen’ who killed 4 in drunk driving incident and fled to Mexico to be released after serving 2 years
Screenshot Via ABC News A Texan who was dubbed the “affluenza teen” is due to be released from jail on Monday after serving nearly two years for killing four people while driving drunk and later fleeing to Mexico with his mother. The case made headlines worldwide after lawyers for Ethan Couch argued that his wealthy […]
2018 Hyundai Kona First Drive Review | Serving style, price, and utility, in that order
Utility is an interesting word. As it applies to cars and trucks, it’s a nebulous term – but this vague concept is the main reason for buying one rather than a coupe or sedan. Both truck-based SUVs and car-based CUVs claim a modicum of it. And so-called utility vehicles come in all shapes and sizes. […]