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Immigration agents arrest nearly 200 in LA-area raids
The statement revealed a convicted rapist and previously deported cocaine trafficker were two of the people arrested. The effort focused on " at-large criminal aliens, illegal re-entrants, and immigration fugitives " who were considered threats to public safety, U.S. [Full Article...]
Monster Hunter XX Announced for Nintendo Switch
So far, this is a Japan-only affair, but judging by how Capcom has handled previous Monster Hunter launches, expect to hear news about a Western release within three to six months. Monster Hunter XX released in March 2017 for Nintendo Switch in Japan, but has yet to be announced for the West. Capcom has revealed that Monster Hunter XX will make its way over to the Nintendo Switch . [Full Article...]
Trump pushes aside Montenegro leader _ who calls it natural
The President also called for a minute's silence for the victims of the Manchester Arena attack on Monday evening. Recently in the news were reports that the president had shared highly classified information with Russian officials during an Oval Office meeting, revealed by those with knowledge of the conversation. [Full Article...]
New Zealand to spend budget windfall on roads and cut taxes
Finance Minister Steven Joyce delivered his first budget yesterday. That's the party's response to Thursday's budget and the unveiling of a set of measures the government says will make 1.3 million families better off by an average $26 a week. [Full Article...]
Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard to focus on Facebook
He said his best moment at Harvard was when he met his future wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan . "If I get through this speech , it'll be the first time I actually finish something at Harvard ", he quipped on Thursday, during his commencement speech to the Ivy League university's class of 2017. [Full Article...]
HTC U11 exclusive HTC Link VR coming in Japan by June
The company actually set up the HTC Vive Tech Corporation subsidiary back in 2015 under which all of its virtual reality activities have been coordinated. This HTC Link will make its appearance in Japanese market by late July. HTC says the combination of tethered phone and headset allows for quality 3D tracking. [Full Article...]
Facebook recruits original shows from Buzzfeed, Vox
Facebook signed deals with entertainment outlets including Vox, BuzzFeed , ATTN , Group Nine Media to produce shows for its upcoming video streaming service. The company was reportedly developing a total of 24 shows in the two aforementioned tiers, with high-quality shows similar to the original programs of Netflix and short-format shows that refresh every 24 hours. [Full Article...]
GWENT Public Beta now available
Today, you can play one of those, and it's not Cyberpunk . GWENT: The Witcher Card Game Public Beta is available now on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC, and you can get a load of a brand new cinematic trailer and official gameplay trailer below. [Full Article...]
Intel pitches a Thunderbolt 3-for-all
Secondly, and perhaps even more importantly, Intel will release the Thunderbolt protocol specification, royalty-free, to the industry next year. "Apple and Intel have collaborated on Thunderbolt from the beginning, and as the industry leader in its adoption , we applaud Intel's efforts to integrate Thunderbolt technology into its CPUs and open it up to the rest of the industry". [Full Article...]
WNY Muslim leader reacts to Trump speech
The reception marked a contrast from his difficulties at home where he is struggling to contain a mushrooming scandal after his firing of former FBI Director James Comey almost two weeks ago. America, he said, had suffered repeated barbaric attacks, from September 11 to the Boston bombings and the Orlando attack. Iranian-backed militia are also fighting ISIS militants in Iraq. [Full Article...]
Manchester United Win Europa League
Jose Mourinho's side overcame the Dutch team 2-0 in an emotional evening in Stockholm on Wednesday. Mourinho's son rushed onto the pitch after the full-time whistle and celebrated wildly with his victorious father. This is just football but what happened two day ago was disgusting. They failed to secure a Top 4 finish in the Premier League, so if they fail to win this match, they won't se... [Full Article...]
Pro Bowl to be played again in Orlando in 2018
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January 28 in Orlando, a week before the Super Bowl . The NFL has a two-year deal with an option for a third year to play the Pro Bowl in Orlando. The NFL seems to like Orlando as its new home for the Pro Bowl. Contrary to that bubbly statement, the Pro Bowl is often derided as the worst of the major sports' All-Star games, and indeed it has some pretty inherent flaws. [Full Article...]
Donald Trump meets Pope Francis at Vatican City
But that could also be because this stop was added in to the trip agenda later than the others and the Pope was already obligated to get to his normal Wednesday services. Since his November election, Trump has pleased the Catholic hierarchy by axing rules protecting tax-funded financing of family planning clinics that offer abortions . [Full Article...]
Mobile begins new promo to attract Verizon customers
Customers who plan to switch need not trade-in and will be free to keep their current phone with same number. "So, to kick off summer, we're going BIG right out of the gate and throwing a lifeline to millions of Verizon customers". "Over the past four years, USA wireless customers wasted more than $1.6 billion dollars trading in phones that work great", the company said. However, the 4 for 3 T-Mob... [Full Article...]
155 institutional investors are raising stakes in Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN)
The company's stock had a trading volume of 16,298,460 shares. (NASDAQ:FBRC)'s stock about -9.32% from the 50-day high and 2.60% away from the 50-day low. The company expects full synergy to be achieved within two years after the completion of the deal. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink . [Full Article...]
Garmin Unveils iPhone Compatible 5.7K 'VIRB 360' Camera
Another key feature is the VIRB 360's 4K Spherical Stabilization aims to keep footage smooth and steady when mountain biking or kayaking, for instance. Garmin says it built four mics into the camera to help capture all of the audio from any direction, so for users who not only appreciate high-quality video but also want the best possible audio for their videos, this might be the camera to consider... [Full Article...]
New Far Cry 5 image shows off characters, weapons, and possible plot
Each clip features a serene setting, fused with some pretty dark undertones that reveal the local scene might not be as pleasant as it first looks. There are also banners hanging from the church in the background, with a flag using the same logo flying over the American flag on the flag pole. [Full Article...]
Fallout 4 (And Mods) Free This Weekend on PC, Xbox One
On Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, and Steam the base game and Season Pass will be discounted up to 67% off. Xbox Offer: Offer only available from 25/5/2017 at 12:01 AM PT through 28/5/2017 at 11:59 PM PT. For the United Kingdom, the times will be 6pm BST on Thursday and 9pm BST Sunday. If you somehow didn't get around to jumping on the post-apocalyptic RPG train when Fallout 4 released back ... [Full Article...]
How blue whale evolved to size of a Boeing 737
Nothing defines whales more than their size: The 100-foot blue whale is the largest creature that has ever existed, and many other species are 50-feet long or more. The world of three million years ago was a much warmer place, according to University of Chicago researcher Graham Slater. When thinking of a whale , one immediately associates the mammal with a massive size . [Full Article...]
SpaceX Launches Inmarsat 5 F4 Global Xpress Satellite
This marked Inmarsat's first flight with SpaceX . This is because this satellite is the heaviest satellite ever launched by a Falcon 9 rocket . Global mobile satellite communications services provider Inmarsat launched the fourth high-speed broadband communications satellite in its Global Xpress program, Inmarsat-5 F4 (I-5 F4). [Full Article...]