Peanut butter recalled by Trader Joe's after detection of salmonella
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-09-27 14:34:05 -0700 | odd-news
After reports of salmonella infections in people this summer, the Food and Drug Administration investigated the causes and linked them to the possible contamination of peanut butter sold at Trader Joe’s. The findings were presented at the grocery store chain,...
Tianna Madison’s parents file lawsuit agianst gold medalist daughter
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-09-14 19:51:38 -0700 | odd-news
Gold medalist athlete Tianna Madison has been sued by her parents, Robert and Jo Ann Madison, for creating negative publicity for them. They filed the lawsuit to clear their position and get compensation for the humiliation they have been facing...
Google Wallet is not available on all gadgets
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-08-04 22:53:42 -0700 | odd-news
Google Wallet, Google’s mobile payments platform, has been introduced to make people’s shopping experience even more convenient. The mobile application works like credit cards or debit cards and can be used for making payments at shopping centers. The application, however,...
22-year-old woman lifts car to save father in Virginia
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-08-02 16:08:09 -0700 | odd-news
In a heroic attempt by a woman in Virginia, her father was rescued after a serious accident. Lauren Kornacki, who is 22 years old, saw her father, Alec Kornacki, got pressed under his car while working in his garage. He...
Second person of interest being searched by Colorado police
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 18:46:17 -0700 | odd-news
In the investigation for the Colorado shooting, a second person of interest is being questioned, according to latest reports. Although details of the person have not been provided by the authorities, some news reports claim that he has links with...
Artificial jelly fish created to treat heart disease
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 23:13:36 -0700 | odd-news
Scientists have used cells from the heart of rats and a polymer films and made an artificial jelly fish that might be used to cure heart problems in humans. Jelly fish has a pumping mechanism that is similar to the...
Omar Suleiman, former vice president of Egypt, dead
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 23:21:04 -0700 | odd-news
Omar Suleiman, the former vice president of Egypt, has died at the age of 77 in the United States. He was suffering from health problems and died of a heart attack in hospital. "Former vice president General Omar Suleiman died...
Shark spotted very close to Cape Cod beach
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 23:23:10 -0700 | odd-news
A Cape Cod beach on Saturday was closed for tourists after a close encounter of a man with a big white shark. The person was from Massachusetts and saw the shark very close to the Nauset Beach. The shark followed...
Malware to cause problem in internet connectivity on July 9
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-11-02 14:26:37 -0700 | odd-news
A malware will reportedly cause problems in the internet accessibility on 9th of July in many countries. The problem would arise in computers that are infected with the malware known as DNS Changer. The malware has infected computers mostly in...
Iran threatens U.S. in case of attack on nuclear program
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 23:27:20 -0700 | odd-news
Iran on Wednesday again reacted to the U.S. pressure on its nuclear program with threats to destroy U.S. military bases as Iran's military exercises continued. The sanctions have been imposed to make Iran halt its nuclear program, but Iran defends...
Student loan rates being kept low to boost the education sector
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 23:33:08 -0700 | odd-news
In an effort to support the students in their higher education, the student loan rates are being kept low for next year as well by the U.S. government. President Barack Obama’s administration has tried to stabilize the economy through their...
Colorado fire causes massive destruction, President Obama promises federal aid
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 23:33:58 -0700 | odd-news
The Colorado Springs fire has destroyed many homes and a number of people are missing as well. The fire has grown into one of the most serious disasters and diverted attention of the federal government. President Barack Obama on Friday...
Man in sailboat rescued after getting hit by huge whale
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-26 17:15:38 -0700 | odd-news
In a rare encounter, a man was struck by a huge whale on his boat while he was sailing near the western coast of Mexico late Tuesday. As the collision occurred, water started to enter the boat and its steering...
Air tanker crash being investigated, smoke from fire might have reduced visibility
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 23:38:42 -0700 | odd-news
An air tanker crashed last week while trying to extinguish a wildfire in Utah and according to the initial investigation of the crash, the plane went in a wrong direction. The air tanker was supposed to follow the spotter plane,...
Earthquake strikes in northern Afghanistan, landslide buries around 20 houses in Baghlan province
Posted by: sarah1
California City :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 23:42:50 -0700 | odd-news
An earthquake has caused destruction in northeastern part of Afghanistan with a number of casualties reported. Several people are trapped under the houses that are buried under the rubble of a landslide that occurred with the earthquake in Baghlan province....
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