Lena Vazifdar
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Ryan Lanza: Wrong Facebook Page of Sandy Hook Elementary Newtown, Connecticut Suspected Shooter Reported by Media
Police have identified the shooter at Sandy Hook Elementary School as 24-year-old Ryan Lanza. Much of the media has shown a Facebook photo of one Ryan Lanza's face, which is apparently the wrong Ryan Lanza.
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London Taxi Cabs to Provide Free W-Fi for Travelers
Taxis in London will now have free Wi-Fi for customers.CNN reported that the initiative has been launched by Eyetease Limited and will start from March 2013.
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Michelle Jenneke, Australian Hurdler, Stars in Funny Video as Fantasy Girlfriend [VIDEOS]
Australian hurdler Michelle Jenneke won the hearts of thousands with a video of her jumping up and down in a workout at the July IAAF World Junior Championship in Barcelona, that went viral.
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Newton, Ct, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting Update: Dozens of Fatalities [VIDEO]
A school shooting has occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday Dec. 14 including at least one gunmen.
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Cathay Pacific Strike 2012: Employees Threaten No Smiles to Customers
Cathay Pacific flight attendants are making threats to withhold alcohol food, and even smiles, over a pay dispute. The Associated Press reported that flight attendants on the Hong Kong based airline are in a union pay dispute and want a 5 percent pay increase.
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Pepsi-Chicken Chips: Hits Chinese Supermarket Shelves [VIDEO]
In China a popular dish is cola chicken where chicken wings are stir friend with a sauce of soy, cola and other ingredients. Now Lays and Pepsi are capitalizing in on the popular dish with their Pepsi-chicken chips. A sweet, savory combo of chicken and Pepsi in chip form.
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Jesus Look-Alike Kicked Out of Darts Tournament in England
Bearded 33-year-old Nathan Grindal, was kicked out of darts championship when he was kicked out because the audience thought he looked a little too much like Jesus. The Sun reported that Grindal was watching the Cash Converters Players' Championship final at Minehead Butlins in Somerset between Phil Taylor and Kim Huybrechts when the audience which contained nearly 4,500 people started chanting, "Jesus." The chants spread throughout the crowd and interrupted the game.
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Roommate Killed Over Pork Chop in Florida [VIDEO]
In a typically mundane argument about pork chops, one man is left dead. Thomas Hahn,55, has been charged with shooting and killing his roommate after the two argued about how a pork chop was cooked. The men lived in Holly Hill Florida and the victim is 35-year-old Robert Eugene Gray Jr. reports NBC News.
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Kochi Biennale: India's First International Art Event Commences
The city of Kochi, Kerala in India is known for its picturesque waters and stunning natural beauty. Now the small city is home to the first ever international arts festival in India, the Kochi-Muziris Biennale.
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Paul McCarney, Nirvana: The Former Beatle Performs With Remaining Nirvana Members at The 12.12.12 Sandy Relief Concert [VIDEO]
The 12.12.12 Sandy Relief benefit concert in New York's Madison Square Park rocked on Wednesday with big-name headliners such as Billy Joel, Aerosmith, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Roger Waters, Kanye West and Alicia Keys. But the Paul McCartney and Nirvana collaboration was one performance that stood out.
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CasAnus Belgium: Spend the Night in a Hotel Shaped Like a Giant Colon [VIDEO]
Ever want to spend the night in giant anus? Now's your chance with Hotel CasAnus in Belgium. The hotel is situated on an island in Flanders, Belgium and was created by a designer who wanted to make a hotel that is shaped like a giant human colon. The humongous red structure, is designed like a person's intestinal tract.
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Fat Soldiers Booted: Overweight Military Personnel Discharged Over Army Fitness Standards
The army has been dismissing a number of soldiers who are overweight and don't meet its fitness standards. The Washington Post reported that obesity is the leading cause of ineligibility for people who want to join the army.
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Festivus: For the Rest of Us, Holiday Immortalized on "Seinfeld" Celebrated on Dec. 23 [VIDEO]
Festivus is a non religious holiday that takes place around Christmas on Dec. 23. The holiday which gained notoriety on the tv show "Seinfeld" in 1997 was actually created by Dan O'Keefe in 1966, reported the New York Times. His son reportedly was a writer on Seinfeld and brought the made up holiday to the screen.
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Nobu Hotel Las Vegas to Open in 2013
Nobu, famous for its high end Japanese restaurants, will open a Nobu Hotel in Las Vegas. The hotel is set to open within Caesar's Palace. CNN reported that the hotel will open in 2013.
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Triplets All in Jail: Shrivers Brothers Convicted of Felony Charges in Michigan
Three triplets are in jail in Michigan for different reasons and could all find themselves in the same correctional facility. ABC News reported that 21-year-old's Deshawn and Juronn Shrivers were convicted of unarmed robbery in Saginaw County, Michigan. Their third brother, Devon was convicted in 2011 for multiple weapons charges as well as a home invasion.