What a great dude! 19 year old Austin Dennison’s great-grandmother never got to go to a prom when she was a teen…so he invited her, 89 years old, to be his date to the school’s prom. The DJ even played a Frank Sinatra song she loved for her. Awesome story! Read more: kc100
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200M users at threat from end of Windows XP
An estimated 200 million people still using Microsoft’s mothballed operating system Windows XP are at risk of cyberattack, experts warned. The U.S. technology giant stopped support for XP in April, meaning users will not get critical security updates, leaving the OS open to hacking and attack. Research firm IDC outlined the large number of consumers and businesses under… Continue reading 200M users at threat from end of Windows XP
Heroic 8-year-old Boy Beaten to Death Trying to Protect his Sister, 12, from Rapist
Fearless: An 8-year-old Virginia boy identified as Martin Cobb was beaten to death trying to defend his older sister from a rapist A community in Richmond, Virginia, is reeling after an eight-year-old boy was beaten to death while trying to protect his 12-year-old sister from a rapist. The boy, identified as Martin Cobb, was pronounced… Continue reading Heroic 8-year-old Boy Beaten to Death Trying to Protect his Sister, 12, from Rapist
Leon Jenkins came under fire after it was made known his chapter honored Donald Sterling.
(Photo: Nick Ut, AP) NAACP interim President and CEO Lorraine Miller has accepted the resignation of the Los Angeles chapter president after questions surfaced as to why his branch honored beleaguered L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver banned Sterling for life Tuesday after revelations surfaced regarding Sterling making numerous statements denigrating black… Continue reading Leon Jenkins came under fire after it was made known his chapter honored Donald Sterling.
Heartbreaking Video shows Students as Ferry Sinks – Video
Cellphone video taken by student on board sinking South Korean ferry records last words and pictures of teenage passengers. Father requested faces be blurred to protect grieving families. (May 1) Video provided by AP AP John Bacon, USA TODAY7:38 p.m. EDT May 1, 2014 (Photo: Park Su-hyeon courtesy of Park family, AP) A 17-minute recording made… Continue reading Heartbreaking Video shows Students as Ferry Sinks – Video
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Heading to Rehab as Crack Smoking video Emerges
The admitted crack smoker and heavy drinker has long dodged calls for him to resign or go to drug rehab. He relented Wednesday after a video, shot early Saturday morning, shows him reportedly smoking crack cocaine. An audio clip, recorded secretly Monday night, reportedly catches Ford during a drunken evening out at a bar. THE… Continue reading Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Heading to Rehab as Crack Smoking video Emerges
Pharrell Reveals CeeLo Green Originally Passed on ‘Happy’
Craig Barritt, Getty Images Pharrell surprised us all when he broke down in tears while speaking to Oprah Winfrey about the global success of ‘Happy’ earlier this month. However, that very well could have been CeeLo Green getting all teary-eyed since the movie soundtrack cut-turned-pop culture phenomenon was originally given to him to record. The Neptunes producer revealed this gem of… Continue reading Pharrell Reveals CeeLo Green Originally Passed on ‘Happy’
Almost Half Of New Yorkers Are Poor
(Getty Images) From 2011 to 2012, the number of New Yorkers who were at or near poverty levels remained constant at 46%. According to a new report [PDF] released by the City’s Center for Economic Opportunity andobtained by the Times, “nearly half of New Yorkers were making less than 150 percent of the poverty threshold, a figure that… Continue reading Almost Half Of New Yorkers Are Poor
Game & T.I.: LAPD Standoff After BRUTAL Fight At L.A. Club [VIDEO]
GAME AND T.I. IN INTENSE STANDOFF WITH LAPD The Game and T.I. were in a super-tense standoff with LAPD after a VIOLENT fight at an L.A. club early Wednesday morning. A group of guys — who we’re told are “mutual acquaintances” of both Game and T.I. — were denied entrance at Supperclub. The guys began arguing furiously with… Continue reading Game & T.I.: LAPD Standoff After BRUTAL Fight At L.A. Club [VIDEO]
Hidden Camera Shows Bedridden Great-Grandmother Crying for Help 321 Times – Ignored by Staff
Carers ignored the desperate cries for help of bedridden 98-year-old woman despite her calling for assistance 321 times in a single hour. Shocking secret footage filmed inside Oban House care home in Croydon, south London showed great-grandmother Yvonne Grant begging to be taken to the toilet for up to two-and-a-half hours. Tragically the hidden camera,… Continue reading Hidden Camera Shows Bedridden Great-Grandmother Crying for Help 321 Times – Ignored by Staff
Botched Execution Left Man in 40 Minutes of Agony Before He Died
Clayton Lockett spent forty minutes writhing in agony before dying of a heart attack A death row inmate spent forty minutes writhing in agony before dying of a heart attack following a new cocktail of drugs administered in a lethal injection on Tuesday night. Oklahoma prison officials halted Clayton Lockett’s execution after the left the… Continue reading Botched Execution Left Man in 40 Minutes of Agony Before He Died
This Viral YouTube Video Shows You How To See Without Glasses
Flickr/Helga Weber Ever forget your glasses and need to see something, like read a menu or a text on your phone? Here’s an awesome trick posted on YouTube from Minutephysics. First you make a fist. Then open your fist just enough to create a tiny hole. Then peer through the hole at the object. Voila! You can… Continue reading This Viral YouTube Video Shows You How To See Without Glasses