The Definitive Guide to Reheating Leftovers

Photo credit: Getty Leftovers: the same food you had last night, except a little grosser! Well, it doesn’t have to be that way. Strategically choosing the stovetop over the microwave could reinvigorate countless pizza slices. And microwaving your rice the right way could make leftover Chinese food a lot more appetizing. Scroll down to learn how to reheat almost… Continue reading The Definitive Guide to Reheating Leftovers

Madonna Controversy – Used ‘N-Word’ on her Instagram

The singer uploaded a snapshot of 13-year-old Rocco Ritchie boxing on Friday night, with the offensive epithet used in a hashtag accompanying the photo. “I am sorry if I offended anyone with my use of the ‘n-word’,” she said in a statement issued on Saturday. “It was not meant as a racial slur. I am… Continue reading Madonna Controversy – Used ‘N-Word’ on her Instagram

Police – Clothing Found on Remains Match Those of Avonte Oquendo

Evidence gathered along the East River — body parts, clothing and a pair of sneakers — almost certainly brought to a tragic end the desperate three-month search for autistic teen Avonte Oquendo. All that remained to confirm the parents’ worst fears was a comparison of DNA taken from the remains with the sample that Avonte’s… Continue reading Police – Clothing Found on Remains Match Those of Avonte Oquendo

Do you need anti-virus software for a tablet?

Do you need anti-virus for a tablet? A. Yes and yes! There have already been a few tablet-specific viruses and it’s only a matter of time before they become widespread. For anti-virus software, I recommend Lookout’s anti-virus app. It also works on smartphones, so download it for your other mobile gadgets, too. It helps to make… Continue reading Do you need anti-virus software for a tablet?

Study Reveals The Unconscious Bias Towards Dark Skin People We Already Knew Existed

The black community is no stranger to the deep-seated issues of colorism, so the results of a new study highlighting color bias are not surprising. Professors at San Francisco State University released a study titled “When an ‘Educated’ Black Man Becomes Lighter in the Mind’s Eye” on Tuesday exploring a concept they call “skin tone memory bias.”… Continue reading Study Reveals The Unconscious Bias Towards Dark Skin People We Already Knew Existed

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Russian Teen May Have Helped Steal Your Credit Card Info From Target

  Via Yelp Turns out the mastermind behind the software leading to a massive Target breach that swiped credit card information from 110 million customers last November may have been none other than a (brilliant) teenager,according to investigators. Authorities suspect that an unnamed 17-year-old with “ties to St. Petersburg” may have developed the “malware” software used to skim… Continue reading Russian Teen May Have Helped Steal Your Credit Card Info From Target

The Name of the Iceberg that Sank ‘The Chris Christie’ is Called Hoboken

Last week, I touched on this subject in a post called, Hoboken Could Make Bridge-Gate Look Like Small Potatoes. The point of the piece was based on some reporting by Chris Hayes showing Chris Christie’s lack of interaction with the city – a city ravished by hurricane Sandy – due to political retribution against Hoboken’s… Continue reading The Name of the Iceberg that Sank ‘The Chris Christie’ is Called Hoboken

Oquendo’s Family Lawyer – “Unfortunatley, there is good reason to think it’s him [Avonte]

The desperate, three-months-long search for missing autistic teenager Avonte Oquendo appeared Friday to be coming to a tragic close. Skeletal remains clad in clothing that appeared to match the outfit 14-year-old Avonte was wearing when he ran off from his school on Oct. 4 were discovered by a teenaged photographer in Queens along the East… Continue reading Oquendo’s Family Lawyer – “Unfortunatley, there is good reason to think it’s him [Avonte]

Pope Benedict Defrocked 400 Priests involved in Sex Abuse Scandals

As the Vatican was being blistered by a U.N. committee this week for its decades-long mishandling and cover up of a global sex abuse scandal involving priests and children, new disclosures show the extraordinary steps that Pope Benedict XVI took to get rid of problem priests.     In just two years, Benedict defrocked nearly 400 priests,… Continue reading Pope Benedict Defrocked 400 Priests involved in Sex Abuse Scandals

Teenage Prankster Rang Doorbell – Got Shot

ARENDTSVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) – A 14-year-old boy was shot in the foot while he and other juveniles were ringing doorbells at Arendtsville homes as a prank early this morning, according to police. Authorities have arrested the alleged shooter, 28-year-old Eric Lee Steinour, and have charged him with aggravated assault, simple assault and reckless endangerment, according… Continue reading Teenage Prankster Rang Doorbell – Got Shot