Daily Archives: Apr 11, 2014
Passover Recipe: Flourless Chocolate Cake
Flourless Chocolate Cake Ingredients (10 inch round cake): 1/2 cup water 1/4 teaspoon salt Flourless Chocolate Cake 3/4 cup white sugar 18 (1 ounce) squares bittersweet chocolate 1 cup unsalted...
Passover dietary restrictions
This year’s Passover will be celebrated between April 14 and April 22. The holiday celebrates the Jews’ liberation from slavery in ancient Egypt and subsequent...
Pope Francis condemns child abuse by Catholic clergy and asks for forgiveness
Pope Francis has made his strongest condemnation yet of child abuse by Catholic clergy on Friday, asking for forgiveness and pledging to impose penalties...
The Best and Worst Chat Up Lines
We’ve all been there; you’re standing at the bar, minding your own business, when someone attractive walks over to you with the corniest chat...
Condoleezza Rice’s Dropbox appointment sparks controversy
Former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s appointment to the board of file-sharing company Dropbox is being criticized by some service users. Protests on social...
Heartbleed Bug: Homeland Security advises public to change passwords for sites affected by flaw
The US Department of Homeland Security has warned that it believes hackers are trying to make use of the Heartbleed bug. It advised the public...
Oscar Pistorius: Reeva Steenkamp did not scream or shout
Oscar Pistorius said that Reeva Steenkamp did not scream or shout as he grabbed a gun and fired shots that killed her. At the athlete’s...
Cyclone Ita hits Queensland with 140 mph winds
Category 3 Cyclone Ita has hit northern Queensland in Australia with "very destructive" winds of more than 140 mph. The storm is crossing the coast...
Kylie Minogue confirms she quits The Voice UK
Kylie Minogue has confirmed she will quit The Voice UK after one series. Kylie Monogue, 45, joined the talent show last year, replacing Jessie J,...
Zurbrueggen recalls Hitler mugs
German furniture store chain Zurbrueggen has apologized for selling mugs with Adolf Hitler's face on them. The ceramic cups feature a faint image of a...
Ukraine: PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk travels to eastern regions to end stand-off with pro-Russian separatists
Ukraine's interim PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk has offered to devolve more powers to eastern regions, where pro-Russian separatists are defying the government. Arseniy Yatsenyuk is holding...
Hillary Clinton shoe attack in Las Vegas
A woman was taken into custody after throwing what she said was a shoe at Hillary Clinton during a Las Vegas speech. The incident happened...
Mickey Rooney to be buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Family members of Mickey Rooney have reached an agreement on where and how the actor should be buried, attorneys said Thursday. Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney...
Prince William and Kate Middleton attend state reception in New Zealand
Prince William and Kate Middleton have attended a state reception held in their honor as they continue their tour of New Zealand. The Duke of...
Venezuela: Nicolas Maduro meets opposition leaders in crisis talks
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has met opposition leaders in crisis talks aimed at quelling weeks of protests. Nicolas Maduro opened the talks by shaking hands...
Katherine Heigl sues Duane Reade pharmacy for $6 million
Grey’s Anatomy star Katherine Heigl has filed a $6 million lawsuit against Duane Reade Inc, claiming the pharmacy chain used a picture of her...
Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman on CBS’ Late Show
Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert will succeed Late Show host David Letterman upon his retirement in 2015, CBS has said. Stephen Colbert, 49, is host of...