At least 16 killed in military plane crash in Mississippi

At least 16 killed in military plane crash in Mississippi

12.07.2017

The crew and passengers consisted of 15 Marines and one Navy Corpsman. The KC-130 believed involved in this crash are used for air-to-air refuelling. The cause of the crash remains unclear, but Greenwood Fire Chief Marcus Banks told The New York Times that witnesses described seeing the KC-130 aircraft break apart before crashing in a large agricultural field near the Leflore County line north of Jackson, Miss.

The New Audi A8 allows you to watch TV when driving

The New Audi A8 allows you to watch TV when driving

12.07.2017

But going off of this press release alone, it's hard to say what Audi's system will look like in practice. USA -market versions are expected to be powered by a 340-horsepower, turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6 or a 460-hp, turbo V-8 - both of which are backed by a light-hybrid system that turns off the engine when coasting and captures kinetic energy when braking.

Demand factors push gas prices higher in the US

Demand factors push gas prices higher in the US

12.07.2017

Statewide, the average price was $2.24 on Monday, up 15 cents from $2.09 a week ago, but down from $2.26 a month ago. The average retail price in Omaha is up 14 cents in the last week and is now at $2.30 per gallon. As for metro Detroit, we are also seeing an increase in prices. According to the price-tracking website GasBuddy .com, motorists in Butts County reported $2.07 per gallon as the lowest observed price on Tuesday.

Tottenham request Man City man as part of Kyle Walker deal

Tottenham request Man City man as part of Kyle Walker deal

12.07.2017

Iheanacho's prolific record shows he could be a good purchase, with the Nigerian worldwide scoring 21 times in just 64 games for City, with many of those coming from the bench. Craig Shakespeare is said to favour the attacking partnership of Vardy and Iheanacho, with Slimani expected to be sold as a makeweight. It is believed that the two sides are yet to address the contractual issues, one of them being the option for a buy-back clause in Iheanacho's Leicester contract that'll include a ...

Annihilation of Earth's species underway

Annihilation of Earth's species underway

12.07.2017

The study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences said "the loss of biological diversity is one of the most severe human-caused global environmental problems". "Several species of mammals that were relatively safe one or two decades ago are now endangered", including cheetahs, lions and giraffes, it said.

Apple goes Danish as it waits for Athenry

Apple goes Danish as it waits for Athenry

12.07.2017

Also, one more main concept that Apple relies on is the renewable sources of energy. So, There is going to be a data center in Denmark that will work totally on renewable energy. The first unit in Viborg opens later this year (pictured in above render) and the new announcement sees a second facility being built in Aabenraa, expected to go online in 2019.

Louis Vuitton Debuts Its Connected Watch — Time Traveler

Louis Vuitton Debuts Its Connected Watch — Time Traveler

12.07.2017

The watches are running on Google's new Android Wear 2.0 software , much like the smartwatches from tech giants such as LG and Huawei . Even the watch's charging accessory has that unmistakeable Louis Vuitton flair to remind you (and everyone else, really) just where your watch came from.

Rowling's new manuscript hangs in her closet

Rowling's new manuscript hangs in her closet

12.07.2017

Instead, this is a story about Rowling doing what she used to do in those long-ago pre-social-media days: writing books! The writer revealed that the manuscript of nearly an entire book was written on to the frock previous year for her 50th birthday party.

Microsoft's Bid to Connect Rural America

Microsoft's Bid to Connect Rural America

12.07.2017

The company will work with local companies including the Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities in Virginia and Axiom Technologies in ME, sharing investment costs and revenue. This is because white spaces technologies use a frequency band that permits network operators to extend wireless broadband signals significantly farther than other bands, while requiring less infrastructure and increasing affordability.

Gas prices up in New Jersey - but don't worry, expert says

Gas prices up in New Jersey - but don't worry, expert says

12.07.2017

For the first time in over a month, the gasoline prices across the country are rising, likely because of an increase in demand. Among Upstate New York cities, average gas prices dropped 1 cent in Rochester and Syracuse, to $2.34 and $2.27, respectively.