Tom Hanks Astonishes Homosexual Couple On Their Wedding Day: California
Tom Hanks astonished a same-sex couple on the day of their wedding in Santa Monica, California. On October 22, Diciembre and Tashia Farries got married, oblivious that Tom Hanks could come to congratulate them. With his unexpected appearance, he made couple's day ''the best day'' of their lives. "I think it's safe to say that our wedding will be remembered," … read-more
Tags: Tom Hanks, Same Sex Marriage, California, Wedding, Instagram
Courtesy: India today
Higher Menu Prices Increased Overall Revenue: McDonald's
McDonald's Corporation on October 27, reported that their overall revenue increased to 22% as compared to the previous year before the Covid-19 pandemic. In order to increase its revenue after pandemic, the burger giant had to make changes and increase its per product pricing in the menu roughly to 6%. The decision boosted the company in its international business, rising to $2.15 billion in revenue.
Tags: mcdonalds, United States, California, Covid-19, Burger
Courtesy: The Wall Street Journal
Bill Clinton Gets Admitted To Hospital Due To 'Non-Covid-Related' Infection
Former President of the US Bill Clinton has been admitted to the University of California Irvine Medical Center to ''receive treatment for a non-COVID-related infection''. ''He's on the mend...and... is incredibly thankful to the doctors...providing him with the excellent care,'' said Clinton's spokesperson on October 12. Reportedly, Clinton is in ICU for his privacy. Notably, he served as the 42nd President of America between 1993 to 2001… read-more
Tags: US President, California, hospital, infection
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Disney Legend Ruthie Tompson Passes Away At 111
Ruthie Tompson, named a Disney Legend by the Walt Disney Studio, passed away at the age of 111 at her home in the US's California on October 10, according to variety.com. Tompson had joined the studio as a painter in its Ink and Paint Department and worked for nearly 40 years before retiring in 1975. She also worked as a final checker for the studio's many animated features.
Tags: Disney, Disney Legend, Painter, California
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Tesla Headquarters Will Be Relocated From California To Texas: Elon Musk
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, said on October 7 that the electric automaker wants to relocate its headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to Austin, Texas, where it is constructing a huge vehicle and battery production facility. The plant in Fremont, California is "jammed," and is difficult for people to buy homes in California, Musk stated. It intends to broaden production by 50% at its main California and Nevada factories.
Tags: Elon Musk, Tesla, California, Texas, headquarter
Courtesy: The Times of India
Massive Oil Spill In Southern California; Booms, Skimmers Used For Cleanup
Skimmers and floating barriers known as booms were used to control an oil spill off the coast of Orange County, California on October 3. A total of 126,000 gallons (572,807 litres) of oil had spilled into the water. Experts are still attempting to figure out what caused the leak off the coast of Orange County, but Amplify Energy said on October 3 that it had halted the flow of oil.
Tags: skimmers, floating barriers, Oil Spill, California
Courtesy: The Indian Express
Twitter Attempts To Settle 2016 Lawsuit With $800 Million
Twitter announced that it will pay $809.5 million to resolve shareholder class-action lawsuit alleging that the firm misled investors about how often its platform was utilized, on September 20. The deal put an end to a case that shareholders sued in September 2016. Jury-selection was supposed to begin on September 20, but U.S. District-Judge Jon Tigar in Oakland, California postponed it until late November at a hearing on September 17.
Tags: Twitter, lawsuit, Social Media, California
Courtesy: Reuters
Apple Unveils iPhone 13 Series; Pro Models With 1TB Storage
Apple virtually launched all four new iPhones that include iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max at its California streaming on September 14. iPhone 13 to iPhone 13 Pro Max have been priced between Rs 69,900-1,79,900. The Pro models are also available with 1TB storage. All new iPhone supports A15 Bionic SoC and comes with iOS. However, preorders will start on September 17.
Tags: Iphone 13, Apple Iphone 13, New iPhone, California
Courtesy: NDTV Gadgets 360
Mother Saves 5-year-old Son From Mountain Lion In California
A five-year-old US boy was attacked in California by a mountain lion while he was playing on the front lawn of his house. The boy was saved by his brave mother who fought the lion with her bare hands. The boy suffered injuries and was rushed to the hospital. After the authorities were informed of the incident, the lion was eventually killed as it attacked one of the officers.
Tags: Mountain Lion, California, Forest Ranger, motherhood
Courtesy: The Guardian
Missed Being In School, Teachers Transform Old Buses Into Classroom
Jerilee Melo, a pre-school teacher in Santa Clarita, California has turned teaching way cooler and noble by converting two old buses into "classroom-on-wheels" during the pandemic. Reportedly, students missed the act of being at school. She decided to transform the bus into a classroom when she started coaching three different students and gradually her car became a storage unit.
Tags: Waste management, Old Bus, California, Teachers
Courtesy: MSN News