Author Archives: Jacqueline Kelley

Josey lifts Mizzou over Oklahoma St. in Cotton Bowl

Josey lifts Mizzou over Oklahoma St. in Cotton Bowl

Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Missouri teammates lift Henry Josey up on their shoulders to celebrate on of his three touchdowns. MISSOURI 41, OKLAHOMA ST. 31 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Henry Josey ran for 92 yards and three touchdowns, the last a 16-yarder with 3:08 left, and No. 9 Missouri beat No. 13 Oklahoma State 41-31 in the Cotton Bowl on Friday ...

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Ford’s new solar-powered hybrid car can charge up without plugging in

Ford’s new solar-powered hybrid car can charge up without plugging in

Ford has designed a new concept car that it’s planning to show off at CES 2014 next week, which isn’t very surprising — car companies make new concept vehicles all the time. However, this time Ford is looking to harness all that free energy the sun is raining down on us every day in a plug-in hybrid. The Ford C-Max Solar ...

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Queen Latifah to sell the castle

Queen Latifah to sell the castle

Queen Latifah is selling her “palace” in the Jersey town of Colts Neck for $ 2.14 million. Queen Latifah is leaving her castle — but only for a princely sum. The Grammy-winning singer and actor has just listed her six-bedroom New Jersey estate for $ 2.4 million. Keith Bedford/The New York Daily News Queen Latifah said she has great memories ...

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Vapor from e-cigs contains less nicotine, toxins than tobacco: study

Vapor from e-cigs contains less nicotine, toxins than tobacco: study

Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Public health experts are concerned that e-cigarettes may encourage more young people to smoke, but a new study finds that the secondhand effects of the vapor, at least, do not present the same health hazards as tobacco cigarettes. People standing near someone using an e-cigarette will be exposed to nicotine, but not to other chemicals found in ...

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Bethenny Frankel’s new man ‘outraged’ over rape accusation reports

Bethenny Frankel’s new man ‘outraged’ over rape accusation reports

INFphoto.com Bethenny Frankel enjoys a Miami Beach vacation with her new friend Michael Cerussi, who was accused of rape while a student at Union College, though no official charges were ever filed. Bethenny Frankel’s new man is “outraged” that the media is interested in him–and Confidenti@l has found out why. Michael Cerussi III, was accused of rape while a student ...

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Vapor from e-cigs contains less nicotine, toxins than tobacco: study

Vapor from e-cigs contains less nicotine, toxins than tobacco: study

Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Public health experts are concerned that e-cigarettes may encourage more young people to smoke, but a new study finds that the secondhand effects of the vapor, at least, do not present the same health hazards as tobacco cigarettes. People standing near someone using an e-cigarette will be exposed to nicotine, but not to other chemicals found in ...

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Coke cuts gay wedding scene from Irish ad

Coke cuts gay wedding scene from Irish ad

Coca-Cola Nederland via YouTube This scene, which uses footage from a same-sex union ceremony in Australia, is not in the Irish version of the Coca-Cola ad. Coca-Cola created an uplifting ad to remind people that the good in the world outweighs the bad. However, instead of raising the spirits of some viewers, the version of the advert that aired in ...

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O’Brien anxious to get started with the Texans

O’Brien anxious to get started with the Texans

Patric Schneider/AP After two seasons of damage control at Penn State, Bill O’Brien moves to the NFL with the Texans. HOUSTON (AP) – Bill O’Brien got a bit antsy as his introductory press conference with the Houston Texans started to drag on and a question was posed about how much he knows about his new team. “I’ve got a lot ...

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EmoSpark is an Android-powered AI cube that reacts to your mood

EmoSpark is an Android-powered AI cube that reacts to your mood

People tend to be a little creeped out by a machine pretending to be human, as evidenced by the almost universal uncanny valley response to humanoid robots. However, that doesn’t mean it is a bad idea for technology to be a little more human in the way it responds to us. The EmoSpark is an attempt to make artificial intelligence ...

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