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Cue JTT.   Tom Brady   debuted a fresh new haircut on Tuesday, August 30, and the internet had a field day comparing him to everyone from   Jonathan Taylor Thomas  to   Megyn Kelly .

Workers at a Coca-Cola Factory in southern France found the wrong kind of coke in a recent shipping container from Costa Rica. The workers thought they were opening a container of orange juice, but they were surprised to find about 370 kilograms of cocaine in bags, according to the Associated Press.

The Ebola virus can linger for a year or even longer in the semen of some men, researchers reported Tuesday. That means that Ebola survivors could be an important source for re-igniting outbreaks of the deadly virus, which killed more than 11,000 people in in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia in a two-year epidemic that ended earlier this year.

Wi-Fi is just radio waves, and many things can cause interference. But a strong Wi-Fi signal can give you faster performance and better coverage distance, so it’s important to properly position and configure your router for optimal signal strength. I’ll show you how; it just takes a few minutes.

On Monday, the New York Post published a tasteful cover (“Pop Goes the Weiner!”) that forced millions of New Yorkers to once again have to think, momentarily, “Wait, where’s Anthony Weiner’s penis? … Oh, there’s Anthony Weiner’s penis” before focusing on the pixelated form next to him and shrieking “Is that his CHILD?!?” and then vomiting into a trashcan. Former New York congressman Anthony Weiner, caught sexting again, this time (actually last year) with a self-described Trump and NRA supporter who shared the full details with the always-eager New York tabloid.

Today’s social-media life lesson: Just because your life looks good on Instagram doesn’t mean you won’t be busted for cocaine smuggling.

Huawei P9 Huawei’s P9 is the Chinese manufacturer’s latest top-end smartphone and its best by a country mile. With a smooth, rounded metal body, all-glass front and lovely in-hand feel, the P9 is every bit a premium device. The 5.2in (13.2cm) full HD screen is good and has thin bezels, making the device easy to hold. It also has two good cameras – one black and white, one color – which are fun, a very fast fingerprint scanner on the back and a battery that lasts more than a day. The only downside is the software, a modified version of Android 6.0 Marshmallow that’s neither horrendous nor quite as good as it should be. Verdict: Fun dual cameras, great feel, decent price.

BISHOP DR. Prince Hampel, founder and leader of Liberty Global Christian Church, has cautioned the Electoral Commission (EC) against doing things that could favour a particular political party during the December 7 elections. He stressed the need for the EC not to be bias and strictly abide by the ethics that underlie its work so that all the stakeholders in the elections, notably the political parties, would not have any cause to complain after the results of the polls have been declared.

A spooky Chinese woman said to be one of most notorious illegal miners in Ghana has been released barely a week after she was arrested by National Security operatives for flouting mining laws. Asia Huang, 30, who is popularly known as Aisha by the locals, has suddenly become fabulously rich due to her nefarious activities.

Hollywood actor - Boris Kodjoe, full name Boris Frederic Cecil Tay-Natey Ofuatey-Kodjoe has given a big shoutout to his Ghanaian heritage by uploading the above photo on his facebook and adding a touching history to it.

A powerful earthquake has rocked Italy overnight killing at least 10 people and burying many more as they slept. The epicentre of the 6.2-magnitude quake was the near the city of Rieti at around 3.30am local time and was so powerful it rocked buildings in the centre of Rome 100 miles away. Survivors have described 'apocalyptic' scenes in towns and villages  near the city of Perugia - the capital of the tourist-packed Umbrian region, which is especially popular with British holidaymakers. At least 10 are feared dead in the earthquake after people were crushed by falling buildings or suffocated by the rubble. The earthquake also caused landslides. source:dailymail.com

A number of international carriers offering flight services have started relocating their offices to Accra, Ghana from their operational bases in Nigeria. It was gathered that such airlines, which now have their bases in Ghana, only fly to Nigeria to pick passengers on scheduled flights. The airlines cited the poor value of the naira and high cost and paucity of aviation fuel as some of the reasons for their relocation, Thisday learned.

The Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service has revealed that the founder of the International God’s Way Church Bishop Daniel Obinim has been arrested for an GHC11.6 million fraud. Public Relations Officer of the Police CID ASP Joseph Benefo Darkwa stated on Starr Today that Obinim would later be handed over to DOVVSU to be investigated for publicly flogging two teenage members of his church.

Nearly everyone uses a smartphone now including kids. Yes, kids. Kids are smarter and brighter now, that they have little or no difficulty navigating handheld devices. Even parents will be surprised by their knowledge. Of course, you cannot prevent this because we are in the digital age. However, few people fail to consider the side effects smartphones have on these kids. Remember, unlike in the past, children of today grow up early and are exposed to all sorts of things.Here are few things you should consider before buying a smartphone for kids.

After a long and stressful day at work, the last thing you probably don’t want to do is go through a long skin care routine. You then skip some essential routines, fall asleep and then wonder why you wake up with puffy eyes and dull, tired-looking skin nearly each day. All ladies are beautiful but not everyone takes care of her skin properly.

A new study has shown that men who drink more fizzy drinks with cola can be affected by a low sperm count and were at a greater risk of erectile dysfunction. According to the report, the research which was undertaken at Copenhagen University Hospital, concluded that men who considered themselves addicted to cola had far less effective.

You know how it feels when you cannot get a comb through your natural African hair? Arrgh! The pain, frustration, helpless can make you scream. Tuko.co.ke has compiled eight easy steps to keep your natural hair shiny, silky and smooth.

We already know that brushing our teeth at least twice a day is essential as part of our daily routine. Besides, good oral hygiene and regular visits to the dentist, there are many things you can do every day to improve and keep your teeth healthy.

Back pain is quite common and affects most of us. It is said that about 9/10 adults experience back pain at some point in their life, and 5/10 working adults have it every year. Back pain can be painful, uncomfortable, and may vary in intensity - acute, sub-acute, or chronic depending on the duration. The pain may be characterized as a dull ache, shooting or intense pain, or burning sensation. The pain may extend into the arms and hands as well as the legs or feet, and may include tingling with no apparent cause or weakness or numbness in the legs and arms.

Wrist tendonitis, also called tenosynovitis, is a common condition characterized by irritation and inflammation of the tendons around the wrist joint. Tendonitis occurs at points where the tendons of the wrist cross each other or pass over a bony prominence.Tendons are tough, flexible, fibrous bands of tissue that connect muscles to bones. They can be small, like the delicate, tiny bands in the hands, or large, like the heavy, rope-like cords that anchor the calf or thigh muscles. When tendons become inflamed, irritated or suffer microscopic tears, the condition is called Tendonitis.

I became interested in sakawa two years ago when I had nothing. No roof on my head, no food to eat and no pesewa in my account. But now I boast of $ 2 million in my account and a six-bedroom house at Kasoa in the Central Region. I’m pretty sure this is the kind of life every young man wants, but I will gladly give them up if there is a way out for me to be free again. “Sometimes you get lucky to be instructed to just sleep with about 70 dark-skinned ladies in a month and collect their vagina fluid. But in worse scenarios, the task is inconceivable,” reveals a 34-year-old sakawa man.

Commonwealth Citizens are about to benefit from the recent UK free-visa endorsement. With the assumption of Theresa May as the new British Prime Minister, UK has announced a visafree entry for all commonwealth citizens.

More young men than ever are seeking treatment for erectile dysfunction because of their addiction to online porn, an expert has warned. Exposure to graphic images and films are desensitising men and leaving them unable to get aroused in the bedroom. Smartphones and tablets which makes porn accessible anywhere are to blame for the condition, a leading psychosexual therapist believes.Angela Gregory says she has seen a surge in young men attending her clinic at Nottingham University Hospital.

Congregates of Mount Zion General Assembly went home with heads down on Sunday after a failed demonstration of power by the church pastor when a girl fainted after he put a very big and heavy speaker on top of her, promising her that she would not feel pain. The woman has now died from internal injuries caused to her lungs.

Four persons are in the grips of the police for defrauding a Dubai businessman, one Mr Dawti, of $325,000 under the pretext of selling him gold. The suspects are Mark Kojo Conry, 42 years; Richard Obeng Osei, 38; Kofi Amehoun, 34; and Aikins Ameho, 40. Two other suspects indicted in the case are at large: Emmanuel Kwesi Dotse and Samuel Kofi Grant.

Christians have been advised to be vigilant about the people they have sexually intercourse with as a way of fulfilling their desires and lust. The senior Pastor of Christ Stands Ministry, Witness Seth Raymond Boadi, gave the caution in a sermon at Teshie in Accra. He said “one single act will spell doom for your Christian life,” thus, “bringing your spiritual level in Jesus Christ down through immoral sex.”

The flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, has asked Ghanaians to pray for the Electoral Commission “such that God will give them wisdom and the confidence to carry out a free, fair and transparent elections come December 7.”

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has announced he would embark on a nationwide tour after the 2016 elections which hold in December. Rawlings made the revelation during an address at the launch of the 2016 campaign of the ruling national Democratic congress, of which he is Founder.

President John Dramani Mahama has admonished the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to refrain from needless verbal attacks on the Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana and the election management body itself. Mr. Mahama, who was not enthused about the conduct of some officials of the NPP towards the EC and Mrs. Charlotte Osei, indicated: “Lately it has become fashionable for the largest opposition party to discredit the Electoral Commission. All kinds of accusations including unprintable insults hurled at the person of the EC chair have become normal.”

Supporters of New Patriotic Party (NPP) have directed their fury at the Minister of Youth and Sports Nii Lantey Vaderpuije, for making mockery of the party’s flagbearer at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaign launch in Cape Coast on Sunday.

At least 64 people have been killed in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an attack carried out by suspected rebels. Nyonyi Bwanakawa, the mayor of Beni in North Kivu, told Al Jazeera on Sunday that the attack happened on Saturday night in the town's Rwangoma district. DRC troops and local officials recovered 64 bodies, but the number could rise as the search was still going on, Bwanakawa said.

A 19-year-old girl sliced off her tongue with a blade and offered it to Goddess Kali, apparently to appease the deity into granting her heart's desire. Aarti Dubey, an undergraduate student at TRS College in Madhya Pradesh, made the extreme sacrifice a day after she dreamed about the deity demanding her tongue in exchange for granting all her wishes.

Ephesians 4:26  “Be angry, and do not sin” do not let the sun go down on your wrath, Not only does the Scripture say, "Be angry and do not sin," it also says, "Be slow to anger, for the anger of man does not work the righteousness of God." And the Bible says, "Put away anger and malice."

Whether it’s strong or offensive, body odor is a sensitive issue that is commonly addressed by health and fragrance companies to temporarily quench the stench. Dousing in these chemicals and artificial-scent sprays only shield body odor for a short duration, but they fail to treat the underlying cause of these nose-pinching smells. Fortunately, there are natural, fresher, and cleaner approaches to tackle undesirable body odor to treat this embarrassing problem.

Everyone wants to be healthy including men, and in many cases, they try and take care of themselves by watching what they eat and getting exercise on a regular basis. However, we live in a society where men’s health, grooming and lifestyle is not a key topic. We’ll rather focus on bashing another woman on all the fashion and beauty mistakes she’s done but men also need to be educated constantly on the essence of looking good, living healthy and staying presentable. Here are few tips every man must know.

I don’t really think a marriage can ever be defined as something so small as a shoe. But when I think about how hard life can be; the ups, the downs, the twists, the turns- there are always new adventures to face and new hurdles to jump over.Just like the pair of shoes, you need maintenance, upkeep, touch ups. A quick polish here and there to show you care and notice and to them you’ll look brand new, with these in mind I can say "MARRIAGE is like a shoe.

A dawn swoop by the Ashaiman Divisional Police Command on Friday led to the arrest of a couple accused of using cannabis (wee) in the preparation of light soup in their chop bar. The couple who operate a drinking spot at New York in the Kpone Katamanso District were arrested for allegedly selling narcotic drugs to the public. Their soup which is sold at the spot is popularly called “nkrampi or light sanja (wee light soup)" in the community.

Learning to say no to our desires is a major part of orienting our lives toward God, and it can often be a life-giving discipline. It might not always be practical for hormonal teens, but it’s possible that things could look different if teens seek purity out of a desire to give their lives to Christ, rather than just to “save themselves” for a spouse.

A little girl named Jayda Handy died after she was hit by a car when she ran onto the road during her own birthday party. Jayda ran onto the road near North 84th and West Marion streets in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to greet her grandfather as he arrived for her party but was struck and killed by a car.

If you are a female, who is interested in giving your man the extra boost, but don’t want him to know, you could easily follow these steps. You don’t have to be stuffing yourself with a cocktail of libido enhancing pills or the local concoctions sold around. Often what you need is to just change your diet.

Twenty two people are feared dead and one said to be in critical condition after a Sprinter bus carrying 23 passengers rammed into a stationary articulated truck conveying bags of cement to Bogoso.   The incident occurred at Subriso Amenfi in the Wassa Akropong district of the Western region.

Ghana’s representatives at this year’s Olympics made a glittering appearance at the Games when the Opening Ceremony was held. Led by flagbearer Fling Joyner Owusu-Agyapong, the team made its way onto the Maracana Stadium in resplendent wear that has since caught some eye balls.

BREAKFAST favourites baked beans, bananas and yoghurts could stave off a potentially fatal asthma attack, experts have said. A new study shows the risk of suffering an asthma attack after exercise is dramatically reduced by natural plant fibres called prebiotics.   The fibres boost the good bacteria in the gut, providing further evidence of the important role microbes living in the intestines can play in health and disease.

What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease is an illness that’s caused by bacteria carried by infected ticks. If you’ve been bitten by a tick and show any of the early symptoms of Lyme disease, you should see your doctor. Lyme disease is treatable, but it can cause serious health problems if you wait too long get treatment. Many people with Lyme disease don’t know they have it until their symptoms are advanced. Knowing the signs and symptoms will help you get treatment as early as possible.

Cerebral Palsy is the result of a brain injury or a brain malformation. Individuals with Cerebral Palsy were most likely born with the condition, although some acquire it later. It was once thought that Cerebral Palsy was caused by complications during the birthing process. While this does happen, it is now widely agreed that birthing complications account for only a small percentage, an estimated 10 percent, of Cerebral Palsy cases. Current research suggests the majority of Cerebral Palsy cases result from abnormal brain development or brain injury prior to birth or during labor and delivery. Accidents, abuse, medical malpractice, negligence, infections, and injury are some known risk factors that may lead to Cerebral Palsy.

It's believed the humble watermelon boasts properties that can boost blood flow to the penis. Erectile dysfunction, also known as impotence, is the inability to get and maintain and erection. It can have a range of causes, including narrowing of the blood vessels, a problem usually associated with diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. While some men opt for Viagra as a way to treat the condition, experts say watermelon can be used as a natural treatment thanks to the amino acid citrulline, which can help ‘relax’ blood vessels.

Batteries are one of tech’s most boring subjects … until your phone, tablet or laptop dies, that is. While most of us live in fear of a fading phone battery when we’re out and about, we don’t worry too much about that battery’s eventual lifespan (probably between three and five years), but there are ways to keep your battery in tip-top shape for a long and fruitful life. Just how should you charge your iPhone or Android phone? 

LEAVING your gadgets charging overnight could lead to a deadly house fire, Dominic Littlewood revealed on Good Morning Britain. Speaking to the ITV GMB presenters, Dominic advised viewers to be very careful with their tech around the house. He said: “If you’ve got fairy lights, don’t use 240 volt ones, they get hot and every time a bulb goes the others get hotter. “There are LED ones out there now, they are safe as houses. Use LED wherever possible.

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, which is vital to good vision. This damage is often caused by an abnormally high pressure in your eye. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the world.It can occur at any age but is more common in older adults. The most common form of glaucoma has no warning signs. The effect is so gradual that you may not notice a change in vision until the condition is at an advanced stage.

It’s true that food can do much more than provide energy.And when you’re sick, eating the right foods is more important than ever.Certain foods have powerful properties that can support your body while it’s fighting an illness.They may relieve certain symptoms and even help you heal more quickly. These are some of the best foods to eat when sick.

Constipation occurs most often because people don’t have enough fiber and/or water in their diet. Constipation can also occur as a result of too little exercise, or it can be a side effect of a number of different drugs. Everyone experiences this phenomenon from time to time, but the good news is there are a number of safe, gentle and natural remedies to both relieve and prevent constipation. With some minor adjustments to your daily routine, you can deal with this problem inexpensively and in the privacy of your own home. Natural remedies and lifestyle changes can help you deal with constipation now and prevent it from reoccurring later. If you are dealing with recurring constipation and if none of the methods outlined below help, see a healthcare professional.