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Groundhog Day 2017: Predictions from around the world

Groundhog Day 2017: Staten Island Chuck says early Spring STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Happy Groundhog Day! At approximately 7:30 this morning, Staten Island's furry prognosticator emerged from his home at the Staten Island Zoo to let everybody know we'll have an early spring. Tradition says that if the groundhog doesn't see its shadow, spring is right around the corner.  And Staten Island Chuck knows what he's talking about -- his record, according to the Zoo, is 80 percent. But what about Chuck's rivals? Did they call for an early spring or six additional weeks of winter weather? Punxsutawney Phil, Chuck's most notorious rival, usually disagrees with him -- and this year is no different. When Phil came out of his home in Punxsutawney, Pa., he saw his shadow -- predicting six more weeks of winter. Check out the list below to see what Chuck's other rivals predicted:  BALZAC BILLY Another groundhog, Balzac Billy, hails from Balzac, Albe...

Pokémon GO servers down AGAIN as gamers around the world vent fury on social media

Hundreds of users are getting the server status message "failed login" when trying to play the wildly popular mobile app Pokémon GO is down AGAIN as gamers go into meltdown on social media Pokémon GO servers appear to have crashed AGAIN as gamers from around the world went into a social media meltdown. Hundreds of users have vented their fury on social media. Earlier today, the game's official Twitter account posted: "The issues causing the server problems have been identified. "Trainers should once again be able to search for Pokémon in the real world." However many users on Twitter are being greeted with "failed login" messages. And those who can access the app are also experiencing errors while exploring the game's world.  Follow Xenons   @XenonsMC Omg  # PokemonGO  has to go down whenever im outside FIX YOUR GOD DAMN SERVERS 3:18 PM - 17 Jul 2016     Retweets     1 1 like ...