After making her breakthrough in country music in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Reba McEntire was named “best singer” four years in a row by the Country Music Association. She also, of course, has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. But despite her fantastic career and all her success, life has also…
Currently, the time-sensitive and competitive /r/photoshopbattles is the 31st biggest subreddit with over 15M subscribers. On average, 111 funny photos appear on it every day, receiving 310 comments during their first 24 hours. One time, a picture of Norwegian prime minister Erna Solberg pouring coffee sparked a Photoshop battle. Redditors used the photo to put…
Many Americans struggle to maintain healthy eating habits, contributing to high obesity rates. In 2014, the CDC reported that 36.5% of adults and 17% of children aged 2 to 19 were obese. Jessica Leonard, once dubbed the world’s biggest child at 420 pounds by age eight, faced severe health issues due to her excessive…
Known for her starring role opposite Lee Majors in The Fall Guy, Heather Thomas–who turned 66 on September 8–was poised for a hugely success Hollywood career. But when the actor’s mother showed up on set after the show’s finale was filmed, the gorgeous blonde rushed to hospital, believing that her father had an emergency….
Hurricane Milton caused widespread devastation in Florida and there are many people still affected, but there are some heartwarming stories in the aftermath that give us all hope. Like this sweet story of a scared kitten who was found hiding under a car by two journalists, and is now in safe hands. Two journalists from…
No ego. No self-indulgent ornamentation. No nonsense. Meat Loaf’s performance of the National Anthem at the 1994 All-Star Game is arguably the best rendition ever. There are countless classic renditions of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” For me, Chris Stapleton’s heartfelt performance at Super Bowl 2023 stands out among the best. But I find it hard to…
Police dogs are an invaluable part of any police department. They do critical police work, including tracking down missing people. They’re also beloved by their fellow officers, seen as both a pet and a colleague. When the time comes for these dogs to cross over the rainbow bridge, they deserve a respectful send-off that…
The degree of cruelty some individuals can have against pets is simply astonishing. When her owner cruelly set fire to her last year, a gentle puppy named Riona suffered as much as anyone. Riona is moving into her new home, nevertheless, almost precisely a year after that terrible occurrence. Riona, a pitbull mix, rushed…
In 2002, Staff Sergeant Tim Chambers marched into the middle of the road and “popped up a salute” to thank the thousands of veterans rumbling down the road on their motorcycles at the Memorial Day Rolling Thunder event. Since, the man – known as “The Saluting Marine” – became a main attraction at…
William Gierke, 9, wanted to show his support for cancer sufferers, which is why he picked out a T-shirt that was close to his heart. “Tough Guys Wear Pink” was emblazoned across the T-shirt, which was sold to support a breast cancer charity. Sadly, his classmates weren’t very kind about the T-shirt. William was bullied…