The “Godmother of American civil rights,” Dorothy Height, once marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. Dorothy died in 2010 when she was 98 years old. She was in her nineties and still campaigned. The Sandy Hook school shooting Adam Lanza shot and killed six teachers and twenty children, ages six to seven, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012. In a speech after the attack, an emotional Obama said, “I can only hope it helps for you to know that you’re not alone in your grief.” “We have hugged our kids and we have cried with you.” Ceremony of Inauguration…
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Some amazing “trick” photos can be produced by combining ideal lighting with the right location at the right moment! A man in a nice swimsuit When bearded guys look up: “Looks like my ex.” “it was so nice talking to you at the show” pic.twitter.com/zLOGqYxdjh — andres* (@buggsworldd) February 19, 2018 Darth Vader is back. Does it make the same sounds? “What did this palm tree find out?” Did you think that this was toothpaste too? Industries polluting the clean air “The bottom of my eraser looks like a painting of birds in front of a row of trees.” Giant…
Friends is still one of the most watched television programs ever, 16 years after the last episode aired. The story of the six Manhattan-based friends who had a difficult but enjoyable time together became a symbol of genuine friendship and drew millions of admirers from around the globe. The amazing Jennifer Aniston played the part of Rachel Green, a young woman who abruptly entered the lives of the other characters after leaving her fiancé at the altar. For the young actress, who by the end of the series was making $1 million per episode, this role was a breakthrough. Aniston…
Ever since Donald Trump took office for the first time, there has been concern about his health. The president has repeatedly cited Joe Biden’s poor health as an excuse for his refusal to run for office, but now the focus is on Trump’s health. Does he have a catheter on? During his first few months back in office, President Donald Trump has had a lot on his plate. Questions concerning Donald Trump’s health and suitability for the White House have increased, despite the fact that his numerous scandals—such as the trade war, the Greenland dispute with their ally Denmark, and…
Just after Donald Trump launched a vehement tirade against what he called excessive non-working holidays, the staggering cost of his vacations to American taxpayers was revealed. Trump is known to enjoy vacationing in opulent locations, particularly on golf courses. During his second term, he spent a lot of time away from the White House, often retreating to his upscale Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago. Since taking office again in January, Trump has made six trips to Mar-a-Lago by March, which is an expensive trend. Far from being straightforward vacations, these journeys have drawn criticism for placing a significant financial strain on public…
On the morning of Tuesday, June 17, celebrity chef and Food Network personality Anne Burrell was discovered “unconscious and unresponsive” in her Brooklyn home. She was declared dead at the scene, according to the New York City Police Department. Her family confirmed her death in a statement. According to the statement, “Anne was a cherished wife, sister, daughter, stepmother, and friend; her smile brightened every space she entered.” The family also stated that Anne’s light touched millions of people worldwide, reaching far beyond the people she knew. “She is no longer with us, but her spirit, warmth, and unending love…
Acne, or acne vulgaris, is a long-term skin condition caused by clogged hair follicles from dead skin cells and oil. It mainly affects oily skin areas like the face, chest, and back, leading to blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, oily skin, and sometimes scarring. Acne can impact confidence, self-esteem, and cause anxiety or depression. Genetics play a role in about 80% of cases, while diet, smoking, cleanliness, and sunlight have unclear or no strong links. Hormones called androgens increase oil production, and the bacterium Cutibacterium acnes often grows excessively, contributing to acne.
Have you ever been frantically trying to make sense of what you’re seeing in a picture by tilting your head, squinting, or blinking? You have encountered the strange power of optical illusions if you have ever had this perplexing feeling. Optical illusions provide intriguing insights into how our minds perceive the world, and they are more than just oddball pictures. Our brains are always processing visual information, forming snap decisions about perspective, color, motion, and depth. But occasionally, the information is incongruous or lacking, which causes our brains to fill in the blanks or form illogical assumptions. By taking advantage…
Craig Morgan’s “The Father, My Son, and the Holy Ghost” Is a Grief-Filled Hymn of Love, Loss, and Faith In 2016, country singer Craig Morgan faced every parent’s worst nightmare—his 19-year-old son, Jerry Greer, tragically passed away in a tubing accident on Kentucky Lake in Tennessee. Out of the deepest grief came a song that would go on to touch hearts across the world: “The Father, My Son, and the Holy Ghost.” A Song Born in the Stillness of Grief Ladies and gentleman one of the hardest things to ever achieve in music is having a #1 selling song of…
Keith Urban’s Greatest Inspiration Wasn’t a Star—It Was His Father When we celebrate great musicians, we often overlook the quiet heroes behind them—the ones who cheered from the sidelines long before the spotlight ever found them. For Keith Urban, that hero was his father, Robert Urban. A Father’s Final Days, and a Son’s Quiet Strength In December 2015, just days before Keith was set to perform at a major awards show, he received heartbreaking news: his father had entered hospice care and had only weeks to live. Robert Urban passed away shortly after. Despite the overwhelming grief, Keith didn’t cancel…