Beloved Rock Performer and Cultural Icon Passes at 71
Marcie Free made a bold and life-changing choice in 1993 when she came out as transgender, calling it “a matter of life or death.” Living openly brought…
Why Some Travelers Leave the Bathroom Light On in Hotels
Many travelers and hotel experts suggest leaving the bathroom light on overnight because it “creates a soft glow that makes an unfamiliar room easier to navigate.” In…
What is that little hole at the bottom of a padlock for?
Padlocks are everyday objects we barely notice, quietly securing sheds, bikes, gates, and toolboxes. “If you look closely at the bottom of a padlock, you’ll see a…
Looking Back at the Life and Influence of a Country Music Great
The country music world mourns an artist whose voice quietly shaped the genre for decades. His passing “marks the end of an era defined not by flashy…
Beloved Figure Skater Dies Following Heartbreaking Incident
A quiet Monday morning in northern Italy turned tragic when 15-year-old Matilda Ferrari was struck by a cement mixer while walking to the bus stop. Emergency services,…
Authorities name suspect in horrific attack on National Guard Members in D.C.
Two West Virginia National Guard members were critically wounded after a gunman opened fire in Farragut Square, a busy area near the White House. Police say the…
Melania Trump Embraces Holiday Spirit While Receiving White House Christmas Tree in Style
The White House kicked off its holiday season on November 24, 2025, when an 18½-foot Christmas tree arrived at the North Portico. But the moment quickly shifted…
Funny pictures that need second look
Sometimes a single photo can create a sense of mystery. As the article notes, “Sometimes, a single photograph can stir a sense of mystery and wonder.” These…
BREAKING: At least 300 homes estimated damaged or destroyed after large fire…See more
A fast-moving fire swept through the hillside community of Pamplona Alta in San Juan de Miraflores on Saturday, destroying many modest homes packed closely together. What began…
Common back-pain drug may be linked to higher dementia risk, large study finds
A major new study warns that gabapentin — a drug millions use for chronic back pain — may come with a hidden cognitive risk. Researchers examined medical…