Getting older is a natural part of life. Many people look forward to retirement, imagining long days spent on the beach, a cool drink in hand, and the luxury of doing nothing at all. For some, that sounds like heaven. But for others, it sounds like the end of excitement and purpose. Ann Angeletti of…
A 17-year-old South Carolina beauty queen found herself in the middle of an unusual scandal after police said she forged medical notes to excuse her repeated absences from school. Madison Cox, a teenager who had previously been crowned Miss Spartanburg International and later Miss South Carolina Teen International, was arrested in 2016 when school officials discovered the excuse…
This morning, I went outside to water the flowers, expecting the same peaceful routine I follow every day. The sun had only just climbed above the rooftops, and the air was still cool. I bent down with the watering can, enjoying the scent of damp soil and fresh blooms, when a sharp metallic odor hit…
POSITION 1 = YOU’RE COMPLETELY DRAINED You are NOT lazy! You’re a stubbornly independent, hardworking leader with a heart of pure gold and the fighting spirit of a warrior. You carry the weight of the world on your shoulders but no matter how stressed you are, you will always roll up your sleeves and move…
The morning began like any other. The light was soft, the air still, and the familiar quiet of dawn lingered in the house. Half awake, the narrator moved through the motions of routine, mind wandering between thoughts of breakfast, work, and the small comforts of an ordinary day. Nothing in those early moments suggested surprise…
Note: we are republishing this story which originally made the news in October 2017. A New York mother is sharing the harrowing moment she was scalped after her long hair became entangled in a car’s fan belt. Alon Abare, now reliant on a wig to cover her injuries, was dealing with a mechanical issue in…
Note: we are republishing this story which originally made the news in July 2023. Lauren Wasser, a 35-year-old model, recently shared her near-death experience with Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) caused by a tampon. The terrifying ordeal left her with both legs amputated below the knee and a strong determination to raise awareness about the potential…
How far would you go for a full head of luscious locks? Alex Finken (@iam.thats.a.bad.idea) coughed up $17,500 for a hair transplant in hopes of reclaiming his confidence. But the next day, he woke up with severe swelling that made him look more like Humpty Dumpty than a heartthrob. “Some people look OK with it, it goes…
Which Color Caught Your Eye First? The Answer Might Say More About You Than You Think At first glance, it seems like a simple question: Which color did you notice first? But according to visual psychologists and color theory experts, the hues that draw your attention could offer subtle clues about your personality, your emotional state, and…
A new political clash may soon emerge in Alaska as Governor Mike Dunleavy—a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump—is reportedly preparing to run for the U.S. Senate in 2028. According to multiple sources close to the governor, Dunleavy has quietly begun laying the groundwork for a campaign to challenge incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a…