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A tale of survival has been unfolding miles away from earth aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Nearly 250 miles above our planet, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, 61, and Sunita Williams, 59, are currently relying on ingenuity and soup made from recycled urine to endure their longer-than-expected stay. Their mission was originally planned as an … Read more
Good news, pandas. I’ve just spoken to your doctor, and they ordered you all to get in a hearty dose of memes stat! You’re in need of some laughter, and the quickest way to get those giggles flowing is to check out the hilarious list we’ve compiled down below. We took a trip to the … Read more
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), vaccines are one of the safest and most effective ways to protect against dangerous diseases, saving millions of lives each year. But not everyone trusts them. This was the case for one woman, who not only rejects vaccines but also believes her nephew’s allergies are contagious. Convinced they … Read more
Angelina Jolie brought a very special plus-one to the Governors Awards: her youngest son, Knox Jolie-Pitt. The Oscar winner and the 16-year-old posed together on the red carpet at Hollywood’s Ray Dolby Ballroom on Sunday (November 17). The Girl, Interrupted actress stunned in a long, gold-and-silver gown, accessorized with diamond earrings and a matching necklace. … Read more
It’s not uncommon for people to watch the world go by without paying much attention to something happening in the background. That is until they see something seriously confusing, like a dog with six legs, only to realize that it wasn’t much more than an optical illusion. It’s also not uncommon for people to take … Read more
It’s no secret that some of the biggest things in human history were discovered utterly by accident. Penicillin and X-rays, to name just a few, are among them. Of course, it doesn’t mean that game-changing inventions happen that often. And if Fleming returned from his two-week vacation to realize his petri dish had bacterial colonies … Read more
Social media star Alex Consani is breaking down barriers, one catwalk at a time. On December 2, the 21-year-old influencer became the first transgender woman to win Model of the Year at the 2024 British Fashion Awards in London. Her acceptance speech highlighted her hope for the future of the industry and how her accomplishment … Read more
Disability is not something that people choose to have, and having compassion for disabled people is the least that you can do to make them feel equal. Unfortunately, not everyone is wise enough to understand how to treat them, and they end up—knowingly or unknowingly—being ableist. So was Reddit user salesmansellout, who got angry when … Read more
Before naming our cat, my partner and I debated for weeks about what we should call him. We thought long and hard about what name perfectly suited his personality, made extensive lists, asked friends for their opinions and played around with different options to make sure we chose the perfect one. I can’t even imagine … Read more