Some kids face a tough and dangerous journey just to go to school. In a village called Gulu in China, kids have to walk on narrow paths less than a meter wide for five hours, even in rainy weather, just to reach their school. In another village, kids climb vertical bamboo ladders to get to…
Dan Haggerty, who played a gentle mountain man with a luxuriant beard and a bear named Ben in the 1974 movie “The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams” and the NBC television series of the same name, died on Friday in Burbank, Calif. He was 73. The cause was cancer of the spine, his friend…
Leslie Uggams has had a fascinating career as an actress on the big screen and on the stage. Probably best known for her role in the Deadpool series the Harlem-born singer and actress has had a successful career spanning seven decades. But behind the scenes, her personal life could be the subject of a movie after she…
Carrie Underwood went to the CMT Music Awards in an outfit that showed off her toned legs, but her chiseled body and the cut-out shorts she wore raised a lot of debates among fans. Some people were certain the singer had work done on her face. Since winning the fourth season of “American Idol,” Carrie…
Marta Stewart is, on the whole, a popular figure with fans and followers from all over the world. Yet she’s come under fire for a recent social media post during a trip to Greenland that many are branding “tone-deaf”. The 82-year-old was widely praised earlier this year after posing for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue in…
On October 4, 2022, a star-studded crowd gathered at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House to pay tribute to Loretta Lynn, who had passed away at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Faith Hill, whose friendship with Loretta spanned decades, was in charge of the tribute. As she paid tribute to her close friend while with…
Have you ever come across a gadget from the past that leaves you baffled? The Vintage Presto Aluminum Cheese Slicer from the 1940s and 1950s is just that – a true enigma. It’s like opening a kitchen time capsule that sparks curiosity and wonder in anyone who lays eyes on it. Let’s be honest, not…
Men and women who fought and won this great conflict are now in their 90s or older; according to US Department of Veterans Affairs statistics, 119,550 of the 16.1 million Americans who served in World War II are alive as of 2023. With less than 1 percent of the 16.1 million Americans who served during…
The internet – and the limitless wealth of information it provides – is an immeasurably useful tool for more reasons that anyone can list. Yet though there’s seemingly no end to the advantages it brings to our daily lives, it’s perhaps the fact that it’s a bottomless well of shared knowledge that makes it arguably…
Speaking exclusively to the Los Angeles Times, the 56-year-old talk show maestro revealed that the current contract he’s under could potentially be his swan song. “I think this is my final contract,” Kimmel disclosed candidly, anticipating the skepticism his statement might evoke. “I hate to even mention it because everyone’s laughing at me now —…