A man in Florida has died of a brain-eating amoeba after rinsing his sinuses with tap water. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the man’s death was caused by Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic organism that can be fatal if it enters the body. The CDC is now trying to determine if there is...
Mezcal, the Mexican spirit that is gaining popularity in the United States, has a unique history. The worm in a bottle is just one of its many interesting characteristics. But why is that little worm inside the bottle, and more importantly, what species of worm is it? A new study has revealed just what species...
Dating in the modern era is quite difficult- and with the advent of dating apps, people are always too fickle when it comes to relationships. Interestingly, that is not the worst of it, as a new relationship trend has entered the dating market- which might not be good for those looking for potential partners. Previously,...
When you hop in your car for your daily commute to work you typically understand the hazards of the road. But do you ever consider the hazards of the water? Fatality due to vehicle submersion is more common than you may think, with an approximate 400 deaths in North America annually[1]. Hollywood has romanticized vehicle...
Depression is a serious mental illness that can have devastating effects on a person’s life. And it is also one of the most common forms of mental illness, with more than 8% of adults in the U.S. suffering from some form of depression each year. (1) Despite its prevalence, the exact cause of depression is...
The generation gap has been a thing throughout human history. There is always something in the younger generation that, the older one needs to learn about. Today, the digital age has given birth to new slang unlike anything seen before. One of them is ‘TFW’ – an abbreviation with multiple meanings. New-age slangs are abbreviations...
In a world continually pushing forward, there’s an undeniable fascination with momentarily stepping back in time, an opportunity rarely granted by historical images. It’s akin to gazing through a portal into the annals of history, where sepia-toned memories and black-and-white narratives spring to life. And where can you embark on this enchanting journey? Look no...
In a revealing interview, Paris Jackson, the daughter of the late Michael Jackson, openly discussed her identification as a black woman. While her father had been an iconic figure in the music industry and a global sensation, Paris has been navigating her own path, which includes embracing her racial identity. Her self-identifying as biracial and...
Airport moments, those unique and unforgettable events that occur within the bustling terminals and runways, are the stuff of legends. These are the stories that people can’t stop talking about – from heartwarming reunions to unbelievable surprises and even some hilarious mishaps. In this article, we’ll take you on a journey through these real airport...
Have you ever wondered why you always seem to prefer the selfies you take of yourself rather than a photo that someone else takes for you? Or perhaps you always like the way you look, staring into the mirror, but then hate every picture that is taken of you that day. It turns out there’s...
In the idyllic landscape of Connecticut’s Sky Top Terrace, a story has unfolded that is as baffling as it is unsettling. Dr. Daniel Kenigsberg, a man with deep-rooted ties to the land, returned to the property he owned for over three decades only to find a grandiose $1.5 million house standing tall, an embodiment of...
An angry Airbnb host snapped a security pic of her guest “with another female” and sent it to the man’s wife after a failed attempt to squeeze money out of him due to a bad review. As per a lawsuit. Shawn Mackey from Mississippi is suing Airbnb and “superhost” Pamela Fohler. Claiming they invaded his...