WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is shut down, and Americans are more inclined to blame President Donald Trump and Republicans for it, according to four independent, national polls conducted just before or during the funding lapse. But there is fluidity in the political fight, as the surveys show a significant share of voters aren’t sure…
Ginger has been used for thousands of years in traditional medicine across cultures—from Ayurvedic remedies to Chinese herbal formulas. Most people know it as a digestion soother or cold remedy, but a growing body of anecdotal evidence and early research suggests that ginger may also help with weight loss, especially when consumed in the form of ginger…
A viral image posted to Reddit is putting viewers’ eyes to the test—and it’s not as easy as it looks. The deceptively peaceful forest stream scene holds a hidden reptile that’s proving nearly impossible for many to find: a perfectly camouflaged snake. Optical illusions have always held a unique grip on the internet, blurring the…
It started with a single look in the mirror. For years, she thought her most passionate days were behind her. But in that reflection, she saw something new — or maybe something she had forgotten. A spark. A secret. A promise of more. The before was safe, comfortable, predictable. Smiles without fire, touches without electricity….
In a horrifying moment that stunned a packed circus in Germany, a 27-year-old Spanish acrobat plunged about 16 feet from a trapeze, dying instantly as 100 spectators – including children – watched her hit the ground. On the evening of Sept. 27, roughly 100 people filled the stands under the big top of Circus Paul…
Keith Urban once opened up about the struggles that nearly ended his marriage to Nicole Kidman, just a year before the couple’s separation hit headlines. Speaking at the AFI Life Achievement Award Gala in April 2024, the country singer gave an emotional speech in which he admitted he almost “blew” up their relationship. Urban, 57,…
Joshua Allen, the winner of So You Think You Can Dance season 4, has died at age 36. A family member told TMZ that he was struck by a train and died at a nearby hospital on Tuesday. A family member of Joshua Allen told TMZ that the dancer died after being hit by a train….
A 27-year-old woman has died in Bali after following an extreme “fruitarian” diet that left her severely malnourished. Polish national Karolina Krzyzak, a former Leeds University student, checked into the Sumberkima Hill resort in December 2024, requesting a villa with a private pool. But staff said they were immediately alarmed by her condition, describing her as “emaciated,”…
The legendary anthropologist Jane Goodall, renowned for her groundbreaking and lifelong work on chimpanzees, passed away on October 2 at the age of 91. While she was probably the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, she also brought her knowledge to the world of humans. In fact, some years ago, she gave a verdict on Donald…
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Reportedly Ending Their Marriage Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have reportedly decided to end their nearly 20-year marriage, leaving fans shocked by the news. The couple, long admired for their bond, is said to have been living apart since early summer, though details of their impending divorce have only recently…