Dr. James Hiram Bedford, a professor and World War I veteran, became the first person to undergo cryonic preservation after passing away in 1967 from metastatic kidney cancer. Inspired by Dr. Robert Ettinger’s book The Prospect of Immortality, Bedford arranged to be frozen upon his death. His body was preserved in liquid nitrogen at -196°C. Decades…
As Elon Musk and Donald Trump push for government efficiency, federal employees have been given an ultimatum—respond to an email or be considered resigned. Musk, now a special government employee leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with Vivek Ramaswamy, announced that all federal workers must outline their weekly accomplishments by 11:59 PM ET on Monday. Failure…
Our eyes may lie to us more often than we think. Optical illusions are seen in everyday life. Viral Strange will list some pictures that really need a second look. Our eyes may lie to us more often than we think. Optical illusions are seen in everyday life. Viral Strange will list some pictures that…
When baby Tessa was born in Ireland, she captured the hearts of many. Tessa was born without a nose, a rare and challenging condition that immediately drew attention. During her mother’s pregnancy, doctors identified the anomaly and suggested terminating the pregnancy, but Tessa’s parents, steadfast in their love and belief in her potential, chose to…
A Texas community is mourning the loss of 18-year-old junior rodeo champion Ace Patton Ashford of Lott, who died in a tragic horse accident. On August 12, while caring for a sick calf near Chilton, a nearby horse became agitated, and Ashford’s leg got tangled, dragging him across an open field, according to Lott Volunteer…
Life has a way of throwing the most unimaginable curveballs when you least expect them. One ordinary Tuesday turned into a nightmare that still haunts me—a day when my world was upended by a single phone call from my 5-year-old daughter, Alice. That call would set off a chain of events that not only left…
Now 75, Bach, an actor and model, was at the pinnacle of her career with her appearance in 1977’s The Spy Who Loved Me, where she played the love interest, and potential adversary, to the womanizing 007 agent, James Bond played by Roger Moore. According to a 1983 story in People, Bach referred to Bond…
Walmart is closing 22 retail locations across the US this year, including four in Chicago, citing poor financial performance at each, In the latest move, Walmart confirmed Monday that it plans to close a store in Richmond, Virginia, on July 28. “We are grateful to the customers who have given us the privilege of serving…
Cop on horse says to little girl on bike, “Did Santa get you that?” “Yes,” replies the little girl. “Well tell him to put a reflector light on it next year!” and fines her $5. The little girl looks up at the cop and says, “Nice horse you’ve got there, did Santa bring you that?”…
To truly rebuild a strong and resilient economy, we need more than promises. We need a bold, actionable plan—one that puts everyday Americans first while holding the wealthiest individuals and corporations to account. Closing the Loopholes That Let the Rich Avoid Fair Taxes A cornerstone of this plan is simple: fix the tax code so…