The highway was a black ribbon at two a.m., the moon hanging like a silent witness. Our tired car had hiccupped twice, sighed, and died, leaving Amrita and me stranded between cornfields and stars. No bars on our phones, no neon signs, only the soft tick of cooling metal and the smell of warm asphalt….
Houston Mayor John Whitmire continues to deny rumors of a serial killer despite a rising number of bodies found in the city’s waterways. Residents in Houston are growing increasingly alarmed after yet another body was pulled from one of the city’s bayous, marking the 16th death this year. The unsettling pattern has led some to…
She agreed to help a friend – but what happened next changed her life forever. Charla Nash wasn’t a celebrity. She didn’t seek the spotlight. She was just a kind-hearted woman trying to help a friend in need. But one unthinkable moment would thrust her into the public eye — and leave the nation stunned….
Sylvester Stallone, Jennifer FlavinDavid Becker/Getty Images Sylvester Stallone’s wife, Jennifer Flavin, has shared her controversial take on transgender children in Hollywood, claiming that they lack “structure.” “I just think Hollywood is, you know, it’s all about expression. So, you know, however you want to express yourself,” Flavin, 57, said on former press secretary Katie Miller’s eponymous podcast…
This article was originally published on December 3, 2015, and has since been updated. Leg cramps are a symptom many people experience chronically, often at night. People may find relief from the cramping for a few evenings but notice that they return with a vengeance! Leg cramps are not only painful but can also disrupt the sleep…
The pursuit of pleasure is fundamentally human, and the orgasm stands as the ultimate peak of sexual experience. Often thought of as a single, uniform event, research and anecdotal evidence suggest that the climax can be triggered by a vast array of stimuli, manifesting in diverse ways throughout the body. Experts now acknowledge there are…
Let’s be honest—we’ve all had those mornings where the laundry wasn’t done, or we were just too tired to care. The thought slips in: “Can I get away with wearing this pair of underwear again today?” It seems like such a small thing, barely worth second-guessing. But what if that seemingly harmless decision carries bigger…
In 2006, a photo shocked the world and spread across social media: a frail, malnourished Nigerian boy being given water and biscuits by a foreign woman. That image was not only a painful reminder of the millions of abandoned children in Africa, but also the beginning of a miraculous journey that would last nearly two…
Have you ever stood in front of a tree and suddenly noticed what looked like a face peering back at you from the bark? Maybe a pair of eyes in a knot, a nose outlined by cracks, or a sly smile traced in twisting vines? This captivating phenomenon is called pareidolia, a psychological quirk where…
When many of us think about Dick Van Dyke, he becomes a man that is frozen in time. We may think about him dancing on Mary Poppins or perhaps even on his television show, the Dick Van Dyke show. Dick Van Dyke is still every bit of the entertainer he was decades ago, but now…