A 12-year-old boy attacked by a shark at a popular Sydney beach is fighting for his life, according to a fundraiser set up by a family friend. One friend tried to help Nico Antic was swimming with friends at a rock-jumping spot near Shark Beach in Vaucluse when he was bitten by what is believed…
At just five years old little Ryder Wells has been through more horror that most would experience in a lifetime. Against all the odds the youngster from North Carolina survived a brutal attack by two rottweilers while visiting family for Thanksgiving in 2015. He was just 21 months old when the two 100-pound dogs attacked him. He lost half…
Charlize Theron is once again reflecting on the traumatic night that shaped her life, when her mother fatally shot her father in self-defense. In a recent interview with Town & Country, the Oscar-winning actress spoke candidly about how that experience influenced both her personal journey and her outspoken advocacy against gender-based violence. While many draw a…
The fictional assassination of Charlie Kirk is framed not as an isolated act, but as a case study in how modern extremism can take shape quietly and incrementally. Investigators trace the attacker’s path to a web of online spaces where ideology circulated without leaders, accountability, or real human connection. What emerged was not a formal conspiracy, but…
In honor of Dolly Parton celebrating her 80th birthday on January 19, the legendary songwriter has revisited one of the most meaningful songs in her catalog, unveiling a brand-new, star-studded version of Light of a Clear Blue Morning. Originally written in 1976, the song now reaches its 50-year milestone — and Parton marked the occasion…
Ain’t nothing quite like sisterly love — especially when your sister just happens to be Dolly Parton. As Dolly rang in her 80th birthday, tributes poured in from fans and country stars across the world. But one message stood out for its quiet power and deep emotion. Dolly’s younger sister, Freida Parton, took to Facebook…
Janitors go unnoticed by most people. Not the women wearing earbuds and click-clack heels, nor the males in suits. And definitely not the teenagers who leave paper towels on the ground as if someone else should do the cleanup. I don’t mind, though. Janitors go unnoticed by most people. I’m 63 years old and go…
The Pinglu Rift Valley, tucked away in northern China, is a breathtaking reminder of the strong forces that have been steadily and subtly sculpting our globe over millions of years. This striking landform, which is situated in Pinglu County, Shanxi Province, slices through the well-known Loess Plateau, one of the most unusual geological areas on…
Youngsters are frequently vivacious and imaginative. Occasionally, the inventiveness manifests as harmless mischief, and other times it becomes something surprisingly brilliant. This was the case for a group of kids participating in a charity Easter egg hunt in Surrey, England, who ended up in the center of an incredible moment. The kids were having a…
Few songs in modern music history have managed to cross genres, generations, and hearts the way “Islands in the Stream” has. Originally written by the legendary Bee Gees—Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb—the song was first intended as an R&B piece for the iconic Marvin Gaye. Yet fate had a different plan, turning it into a defining anthem of…