A young woman who went viral after tearing out her own eyes during a meth-induced psychotic episode says she has “no regrets,” even after being fired from her job.Kaylee Muthart, from Anderson, South Carolina, was 20 years old in 2018 when, while high on crystal meth, she suffered a terrifying hallucination that convinced her the…
An Australian “sexuality educator,” Deanne Carson, has sparked intense online debate after suggesting that parents should ask their babies for permission before changing their diapers. Carson argues that a “culture of consent” should begin at birth, though many people find the idea confusing or impractical—one commenter even joked about needing “consent from your cat to…
I like to think of myself as someone who understands and respects all creatures—even spiders and snakes don’t bother me much. But ticks are where I draw the line. Unlike other creepy crawlies, ticks aren’t just annoying; they can be dangerous. They’re known carriers of illnesses such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever,…
In 2019, Sam Smith announced they were embracing they/them pronouns, a milestone in their long journey toward gender self-acceptance. Despite this, the 33-year-old Grammy winner is still frequently misgendered in public and media appearances. Smith publicly shared their pronoun change on X, writing that after “a lifetime of being at war” with their gender, they…
Jim Carrey isn’t just a comedian—he’s a cultural icon. For many who grew up with Ace Ventura, The Mask, and The Truman Show, he was more than funny—he was electric. But behind the rubber-faced genius was a man fighting private battles. From Homeless Teen to Hollywood Star Jim’s childhood was filled with hardship. After his…
I first noticed what looked like a harmless piece of debris on the floor—just a small green shape that resembled a leaf blown in from the yard. It seemed so ordinary that I almost ignored it completely. But then, in the corner of my eye, I saw it shift. The tiny movement instantly changed my…
Many people face questions and judgment when it comes to having children. Society often pressures couples to follow a traditional path—marriage, career, then kids. Those who don’t want children are questioned, while couples who are seen as “different” can face even harsher criticism when they decide to become parents. More than 20 years ago, Patti…
When I came back from a week-long business trip, I noticed something strange — a box of tampons sitting under the sink. They weren’t mine. At first, I brushed it off, thinking maybe Tom’s sister had visited, or maybe it was a mistake. But over the next few months, more small things caught my attention…
“Islands in the Stream”: The Timeless Duet That Defined Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton’s Legacy Few duets have left a mark as lasting as “Islands in the Stream.” Originally written by the Bee Gees for Marvin Gaye, the song took a different direction when Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton teamed up for Rogers’ 1983 album…
When news broke about the tragic loss of 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship, the Internet erupted with shock, sympathy, and questions. But it wasn’t until Anna’s mother, Heather Wright, shared her own memories that the story took on a deeper human weight. Her reflections painted a heartbreaking picture of a joyful young…