A contracted employee of the state’s Department of Human Resources left a three-year-old kid in a hot automobile for hours before he died. On Tuesday, June 22, Bessemer resident Ke’Torrius “KJ” Starkes Jr. was discovered unconscious inside a car parked outside a residence on Pine Tree Drive in Birmingham. KJ was in the automobile from…
A former teacher is getting blasted online for saying an American Eagle ad featuring Sydney Sweeney made her feel unattractive growing up. Her emotional post has now gone viral — and not in a good way. A former teacher from New Jersey, now a lifestyle influencer, is being called out online after turning Sydney Sweeney’s…
After returning from a week-long business trip, Sarah was hoping for a warm welcome home—hugs from her sons, maybe a clean kitchen if she was lucky. Instead, she unlocked the front door and stepped into chaos. The house smelled like stale pizza and socks. The floor was littered with crumbs, wrappers, and what looked like…
Abdominal pain is a common complaint with many possible causes, ranging from minor issues like gas to serious conditions needing urgent care. Understanding where the pain occurs and its nature can help identify the cause. Pain on the lower left side often relates to diverticulitis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), or constipation. Diverticulitis involves inflammation of…
What Happens to the Soul During Cremation? The passing of a loved one often brings spiritual questions, especially: What happens to the soul when the body is cremated? While the physical process of cremation is understood, the fate of the soul varies depending on religious beliefs and cultural traditions. Hinduism and Buddhism: A Path to Liberation In…
A Night of Whiskey and Woes: Bob’s Hilarious Homecoming Blunder After one too many glasses of whiskey, Bob began his wobbly journey home, determined to sneak in without waking his wife, Kathleen. The streets seemed to tilt and sway, but Bob, fueled by liquid courage, concocted a “foolproof” plan: tiptoe upstairs, slip into bed, and…
Six-year-old Gracelyn Vick disappeared on Sunday afternoon in Saucier, Mississippi, after going outside to play but never returning.
Air fryers have taken over kitchens across the world—offering crispy, delicious meals with little to no oil. But behind the convenience lies a serious concern: a growing number of air fryer-related fires. Fire departments, safety commissions, and insurance companies are now issuing urgent warnings about these compact appliances. If you own one, this guide is…
On July 30, 2025, a massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting widespread tsunami warnings across the Pacific—Japan included. Though the tsunami’s impact was minimal, with wave heights reaching around 60 centimeters in areas like Hokkaido and Ibaraki, what followed left communities and experts alike deeply unsettled. In Tateyama…
When she first started feeling itchy, it seemed harmless—maybe a reaction to detergent, a new lotion, or even the weather. Like most people, she brushed it off, assuming it would go away on its own. But days turned into weeks, and the itching only got worse. What seemed like a minor inconvenience began to affect…