In the past year, ALS has quietly gained attention after the passing of actor Eric Dane and the recent diagnosis of Russell Andrews. Both brought the disease into living rooms through their high-profile roles. But here’s the catch: ALS remains extremely rare, affecting fewer than 2 people per 100, 0
May 19 isn’t just any day—it’s packed with birthdays that span music, sports, comedy, and activism. Among the most recognizable names are Grace Jones, who turns 75 this year. Born in Jamaica, she became a global icon long before many of today’s stars were even born. Then there’s Michael Che, the com
Most people know Miley Cyrus started life as Destiny Hope Cyrus—hardly a secret, but a fun fact people love repeating. Yet her memoir isn’t just about that name change. It leans heavily into personal stories that make readers wonder: Why do we even care? Shows like “Celebrity Autobiography” mock the
Adrien Broner’s time in the boxing ring is over, but he’s now chasing a different kind of spotlight—streaming. His jump to platforms like Kick has drawn attention, especially with flashy content that mixes party moments and unpredictable behavior. While some fans enjoy the show, others worry about w
Every June, the small town of Rothbury, Michigan bursts into life with Electric Forest, a massive outdoor music festival. In 2026, the event returns for its fourteenth year, drawing crowds from across the country to a rural festival site owned by Billy Bob’s Campground. The festival spans four days
A long-term study in Brazil tracked over a thousand older adults to see how their daily lives connected to their safety. Researchers checked in three times over a decade, asking about their work, social habits, and support systems. The focus wasn’t just on physical harm but on how vulnerable they fe
Two young men, aged 17 and 18, allegedly attacked San Diego’s largest mosque on a weekday afternoon, killing three people before taking their own lives inside a nearby car. The 17-year-old, identified as Cain Clark, had been homeschooled for years, though he briefly attended public schools earlier i
A high-ranking U. S. official recently took a cross-country journey that was entirely paid for by major corporations, raising eyebrows about potential conflicts of interest. The trip, which spanned 24 days and included stops at well-known landmarks, was sponsored by businesses that fall under the sa
The state’s top high‑school girls soccer games have been moved forward by two hours to dodge a wet, chilly weekend. All four matches will still be played at Switchbacks Weidner Field in Colorado Springs, the venue that has hosted the event for three years. The championships will take place on
The week of late May was packed with birthday celebrations across the entertainment world. From legendary musicians to iconic actors, many figures marked another year of life. On May 24, the jazz world celebrated Archie Shepp’s 89th birthday while comedian Tommy Chong turned 88. Bob Dylan, the folk
