Imagine the surprise of a worker digging in a quarry in southern England. Instead of just clay, they found something extraordinary - a dinosaur highway! Over 200 tracks were discovered at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire, dating back an impressive 166 million years. A team of scientists from the un
2024 wasn't a great year for many restaurant chains. With consumers cutting back on dining out due to inflation, sales took a hit. This led to some big names shutting down underperforming locations. Wendy's, for instance, closed 140 restaurants by the end of the year. Their CEO, Kirk Tanner, said th
In 2024, the small town of Plainfield saw some significant shakeups, mainly in the business scene. The year kicked off with a wave of restaurant closures, leaving locals wondering what was next. But fear not, because the town also welcomed new businesses to fill the void. One of the biggest headlin
Imagine waking up on Christmas morning to a spectacular light show in the sky! A recent solar flare has led to a coronal mass ejection (CME) headed toward Earth, which could result in an aurora borealis over certain parts of the US on December 25. This exciting phenomenon, known as the Northern Ligh
Meet Burt, the famous saltwater croc from the 1986 hit movie Crocodile Dundee. Over the weekend, Burt sadly passed away at Crocosaurus Cove in Darwin, Australia. He was quite old, estimated to be in his 90s. Named after actor Burt Reynolds, Burt was a real troublemaker. He weighed around 1, 500 poun
Picture this: you’re excited to book a fancy Christmas dinner at Jean-Georges. You spot a special holiday menu online at a great price. But after confirming your reservation, you get an email with regular, higher prices. The restaurant says it’s a mistake, but you still feel tricked. Now, with every
Imagine this: you're at a fancy food event in LA, rubbing shoulders with the city's top chefs. You enjoy some raw oysters, and life is good. But then, about 12 to 48 hours later, you’re hit with a nasty stomach bug. Unfortunately, this wasn’t just a case of bad luck for around 80 people who attended
In a year filled with impressive TV shows, Amazon's 'The Rings of Power' stands out. The series, based on Tolkien's world, has been praised for its cinematic scope and intricate storylines. Among the many episodes, the season 2 installment titled "Doomed to Die" shines the brightest. This episode ma
Imagine walking into your favorite pizzeria or Chinese food buffet only to find it swarming with cockroaches. That's what happened to two restaurants in town recently. During routine health inspections, these eateries were found to have live and dead cockroaches crawling around. Yuck! This isn't jus
When your heart gets infected by a nasty bug called Staphylococcus aureus, things can get really serious, really fast. About one in five people with this infection, called infective endocarditis, don't make it. This has been the sad truth for a long time, with no big improvements recently. Doctors
