Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland has sparked major protests in the island nation. Thousands gathered in Nuuk, Greenland’s capital, for what’s considered the largest protest in the country’s history. The demonstrations, with slogans like “Greenland belongs to Greenlanders” and “We’re not for sale,” also spread to other cities, showing widespread opposition to Trump’s comments….
Note: we are republishing this story, which originally made the news in September 2013. A British man convicted of raping a sleeping woman was notified that he may have contracted HIV from his victim. Richard Thomas, 27, was sentenced to five years and four months in prison for raping a woman in her home while…
I LEFT MY LAPTOP IN THE CAR FOR TEN MINUTES—AND LOST WAY MORE THAN THAT I parked right in front of the coffee shop. Broad daylight, busy street, people walking by nonstop. I figured, Ten minutes. I’ll be in and out. My laptop bag was on the passenger seat. I usually throw a jacket over…
It was a real nightmare. My wife passed away four days ago during childbirth. I was holding our newborn daughter, still trying to wrap my head around the fact that Mary was gone — that she never even got to meet our baby girl. All I wanted was to get back home. “Is this your…
It was just another morning. Another trash pickup. But then I saw him—the same sanitation worker I’d noticed before. He didn’t just empty the can and leave. He carefully wheeled it all the way back to the side door of the small brick house, just like he always did. No rush. No hesitation. Just quiet…
A POLICE OFFICER HELPED A LITTLE BOY TIE HIS SHOE—SECONDS LATER, EVERYONE IN THE RESTAURANT FROZE It was supposed to be just a quick lunch break. The officers sat at their table, half-eaten burgers and fries in front of them, when a little boy walked up. He wasn’t scared. He wasn’t shy. He simply lifted…
Imagine waking up one fine morning to find a note from your beloved spouse casually taped to the fridge, unfolding like a supposedly heartwarming letter but with a twist that would make you spit out your morning coffee. Our story begins just that way, with a wife discovering a letter from her husband. It reads…
The Brady Bunch is an iconic American sitcom that ran from 1969 to 1974, telling the story of a blended family with six kids and their life together. While it didn’t achieve huge ratings during its initial run, it gained popularity in syndication and spawned several spin-offs, movies, and specials. Behind the scenes, the cast…
Rumors are that Angelina Jolie has found love again. This time in the British rapper Akala. The speculations that the pair has been involved together romantically made plenty of headlines during the last couple of months. But now, people close to the actress and the rapper say they have been just hanging out as friends….
Maurice Williams, the lead singer of Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs, has passed away at the age of 86. He was best known for his hit song “Stay,” which became famous through its inclusion in the 1987 movie “Dirty Dancing.” The cause of his death has not been disclosed. Williams, originally from Lancaster, South Carolina,…
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