5 Black World War II Heroes to Know

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  996 words  |  Patria Henriques

Think back to the most famous depictions from World War II: Whether it’s the Rosie the Riveter posters or the movie Saving Private Ryan, inspired by the D-Day invasion, the heroes celebrated in history books and Hollywood tend not to be very diverse. One reason for that is “plain old racism,” argues Matthew F. Delmont, author of a new book Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad, an encyclopedia of Black Americans’ contributions to World War II, out Oct. [Read More]

5 people charged in connection to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry's death

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  323 words  |  Martina Birk

According to CNN, the charges were announced by the US attorney's office on August 15, 2024, during a press conference in Los Angeles. This comes after investigators stated that they uncovered an underground network of drug sellers and suppliers allegedly responsible for distributing the ketamine that killed the actor. US Attorney Martin Estrada said the defendants “took advantage of Mr. Perry’s addiction issues." According to a press release from the US Attorney’s office, said defendants included two doctors, Perry’s live-in personal assistant and a person referred to as “The Ketamine Queen. [Read More]

8 essential qualities of a healthy marriage

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  97 words  |  Tandra Barner

They understand that there are far more important principles at play. As a result, they have learned to invest their money, energy, and time into the 8 essentials qualities of a healthy marriage: This is a simple call to value our marriages, treat them with great care, and invest into them daily. ADVERTISEMENT Accomplishing the items listed above will always require nearly every bit of yourself… but it so worth it. [Read More]

9 'The Walking Dead' Halloween costumes you can do yourself

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  730 words  |  Martina Birk

There aren't a lot of official "Walking Dead" costumes since the majority of characters are wearing normal clothes most of the time, but that doesn't mean there aren't plenty of props and replicas to help you create the perfect Negan or Daryl look. It could be seconds away in your closet. Though it's easy to dress up as a fan favorite, we'd suggest going for a spin on some of the popular characters to stand out. [Read More]

Alessandro Volta (Physicist and Inventor)

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  216 words  |  Martina Birk

Full Name: Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta Profession: Physicist and Inventor Biography: Alessandro Volta was an Italian physicist, best known as a pioneer of electrical power. He is held to have invented the electric battery and discovered methane. The unit for electric potential, the volt, is named after him. Volta invented the voltaic pile in 1799, which was the first electrical battery capable of providing continuous current. This proved the chemical generation of electricity and disproved those that thought it a purely biological phenomenon. [Read More]

Alexer Peres blasts Harrysong on Instagram, accuses him of giving her STDs

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  381 words  |  Martina Birk

In a series of Instagram Story posts, Alexer addressedthe claims he made during his recent livestream when he stated that her mother married seven men and was unfaithful. Her post read, "I never knew my mom married six husbands, wow chronic narcissist. My mom only remarried when she lost her husband, as I speak she is happily married with her dowry paid in full. Since when did it become a crime for a widow to remarry? [Read More]

Ambition Is Out. Why So Many People Are Choosing Balance

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1822 words  |  Tandra Barner

When Rafy Evans, 25, was a teenager, she adopted a mantra to guide her blossoming career aspirations: “I want my work to be about my life, and I want my life to be about my work.” Evans came of age in what she calls the “girlboss” era, idolizing female entrepreneurs like Nasty Gal’s Sophia Amoruso and Glossier’s Emily Weiss. After graduating college, she threw herself into demanding jobs in Los Angeles’ influencer economy, building a reputation for being available 24/7 and valuing career achievement above all else. [Read More]

Biarritz Rendez-Vous: Gaumont Animation to Develop Belle and Sebastian (EXCLUSIVE)

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  796 words  |  Tandra Barner

French animation studio presents one of the biggest slates at Biarritz’s Rendez-Vous “Belle and Sebastian,” Gaumont Animation’s most recent production highlight, will be unveiled at the Biarritz Rendez-Vous mart this year. The French studio both produces the project and handles its international sales. [Read More]

Boils: Home remedies to get rid of this condition in no time

 Posted on August 17, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  580 words  |  Patria Henriques

Beginning as painful red bumps that develop a pus-filled head as they progress, boils usually develop in regions of the body that experience friction or pressure, such as the face, armpits, groin, shoulders, and buttocks. However, the safest and easiest to remove a boil, according to dermatologists, is to use a warm compress to speed up the natural drainage process. And this is because warmth helps increase the pressure in the infected pore as it slowly draws pus and blood to the surface of the skin. [Read More]