In 2019, the staff at Legacy Pediatrics in Rochester, New York, printed black t-shirts with three words: “Vaccines Cause Adults,” and shared a photo on social media. The message started as a social media meme, but it captured what doctors wanted anxious parents to understand during a local measles outbreak. As vaccine hesitancy spread and...
A baby born in Iowa has officially been named the most premature baby to survive, according to Guinness World Records. Nash Keen, nicknamed “Nash Potato” by his family, was born on July 5, 2024, at just 21 weeks’ gestation. Weighing just 10 ounces and measuring 9.5 inches, he arrived 133 days early. Nash just celebrated...
A powerful video showing Alivea Goncalves confronting her sister’s killer in court has gone viral. Her emotional and unflinching courtroom statement during Bryan Kohberger’s sentencing on July 23, 2025, spread quickly across social media, marking a defining moment in the trial. Alivea is the older sister of Kaylee Goncalves, one of four University of Idaho students murdered in November 2022. She...
Uber announced a new feature on July 23, 2025, allowing women drivers and riders to match with each other in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit starting in the next few weeks. This is the first time Uber is bringing this to the United States. The company already runs this program in 40 countries, where...
Geologists have identified evidence of an earthquake in the Dead Sea region that appears to correspond with the historical timeframe of Jesus’ crucifixion, possibly offering the first geological support for the earthquake event described in the Gospel of Matthew. A research team led by geologist Jefferson Williams found evidence of an earthquake occurring around 31...
A masked intruder broke into a Marbella home and spent an extended period watching a sleeping woman. The couple released security footage to local media. The video shows the trespasser entering their bedroom and shining a flashlight on her naked body. He kept coming back to watch Pilar as she slept next to her partner,...
On October 7, 2022, a hit-and-run driver struck three-year-old Scarlett Jensen, her two-year-old brother Henry, and their grandmother, Jamie, on a private dirt road near their home. Scarlett didn’t survive. Weeks later, the family discovered something heartbreaking. The grandmother had unknowingly taken one last photo of Scarlett just five minutes before the little girl passed...
Media companies across America have bent to political pressure since Donald Trump returned to office. They settle lawsuits quickly, avoid criticism, and make business decisions while watching for government approval. This fear now reaches even the most successful television programs. Profitable shows face cancellation not for poor ratings, but for political safety. Jon Stewart is...
Names shape a person’s entire life, so parents must choose carefully. However, courts have made some baby names illegal that could harm a child’s future in schools, workplaces, or government records. These rejected names show what happens when parental creativity crosses legal boundaries, forcing judges to protect children from choices that could follow them for...
A Birmingham baby who weighed just one pound at birth is finally going home after spending more than 400 days in the hospital. His journey began when he was born 14 weeks early. Barrett Brasfield, now over a year old, went home from Children’s of Alabama earlier this week. He had lived in the hospital...
While digital tools dominate daily routines, psychologists suggest the personality traits of people who write grocery lists by hand connect to deeper mental habits that influence decision-making, memory, and emotional regulation. This seemingly minor preference persists despite phones and shopping apps offering quicker alternatives. Handwriting Engages Your Brain Differently Writing by hand engages motor skills, visual processing, and memory at the same time, creating a richer mental...
A 27-year-old mother is sharing her story after her four-month-old son died when she fell asleep while nursing him in bed. Rebekka Card hopes her experience will help other parents understand the risks of bed-sharing and find support during similar tragedies. Hayden Card died in December after his mother fell asleep while breastfeeding him around...
