A Burger King worker who went viral for single-handedly running a restaurant has now claimed she has been fired. Nykia Hamilton, a 25-year-old mother of three from Columbia, South Carolina, gained attention in July after a customer filmed her managing an entire Burger King location alone for 12 hours. She handled every station, from the…
The Department of Justice is preparing to release long-secret files on Jeffrey Epstein, responding to a subpoena from the House Oversight Committee demanding disclosure by August 19. The move renews speculation about high-profile figures connected to the disgraced financier before his death in 2019. For years, questions have swirled around Epstein’s network of associates, with…
Missouri Democratic Rep. Bill Clay Sr., the state’s first Black congressman, passed away Thursday at 94 after serving 32 years in the U.S. House. Elected in 1968, Clay represented Missouri’s 1st District until 2001. A champion of civil and workers’ rights, he played a central role in reshaping St. Louis after “white flight,” working with…
Hurricane Erin has prompted urgent alerts across the U.S. East Coast, the Bahamas, and Atlantic Canada after rapidly transforming into one of the season’s most dangerous storms. Initially a Category 1, it shocked meteorologists by surging to Category 5 strength within just 24 hours before weakening slightly. The National Hurricane Center is warning of deadly…
Dementia occurs when brain cells are damaged and lose their ability to communicate, ultimately causing the brain to shrink. Risk factors include genetics, aging, health conditions, and lifestyle influences. Gabapentin, approved for seizures and nerve pain, is also widely prescribed off-label for issues like fibromyalgia, insomnia, anxiety, and sciatica. Though often seen as less addictive…
Donald Trump’s famously orange complexion has long drawn attention, but fresh speculation is now emerging about what’s really behind his shifting appearance. During his presidency, questions about spray tans or makeup became constant, though Trump denied them—one aide even credited his look to “good genes.” Still, the internet has never stopped pointing out his unusual…
Most insects indoors are quickly dismissed with a broom or an open window. Yet sometimes, these tiny visitors carry a subtle reminder that the natural world is shifting around us. One such insect—the leafhopper—is more than just another bug. With its slim frame and remarkable leaf-like disguise, it highlights the deep connection between our homes…
Chaos erupted near Exit 72 when a massive crash brought traffic to a standstill. Drivers leaned from their windows, straining to see the wreckage. Cars lay scattered across the road, some overturned, others crushed beyond recognition, as emergency sirens pierced the gridlock. Among the wreckage, one car drew particular attention. A sleek sedan, wedged awkwardly…
The country music community is mourning the loss of Richard “Kinky” Friedman, who passed away at his Texas home in late June at the age of 79. Friedman was not only known for his music but also for his colorful ventures into politics. In 2006, he ran for governor of Texas against Rick Perry, drawing…
Wildlife specialists are warning Americans after disturbing images of squirrels covered in wart-like lumps began circulating online. Dubbed “zombie squirrels” by shocked viewers, these animals have been seen in several states, sparking fear and confusion. Squirrels are usually seen as playful backyard visitors, but their usual charm has been replaced with unease. Photos showing animals…