The Leftovers Of A Third Eyelid Can Still Be Found In Your Eye
If you pick up a mirror and look at the inner corners of your eyes, you’ll notice some pink stuff. The bigger bit right at the edge is the lacrimal caruncle, a structure that protects the glands that are crucial for keeping our eyes nice and moist. Just next to it is a thin strip […]
Top GOP pollster fired after financial mismanagement allegations
Chris Wilson, the founder and CEO of top Republican polling firm WPA Intelligence, was fired after company audits found he likely used firm money to pay for personal expenses, according to two people directly familiar with the matter. It comes after his firm’s CFO was fired and charged with embezzlement earlier this year, a charge […]
Precious Penis Bone, North America’s Oldest Dino, And The Mystical Metal Of “Atlantis”
This week on Break It Down: unexpected and unexplained structures have been discovered hiding under the Pacific Ocean, the oldest equatorial dinosaur fossil in the world dates back a whopping 230 million years, a painted dog penis bone has been found in a ritual shaft in England (some puns write themselves), cave art from France […]
NYC Rat Filmed Dragging King-Size Reese’s Cups Across Subway Tracks, on Video
Play video content Storyful The NYC subway’s rat race is alive and well — just ask the one who was caught carting around a king-size Reese’s like it was the Holy Grail. Check out this clip caught by a commuter — this rat didn’t just find the sweet treat lying around … he pulled it […]
RCB Star Devdutt Padikkal Slams Ton In Vijay Hazare Trophy Quarter-Final For Karnataka
File image of Devdutt Padikkal (centre).© BCCI/IPL Centuries from Arshin Kulkarni and Devdutt Padikkal guided Maharashtra and Karnataka to competitive totals in their respective Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) quarterfinal matches on Saturday. In the first quarterfinal, Maharashtra is facing Punjab at Vadodara’s Kotambi Stadium, while Karnataka is playing Baroda at Vadodara’s Moti Bagh […]
£5,000 invested in this FTSE 250 company 5 years ago is now worth over £24,000
Image source: Getty Images Over the last five years, the FTSE 250‘s fallen by almost 6%. But one stock in particular has managed to outperform the likes of Alphabet, Apple, and Microsoft. It’s up 393%, which is enough to turn a £5,000 investment in 2020 into something worth more than £24,000. And the company isn’t […]
WHO EMRO | Kamal Adwan Hospital out of service following a raid yesterday and repeated attacks since October | News
28 December 2024 – WHO is appalled by yesterday’s raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital, which put the last major health facility in North Gaza out of service. The systematic dismantling of the health system and a siege for over 80 days on North Gaza puts the lives of the 75,000 Palestinians remaining in the area […]
Winter Storm Snarls Travel in Mid-Atlantic With Snow and Ice
Snow, icy roads and frigid temperatures brought on by a storm moving through the Mid-Atlantic region on Monday disrupted a return to routine for millions of people after the two-week Christmas holiday period. In addition to closing offices and schools, the storm also interrupted travel across parts of the country with delayed and canceled trains […]
A MAGA power play roils Senate GOP campaign groups
President-elect Donald Trump’s allies are opening a new front in MAGA’s war with traditionalist Republicans — feuding over the leadership of top Senate campaign groups. Typically a little noticed and relatively drama-free affair, hiring at the National Republican Senatorial Committee and its allied GOP super PAC Senate Leadership Fund has devolved in recent weeks into […]
My Suggested Black Forest Itinerary
In the land of the Brothers Grimm, I was expecting creepy overgrown forests, quaint medieval towns, and maybe a gingerbread house or two. But, it turns out, the Brothers Grimm tales weren’t from the Black Forest region of Germany (most are from the central part). Why did I think they were from there? I don’t […]
