In the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Johnny Brann, a committed restaurateur, became entangled in a dispute over a tribute honoring the sacrifice of deceased police officers and military members. The story unfolded in 2018, when city leaders contended that the exhibit surpassed the permitted boundaries for signage. Over the years, we’ve witnessed numerous debates […]
Were you ever spanked as a child? Spanking as discipline for a child has become controversial, and The American Academy of Pediatrics concludes that the practice is ineffective and harmful. Yet there are still parents who swear by it. Kelly Clarkson is one of those parents, and she defended her decision during a radio interview […]
Self-checkout is always a bone of contention. Some people love them, while others can’t stand the thought of having to scan their own items. This week Target announced a new self-checkout policy that will impact all customers. Keep reading for more details on Target’s plan for the future of self-checkout. On Thursday, the retail giant […]
Irreparable damage may have been done to Kensington Palace’s reputation among leading photo agencies in the wake of the scandal involving the image of Kate Middleton released to celebrate Mother’s Day in the UK. That’s according to the world’s foremost photo agency, which has reportedly relegated Kensington Palace to its blacklist, claiming it’s no longer […]
The autopsy for Stefanie Smith, the mother of two who suddenly died on a flight home to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic, has reportedly been completed. According to her brother, Chris Volz, Smith died of natural causes. Keep reading to learn more. On February 28, Smith, 41, suddenly fell ill while onboard an American […]
The devastated parents of the seven-year-old girl who lost her life after the hole she was digging on a Florida beach collapsed in on her are speaking out for the first time. Last month the tragic story of Sloan Mattingly spread around the world after the little girl’s death during a family day out to […]
If you’ve ever gone treasure hunting in your grandparents’ home, you’ve likely dug up some unusual objects that leave you scratching your head. Recently, an online user shared a photo of some metal instruments that – if not for the nut-shaped bowl they sit – look like little weapons. Netizens jumped in with their thoughts, […]
There’s nothing quite as rousing as the National Anthem, I think many of our readers will agree to that sentiment. Of course, arguably the best thing about the tune is that it can be played and performed in so many different ways. Artists often endeavor to put their own spin on it when giving a […]
One of the greatest honors a newly commissioned officer will receive is the first salute, a sign of respect that’s steeped in tradition. When one young man achieved the rank of commissioned lieutenant, there was only one person he wanted to deliver his first salute, and he drove five hours to make it happen. Keep […]
Actress Shirley MacLaine is a living legend. Her career has spanned decades, with pivotal roles coming her way in the 1950s. Now, almost 70 years later, she is still in the limelight. Keep reading to learn more about her. Shirley MacLaine first gained prominence in the 1950s when she began appearing in projects such as […]