Woke warriors are behind a drive to rename hundreds of bird species because their names are deemed to have links to slavery and colonialism. Jameson’s Firefinch, Blyth’s Reed Warbler and MacQueen’s Bustard are among those set to have their namesakes replaced by less ‘offensive’ monickers. The group calling for the changes – US-based Bird Names … Read more
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin received approval Monday from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to carry humans on the New Shepard rocket into space on July 20. The company was required to verify the rocket’s hardware and software worked safely during a test flight and the FAA confirmed it met regulatory requirements. Bezos, his brother Mark, … Read more
Unopened 1996 copy of Nintendo’s Super Mario 64 becomes the most expensive video game in history after selling for $1.56M at auction Sold by Heritage Auctions, its’ the most ever paid at auction for a video game Game was listed under pristine condition by market experts Legendary game marks Mario’s 3D debut on the N64 console … Read more
Christina Haack shared multiple photos of her Tulum, Mexico getaway with new beau Joshua Hall as she celebrated her birthday over the summer weekend. ‘Thank you to my man for kicking off my 38th with a whimsical dream vacation,’ the HGTV star, whose birthday was Friday, said in the caption of the post. The Orange … Read more
A father woke up one morning thinking it was the 1990s after losing 20 years of memories – including his marriage and daughter – because of a rare brain condition. Daniel Porter, 36, from Granbury, Texas, woke up next to his wife, Ruth, 37, in July last year with no idea who she was or … Read more
The next SpaceX 160ft Starship prototype, known as SN20, will be launched into orbit as early as next month strapped to the massive Super Heavy booster. Starship requires the booster stage to reach orbit and combined the two reach a whopping 394ft tall, much larger than the Statue of Liberty with its full plinth. SN20 … Read more
A collection with plenty of point: Grandmother-of-four in her 70s is only person in Britain to collect BARBED WIRE Jacky Smith, of Christchurch, Dorset, picked up her prickly hobby 20 years ago while visiting Texas, USA The pensioner has assembled a formidable £1,400 collection of around 90 unique pieces of barbed wireJ Jacky believes she … Read more
A United States Air Force Academy Professor has argued Critical Race Theory should be taught to all cadets so that they can understand how the United States was ‘shaped by racism.’ Political scientist Lynne Chandler García said the Constitution brought about ‘inequality’ and that George Washington was a racist. She argued that the history of … Read more
Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi calls for investigation into alleged misconduct by season 18 winner Gabe Erales Erales beat fellow contestants Dawn Burrell and Shota Nakajima on the July 1 season finale In December, he had been fired from his job as executive chef at Mexican restaurant Comedor in Austin, Texas He was let go … Read more
Hair’s looking at you, kid! Three month old baby girl is covered in jet black hair from head to toe – including on her FACE Kei’Yonna Gumbs’s daughter Myla, three months, was born with full-head of hair Myla has jet black curly hair on her head, as well as side burns and a hairy back … Read more