Wooden clothespins have a long history, dating back to the 19th century when laundry was labor-intensive and clothes had to be hung out to dry. Initially made from materials such as bone, metal, or horn, wooden clothespins gained popularity due to their affordability and accessibility. Early versions were carved by hand, demonstrating the skill and…
In the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Johnny Brann, a dedicated restaurant owner, finds himself embroiled in a controversy over a display that honors the memory of fallen police officers and military personnel. Despite running afoul of the city’s zoning ordinances, Brann is steadfast in his refusal to dismantle flags and a sign that serve…
Living life as a major celebrity, recognized everywhere you go and held to ridiculous standards day in, day out, can’t be an easy thing. One slip, one batch of bad press, and a celebrity’s image can be irreparably damaged. I mean, even the most likable actors, entertainers, athletes, and singers out there find their names being…
Who doesn’t enjoy a good old lemonade stand There’s nothing like running into a young kid on a sunny day eager to sell you a cup of ice-cold lemonade. Recently, a police officer approached a young child named Landen, selling lemonade and cookies near his home. The grandma of the boy recorded their conversation and…
Steve Harvey, the renowned comedian and TV host, has a lesser-known but inspiring journey from poverty to success. Born in West Virginia to a coal worker, Harvey faced financial challenges during his childhood. When he decided to pursue a career, he took on various jobs, including being a mailman, carpet cleaner, and even a boxer,…
The Freedom from Religion Foundation, a non-profit group, sent a letter to the Walker County Sheriff, Nick Smith, asking the department to stop making religious references on its official Facebook page. The page has posts calling for prayer after the shooting of Lowndes County Sheriff Williams, and another one about the tragedy that befell a…
A Florida school district has unanimously voted to keep the Holy Bible in school libraries after a complaint and challenge from an atheist complaining the ancient book was too controversial to be in the library. The book faced a complaint from a local atheist activist because of content that he deemed “too sensitive or controversial…
Famous actor Sylvester Stallone’s wife, Jennifer Flavin, recently discussed their decision to move out of California for greener pastures in Florida. According to Flavin, she and her husband were seeking a change of pace for a “totally different lifestyle” in the Sunshine State. Stallone’s wife indicated that the move has been incredible so far and…
Alan Alda, the acclaimed actor best known for his role in the classic television series M.A.S.H., has been adored by the entertainment industry for many years. Alda has been handed a bad diagnosis, but he is determined and eager to face his medical problem. Alda has always had a special capacity to attract television audiences…
For years, Mariah Carey’s 1994 smash “All I Want for Christmas is You” has ruled the holiday charts, but this year there’s a newish song at the top: Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” Lee, 78, once known as Little Miss Dynamite, set multiple records Monday when her Christmas song debuted at the top…
