Billy Joel Cancels Concerts After Brain Condition Diagnosis Legendary singer Billy Joel, 76, has canceled all his scheduled performances for 2025 and 2026 after being diagnosed with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) — a rare brain condition more common in those over 65. Joel, known for classics like “Piano Man” and “Uptown Girl,” was advised by…
University Student Survives Being Thrown from Car During EF-3 Tornado Mya Grimes, a 20-year-old Jackson State University student, narrowly survived an EF-3 tornado that struck St. Louis on May 16, 2025. While driving home on Pershing Avenue, Mya was speaking to her mother when her car was caught in the storm’s path. “The car started…
Sheinelle Jones Mourns the Loss of Husband Uche Ojeh Sheinelle Jones, co-host of NBC’s “Today,” is mourning the death of her husband of 17 years, Uche Ojeh, who passed away at age 45 after battling glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The news was shared on the May 23 broadcast of “Today.” On Instagram, Jones thanked…
Invasive Chinese Mitten Crab Discovered in Pacific Northwest A fisherman in the Pacific Northwest recently caught an unexpected species—the Chinese mitten crab, marking the first time it has been found in the region. This invasive crab, native to eastern Asia, poses a serious threat to local ecosystems and the fishing industry. What Is the Chinese…
Georgia O’Connor, a talented British boxer, has died at 25 after a heartbreaking battle with cancer. A gold medalist at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games and a rising star, Georgia revealed in January that she had cancer and ulcerative colitis. She shared her frustration online, saying doctors had ignored her symptoms for 17 weeks, despite…
A spokesperson from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stated that any individual—regardless of position—who interferes with federal immigration enforcement operations could face legal consequences, including arrest. The comment was made during a national news interview in response to recent events involving unauthorized attempts to enter a federal immigration facility. According to DHS, such…
Georgia GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk left with assurances that his probe into the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol will be formally established as a new committee after he posed with House Speaker Mike Johnson for a photo to commemorate the beginning of the next Congress. The action makes the Republican Party’s attempt…
Kai Trump, 17, granddaughter of Donald Trump and daughter of Donald Trump Jr., shares a close and playful bond with her grandfather. He sneaks her candy and soda, supports her golf dreams, and takes their matches seriously — never letting her win easily. Kai, born in New York in 2007, now lives in Florida and…
Wendy Auger, a mom from New Hampshire, was told by the DMV to turn in her vanity license plate “PB4WEGO” after 15 years. The plate, meant as a funny reminder for her kids to “pee before we go,” was deemed inappropriate for referencing “sexual or excretory acts.” Wendy pushed back, saying the message was harmless…
Four years ago, Cole Prochaska weighed over 585 pounds — the highest his scale could measure. Now 41, after trading a 5,000-calorie daily diet for daily walks, he’s lost about 360 pounds and transformed his life. Cole’s struggle with weight began in childhood. His overeating habits included several bags of chips and a 12-pack of…