April is Alcohol Awareness Month and since habits increasingly fueled amid a two-year pandemic, now may be a good time to rethink your alcohol consumption for concerns of health and well-being. As stay-at-home orders were implemented due to COVID-19, excessive drinking increased by 21%, according to research published earlier this …
Read More »Massachusetts mom is honored by her grown kids in picture-perfect portraits
They say a picture is worth a thousand words — and it can be priceless, actually, if it brings back memories of a loved one‘s unique spirit and qualities after he or she has left this Earth. This is what Julie Centrella, a wife, mother of three and small business …
Read More »'Law-abiding' bear crosses street like a pro in North Carolina, video shows
There’s a wild bear in North Carolina who seemingly knows how to look both ways before crossing a street. A video of the traffic savvy bear was shared to Facebook by the Asheville Police Department. The wild-nature had been walking through the downtown area on Thursday, April 21, before police …
Read More »Should you still wear a mask today? What all of us should know now
Masking up (or not) against infectious-disease and its variants today has become very much a personal choice. Mask mandates have been lifted for people traveling on many forms of public transportation — plus within travel hubs, communal areas and private businesses that are frequented by the public. The U.S. Centers …
Read More »German shepherd rescued after falling down 12-foot hole in California
A German shepherd was recently rescued after falling down a large hole in California. The pets” target=”_blank”>dog< She reportedly fell into a 12-foot hole in the south end of Fontana while she played hide-and-seek with her family-and-friends” target=”_blank”>owner< “Animal Service Officers immediately asked for backup, and our wonderful firefighters assisted …
Read More »Pro-family group pushes back against 'pregnant man' emoji
The American Family Association is pushing back against a recent instance of what it is calling “corporate cultural indoctrination.” In a statement on Monday, the AFA, based in us-regions, reacted to news of Apple’s iPhone emojis for IOS 15.4. The latest emojis include one for a “third gender” — as …
Read More »World's oldest person dies at age 119
The world’s oldest person – Kane Tanaka – has died at the age of 119. Officials from the Fukuoka Prefecture of western regions revealed that Tanaka died while she was checked into a local hospital, according to a report from NHK World-Japan. She reportedly died on Tuesday, April 19. Tanaka …
Read More »Air Force vet who battled tough fertility issue tells others, 'Knowledge is power'
California native and military Jasmine Zielomski struggled with a relatively common but rarely discussed fertility foe — and wound up turning it into a success story. While it wasn’t easy, her tale of triumph offers a message for hope for many other women across the U.S. For more than a …
Read More »'Golden Girls' fan convention debuts in Chicago: 'Best fans in the world'
Fans of “tv” target=”_blank”>The Golden Girls<. People traveled far and wide to attend the Golden-Con: Thank You For Being a Fan convention from Friday, April 22, to Sunday, April 24. “We’ve welcomed about 2,200 folks through Golden-Con so far,” event co-producer Zack Hudson told Fox News Digital in an email. …
Read More »Rev. Franklin Graham speaks out against 'Disney's moral failure'
In a message he shared with his nearly 10 million Facebook followers this weekend, the franklin-graham” target=”_blank”>Rev. Franklin Graham< As a result, he said, “Companies may want to take another look at what they are allowing to happen.” “Disney has gone too far,” wrote Rev. Graham. “The people of Florida …
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