Medical racism or pulling the race card? Urgent care facility refuses to treat a black family after being questioned
An article in the Daily Dot describes the negative experience that one family had as they visited an urgent care facility. According to the article, a woman called Jayde posted on TikTok that she had to take her son to a MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care in Kent, Washington. Jayde's son had hurt his arm and was in pain.
Read full storySome New Yorkers are upset that migrants classified as "single, adult men" were given Xboxes and video games by the city
A recent opinion-based editorial in the New York Post claims that New Yorkers were angry at the red carpet welcome that was laid out for migrants. In the most recent incident, migrants and asylum seekers spent days camped outside the Watson Hotel as a protest against being relocated to another shelter.
Read full storyThe "Enigma" black diamond is thought to have come from outer space and it sold for $4.3 million
Black diamonds are diamonds with a natural dark coloration, ranging from a deep black to a lighter greyish-black hue. These diamonds are not treated or enhanced in any way, and their dark color is caused by the presence of graphite or other mineral inclusions within the diamond crystal structure.
Read full story"Feeling judged": A 24-year-old black woman marries an 85-year-old white man who is 13 years older than her grandpa
A married couple from Starkville, Mississippi has been receiving media attention due to their unusual relationship. The interracial couple, Charles and Miracle Pogue met at a laundromat in Starkville in 2019. Charles is a retired real-estate agent while Miracle is a nurse. They were friends first and then their relationship became romantic.
Read full storyA judge uses artificial intelligence to make a decision on his case and then claims "it should not replace judges"
A judge in Colombia has used ChatGPT to make a ruling on a case. ChatGPT is a conversational language model developed by OpenAI. It uses advanced deep-learning techniques to generate human-like responses to text input in various domains and languages. It is trained on a large amount of data, allowing it to generate responses to a wide range of questions and topics.
Read full storyThrift store Picasso - An Ohio man once snagged a poster for $14 but it turned out to be an original from Picasso
In 2012, an Ohio man, Zachary Bodish who once worked at an arts center had been laid off from his job for a few years. Zachary frequented a Volunteers of America thrift store near Columbus, Ohio. He noticed a poster at the thrift store.
Read full storyExtra and unexpected freebies for New York City migrants include free haircuts, ferry tickets, games, and snacks
The welcome wagon for New York City migrants is reported to include free food, free cell phones, free transportation as well as free healthcare. According to an article in the New York Post, thousands of migrants who illegally crossed the US and are seeking asylum have been given freebies.
Read full storyA teen with fake cancer scammed people for $37,000 but then viewers noticed red flags in her cancer selfies
An article in the New York Post describes how a TikTok scammer could have gotten away with it if it hadn't been for the sharp eyes of some of her viewers. Madison Russo, aged 19, was charged with scamming hundreds of donors out of more than $37,000.
Read full storyA U.S. Army veteran spent $345 to buy a watch in 1974: He collapsed when he found out what it was worth 45 years later
For one U.S. Army veteran, a Rolex watch he bought at discount in 1974 turned out to be an immense boon. When he found out its value, he collapsed in shock. In 1974, David was in the military. He became fascinated by the Rolex watches that pilots wore and decided that he would spend his salary on a 1971 Rolex Oyster Cosmograph.
Read full storyAncient Roman graffiti from 200 AD mocks Christians and Jesus as having the head of a donkey
The Alexamenos Graffito is a piece of ancient Roman graffiti that is considered to be the earliest known depiction of Jesus Christ. It is a drawing of a man worshiping a crucified figure, with the Greek inscription "Alexamenos worships his god."
Read full storyA Christian charity received a strange donation: 12,000-year-old mammoth bones
The Mastodon is an extinct species of large, elephant-like mammals that lived during the Pleistocene epoch. Mastodons had long, curved tusks and a shaggy coat of hair, and were well-adapted for life in forests and swamps. They lived in North America, Europe, and Asia and became extinct about 10,000 years ago, likely due to overhunting by early human populations and changes in climate.
Read full storyA former worker at a megachurch claimed that the poor and disabled were shoved to the sidelines
A megachurch is a large, non-denominational Christian church that typically attracts thousands of worshippers per week. These types of churches may have a weekly attendance of 2000 or more people.
Read full storyA man became a flight attendant at the age of 63 but he is still much younger than the world's oldest flight attendant
The age limit for becoming a flight attendant may vary from airline to airline. It is often assumed that most airlines require flight attendants to be at least 21 years old while the maximum age limit is set to the late 50s to early 60s.
Read full storyDoting uncle: Prince Harry once bought a $10,000 Winnie the Pooh book for his little nephew
Prince Harry is the uncle of three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. As an uncle, he had a close relationship with his nephews and niece, and when he lived in the UK before his marriage, he was spotted spending time with them on various occasions.
Read full storyA man bought a hoarder's house with all the contents in it for $10,000 but what he found inside was worth 40 times more
An antique shop owner made quite an investment when he snatched up a home belonging to a hoarder for just $10,000. He would also get to own all the contents inside the house. Alex Archbold, an antique dealer from Canada purchased a house that belonged to a late piano teacher, Bette- Jean Rac who passed away in December 2020.
Read full storyA man on Bumble sends racist messages to a woman whose ex was black: "I find it off-putting and a bit disgusting"
Bumble is an online dating application that was created in 2014. It has been described as a feminist dating app because only female users can make the first contact with a matched male in heterosexual matches.
Read full storyA judge rules that using the F-word at work is ok after an employee sues her boss for using the word
A 61-year-old woman in the UK, Hasmita Dadhania sued her company, SAP, a software development company after she claimed that her manager belittled and micromanaged her. According to Hasmita, her boss dropped the F-word when the two of them were discussing a deal. The meeting had taken place in 2020.
Read full storyA flight attendant reveals why it is not safe to use the toilet paper found on board a flight
In an article in the New Zealand Herald, a flight attendant who is also a TikToker and an influencer explains why she does not recommend using toilet paper on board a flight. The flight attendant claims that there is a gross reason not to use airline toilet paper.
Read full storyAn airline safety feature hidden in plain sight is finally revealed to passengers
An article on the website Honey Travel reveals that there is a secret feature on an aircraft that could help save lives during an emergency. The secret feature was shared by Swiss Airlines on TikTok.
Read full storyAn extremely rare meteorite is found in Antarctica and it contains the oldest material in the Solar System
On January 5, 2023, an international team of researchers discovered a space rock - an extremely rare meteorite that is truly out of this world. The meteorite weighing just 17 pounds contains some of the oldest material in the Solar System.
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