In October 2023, a strange incident occurred on an Alaska Airlines flight. Joseph Emerson, an off-duty pilot, tried to turn off the plane's engines while flying. He was not in his right mind. He had eaten "magic mushrooms" two days before the flight. Security cameras captured the moment police led
Believing in the unbelievable is not new. People have always had ideas that seem strange to others. Think of conspiracy theories, pseudoscience, and supernatural beliefs. These ideas are everywhere. But why do people believe them? One big reason is experience. Experience plays a huge role in shapin
December 3rd is a special day for many famous faces. Let's dive into the lives of some notable celebrities celebrating their birthdays today. First up, we have actresses Daryl Hannah and Julianne Moore, both turning 65. Daryl, known for her roles in iconic films, has a middle name that's as classic
Imagine a world where robots handle the boring tasks in space. That is what Ethan Barajas and Jamie Palmer are aiming for. Their company, Icarus Robotics, is creating robots to take over routine jobs on the International Space Station. This way, astronauts can focus on important research. The space
In the early 20th century, a big collection of old Irish folk remedies was put together. These remedies were used to treat all sorts of illnesses. The people who used them were mostly from the countryside and were born between 1850 and 1925. Some of these remedies were pretty unusual. They involved
Tether, the company behind the popular stablecoin USDt, is facing some heat from the ratings agency S&P Global. They downgraded USDt's ability to stay tied to the US dollar, calling it "weak. " But Tether's CEO, Paolo Ardoino, isn't having it. He says S&P didn't look at all the money Tether has. At
On a rainy Sunday, a vibrant crowd gathered to celebrate the launch of a beloved holiday tradition on Staten Island. The DiMartino family's home on Sharrotts Road was transformed into a dazzling Christmas village, featuring Victorian displays, a bustling bakery, a lively dance hall, a whimsical caro
Brandon Perna, a devoted Broncos fan, found an unexpected path to success through his YouTube channel, "That's Good Sports. " His journey began with the team's struggles, particularly during Russell Wilson's tenure, which provided ample material for his unique brand of sports commentary. Perna's ch
A football game between Cincinnati Bearcats and TCU Horned Frogs took an unexpected turn. The match, held at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas, was abruptly paused due to a lightning delay. This happened in the first quarter, with just under eight minutes left on the clock. At that point,
In Canada and the U. S. , the concept of a soul is not as clear-cut as one might think. Many people in these countries believe in a soul, but fewer believe in an afterlife. This suggests that the idea of a soul is evolving beyond traditional religious boundaries. Researchers surveyed over 1, 000 pe
