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Hollywood mourns Pippa Scott, who passed away peacefully at 90 from congenital heart failure. Known for her red hair and memorable debut as Lucy in The Searchers alongside John Wayne, she had a rich career in film and TV, including roles in Auntie Mame, Cold Turkey, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and Columbo. Born into…

supply. Surgery can help, but recovery is long and tough. Researchers at Northwestern University have created a new bioactive material that regenerates high-quality cartilage in animal knees. This breakthrough builds on a 2021 study where “dancing molecules” helped repair spinal cord injuries by activating gene expression needed for tissue regeneration. The same molecules triggered cartilage…

A 17-year-old Filipino girl, Mary Ann Regacho, lost her vision within hours after pressing a boil on her face. After giving birth at 16, she noticed a pimple on her nose bridge that she thought was hormonal. When it didn’t heal and kept growing, spreading across her face and affecting her eyesight, she became alarmed.…

14-Year-Old Motocross Rider Camden Trail Tragically Dies in Accident A routine motocross practice turned tragic when 14-year-old Camden Trail from Bassett, Virginia, died on June 7, 2025, after a midair collision at East Bend Motorsports in North Carolina. The track confirmed it was a tragic accident with no fault on either rider. Despite quick medical…

the three-day operation near Praia da Luz, Portugal, police found clothing, bone fragments, and two firearms. These items are now being sent for forensic testing in Germany. The search focused on a remote area linked to suspect Christian Brueckner, who is serving time for a 2005 rape near where Madeleine disappeared in 2007. Brueckner denies…

Eddie Murphy and Mel B’s daughter, Angel Brown, born in 2007, has come out as a transgender man at 18. Despite a difficult start with a paternity dispute, both parents now fully support Angel’s transition, with Angel updating his Instagram to use he/him pronouns. Mel B celebrated Angel’s birthday with a heartfelt message, expressing pride…

Elon Musk has gone viral after calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment and linking him to the Jeffrey Epstein papers. In a tweet, Musk agreed with a post suggesting Trump be replaced by Vice President JD Vance. This marks a major fallout between Musk and Trump, just days after Musk resigned from the Department of…

Donald Trump reacted sharply to news that Greta Thunberg was detained by Israeli forces aboard a humanitarian aid boat bound for Gaza. Thunberg claimed she was “kidnapped” when Israeli military intercepted the vessel in international waters, sparking international debate. Trump dismissed her claim, calling her “a strange, young, angry person” who needs anger management. He…

Dylan Jay Watts, 28, from Broulee, Australia, was a devoted father who tragically passed away on March 22 due to a severe bacterial infection in his lungs. His health rapidly declined after scans revealed holes in his lungs, increasing from 2 in 2021 to 72 by mid-2024. Despite battling chronic symptoms and undergoing heavy treatment,…

Eddie Murphy and Mel B’s daughter, Angel Brown, born in 2007, has come out as a transgender man at 18. Despite a difficult start with a paternity dispute, both parents now fully support Angel’s transition, with Angel updating his Instagram to use he/him pronouns. Mel B celebrated Angel’s birthday with a heartfelt message, expressing pride…