Ellie Kemper apologizes for taking part in Veiled Prophet Ball as a teen

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt star Ellie Kemper has apologized for taking part in a 1999 Missouri pageant that once banned black members and celebrated the wealthy white elite, saying she was not aware at the time of its ‘racist, sexist and elitist past’.  The 41-year-old actress spoke out on Monday after a photo of her being crowned … Read more

Kamala WON’T visit the border because it’s just some ‘grand gesture’, tells migrants ‘do not come’

Kamala Harris finally revealed Monday that she does not plan to visit the southern border because it would just be a ‘grand gesture’ as opposed to a genuine trip as she warned illegal migrants they are not welcome in the U.S. ‘On the issues of Republicans’ political attacks or criticism or even concerns, the reason … Read more

Unique paint-like coating transforms ANY surface into a light-responsive pathway

A unique paint-like coating has been developed that could revolutionise street lighting across the globe.  UK-based company Nevana Designs has developed a light-responsive formula called STARPATH that makes ordinary pathways glow in the dark by absorbing UV rays during the day.  The coating, which can be applied to any solid surface including tarmac and concrete, offers an … Read more

Health: Drinking four coffees a day may QUADRUPLE your risk of developing sight-threatening glaucoma

Step away from the latte! Drinking four coffees a day may QUADRUPLE your risk of developing sight-threatening glaucoma, study warns In glaucoma, the optic nerve or retina is damaged, often by raised eye pressure Experts from Mount Sinai Hospital studied the diet and health of 120,000 adults This data and corresponding DNA samples were gathered via … Read more

Melting Norwegian glacier releases 500-year-old perfectly preserved wooden box full of candles

A 500-year-old wooden box, first discovered in 2019, contains the remains of a beeswax candle used to help Vikings find their farms, archaeologists have announced.  Archaeologists removed the tight lid of the pine box with the leather straps, uncovered in Norway’s Lendbreen ice patch, discovering the candle that was essential to Vikings hundreds of years … Read more