LL Flooring, once a familiar name in the world of hardwood floors, is closing all its stores. This comes after the company filed for bankruptcy just a month ago and couldn't find a buyer. What led a company with over 400 stores just a year ago to this point? LL Flooring's story is a reminder that
San Marino's national soccer team has done the unthinkable: they've secured their first-ever competitive win after an astonishing 176-game winless streak. The 1-0 victory over Liechtenstein in the UEFA Nations League sent shockwaves through the football world, as San Marino, previously ranked 210th
Imagine a Beetlejuice with the charisma of Sammy Davis Jr. – a wild thought, right? Tim Burton did! In a 1999 interview, Burton revealed his original casting choice for the iconic ghost was none other than the legendary entertainer. Can you picture Davis Jr. bringing his unique blend of humor, musi
Imagine stumbling upon a piece of art that seamlessly blends the ancient traditions of Navajo weaving with the cutting-edge innovation of Intel's Pentium processor. That's exactly what happened when computer historian Ken Shirriff discovered a stunning Navajo rug at the National Gallery of Art, feat
Curiosity Stream promises to be a haven for science, technology, history, and nature documentaries. Launched by the founder of Discovery Channel, it boasts an extensive library featuring renowned experts like David Attenborough, Michio Kaku, Brian Greene, and Emmy Award-winning series 'Stephen Hawk
Gleason's Gym, a legendary boxing haven in DUMBO, Brooklyn, has been shaping fighters for nearly a century. But is it just a gym, or something more? Think about it: celebrities like Robert De Niro and Hillary Swank trained here for Oscar-winning roles! Could it be that there's something special abo
In the summer of 1971, a little-known lawyer named Lewis F. Powell Jr. penned an explosive memo to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In this document, later known as the 'Powell Memo', Powell argued that American business had become too complacent and needed to take aggressive action to regain political
A revolutionary study conducted by French geochemists from Aix-Marseille Université has unveiled the untold suffering of the laborers who constructed Egypt's legendary Giza pyramid complex. The researchers' findings show that the workers were exposed to toxic levels of copper, potentially marking th
Immerse yourself in a captivating journey back to the 1950s, as the iconic IBM 7090 mainframe prepares to find a new home in the world of computing antiquities. This groundbreaking machine, once the epitome of technological innovation, is now a testament to the relentless progress of the digital ag
Nestled in the heart of London's Mayfair district lies a treasure trove of history, tradition, and sophistication - Dukes Bar. Established in 1908, this iconic watering hole has been a favorite among the elite, including the illustrious Ian Fleming, who is said to have drawn inspiration for James B
