More than four centuries after her death, the tale of Elizabeth Báthory, often dubbed the “Blood Countess, ” remains shrouded in mystery. From her castle in Čachtice, Slovakia, rumors spun around Báthory's cruelty, claiming she killed hundreds of young women and bathed in their blood. But did she re
Ever wondered how cannabis makes you feel "high"? Let's dive into the science behind it. Your body naturally produces cannabinoids, similar to what's found in marijuana. One of these, called anandamide, acts as a neurotransmitter, sending messages between nerve cells. These messages impact areas of
In Memphis, Tenn. , a man named Cleotha Abston pleaded guilty to the awful crime of kidnapping and murdering billionaire heiress and teacher Eliza Fletcher. This shocking event happened in September 2022, during her early morning jog. Eliza, a 34-year-old kindergarten teacher and mother of two, van
Lizzo, the popular singer-songwriter, had a clever way to address the recent buzz about her weight loss. She dressed up as a package of fictional weight loss pills for Halloween, a playful nod to the South Park special "The End of Obesity. " The show had parodied her with a drug named "Lizzo, " and
Meet Melanie Ray, a mom who wanted to make a difference for kids like her daughter, Victoria. Victoria has Down syndrome and autism, and Melanie saw a need for a safe space where kids with special needs could have fun and make friends. So, she started Victoria's Place in 2018. At Victoria's Place,
On October 25, 2024, SpaceX's Crew-8 astronauts safely returned to Earth, but one of them had to be hospitalized as a precaution. The group, which included NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, had spent a remarkable
After a mission in space, one NASA astronaut ended up in the hospital. No one knows who it is or why they're there, but NASA says they're just being careful. Remember when astronaut Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper got dizzy after a mission in 2006? Space travel can be tough on the body. The astronauts
Rapper Cardi B, known for her energetic performances, recently shared disappointing news with her fans. On Wednesday, she posted a message on Instagram revealing that she had been hospitalized for a medical emergency and would be unable to perform at ONE MusicFest in Atlanta this weekend. The festiv
In a sudden turn of events, Cardi B, the rapper known for her hit "WAP, " had to cancel her appearance at the ONE MusicFest in Atlanta. Just a few days before her scheduled performance, she found herself in the hospital due to an unexpected medical issue. On October 23, Cardi took to Instagram to sh
Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is heading back to Pennsylvania, a crucial state in the 2024 election race. She's got a packed schedule on Wednesday. First stop: a volunteer appreciation event at a Philadelphia deli—but the location and time are a secret! After that,
