Officials are looking at two main explanations for how hantavirus may have spread aboard a cruise ship now sailing toward the Canary Islands. Reports in recent days say three passengers on a Dutch cruise vessel have died after the ship…
Chet Hanks, Tom Hanks’ 35-year-old son, has said he’s currently based in a trailer park as his personal and professional situation shifts. Born Chester Marlon Hanks, Chet has spoken openly in the past about difficult periods in his life, including…
Spotted the tiny pinhole in an airplane window? It’s not a defect — it’s there for safety. With summer travel ramping up, plenty of passengers will be aiming for the window seat to enjoy the view (and lean against the…
Reaching 38 years of marriage is impressive for anyone, but in Hollywood it’s often seen as especially rare. Even with statistics suggesting only a quarter of couples reach 30 years together, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson—both 69—have kept their relationship…
As peak holiday season arrives and travellers hunt for their next dreamy island break, one destination is firmly out of bounds. Plenty of tourists will head to India for Goa’s beaches or to see Agra’s world-famous Taj Mahal. But there’s…
Most parents know the challenge: persuading a child to sit still long enough for a decent photo. Usually, these pictures are kept simply as sweet reminders of early life. Once in a great while, though, an ordinary-looking childhood snapshot ends…
Most of us enjoy a little peace and quiet, but one woman took solitude to an extraordinary level by spending more than a year living in complete darkness inside a cave. In 2023, Spanish adventurer Beatriz Flamini set a world…
A travel influencer stranded on a cruise ship amid a deadly hantavirus outbreak has shared an emotional update. On Sunday, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that several people aboard the MV Hondius, currently in the Atlantic Ocean, had died…
Katy Perry’s Met Gala look this year sparked a wave of backlash, with many fashion followers baffled by her decision to hit the red carpet wearing an unusual face covering. Plenty has already been written trying to capture the Roar…
US military tech often sounds like it belongs in a movie, from futuristic lasers and stealth aircraft to drones supported by artificial intelligence. But what about something even stranger: dolphins trained for suicide missions? Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth isn’t shutting…
Anyone under 30 has faced a pretty unforgiving run of events, from growing up through the COVID-19 pandemic to navigating recessions and today’s cost-of-living pressures. It’s been challenging for everyone, but there’s at least one small perk arriving for younger…
A British airline looks set to pay pilots at the Chicago O’Hare International Airport a whopping $100,000 a year to essentially not fly an aircraft. Although most people think of flying when they picture a pilot’s job, the role also…
Kim Kardashian’s 2026 Met Gala look had heads turning around the globe – and now, the meaning has been revealed. Kim Kardashian once again made a major entrance at the Met Gala, hitting the red carpet with her mom, Kris…
Billie Eilish has opened up about a media-training session that left her overwhelmed and in tears. The singer first became a breakout name thanks to her track ‘ocean eyes’, written and produced by her brother, Finneas O’Connell. Eilish was only…
For many visitors, heading to Disney World is a once-in-a-lifetime kind of trip — a chance to see iconic characters up close and step into a comforting, childhood-inspired world that offers a break from everyday life. But for the cast…
Health and wellbeing have taken on a much bigger role in everyday life recently, with more young people choosing matcha meet-ups and pilates sessions over big nights out. But fresh research, reported by the BBC, suggests a worrying trend in…