While it’s become second nature to hear “The Star-Spangled Banner” before sporting events, have you ever stopped to ponder why it’s played? “The Star-Spangled Banner” is more than just a song; it’s an iconic anthem that captures the spirit of a nation, recounting a pivotal battle from the War of 1812. Its presence at sporting events…
Gilligan’s Island is one of those timeless shows that captures the hearts of every generation! With its blend of great comedy, unforgettable characters, and outrageous scenarios, it has become a beloved classic. From 1964 to 1967, this iconic series transported us to a tropical paradise where castaways faced all sorts of wild adventures. But you know…
It will be sometime before the full extent of the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton can be acurately calculated. Nonetheless, tales of destruction and loss of life are trickling in from the areas affected by both storms, painting a tragic picture indeed. Earlier this week, we reported on Khyzier and Khazmir Williams, the…
Jimmy Carter hit a major milestone October 1 when he turned 100, becoming the first American president to live a full century. Amid the celebrations, his grandson reveals the centenarian is “very limited in what he can do,” and that this “journey” is “one” he can only experience at “the very end.” On October 1, family and friends of Jimmy Carter…
Caitlyn Jenner turns 75 years old this year. She has made massive changes in her life in the last decade as she came out as trans woman, a revelation which surprised a lot of people. Now, Caitlyn Jenner has been living her life unapologetically as a woman and has been enjoying living as her…
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are perhaps one of America’s favorite couples. They have been together for almost three decades now and share three children together. Their eldest child just turned 27 years old, and they shared some pictures of the young man, and people have a lot of thoughts! Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are…
After decades of holding the spotlight as the host of late night TV, Jay Leno is preparing for his final curtain call. The 74-year-old auto enthusiast is making end of life arrangements and leaving behind a chunk of cash to a museum that honors cars, a passion that almost killed him twice. Keep reading to learn what the comedian is planning!…
If you see a lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), get rid of it immediately. Native to China, this invasive insect first appeared in the U.S. in Pennsylvania in 2014 and has since caused serious damage to agriculture and ecosystems. Lanternflies feed on plant sap, weakening trees and plants while promoting the growth of harmful sooty mold. Adults…
Over the years, we at Newsner have told many incredible stories about special children who survived against all odds. But few stories have touched the hearts of our readers as much as the case of Tomm Tennet. As some may remember, Tomm was born with enough skin to cover a 5-year-old toddler. The little boy…