Mar. 15, 2025
A stock photo of friends hugging.Photo:Manuta/Getty
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Two women in England formed a sister-like bond after both having an eye removed after they were diagnosed with the same rare cancer.
Jo Denman and Tessa Parry-Wingfield, both 46 and of southwest London, had their eyes removed — Denman the right and Parry-Wingfield the left — about a year apart after they were both diagnosed with ocular melanoma; a very rare cancer that affects only five out of every million adults, per U.
Mar. 15, 2025
Woody Harrelsonalmost ruined aGrateful Deadconcert in a hilarious way.
During a Monday, Feb. 24 appearance onThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert, theLast Breathactor revealed how he found himself “jamming” with the Grateful Dead, of which he considers himself an “honorary member.”
Harrelson’s favorite memory of the band was when he went to his first show in northern California with a friend who knew the Dead. “We imbibed some fungi and were like, hanging out,” he recalled, adding that he got some time to chat with the band between sets.
Mar. 15, 2025
Deni Harrleson, Laura Louie, Woody Harrelson,and Makani Harrelson attend the premiere of “Champions” on February 27, 2023 in New York City.Photo:Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty
Woody Harrelsonis the definition of a girl dad to his kids: Deni, Zoe and Makani.
Harrelson has been open about how his wife,Laura Louie, and their daughters have changed his life for the better. In a 2018 interview withThe Guardian, he talked about how becoming famous after appearing onCheerscaused him to become “less outgoing” and more negative.
Mar. 15, 2025
Bullet casings found at the scene where UnitedHealthcare CEOBrian Thompsonwasfatally shotin New York City on Wednesday, Dec. 4, reportedly had words written on them that bore a resemblance to a phrase about the insurance industry.
As authorities continue to search for the masked killer, police sources toldABC Newsthat the words “deny,” “defend” and “depose” were written on bullet casings. Those words are similar to “delay, deny, defend” — a phrase about the insurance industry to describe a strategy of rejecting claims.
Mar. 15, 2025
Magnus Carlsen at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships on Dec. 27, 2024.Photo:Misha Friedman/Getty
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World chess champion Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships after refusing to ditch his jeans in compliance with the event dress code in what he called “a matter of principle.”
After the 34-year-old Norwegian chess grandmaster — who is both a five-time World Rapid Chess Champion and the reigning seven-time World Blitz Chess Champion — arrived at the second day of the New York chess tournament on Friday, Dec.