How old is personal trainer Megan Roup?
Earlier this week she revealed the “BIGGEST secret I’ve ever had to hold onto!”
Travel
The future of cruises in 2021
Lifting the No-Sail Order created more questions than it answered, for US holidayers.
Why is Area 51 trending today?
If you've been on Twitter at all today, you may have noticed Area 51 is trending. Why is that?
Which is the first island to celebrate the New Year?
Let's find out and settle that dinnertime Zoom argument some of you are surely having.
How many travel restrictions does Kevin McCallister's family break in Home Alone?
During the course of Home Alone, Kevin's mother travels a total of 11,139 miles. Where does she go?
Where was Appointment With Death filmed?
Agatha Christie’s detective novel Appointment With Death has been adapted for the stage, film and more recently television.
Internet sleuth discovers location of mysterious Utah monolith
David Surber was the first of the ‘internet sleuths’ to locate a mysterious monolith located in the Utah desert. How did he find it?
Health & Fitness
Debate over Ben Shapiro's height rages on
Shapiro has referred to himself as a “five nine, one sixty-five Jewish guy”. Others beg to differ.
The Chase co-stars concerned about Paul Sinha's health
Sinha believes his diagnosis “can be the beginning of a journey, not the end.”
Why is everyone talking about Jazmine Sullivan's weight loss?
One Twitter user wrote that her weight loss might lead to more acknowledgement of her talents as a singer.
Meet the English comedian whose hands were once 'stuck together'
Brooker was born with what he describes as “hand and arm disabilities”. His hands joined in front of his body, or “stuck together”.
Where are trials for the latest covid-19 vaccine happening?
Novavax hired more than 300 new employees to deal with the surge in demand for a covid-19 vaccine.
ABC7 anchor Michelle Tuzee leaves role citing health reasons
Tuzee assured fans not to worry about her, and called on her followers to “keep in touch”.
Food & Drink
RIP: Chef Albert Roux passes away aged 85
Since the news broke, condolences have been pouring in for Albert Roux's wife, family and close ones.
Is Five Guys closing for good in 2021?
Some denizens of the Internet seem to think that Five Guys is set for closure, but is there any truth to the rumours?
Meet "Rubes", the fashionista returning to GBBO this Christmas Eve
Ruby Bhogal's Bake Off adventure was a well kept secret, but Bhogal struggled to keep it quiet.
McDonald's holiday pie 2020 release date
For many, the tradition of tucking into the seasonal treat is a way to signpost that the holidays are upon us.
YouTuber receives cease and desist letter over cheesemaking tutorial
Gavin Webber, aka “the Cheeseman”, yesterday received a cease and desist letter from the Consortium for the Protection of Grana Padano Cheese, alleging it infringed on their protected designation of origin (PDO) of Grana Padano Cheese.
Who is Miami Marlins manager Kim Ng married to?
Who is Kim Ng’s husband? Meet winemaker Tony Markward.
Education
Twitter: What is J5 Kappa Alpha Psi?
If you’ve been on Twitter today, you may have stumbled upon hashtags about J5 and people wishing a happy Founder’s Day to Kappa Alpha Psi.
UK teachers reluctant to return to classrooms
As the UK pushes for schools to reopen, teachers are reluctant to return to the classroom due to high covid cases and unsafe work environments.
Are metal stars a secret swingers code?
Besides adding “a touch of Americana” to one’s porch, barnstars have come to be associated with something else. Or have they?
Meet the wife of recently passed congressman-elect, Luke Letlow
Julia's research looked at how survivors search for meaning after losing a loved one – a grievous irony, given recent developments.
Meet interior secretary Deb Haaland's daughter, Somah
“From a very young age, she instilled in me a sense of wanting to do the right thing and make the world a better place"
Why are people talking about the black American flag in 2020?
One of the first times a black American flag entered the American consciousness was during the American Civil War of 1861-1865.