Shauna Wright
Tough Job Market Leads to Rise in Tattoo Removals [VIDEO] — Dollars and Sense
With the job market being so tight, people are trying to do whatever they can to give themselves an edge — including having their tattoos removed.
Historic British Home Can Be Yours for $4 Million — It’s Perfect If You Don’t Need This One Major Amenity
If you happen to have almost $4 million burning a hole in your pocket, you could own a piece of British history: Apethorpe Hall in Northamptonshire, England is for sale. And while the sprawling mansion with 48 rooms is fit for a king, it has one little drawback: there are no bathrooms.
New Survey Reveals Shocking Info on What Americans Think About Cheating on Their Significant Other
Bad news for the monogamists out there: according to a new survey, fully a third of people thinking cheating on a partner is sometimes okay.
Celebrity Birthdays for June 1 – Morgan Freeman, Ronnie Wood and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Morgan Freeman
Age: 75
Occupation: Actor
Known For: His Oscar-winning role in ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ nominations for films including ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ and ‘The Shawshank Redemption,’ appearing in dozens of other movies, and doing so much voiceover work that you’re probably hearing him as you read this
This Day in History for June 1 – ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Released and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1967 – The Beatles release their landmark album ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ (More info)
1974 – The Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choking victims is first published (More info)
This Day in History for May 31 – Big Ben Begins Operating and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1859 – Big Ben goes into operation in London (More info)
1879 – New York City’s Gilmore’s Garden is renamed Madison Square Garden (More info)
How Much Alike Are You and Your Dog? You Might Be Surprised
There’s an old adage that says people and their dogs eventually start to look alike. But new research shows the type of dog we choose actually has a lot to with how well they match our own personalities, too.
Can Laughing Help You Fall Asleep? The Not-So-Funny Answer May Surprise You
Looks like there’s actually a really good reason so many networks have comedians hosting late-night shows: laughing producing melatonin, a hormone that helps us sleep.
Celebrity Birthdays for May 30 – Wynonna Judd, Cee Lo Green and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Wynonna Judd
Age: 48
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician
Known For: Racking up 17 chart-topping country hits along with her mother Naomi as The Judds, solo hits including ‘She Is His Only Need,’ ‘I Saw the Light’ and ‘No One Else on Earth,’ and being the half-sister of actress Ashley Judd
This Day in History for May 30 – Lincoln Memorial Dedicated and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1431 – Joan of Arc is burned at the stake as a heretic (More info)
1806 – Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson accuses Jackson’s wife of bigamy (More info)
Celebrity Birthdays for May 29 – Annette Bening, Melissa Etheridge and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Annette Bening
Age: 54
Occupation: Actress
Known For: Being a four-time Oscar nominee for her roles in ‘The Grifters,’ ‘American Beauty,’ ‘Being Julia’ and ‘The Kids Are All Right,’ winning Golden Globe Awards for the latter two films, and her longtime marriage to former Hollywood lothario Warren Beatty
This Day in History for May 29 – World War II Memorial Dedicated and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1790 – Rhode Island becomes the last of the original US colonies to ratify the Constitution and is admitted as the 13th state (More info)
1942 – Bing Crosby records Irving Berlin’s ‘White Christmas,’ the best-selling Christmas single in history (More info)
Celebrity Birthdays for May 28 – Gladys Knight, John Fogerty and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Gladys Knight
Age: 68
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Her legendary work fronting Gladys Knight & the Pips on hit singles including ‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine,’ ‘Midnight Train to Georgia, ‘I’ve Got to Use My Imagination’ and scores more, earning a boatload of Grammys and other awards, and her recent stint as a
This Day in History for May 28 – Volkswagen Founded and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1929 – The first all-color, full-length talking picture, ‘On with the Show!,’ debuts (More info)
1930 – The Chrysler Building in New York City officially opens (More info)
Celebrity Birthdays for May 27 – Andre 3000, Chris Colfer and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Andre 3000
Age: 37
Occupation: Rapper, Songwriter and Actor
Known For: Being part of hip-hop duo OutKast, famous for hits like ‘Ms. Jackson,’ ‘Hey Ya’ and ‘The Way You Move,’ founding the clothing line Benjamin Bixby, his advocacy of animal rights, serving as a current spokesman for Gillette razors, and routinely shaking like a Polaro
This Day in History for May 27 – Golden Gate Bridge Opens and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1647 – The first recorded execution of a “witch” takes place in Massachusetts (More info)
1933 – The World’s Fair opens in Chicago, Ill. (More info)
Is Facebook Ruining Marriages?
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently got married — but ironically, he may want to keep his new wife off the social media site he founded. A new survey shows divorce cases mentioning Facebook are on the rise.
Celebrity Birthdays for May 26 – Stevie Nicks, Lenny Kravitz and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Stevie Nicks
Age: 64
Occupation: Rock Goddess
Known For: Her iconic work with Fleetwood Mac and a long solo career, both of which produced scores of singles including ‘Dreams,’ ‘Go Your Own Way,’ ‘Rhiannon,’ ‘Stand Back’ and ‘Edge of Seventeen,’ her former relationship with Fleetwood Mac guitarist and singer Lindsay Buckingham, her et
This Day in History for May 26 – Last Model T Produced and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1897 – Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’ is published (More info)
1927 – Henry Ford and his son Edsel drive the 15 millionth Model T Ford out of their factory, marking the famous automobile’s official last day of production (More info)
Celebrity Birthdays for May 25 – Ian McKellen, Mike Myers and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Ian McKellen
Age: 73
Occupation: Actor
Known For: His Oscar-nominated roles in ‘Gods and Monsters’ and as Gandalf in the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy, starring in the ‘X-Men’ films and in ‘The Da Vinci Code,’ being knighted in 1991 for services to the performing arts, and, as a member of the GLBT community himself, actively working to