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Cuong Tran, a man who was aboard the Alaska Airlines plane that lost a door mid-flight, has recently recounted his terrifying experience on the Boeing aircraft.On January 5, 2024, an Alaska Airlines flight from Portland, Oregon, to Ontario, California, had to do an emergency landing due to an uncontrolled decompression 16,000 ft above Portland. Highlights Passenger Cuong Tran recounted his "terrifying" experience aboard the Alaska Airlines plane that lost a door mid-flight. The incident was caused by missing…

Over the last few years, one luxury feature that has become very common in Indian cars is an electric sunroof. A lot of manufacturers are now offering this feature in their cars, and it is helping them attract new buyers. However, on the flip side, this luxury feature, which has been designed to bring in more sunlight and fresh air, is being used by people to peek out. This is not a very safe thing to do, but despite knowing the consequences, people are regularly seen coming out of sunroofs. Recently, a video showing a…

Casper and Teddie are two beautiful Persian cats from England. They are very successful on platforms such as Instagram and TikTok, and it’s not hard to see why. They are absolutely adorable!One video in particular piqued people’s interest, garnering over 1.2 million likes on Instagram alone. In the video, Dave, Teddie and Casper’s human father, is seen hanging a basket of their excess hair for the birds, so that they can use the fur to build their nests. Birds are known for gathering animal hair since it makes a soft,…

While seeing the 2024 Golden Globe winners accept their awards was all fine and dandy, when it comes to award season, what I love just as much is seeing so many beloved celebrities having fun together. Case and point: while I adored Robert Downey Jr.’s acceptance speech for Oppenheimer, I loved seeing Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lawrence and Reese Witherspoon posing for a sweet photo together just as much. This time of year in Hollywood is made for mixing and mingling, and this picture proves exactly that. Award season…

We tend to treat fame as something you either have or you don’t. Some people are famous, others are not. But there are also degrees of fame. Most people who are famous are not as famous as Tom Cruise or The Rock. But then just how famous somebody is often depends on the individual’s perception. Some of us would probably say that Bruce Springsteen is a bigger star than Stephen King, except for the time that he’s not.A video is currently going viral on Twitter, and not for the first time, that shows Bruce Springsteen on…

A 1980s television star who rose to fame in the sitcom “The Dukes of Hazzard,” which featured a Dodge Charger bearing a giant Confederate flag, accused President Biden of being a traitor and suggested he be publicly executed.Actor John Schneider, 63, responded to a tweet from Biden Wednesday evening, saying, “Mr. President, I believe you are guilty of treason and should be publicly hung . Your son too. Your response is..?”Schneider was a lead actor in the 1980s hit sitcom “The Dukes of Hazzard,” which centered around a…

Public roads are for everyone, and they are not a place to pull off stunts. We have come across several incidents in the past where people in cars and on bikes have caused inconvenience to other road users. In some cases, people do such stunts for the sake of recording videos that they later post on social media. There are instances where such stunts have gone wrong, and people have suffered serious injuries. Here, we have a video from Bengaluru that shows three men hanging out of a moving Honda City sedan on a busy…

Early-birds have already screened The Color Purple, the upcoming musical adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize–winning 1982 novel of the same name, the subsequent 1985 film by Steven Spielberg (which featured one of Whoopi Goldberg’s best performances as well as Oprah Winfrey in a career-defining role) and the 2005 Broadway production. And among those lucky first-watch moviegoers are some household names like Gwyneth Paltrow and Laura Dern.Most movie lovers won't be able to see Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks and…

A possum was caught rockin’ around the Christmas tree.That’s right, 29-year-old Brett Ingram from Texas took to her social media page to share the moment she made a funny discovery: a wild possum hanging out in her festive shrub.In the video, which has been viewed 4.8 million times, Brett zoomed in on her Christmas tree, revealing the curious little creature sitting in between the artificial, snow-covered branches.In the clip, Brett could be heard saying: “I’m literally freaking out right now. I have no idea how this…

It was just this August that we heard about a super-slippery 3D-printed toilet bowl, which bacteria slide right off of. Well, if you want that same sort of functionality in your existing toilet, a special coating may do the trick.Led by Prof. Mustafa Serdar Onses, a team of scientists at Erciyes University in Turkey set out to develop a new method of grafting hydrophobic (water-repelling) polymers onto surfaces such as porcelain. Although there already are methods of doing so, they're labor-intensive and involve the use…