A homeless woman who turned a bus stop into a temporary home has spoken of her desperate fight to keep her family together after being told she needed to find a new place to live. Destiny Mitchell moved into the 3m (9.8ft) by 1m (3.2ft) glass and metal pad in Selly Oak, Birmingham, seven months ago with her 31-year-old boyfriend Ryan and her 44-year-old mother.The trio tried to give the graffiti-covered shelter a homey feel by adding a rug, drawers and even an old pair of Super Mario curtains...
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The homeless population continues to grow across northeastern Pennsylvania, but one city wants to put a roof over their heads seven days a week. A grant was approved earlier this evening which will give a Wilkes-Barre homeless shelter the ability to help Monday through Friday. More than 100 thousand dollars was []
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Experts found that 51% of adults said they are 'often overwhelmed' from moment they get out of bed. The new survey, which polled 2,000 adults found 47% feel busier now than they ever have before
Another Taylor Swift album cycle, another barrage of broken records for music’s conquering titan. According to Variety, Swift has already sold 700,000 vinyl copies of The Tortured Poets Department, breaking the record for weekly vinyl sales in just three days. By the time the week is out, she’ll have broken the previous record of 693,000 copies set by Taylor Swift’s 1989 (Taylor’s Version), which toppled the previous record of 570,000 set by Taylor Swift’s Midnights. These sales figures are...
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Americans check their phones a staggering 144 times a day on average. Almost 90 percent reach for their device within ten minutes of waking up. Experts warn that excessive phone usage may have detrimental effects on friendships, relationships, and mental well-being
Ecuador has ordered public and private sector workers to take Thursday and Friday off to save energy in response to unprecedented power outages.
Tori Spelling still isn't feeling quite right after she fainted and wound up in the ER just three days ago, but the Beverly Hills, 90210 alum still showed up to record the latest episode of her misSPELLING podcast. It was there that she finally added context to her hospitalization last August alluded to in an Instagram post where she lamented missing her kids on her fourth day in. "Grateful and so proud of my strong, brave, resilient, and kind to the core children who remain...
Andrea Sciolaro, 47, turned to stress eating carbs and fast food in 2018. The mom-of-two began fasting and dropped from 252 pounds to 112 pounds. She has now shifted to intermittent fasting, and eats between 3pm and 6pm
Kraft Heinz CEO Carlos Abrams-Rivera eats just two meals a day, between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., as part of his intermittent-fasting routine.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The latest Smoke Trends report from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality underscores the continuation of the trend of more summertime smoke due to wildfires, with Bend and Central Oregon one of the worst-hit regions. The report includes the addition of Air Quality Index, or AQI, data from the 2023 wildfire season,