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46 Times Doctors’ Awesome Sense Of Humor Made Everything Less Scary (New Pics)

A trip to the hospital can feel incredibly stressful. Even if the waiting rooms have comfortable chairs and free coffee, the anticipation of a needle or the possibility of bad news can make anyone anxious. Which is why it’s so reassuring when medical staff know how to help patients relax.…

Bored Panda · May 12

Tech’s trillion-dollar binge, Palantir’s empire and women’s privacy under attack

From an AI spending wave to Palantir’s deepening ties with the US government, tech’s power is expanding – but for many women, safety online is further out of reach

The Guardian - US · Aug 5, 2025

Natural Women

In an excerpt from Amanda Hess's debut memoir, 'Second Life,' she writes about a movement that predates MAHA moms.

Marie Claire · May 6, 2025

Inside Tina Turner’s magnificent estate in Switzerland, where she lived with husband Erwin Bach

Turner moved to Switzerland in 1995 and relenquished her US citizenship in 2013

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

Chicago blood banks look to build trust, end shortages under proposed new donation rules

The FDA announced a draft of new guidelines Friday that would end mandatory three-month abstinence periods for men who have sex with men. For Illinois hospitals and blood banks, the change is long overdue.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 28, 2023

Queensland’s rental crisis spreads to manufactured home parks

Residents say rent rises add to cost of living pressures, with a push to peg them to increases in pensions

The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2022