Red meat, saturated fat and excess salt are often blamed for heart disease, the leading cause of death in the US. But according to one heart surgeon, there’s another major culprit many people overlook: refined carbohydrates. Heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the US in 2024, accounting for 683,491 deaths. While exercise…

Joan Collins made a striking appearance at the Cannes Film Festival, drawing widespread attention as she arrived on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 79th edition of the event on May 12. The veteran actress, now in her nineties, continues to be a prominent figure in entertainment and public life, known not…

The last words of one of the marine biologists who died in the Maldives diving tragedy last week have come to light amidst the sorrow and confusion. Five divers lost their lives in a scuba diving accident last Thursday in Vaavu Atoll, in the Indian Ocean archipelago. They’ve since been identified as University of Genoa…

President Donald Trump announced late last week that joint US and Nigerian forces have killed a senior ISIS head described as being the “most active terrorist in the world”. Trump wrote on Truth Social on Friday, May 15 to claim that Abu Bakr al-Mainuki, also referred to as Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, had been eliminated during a…

For many actors, on-screen romance is often misunderstood by audiences who experience the final product as seamless emotion and effortless chemistry. In reality, these moments are rarely spontaneous. They are carefully staged, repeated across multiple takes, adjusted for camera angles, lighting, continuity, and direction. What appears to be an intimate emotional exchange is usually the…