The Red Cross is facing a dire situation & is issuing a plea for donors to give blood or platelets immediately to help overcome its worst blood shortage in 10+ years. Without more donors, hospitals may have to make tough decisions about which patients receive transfusions & who must wait. Donors of all blood types, especially…… Continue Reading
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Learn the Secret to Happiness in Free Online Course from Yale University
A Yale University professor’s free online course on the science of living a happy life has seen enrollment spike by about 3,000% during the COVID-19 pandemic. Laurie Santos, a professor of psychology, started teaching her class, Psycology 157: Psychology and the Good Life, in March 2018, and the next semester she made the class available for free…… Continue Reading
New TikTok Challenge Has People Peeling Raw Eggs {WATCH}
Move over milk crates, peeling eggs is the latest TikTok Challenge. The good news is, the only pain you may feel with this challenge is in the painstaking process of trying to separate the shell from the fragile membrane. Some of the most popular tools to use are toothpicks, cuticle pushers, tweezers and metal blemish…… Continue Reading
Norfolk Native Bob Saget Reminisced on Growing Up in Tidewater in Video Shared Prior to His Death
Bob Saget, the actor-comedian best known for his role as Danny Tanner on “Full House” and as the host of “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” has died at the age of 65. Saget was reportedly found dead in his hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando on Sunday afternoon after a performance in Jacksonville, Fla. The…… Continue Reading
Chesapeake Native Promoted to U.S. Navy Lieutenant Serving Aboard USS Ross
Cmdr. Scott Jones, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), right, reads an Oath of Office to Lt. James Midkiff, from Chesapeake, Va., during his promotion ceremony in the ship’s wardroom, Jan. 1, 2022. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its 12th patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area…… Continue Reading
How To Help Tornado Victims in Western Kentucky
Following the devastating tornado in Western Kentucky on Dec. 11th, Portsmouth, VA’s Mercy Chefs deployed to the town of Mayfield to assist in recovery efforts. Since they have arrived they have made it their mission to provide hot meals to volunteers, first responders, and those displaced by this tragic event, and the surrounding communities also…… Continue Reading
Here’s How to Scroll Through TikTok Hands-Free
Laying in bed scrolling through TikTok when you should be sleeping? Same. Now you can watch all your favorite FYP clips without moving by setting your TikTok iPhone app to scroll by voice command! Here’s how: Go to your settings app and tap “Accessibility”. Tap “set up voice control” or make sure it is switched on…… Continue Reading
Arby’s Unveils ‘Curly Fry’ and ‘Crinkle Cut’ Flavored Vodka
Your next Bloody Mary can taste like French Fries. Arby’s has officially announced the release of their “Crinkle Cut” and “Curly Fry” flavored vodka. According to their website, the 80-proof vodka will be dropping on November 18th, with a starting price of a whopping $59.99. Editorial credit: Alp Aksoy… Continue Reading
How to Get Unlimited Free Coffee at Panera All Year
Get your caffeine fix with free coffee from Panera through the remainder of 2021! Panera announced that customers can receive unlimited, complimentary coffee, hot or iced, for three months, when you register for a MyPanera+ Coffee subscription. Don’t like coffee? You can choose unlimited hot tea instead. Plus, if you dine in, you can enjoy…… Continue Reading
How to Order a CHUCKY-Inspired Frappuccino from The Starbucks Secret Menu
It’s spooky season and if there’s nothing scarier for you than a lack of caffeine, you can order a Chucky inspired drink from the Starbucks Secret Menu this Halloween. Totally the Bomb has created two “Starbucks Secret Menu” items based on Chucky, from the 1988 film “Child’s Play,” and Tiffany, the doll from the 1998…… Continue Reading