To this day, Jerry Kennedy only does laundry when it rains. For the first 54 years of his life, he lived without running water, and rainstorms were the only way he could collect enough water to wash his clothes. But Kennedy isn’t from some far-off rural outpost. He was born and raised in the Coal Run neighborhood of Zanesville, Ohio — a former coal-mining center of 25,000 in the eastern part of the state — just a few hundred feet from a municipal water line.
Migrant Journey From Havana to the United States
By Karl Vick |Photographs by Lisette Poole
The shortest route from Cuba to the U.S. is 90 miles. But that’s across the Florida Straits, and Liset Barrios gets nervous on a boat. So on May 13, she boards Copa Airlines Flight 295, setting off the long way around—the really long way. The journey covered 8,000 miles, took 51 days and, along the way, illuminated an obscure byway in this historic wave of human migration.
Monster High Renewed for Season 2 at Nickelodeon
“Monster High” has been renewed for Season 2 at Nickelodeon. The series is based on the Mattel toy franchise of the same name. The second season will consist of 20 episodes. The series debuted on Nickelodeon in October.
Mr Ibu John Okafor is dead, timeline of illness
This is the timeline of Mr Ibu's illness until his death. October 17, 2023 — Birthday in hospital room ADVERTISEMENT
In the video, the actor was wearing a hospital gown, visibly in discomfort with a swollen left leg, as his family sang him a birthday song. Before cutting his birthday cake, the ill actor said a short prayer, including praying for peace. His condition worried fans who flooded the comment section with prayers for him.
New Digs on L.A.s Skid Row
A new $28 million apartment complex opened in the heart of Skid Row in Los Angeles Thursday, with all 108 units designated for the infamous neighborhood’s homeless population.
The “Gateway Apartments” include an open-air atrium, solar panels and an air-filtered smoking lounge, The Los Angeles Times reports. The building’s sleek, modern façade contrasts with more humdrum design of the homeless shelters that surround it.
“We’re taking people really right off the street,” said the CEO of SRO Housing Corp.
The account solely focused on calling out the on-air personality Freeze for some days now accusing him of having a relationship with a married woman, making false domestic violence claims and more. Freeze has however reacted to the 'phoney' account's slander. In response, Freeze says: ADVERTISEMENT
"People have been tagging me all day in this and sending me DMs, so I guess it’s time to put pen to paper to address the haters, after all, I am a fair boy with 52 demons – Is this the best your Daddy GOs can come up with?
Omowunmi Dada is honoured to play Wole Soyinkas mother
Dada discussed her thoughts on the character and the story's significance for a wider audience. She also mentioned how honourable it has been for her to play Soyinka's mother. “It is an honour to portray Grace Eniola Soyinka and to bring her story to audiences worldwide. She was not only a devoted mother, but also a fearless advocate for justice and equality. I am honoured to have the opportunity to embody her spirit and showcase her legacy to the world,” she said.
One Piece Netflix Live-Action Series Casts Yellowjackets Star Peter Gadiot as Shan
The upcoming live-action “One Piece” series at Netflix has cast Peter Gadiot in the role of Shanks.
Gadiot joins previously announced cast members: Iñaki Godoy as Monkey D Luffy, Mackenyu as Rorona Zoro, Emily Rudd as Nami, Jacob Romero Gibson as Usopp, Taz Skylar as Sanji, Morgan Davies as Koby, Ilia Isorelýs Paulino as Alvida, Aidan Scott as Helmeppo, Jeff Ward as Buggy, McKinley Belcher III as Arlong, and Vincent Regan as Garp.
Peep Lisa Folawiyo's chic embellishment overload for day 3 of LDFW 2016
Lisa Folawiyo's collection is always a joy to look forward to as she combines timeless looks effortlessly without missing out on the fun and elegance her ultimate muse should bask in. Chic silhouettes, clean lines, unmissable details as embellished knits with sequin plates as tassels, ruffles, waterfall hemlines, defined cinch to make the whole look come altogether effortless but timelessly elegant. Working prints for Lisa Folawiyo gives life, hope to the hopeless romantic who see herself wherever she wants in her head with the dreamy, sultry pieces that can compete with any piece anywhere in the world.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge Is on the 2020 TIME 100 List
The 2019 Emmys were full of glitz and glamour, but as far as the Internet was concerned, there was one image that stole the show. The picture in question launched thousands of tweets, ranging from “Phoebe Waller-Bridge at the Emmy’s after party is a big fat mood,” to “My vision board is just this photo 500 times” and the popular “THE POWER SHE HOLDS.” It depicts Phoebe, mid-puff-of-smoke, blissfully relaxing on a sun lounger in a glittery Monique Lhuillier gown, surrounded by Emmys.