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Anita Bryant: Singer, Former Beauty Queen, and Controversial Activist, Dies at 84
Anita Bryant, a renowned singer and former Miss Oklahoma who later became known for her controversial anti-LGBTQ+ activism, passed away on December 16, 2024, at the age of 84. Her family confirmed the news in a heartfelt statement, saying, “May Anita’s memory and her faith in eternal life through Christ comfort all who embraced her.” Bryant died at her home in Edmond, Oklahoma, leaving behind a legacy filled with both admiration and controversy.
By Jayuabout a year ago in History
Jimmy Carter’s State Funeral: A Day of Remembrance and Unity. AI-Generated.
The nation came together on Thursday to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away last month at the age of 100. The state funeral, held at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., was a moving tribute to the 39th president’s life and legacy. It brought together dignitaries, world leaders, and all living U.S. presidents, serving as a reminder of Carter’s impact on both the country and the world.
By Jayuabout a year ago in The Swamp
Fast-Moving Wildfire in Hollywood Hills Sparks Evacuations
A wildfire broke out in the Hollywood Hills on Monday evening, causing widespread concern and forcing mandatory evacuations. The fire, which has been named the “Sunset Fire,” is rapidly spreading through the historic Hollywood area, prompting emergency crews to act quickly to protect lives and property.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Earth
Tragedy Strikes: Spanish Tourist Killed by Elephant in Thailand
In a heartbreaking incident, a young Spanish woman lost her life while visiting an elephant sanctuary in southern Thailand. The tragedy occurred on Friday when 22-year-old Blanca Ojanguren Garcia and her boyfriend were bathing an elephant at the Koh Yao Elephant Care center, a popular tourist spot.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Proof
Nvidia’s RTX 5070: Can It Really Rival the RTX 4090 for Just $549?
Nvidia has stirred up excitement in the gaming and tech world with a bold claim from CEO Jensen Huang. At CES earlier this week, Huang stated that the upcoming RTX 5070 graphics card would deliver RTX 4090-like performance at a much lower price of $549. Naturally, this statement has sparked plenty of debate online, with PC gamers and tech enthusiasts questioning how a mid-tier GPU could rival Nvidia's flagship RTX 4090, which costs a hefty $1,599.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Futurism
Southern California Faces Dangerous Winds, Power Outages, and Fire Threats
Southern California is bracing for a life-threatening windstorm, with powerful Santa Ana winds expected to last through Thursday. The winds are bringing severe fire danger and widespread power outages across the region, leaving thousands of customers without electricity. This is the third time in recent months that Southern California Edison has had to shut off power in response to extreme winds.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Earth
Eaton Canyon Fire Breaks Out Near Altadena, Forcing Evacuations
A wildfire erupted near Eaton Canyon in Altadena on Wednesday afternoon, prompting swift evacuations and putting residents on high alert. Fueled by dry conditions and strong winds, the fire quickly spread across rugged terrain, creating a challenging situation for firefighters and local authorities.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Earth
Pacific Palisades Fire Rages: Thousands Evacuate as Homes and Land Are Lost
A massive wildfire swept through Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, burning nearly 3,000 acres, destroying homes, and forcing thousands of residents to flee. The fire, fueled by dangerous dry winds, has created chaotic and life-threatening conditions in the Los Angeles area.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Earth
Greenland Is Not for Sale: Danish Prime Minister Sends a Clear Message to Trump
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen made it crystal clear in a recent interview that Greenland is not up for sale, following renewed interest from President-elect Donald Trump. Frederiksen emphasized that Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, will decide its own future and dismissed any possibility of the U.S. acquiring the Arctic island.
By Jayuabout a year ago in The Swamp
Zendaya’s Stunning 5-Carat Engagement Ring From Tom Holland: All the Details
It seems like congratulations are in order for Zendaya and Tom Holland! The beloved Spider-Man co-stars have reportedly taken their relationship to the next level, with Zendaya showing off a breathtaking engagement ring during the 2025 Golden Globes. While the couple hasn’t officially confirmed the news, the subtle hints and sparkling ring have set the internet abuzz.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Geeks
Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster Enjoy a Night Out in L.A.: A Look at Their Bond Post-Broadway
Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, former co-stars from the hit Broadway revival of The Music Man, were recently spotted enjoying a casual evening together in Santa Monica, California. The pair stepped out for dinner on Monday, January 6, and appeared to share a warm connection as they arrived hand-in-hand, laughing and chatting.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Geeks
Former Fox Sports Hairstylist Files Lawsuit Alleging Toxic Workplace and Misconduct
A former hairstylist at Fox Sports has come forward with serious allegations against the network and several high-profile employees, including Skip Bayless and Joy Taylor. Noushin Faraji, who worked at Fox Sports from 2012 until August 2023, filed a 42-page lawsuit accusing the network of fostering a toxic work environment rife with sexual harassment, retaliation, and discrimination. The lawsuit, which seeks class-action status, also alleges that complaints were ignored and whistleblowers faced retaliation while the perpetrators were rewarded.
By Jayuabout a year ago in Geeks