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Retired Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Mary Lou Retton is “fighting for her life,” according to her daughter McKenna Kelley’s Instagram. In her post, Kelley asked for prayers and donations to offset her mother’s medical bills. In an entry labeled “MaryLouRettonsFight” on the fundraising site Spotfund, Kelley said Retton has been in a hospital intensive care unit for over a week and “has a very rare form of pneumonia.”
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the California Food Safety Act into law. The historic legislation bans the “manufacturing, selling, delivering, distributing, holding, or offering for sale” of food products that contain four additives currently found in about 12,000 candies, cereals, and sodas. Skittles is not on the list.
World Mental Health Day 2023 was yesterday (October 10) and is an opportunity for people and communities to unite behind the theme ‘Mental health is a universal human right” to improve knowledge, raise awareness and drive actions that promote and protect everyone’s mental health as a universal human right.
Grammy award-winning artist Reba McEntire has partnered with A and G Corn Maze in St. Joseph to create a Reba-themed maze in celebration of her book Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots.
More than 25 years after the finale of “Seinfeld,” it seems the beloved sitcom might be getting a second ending. When asked if he liked the ending of “Seinfeld” during a stand-up set on Saturday night, Jerry Seinfeld told a Boston audience that he “has a little secret” about the finale of the show.
A painting of Jesus’ Birth Valued at $15K Turns Out to Be Monumental Rembrandt Worth $18 Million.
The team of travel experts at New York Travel Guides conducted a study to find the 140 most romantic small towns in America.
"Dicks: The Musical" is in theaters. Described as a 2023 American musical comedy film directed by Larry Charles, based on the off-Broadway musical "Fucking Identical Twins" by Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson. It had its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2023. On October 6, 2023, it was released in the United States by A24, as the studio's first musical film.