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Phil Donahue, whose influential TV talk show aired for nearly 30 years, has died at age 88. Donahue died Sunday night of an undisclosed illness, according to a family statement provided to ABC News by a representative for Donahue’s wife of 44 years, Marlo Thomas. The family requests in lieu of flowers that donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the Phil Donahue/Notre Dame Scholarship Fund, according to the statement. After working as a local TV reporter in his native Ohio and launching a talk show on local CBS affiliate WHIO in Dayton, he moved his “The...

They say neighbors can either become friends or foes, but I never imagined mine would turn into both overnight. What started as a simple favor turned into a bitter feud and a twist that left us both reeling. When my husband, Silas, walked out of our lives six years ago, I never imagined I’d be standing in my kitchen, scrubbing the same countertop for the third time, wondering how I’d become this version of myself. I’m Prudence, 48, a mother of two, trying to make ends meet while working remotely for a call center. Life didn’t exactly turn out as...

Sean Combs is currently a controversial topic as he faces jail time for abuse allegations, among other things. Some of his children have shown support, but this doesn’t seem to include the White girl he said he adopted, whose family has since distanced themselves due to his battle with the law. Most people know Sean “Diddy” Combs as a businessman and music mogul, but not everyone knows he is a parent to seven children with four different women. Two of the star’s children are twins. Here’s what we know about each child, starting with his oldest. Quincy Taylor Brown Sean’s...

It was a regular morning. Aunt Daphne peered over her glasses at the mess on my bed. “Robyn, have you packed your bag yet?” “I’m texting Chloe,” I groaned, hiding my phone. “It’s almost bus time! Get ready!” Aunt Daphne said, stuffing books into my bag. I saw the time. 7:58 A.M. “Ugh, fine,” I sighed, getting up from the bed. She held out a shirt for me, ironed and ready. “This isn’t what your Grandpa hoped for you, you know. He believed you’d be strong, independent. And those beehives he left? They’re not going to tend to themselves.” I...

Tornadoes have been spotted in parts of South Florida as Hurricane Milton draws closer, prompting authorities to urge residents to safety. As of Wednesday morning, October 9, 2024, multiple tornadoes were reported across South Florida. The local National Weather Service (NWS Miami) issued urgent warnings as more severe weather, fueled by the approach of Hurricane Milton, swept across several counties. Tornadoes have been confirmed in areas including the Everglades, Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation, and locations near major highways. South Floridians should stay alert as more tornadoes remain possible. TORNADO crossing I-75 as we speak! Seek shelter NOW! pic.twitter.com/VYhef71ulX —...

In 1983, when 24-year-old Patricia Clarke became pregnant, she had more than a hunch that her unborn child would be big. She was aware that large families were in her family because she had previously given birth to one. Although, the sheer size of the baby she was carrying was completely unexpected.Kevin Robert Clark was born to Patricia, and he measured in at over 16 pounds—an enormous baby. He was the largest infant ever born at Community Memorial Hospital and maybe all of New Jersey at the time. His parents were relieved to see that Kevin was absolutely healthy, even...

Fungal infections, while so very common, can disrupt daily life and cause a great deal of discomfort. Understanding the underlying causes can be quite helpful in prevention and even treatment. In this here article, we dig real deep into the primary factors that just contribute to fungal infections and explore some natural remedies that can nice and dandy complement medical intervention, ya know? Environmental Factors One mighty important factor that just can’t be ignored is the good ol’ environment, buddy. Living in hot, and I mean really hot, humid climates or wearing, oh my goodness, so much damp clothing creates...

Since Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at his home in south Georgia one year ago, the former U.S. president has celebrated his 99th birthday, enjoyed tributes to his legacy and lost his wife of 77 years. Rosalynn Carter, who died in November, about six months after the Carter family disclosed her dementia diagnosis, lived only a few days under hospice supervision, with her frail husband at her bedside. Experts on end-of-life care say the Carters’ different paths show the range of an oft-misunderstood service. Those advocates commend the Carter family for demonstrating the realities of aging, dementia and death. They...

Have you ever suspected something was wrong? That’s what Denise felt when a lovely woman gave her husband, Mitch, a thank-you card at a bar. Little did she know that this encounter would lead to a world of lies and deception. Mitch has always been a talker. He loves sharing stories about restoring old cars. Denise had her concerns. With their financial troubles and Mitch’s low credit, she questioned his assertion. But she remained mute, allowing him his moment. It all began simply enough. When Mitch went to get beverages for their group, a beautiful woman approached him and handed...

American Pickers has been on for over a decade and people seem to love it. It features antique and collectible pickers Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, who’s no longer on the show following a severe back injury and a feud with his co-host. The two travel around the United States to “pick” various items for resale, for clients, or for their personal collections. They scavenge people’s homes, garages, and basements for treasure. Over the course of more than 300 episodes, Wolfe and Frank have become one of the most famous TV duos, but their relationship seems to have broken down....