During the apex of COVID-19, respiratory viruses, and flu season, Alexandre Clarizio went to the pharmacy to pick up antibiotics for his wife and daughter. He encountered something many Canadians have run into over the past few years: a shortage. “I was flabbergasted,” Clarizio said in an interview with BetaKit. “Why do we have shortages…
In July of 1917 as the fires of WWI raged across Europe, the Russian city of Petrograd was facing its own special turmoil in the form of a large scale Bolshevik insurgency. Up to 500,000 protesters, agitators and provocateurs had entered the city from across the country, many of them armed. They took over large…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM It’s not just you; winter really can bring a certain mood. The shorter days, chilly weather, and long, dark evenings can leave anyone feeling a bit off or down. But have you ever looked at your dog curled up, snoozing more than usual, and wondered are they feeling it…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL On a chilly, damp evening in south London, a group of runners is doing something a little different. There are no weight racks, treadmills, or gym mirrors in sight. Instead, on a rooftop garden tucked above a concrete car park, they’re shoveling compost, clearing weeds, and smiling through the mud….
Unidentified Submerged Objects (USOs) are described as anomalous, high-speed craft detected beneath the world’s oceans, most notably by U.S. Navy personnel. Witness accounts often describe spherical or cylindrical objects maneuvering underwater without visible propulsion systems or conventional exhaust signatures. According to reports, some of these objects travel at extraordinary speeds below the surface and appear…
This story was originally published by Real Clear Wire. By Mark Hemingway In December, bestselling author and humorist David Sedaris wrote a New Yorker magazine essay about a recent trip to Portland, Oregon. While on a walk to a donut shop, he “lost count of the strung-out addicts I passed on my way” before eventually encountering…
Last week at the Grammy Awards, Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny declared, “ICE Out,” while accepting the Album of the Year award for Debí Tirar Más Fotos. This reportedly marked the first time a Spanish-language album had won Album of the Year, which should come as no surprise, as Hollywood and the left try to force…
Story at-a-glance Vitamin D and magnesium work together to regulate muscle contraction, energy production, bone strength, and recovery, forming a nutrient pairing that determines how effectively your body responds to training Research consisting of professional and Olympic sports shows widespread vitamin D and magnesium deficiency, which raises injury risk, slows recovery, weakens strength, and reduces…
It’s game day, Roomies! Super Bowl LX is HERE! Before the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks even hit the field, the players pulled up to the stadium showing off their pre-game tunnel fits. Stefon Diggs was one of the ballers that had eyes on him. The 32-year-old wide receiver is going viral for his…
Roommates, our hearts go out to Wendy Williams and her family during this incredibly difficult time. The media personality is grieving the passing of her father, Thomas Williams Sr., and fans have been sending love and prayers to the Williams family. Wendy’s niece and goddaughter, Alex Finnie, shared the news on Instagram with a heartfelt…
