A unique item that is worth thousands was recently found at the bottom of a toffee tin. Wotton Auction Rooms, an auction house based in Gloucestershire, England, recently came across an old coin when evaluating items brought in from a private vendor. Auctioneer Joseph Trinder said the coin is a continental dollar measuring 38 mm across and is made … Read more
Archaeologists have discovered an “extremely rare and unusual” ancient stone amulet in Jerusalem that could change our understanding of reading and writing in antiquity. “The seal, made of black stone, is one of the most beautiful ever discovered in excavations in ancient Jerusalem,” Yuval Baruch and Navot Rom, directors of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), said in … Read more
The Cure keyboardist Roger O’Donnell was diagnosed with cancer last year. The British musician, 68, announced Sunday that a biopsy in September 2023 determined that he had “a very rare and aggressive form of lymphoma.” O’Donnell said in an Instagram post on the first day of Blood Cancer Awareness Month that he “ignored the symptoms for … Read more
’90s sex symbol Bridget Fonda broke cover with her son, Oliver Elfman, 19, at everyone’s least favorite airport, LAX, Monday. In photos obtained exclusively by The Post, the 60-year-old retired actress looked happy to get out of Tinsel Town, jumping out of the car and unloading her luggage before heading inside with her only child. … Read more
A six-pack of planets will line up and light up the night sky this week, folks. On August 28th, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn will align for our viewing pleasure. The best time to catch sight of this rare planetary parade is early morning, just before sunrise. Bonus: depending on cloud coverage, the … Read more
A rare deadly equine virus that can be transmitted to humans, killing about 30% of people afflicted, has been spotted in several Hudson Valley counties and surrounding states. An elderly Massachusetts man was recently infected, and the virus has killed a horse in Orange County, according to health officials. The Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEE) … Read more
A woman has been left in agony due to a rare condition which made her allergic to her own period. Georgina Jelley, 28, was fitted with the contraceptive coil in April 2024 and just three weeks later, started experiencing symptoms of an allergic reaction. She suffered itchy and burning eyes, headaches and rashes. Her doctor … Read more
Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman’s son Connor has shared a look into his private world. The 29-year-old posted two photos on his Instagram story on Saturday, Aug. 17. Connor has not posted anything on his account since 2023. Connor Cruise has returned to Instagram after more than a year. Instagram/@theconnorcruise The first of the two … Read more
Den-mark’s the spot. A young archeology student in the Scandinavian nation discovered seven “spectacular” silver artifacts significant to the Viking rule of centuries past, The Associated Press reported. The Danish Moesgaard Museum announced Monday that 22-year-old researcher Gustav Bruunsgaard found seven silver arm rings — a material significant to Viking currency circa 800 Common Era … Read more
YouTuber Luke Goodwin has died after a battle with cancer. The British influencer, best known for his YouTube channel, “I Will Not Be Defeated,” passed away at age 35. His wife, Beckey, revealed his death on Aug. 6 in a YouTube video titled “Little update on our warrior.” YouTube star Luke Goodwin shared his battle with cancer … Read more
Call it a net positive. A British fisherman managed to hook an incredibly rare shark — a tiny Lego creature belonging to a 1990s set reportedly worth a few hundred clams on the resale market. Richard West, 35, reeled in the pint-sized plastic predator 20 miles off of Cornwall’s coast, near probably pirate-free Penzance. The … Read more
Calling all astronomy enthusiasts and astrology geeks alike! Turn your head skyward in the wee hours of the morning this week, and you’ll see Mars and Jupiter appear to almost kiss. From our perspective here on Earth, come Wednesday, Aug. 14, the red planet and the great gas giant will be in their closest proximity … Read more
The gang’s all here. Vince Vaughn was joined by his wife Kyla Weber and their two children, daughter Locklyn, 13, and son Vernon, 11, as he received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday. The “Dodgeball” actor, 54, proudly took pictures at the ceremony with his family, who are all rarely seen … Read more
Well done @TeamGB, what an incredible journey! Every athlete showed immense dedication, heart and passion. You made us all so proud! Here’s to celebrating every triumph at @Paris2024 and looking forward to more from @ParalympicsGB later in the summer 🇬🇧🥇 pic.twitter.com/oCLz7HuuLG — The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) August 11, 2024 Kate Middleton and … Read more
Check out this adorable Tennessee kitten with not two, but four ears. This little ear-resistible feline, named Audio due to his built-in surround-sound speakers, is estimated to be nearly 9 weeks old and weighs just over 2 pounds. “This is an extremely rare genetic mutation and is completely harmless,” said True Rescue, the Mount Juliet animal shelter, which took the cat … Read more
They love Lucy. Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s children appeared in a rare photo together via Instagram over the weekend. On Saturday, Lucie Arnaz, 73, posted a photo with her brother Desi Jr, 71, while the two siblings were eating dinner in Las Vegas. “I Love Lucy” stars Ball and Arnaz, who were married from … Read more
Even the most private celebrities can’t resist the 2024 Paris Olympics. Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes made a rare public appearance at the women’s gymnastics uneven bars final at Bercy Stadium on Sunday. The “Barbie” actor, 43, and his longtime partner, 50, appeared to be joined by their daughters, Esmeralda, 9, and Amada, 8, who … Read more
James Wilkie Broderick has given a glimpse into his family’s trip to Paris for the 2024 Olympics. The 21-year-old son of actors Sarah Jessica Parker, 59, and Matthew Broderick, 62, posted a series of photos on his Instagram showing the family’s Parisian adventures as they cheered on Team USA at the Summer Olympics. James Wilkie … Read more
It was family night for Matt Damon at the New York City premiere of his latest film, “The Instigators,” Wednesday. The 53-year-old actor was joined on the red carpet by his wife, Luciana Barroso, and their four daughters — Isabella, 18, Gia, 15, Stella, 13, and Barroso’s daughter Alexia, 24 (whose dad is Arbello Barroso). Damon … Read more
Nicole Kidman made rare comments about her ex-husband Tom Cruise in a new interview. The Oscar winner, 57, spoke to the Los Angeles Times about the 25th anniversary of the former couple’s 1999 movie “Eyes Wide Shut,” written and directed by Stanley Kubrick. Kidman was asked if she thought Kubrick “was mining” her marriage to Cruise, … Read more