The U.S National Park Service has revealed its most-visited sites of 2020 – and it’s the Blue Ridge Parkway that comes out on top. The 469-mile ribbon of road that runs through stunning scenery in North Carolina and Virginia, and has magnificent views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, welcomed 14.1million visitors last year. It beats … Read more
A little overindulgence on Easter Sunday is often unavoidable, but you could be devouring more calories than you realise depending on the sweet treat you opt for. Eye-opening research by British luxury wine and food hamper retailer Virginia Hayward has revealed the most calorific chocolate eggs on the shelves, with one containing nearly 3,000 calories. … Read more
Creepy images reveal the dark history of a segregated, abandoned mental asylum where black patients were sterilized without consent – the first facility of its kind in America. Urban explorer and photographer Leland Kent of Abandoned Southeast took pictures of the sprawling grounds and central brick building of what was known as the ‘Central Lunatic … Read more
A man who grew up in poverty and was homeless as a child has revealed how he became a millionaire in just two years. Branden Condy, 25, from Virginia, is now an entrepreneur and Instagram influencer, but started life in hardship. He was made homeless as a child after his single mother was unexpectedly laid … Read more
The Flash star Grant Gustin ‘unbelievably excited’ to announce he and wife LA Thoma are expecting their first child By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 23:31 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 23:31 GMT, 11 February 2021 Grant Gustin and wife LA Thoma are expecting their first child together. The Flash actor, 31, shared the … Read more
Fancy some extra leg roo-m! Kangaroo joey called Harry hops on American Airline flight from North Carolina to Virginia Kangaroo joey named Harry boarded a flight from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Newport News, Virginia Harry was being flown to the Virginian city as part of a conservation effort Video was taken by flight attendant Bobby … Read more
A Virginia woman who struggled through a difficult divorce says she found ‘a therapeutic outlet’ in cleaning old tombstones — and now she’s found millions of fans on TikTok for her graveside scrubbing videos. Virginia resident Alicia has amassed a million followers on TikTok, where she has uploaded dozens of videos of tombstones being cleaned. … Read more
A Virginia student says he has no regrets about sharing a video online of a white high school classmate using a racial slur that forced her to withdraw from her dream college. Jimmy Galligan, of Leesburg, revealed to the New York Times how he had been in history class at Heritage High School last year … Read more
The only borough of Surrey where coronavirus infections fell last week will be forced into a Tier Three local lockdown from Saturday despite the part of the county where cases are rising fastest escaping the tougher rules. Runnymede, the borough that contains commuter towns Chertsey and Virginia Water, saw its rate of coronavirus cases per … Read more
JoJo Siwa sweetly surprises five-year-old superfan with virtual hangout through Make-A-Wish Foundation By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 17:45 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 17:45 GMT, 14 December 2020 JoJo Siwa surprised one of her biggest fans in collaboration with the Make-A-Wish foundation. The 17-year-old YouTube personality was featured in a video posted … Read more