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There are a few theories about what causes birthmarks Shutterstock While we know what gives birthmarks their color, we don’t know what causes the abnormal blood vessels or clusters of pigment cells to form, although there are a few theories. According to the book Diseases and Disorders, there is research that suggests certain circumstances such as being born premature, multiple births, and the use of fertility drugs are linked to the development of birthmarks....

Donald Trump also attacked Dr. Anthony Fauci on Twitter Alex Wong/Getty Images The president also took to Twitter to rage against the well-regarded pandemic expert, saying: “Dr. Tony Fauci says we don’t allow him to do television, and yet I saw him last night on @60Minutes, and he seems to get more airtime than anybody since the late, great, Bob Hope. All I ask of Tony is that he make better decisions....

Florida man has been identified as this year’s Super Bowl streaker Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images According to Vulture, it was a promotional stunt for Russian pornography site Vitaly Uncensored, which was also responsible for last year’s runner. It has been reported that the fan who took over the game (for a few minutes, anyway) was Florida resident Yuri Andrade (via New York Post). Andrade was arrested late Sunday evening by the Hillsborough County Sherrif’s Office and subsequently booked into jail, but was released on a $500 cash bond early Monday Morning (via USA Today)....

Leah the small but mighty YouTube When she was a toddler, Leah was always a little princess. Jon and Kate even said that she was aware of her precious status, and would use it to her advantage, often declaring, “But I’m little!” when she wanted to get out of doing something. Growing up, Leah was very close with her sister Hannah, and she still is to this day, although in fairness, all of the sextuplets (also known as “the little kids”) seem to get along great....

Why Everyone’s Talking About Rachel Lindsay’s First Post Since Returning To Instagram Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images By Melissa Willets/March 8, 2021 12:44 pm EST Just a week ago, former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay deleted her Instagram account after suffering severe online bullying. Sadly, the reality star having interviewed Chris Harrison, who subsequently stepped down from his hosting duties following their ill-fated chat, seemed to be the cause of what her podcast co-host Van Lathan called “rude and hateful” comments from online trolls....

Chrissy Metz Has Some Thoughts About Weight Loss Surgery Amy Sussman/Getty Images By Cassidy Anthony/Nov. 3, 2020 2:17 pm EST Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re most likely familiar with the hit show, This Is Us, that took the world by storm. Through a combination of great casting, well-written stories, and heartbreaking moments, the NBC series has been nothing short of a phenomenon. Amongst the star-studded cast is Chrissy Metz, who plays Kate Pearson, a character that struggles with her weight and eating habits while simultaneously navigating various relationships in her life....

Dolly Parton’s Secret To Success Is An Important Morning Routine Taylor Hill/Getty Images By Rachel Chapman/Dec. 25, 2020 4:46 pm EST Dolly Parton does it all. She’s an award-winning singer-songwriter, actress, humanitarian, owner of her very own theme park, and even helped to fund Moderna’s COVID vaccine (via CNN). She’s reached icon status, so you might be wondering what’s the key to all her success. Well, it seems Parton is proud to say she’s an early riser — very, very, very early....

Gabby Giffords survived a 2011 assasination attempt John Moore/Getty Images Gabby Giffords became a victim of gun violence when she, along with 17 others, were gunned down outside a supermarket in Tucson, Arizona in 2011. She was talking to a couple about Medicare, and the chief judge for the District Court for Arizona John M. Roll had walked by, when a gunman approached the group and started shooting. At that time, Giffords was seen as the target of the attack which left her critically injured, as the bullet had gone through her brain....

Here’s What Michelle Obama Really Thinks About George W. Bush Astrid Riecken/Getty Images By Kristin Conard/Jan. 21, 2021 4:58 pm EST It might be easy to assume that if two people are on opposite sides of the political spectrum, they might not be friends. But in the case of former First Lady Michelle Obama and President George W. Bush, that assumption would be wrong. The pair are proof that partisan differences don’t have to stop a friendship from forming and enduring....

Here’s What You Can Use To Pluck Hair If You Don’t Have Tweezers Shutterstock By Erin Fenton/Oct. 22, 2020 5:21 pm EST We’ve all been there; you’re out with your friends, and when you step in the restroom, you spot it: the stray hair on your lip or chin that seems to have come out of nowhere. Fortunately, if you don’t carry a pair of tweezers around with you, there are still plenty of creative ways to pluck out unwanted hairs....

How Kamala Harris’ Sister May Be The Next Bobby Kennedy Emma Mcintyre/Getty Images By Erin Fenton/Aug. 17, 2020 5:05 pm EST New Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris has an important person in her corner: her younger sister, Maya Harris. Maya frequently accompanied her sister on the campaign trail before Kamala ended her presidential run. Maya recently made headlines when she wrote an editorial for The Atlantic, blasting President Donald Trump for encouraging the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19, making it more difficult for patients who need the drug to get it....

Jeff Daniels Golden Globes Outfit Is Turning Heads For The Best Reason Frazer Harrison/Getty Images By Rachel Chapman/Feb. 28, 2021 10:09 pm EST He may not have won the award for Best Actor in a Television Motion Picture, but Jeff Daniels did win the unofficial award for most relatable actor at the 2021 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, instead of having one big ceremony in Hollywood, the award show went virtual this year with most nominees attending via Zoom from their homes around the world (via ET Online)....

Katherine Heigl Was In The Lowest Grossing Movie Ever And You Didn’t Know It Mike Coppola/Getty Images By Hanna Claeson/Oct. 14, 2020 7:21 am EST Katherine Heigl may make fresh headlines when Netflix’s upcoming series, Firefly Lane, comes out, starring Heigl alongside Sarah Chalke (who you might recognize from Scrubs). But lately, when she makes the news, it’s likely to be in relation to garden harvests, wedding anniversaries, or much-repeated jabs at how high maintenance she supposedly is....

The award mixup Getty Images During Meghan’s engagement to Prince Harry, the soon-to-be royal was tasked with presenting awards at the Endeavour Fund ceremony. The organization, founded by Prince Harry in 2012, provides support for sick, wounded, and injured members of the military. Each year, outstanding servicemen and women are recognized with awards. Although this event usually goes off without a hitch, the 2018 ceremony experienced a few hiccups. While on stage with a co-presenter, there appeared to be a mixup with the notes....

Suki Krishnan Tells All About 90 Day Fiancé: Love Games - Exclusive Interview Instagram By Louisa Marshall/March 1, 2021 2:54 pm EST The series 90 Day Fiancé: Love Games, hosted by Suki Krishnan, is the game show that you never knew you wanted, but absolutely needed. And its popularity is to be expected, given that 90 Day Fiancé is a hit that has taken the reality TV world by storm. There’s something special about 90 Days — it’s not made up of people looking for social media fame and it doesn’t follow the lives of multi-millionaires....

The One Demand The Good Bones Stars Have For Producers Michael Kovac/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/July 22, 2020 3:05 pm EST Fans of HGTV’s hit home renovation show Good Bones know it’s the kind of wholesome, life-affirming content that never goes out of style. Its unique stars, mother-daughter duo Mina Starsiak and Karen Laine, who also own their own company, Two Chicks and a Hammer, make the show almost too easy to binge-watch — sucking viewers in with their sunny outlook and insatiable desire to make their hometown, Indianapolis, as special a place to live as they believe it is....

The Real Difference Between Toner And Essence Shutterstock By Melissa Epifano/Sept. 22, 2020 10:36 am EST Everyone has probably had a bottle of witch hazel toner lying around their bathroom at some point in time, but toners and essences deserve much more credit than they often get for their abilities. But it’s easy to get them confused, especially when you’re unsure when to use each and how they pull a different weight from one another....

The Real Reason Giuliana Rancic Is Missing The Emmys Red Carpet This Year Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images By Audrey Michels/Sept. 20, 2020 7:17 pm EST Tonight would have been Giuliana Rancic’s 20th year on the Emmy Awards red carpet with E!, but unfortunately the veteran reporter has tested positive for COVID-19, as have her husband, Bill, and young son, Duke, meaning she won’t be attending at all (via E!). Rancic released a statement during E!...

The Truth About The 16:8 Diet Shutterstock By Joey Keogh/Aug. 10, 2020 12:35 pm EST Intermittent fasting is all the rage right now and there’s no diet hotter, within this particular sphere, than the 16:8 diet. As Good Housekeeping notes, you don’t eat based on whether you feel hungry or full, but rather within a specific eight-hours of the day, fasting the rest of the time. Popular with celebrities and social media influencers alike, the eating plan, aka the 8-hour diet, is supposedly a great way to lose weight and may even lower the risk of some chronic diseases....

The World Record You Didn’t Know Alex Trebek Holds Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images By Monica Beyer/Nov. 8, 2020 2:45 pm EST The world is mourning the passing of Alex Trebek. The cherished Jeopardy! host died November 8. 2020, less than two years after receiving a Stage IV pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Trebek’s death was confirmed by the official Jeopardy! Twitter account with the following message: “Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends....