Pam Poulakos and Irene Hombs do n’t desire to be buried when they kick the bucket . A standard cremation wo n’t do , either . The sister from Milwaukee , Wisconsin , have discuss their end - of - life options at duration , and ultimately , they desire to suffice the greater goodness . They ’ve decided to donate their body toscience . “ I ’d much rather be used for medical inquiry than be buried , ” Poulakos , 64 , tells Mental Floss ....

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The Holderness family in the 2013 and 2023 versions of “XMas Jammies”.Photo:Holderness Family Music/YouTube Holderness Family Music/YouTube The family behind the viral “Xmas Jammies” video is marking its 10th anniversary with an all-new rendition of theChristmasrap. The Holderness family (who may be familiar to fans of theAmazing Race) is back with “Xmas Jammies: Ten Years Later,” a nod to the2013 YouTube videothat put them on the map. “We’ve loved hearing from so many of you and how your lives are like our lives too,” Penn said in the video, which was uploaded on Dec....

Felicity Huffman attends A New Way Of Life 2022 Gala at Skirball Cultural Center on December 3, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.Photo:Leon Bennett/Getty Images Leon Bennett/Getty Images Paramount confirms to PEOPLE that theDesperate Housewivesalum, 51, will guest star as Dr. Jill Gideon — who is the ex-wife of the late Jason Gideon (Mandy Patinkin) — on season 2 of theCriminal MindsspinoffEvolution. Huffman’s character is “a brilliant biological psychiatrist, who agrees to help the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit investigate a murderous conspiracy theory,” according to a description from the streamer....

Opill, a birth control pill available without a prescription, will be available this month.Photo:Perrigo Company Plc Perrigo Company Plc A daily birth control pill will be available without a prescription for the very first time, starting this month. Opill, a daily contraceptive pill from the manufacturer Perrigo, will start arriving in stores this month, and retail for $19.99 for a one-month supply, or $49.99 for a three-month supply,according to CNN....

Florence Welch.Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty During one of Florence + the Machine’s two concerts at Madison Square Garden in New York City last week, the 36-year-old frontwoman received an unusual gift from a fan: a fake severed hand. On Tuesday, she shared a video clip of the moment to herTikTokaccount — where she thanked her fans for the “beautiful gift.” “It’s a beautiful bloody severed hand,” Welch said in the video, before joking: “How did you know?...

Flowhas drawn gold at this year’s Oscars. At the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 2, writer-director Gints Zilbalodis, along with writers Matiss Kaza, Ron Dyens and producer Gregory Zalcman, took the stage to accept the Best Animated Feature award from presentersAndrew GarfieldandGoldie Hawn. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

Todd Allen.Photo: Reno County SheriffA 51-year-old former police officer is facing more than 20 criminal charges in Kansas, where he stands accused of committing a series of sex crimes over a period of six years.Chief Jeff Hooper of the Hutchinson Police Department revealed during a recent press conference that Todd Allen was arrested last week.Allen was charged with two counts of rape, three counts of attempted rape, one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child, two counts of kidnapping, seven counts of aggravated sexual battery, two counts of sexual battery, two counts of attempted aggravated sexual battery and five counts each of breach of privacy and eavesdropping....

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was shot in the foot on Thursday, wounded but not seriously injured, in what his aides are calling an assassination attempt,BBC reports. The outlet reports that Khan, 70, was leading a march to the capital of Islamabad as part of a protest to demand snap elections after he was ousted from his role in April. Khan, a former professional cricket player, has been protesting the Pakistan election commission’s decision to disqualify him from holding public office after he was accused of failing to properly declare gifts (including a Rolex watch) from foreign dignitaries....

Photo: Victor ProtasioThis summery, cookout-friendly dish is “simple and comes together fast,” saysForough Vakili.The chef-founder ofLe Bon Nosh restaurantin Atlanta describes the flavors as being similar to a “strawberry shortcake” but with the addition of more summer berries.“You can’t mess it up. A little more of this or less of that will still make a really tasty dessert,” she adds, “so you can get the kids involved!“IngredientsIngredient Checklist1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered1 pint fresh raspberries1 pint fresh blueberries1 (1-lb....

Photo: Frankie Jonas/Instagram The Bonus Jonas was feeling a little extra thisHalloween! Frankie Jonas, the 22-year-old younger brother ofthe Jonas Brothers’Joe,KevinandNick, poked fun at Joe with a callback to his past relationship with ex,Taylor Swift, as he and girlfriend Anna Olson went out on Halloween dressed as Swift, 32, and Joe, 33, as they appeared in 2009’sJonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience. Mocking his older brother, Frankie wore a tight “Burnin' Up” t-shirt, a black vest, and styled his hair directly in front of his face, as he fake-sang to Olson, who wore a sequin dress similar to the one Swift wore when she performed with Joe back in the day....

Photo: Courtesy of Peacock ‘Tis the season forBaking It’s holiday special! Peacock’s food competition series is returning this December with a new group of bakers and new co-host alongsideMaya Rudolph—Amy Poehler! And for the holiday special, theSaturday Night Livealumnae are inviting a group of celebrity guests to join in the friendly competition. PEOPLE exclusively announces thatFred Armisen,Kristen Bell,Nicole RichieandJB Smoovewill appear in the festive episode. The stars enlist their creative culinary sides and bake everything from sticky apple cake to vegan banana pudding cake....