Author: Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller is a writer, editor, and educator with a passion for entertainment and pop culture. She graduated from the University of San Francisco with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in Communications. Before graduating, Alyssa worked as a freelance entertainment and film education writer, contributing to a variety of publications, including Britain’s First Frame Magazine. She also continued to write short stories and screenplays in her free time.

What’s the difference between a burger and a pizza? Sure, they are fundamentally different foods, but Pizza Hut doesn’t seem to care as they introduce burgers to their menu with a pizza twist. The iconic pizza chain announced on Tuesday that it will be entering the burger business with a new menu item that ditches the bun. Pizza Hut’s New Menu Item Source: Pizza Hut The new Cheeseburger Melt from Pizza Hut features a parmesan-crusted thin crust, folding and loading it with beef, applewood-smoked bacon, onions, mozzarella, and cheddar. You can dip the calzone-like burger in the burger sauce served…

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Almost all of us have heard an unexplainable noise while getting ready for bed. We don’t believe in monsters under the bed, but a little girl in North Carolina believed that one was lurking behind her wall. A little girl heard noises from the wall near the closet for eight months. When her mother investigated the sound, she was stunned to find a massive bee hive. The Buzzing Monster in the Walls Source: classashley/TikTok According to NBC News, Ashley Class, the mother of the toddler who heard the sounds of bees buzzing, discovered the hive in the attic of her…

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With more than 4,600 stores across the country, Walmart is unquestionably one of the biggest companies in the country. How it chooses to run those thousands of stores affects millions of Americans every day. And Walmart has recently decided to make quite a big change: They are removing the self-checkout registers from several (and maybe eventually, all) of its stores. The On-Going Debate Regarding Self-Checkout Registers Source: Reddit For several years, customers and corporations alike have debated the pros and cons of self-checkout counters. Shoppers often enjoy that there are fewer lines at self-checkout and that they can handle their…

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This discovery of two marine vessels in the South China Sea by researchers has sparked conversation around the fabled Ming dynasty. Now, archaeologists are studying the well-preserved relics as they could unveil valuable insight into the marine capabilities of China’s most prosperous ancient dynasties. The Ming Dynasty Source: Wikimedia Commons The Ming dynasty, believed to be one of the most powerful dynasties that brought a period of stability to China, lasted from 1368 to 1644. During the late medieval period, scholars studied this dynasty as it proved to have impressive trading capabilities and preservation, which showed how the dynasty influenced…

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Surrealist Salvador Dalí will answer your calls on his famous “Lobster Telephone” at at the Dalí Museum, in St. Petersburg, Florida While it might not be the real Dalí on the other side of the phone (the famed artist died in 1989), museum visitors will have the opportunity to ask any questions they like to a possible generative artificial intelligence that sounds and responds very similarly to Dalí. “Ask Dalí,” a new installation based on a copy of Dalí’s iconic “Lobster Telephone” sculpture, allows visitors to pick up the crustacean-shaped receiver to ask a question and receive a response. What…

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This discovery of two marine vessels in the South China Sea by researchers has sparked conversation around the fabled Ming dynasty. Now, archaeologists are studying the well-preserved relics as they could unveil valuable insight into the marine capabilities of China’s most prosperous ancient dynasties. The Ming Dynasty Source: Wikimedia Commons The Ming dynasty, believed to be one of the most powerful dynasties that brought a period of stability to China, lasted from 1368 to 1644. During the late medieval period, scholars studied this dynasty as it proved to have impressive trading capabilities and preservation, which showed how the dynasty influenced…

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Princess Anne’s daughter, Zara Tindall, is the first royal woman in over 50 years to welcome a child at home rather than in a hospital. Zara, who married former England rugby player Mike Tindall, revived the royal tradition of home births after her second child, Lucas, was born on the bathroom floor of the family’s Gatcombe Park house in March 2021. On an episode of the “The Good, The Bad & The Rugb‪y” podcast, Mike announced, “Sunday got even better because a little baby boy arrived at my house.” Mike added that the baby “arrived very quickly.” “Fortunately, the midwife…

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King Charles III announces which two royals will be stepping in for him as he continues to undergo treatment for his recent cancer diagnosis. While Queen Camilla has been pulling double duty for the royal family over the last several weeks, becoming the first consort to represent the crown during Maundy Thursday, the King announced that Prince Edward and his wife Princess Sophie will be representing the royal family until the King can return to his duties. The couple acted as royal replacements at the 120th Anniversary Celebration Parade of the Entente Cordiale. The ceremony celebrates the 1904 diplomatic agreement…

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The Prince and Princess of Wales have asked Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to visit the royal family and bring their children along. A royal expert, as reported by The Hindustan Times,, has extended a family invitation to Harry and Meghan for a trip to the U.K. after rumors circulated that Harry was upset because his kids, Archie and Lilibet, didn’t get the chance to meet their cousins during the royal Easter celebrations. Prince Harry is expected to return to England for his Invictus Game event in May. Royal author and expert Tom Quinn says that Kate Middleton and Prince…

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King Charles III sets the record straight about who is in charge with his comment about his wife, Queen Camilla, during a walk on Easter Sunday. While greeting the public outside Windsor Castle for Easter Service on Sunday, the King, who had made his first public appearance since being diagnosed with cancer last month, chatted with the public. One well-wisher told Charles, “Happy Easter, Your Majesty. Never give in; keep going strong.” The King jokingly replied, “I just obey my instructions,” while glancing over at his wife. The comment seems to be in reply to Camilla’s trip to Northern Ireland…

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