Roads in Florida could soon include phosphogypsum — a radioactive waste material from the fertilizer industry — under a bill lawmakers have sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Conservation groups are urging DeSantis to veto the bill, saying phosphogypsum would hurt water quality and put road construction crews at a higher risk of cancer. The Environmental Protection Agency also has a say in the matter: The agency regulates phosphogypsum, and any plan to use it in roads would require a review, the EPA told NPR. Read More...
Some of the greatest moments in Saturday Night Live’s history are celebrities coming on the show to confront their SNL doppelgangers. Whether they’re flattered, confused, or even pissed off by a cast member’s impression, nothing is quite as hilariously meta as seeing a star come face-to-face with their impersonator. It also says a lot about the celebrity’s persona and character, how well they react to imitation, and how open they are with being the butt of a joke. Read More...
Nick Lachey has some words of encouragement for BTS—and for fans worried by the band's recent announcement about their future plans.
The singer, who rose to fame with boy band 98 Degrees in the '90s, weighed in on the news that the South Korean pop group's rep confirmed on June 14: That its members planned to "take time to explore some solo projects at this time and remain active in various different formats."
"I think everyone's got that creative itch that you have to scratch, and for some, it works out," Read More...