Deanna Troi is not a new face for fans of the Star Trek series. She is the half-human, half-Betazoid figure who was also the advisor on the Enterprise-D ship, where she worked as a close ally of ship’s captain Jean-Luc Picard. This mind-reading, telepathic, humanoid role was brilliantly played by the British-born American actress Marina Sirtis.
Sirtis, who has appeared in more television shows than films, has starred in all Star Trek series, and this is the role for which she is best known today. Read More...
MOTORWAY signs are being blamed for a rise in careless driving, as poor visibility could be causing drivers to make dangerous decisions.
A watchdog has called for signs to be redrawn, claiming Highways England needs to review the layout of junction numbers after claims too many were hidden by trees or high-sided lorries.
A report published by Transport Focus claims obscured junction numbers frequently led to drivers making last-ditch manoeuvres to pull off the motorway, including swerving across two or three lanes and driving over solid white chevrons - and some even reversed back along the motorway after missing a turn-off. Read More...
This week’s episode of A&E’s Intervention brought many painful tears as we watched 26-year-old Jasmine tumble down the spiral of her fentanyl and crack cocaine addiction.
Jasmine Spent $1,200 to $1,500 a Day on Fentanyl
Jasmine, a 26-year-old mother from Elliot Lake, Ontario, said of her fentanyl addiction, “It numbs me. It completely takes away everything around me.” Her grandfather Reg, who lived with her at the time of filming, explained, “She might spend $1,200, $1,500 in one day. Read More...
