This is the definition of pure. @jadabird, reacting to journalist Shirley Wang’s article about her late father, Lin Wang, and his friendship with former basketball superstar Charles Barkley. After meeting randomly in a hotel bar in 2014, the two developed a genuine friendship: Wang flew to Alabama for the funeral of Barkley’s mother in 2015, and Barkley showed up and spoke at Wang’s funeral in June. Oh my God, this is the most beautiful story about friendship, and it made me cry this morning.

16 to 24 inches Click to see full answer. Furthermore, how high should top of mattress be from floor? Different Bed Heights The average bed height today is about 25 inches. At this height, your feet can reach the floor when you’re seated on the edge of the mattress. Built 36 inches off the floor, an antique bed is quite high, while a modern platform bed is typically only about 18 inches high.

Inspirational speakers are frequent visitors to college football teams. Alumni now in the NFL return to dole out advice. Superstars from other sports stop by to talk competitive spirit. Sports psychologists discuss how to handle stress. Brenda Tracy is none of these. But there she was Wednesday afternoon, standing in front of the University of Nebraska football team, delivering a powerful speech unlike any other the players are likely to ever hear. Back in 1998, when Tracy was 24, she was gang-raped by four football players, she told the team.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that had provided a constitutional right to abortion. The ruling is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states, although the timing of those laws taking effect varies. Some Republican-led states will ban or severely limit abortion immediately, while other restrictions will take effect later. At least one state, Texas, is waiting until after the Supreme Court issues its formal judgment in the case, which is separate from the opinion issued Friday and could take about a month.

Getty ImagesThe couple have been married since 1997Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed on her chat show in a heart-to-heart with husband Will Smith that she did have a relationship with singer August Alsina. Speaking to Smith on her Facebook show Red Table Talk, the actress said that the relationship happened while the pair were separated. "We were over," she says. "From there, as time went on, I got into a different kind of entanglement with August.