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Texas nurse goes straight to work at hospital after crawling out of massive collision

People all over the world are calling nurses and medical staff heroes and angels, risking their own safety to take care of people who are struggling during the covid-19 pandemic. And it’s true, these people ...

Author Stephen King donates to his local school so students can publish their own books

He is one of the most famous authors writing more than 60 books and selling over 350 million copies. Now the American author is helping other aspiring authors with a $6,500 donation to an elementary ...

Greta Thunberg mocks Donald Trump once again, this time over famous parking lot incident

When Donald Trump stood ready to board the Marine One helicopter and waved goodbye in his last appearance as US President, climate activist Greta Thunberg mocked Trump as she referenced a tweet he posted about ...

Amazon driver saves 83-year-old man who fell in the snow and had been stuck for an hour

James Nowlin, a senior U.S. Federal District Judge, living in Red Rock, Texas recently found himself in a potentially life or death predicament after taking out the trash. He had fallen and couldn’t move his ...

15-year-old shot and killed behind middle school, his killer is still on the loose

Jamar Robinson had recently found a way to occupy his time by drawing graphics after school. He also figured out a way to use his newfound skill to make himself some money. If all went ...

Snowy owl found in Central Park for the first time in 130 years

New York City’s Central Park is probably the most famous park in the world, attracting visitors from across the globe. You never know who you’re going to run into there. But one unexpected visitor has ...

NYC’s Girl Scout Troop 6000 offers homeless girls the chance to enjoy being just kids

It’s that time of year again when Girl Scouts put their fundraising hats on and sell as many cookies as they can to earn badges. The money raised from the sale of these cookies go ...

Shelter gets all its pets adopted, has completely empty kennels for the first time in decades

Animal shelters work hard all the time to find homes for all the pets they can. But it can feel like a never-ending job: even as one dog gets adopted out, another is arriving, taking ...

Happy Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, predicts six more weeks of winter

As Bill Murray once said, “It’s Groundhog Day… again,” which means it’s time for another weather forecast from one of the world’s most famous rodents. All eyes were on Punxsutawney Phil this morning, waiting for ...

Capt. Sir Tom Moore, hero who walked to raise millions for UK hospitals, dies at 100 — rest in peace

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has consumed all of our lives for the past year, with what has seemed like an endless stream of bad news and heartbreaking statistics. But there has also been light in ...