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Nonprofit receives hateful comments after sharing picture of therapy horse and Black toddler

While it’s said that bad times can bring out the best of us, the past few weeks have shown it can also bring out the worst in some of us. As the Black Lives Matter ...

Denver nurse has important message for protestors who oppose government lockdown

Everyone wants life to get back to some sense of normal. There’s no debating that. But what many have come to debate is how quickly we should return to normality. For days, thousands of Americans ...

Robert F. Kennedy’s granddaughter and her son presumed dead after accident

Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, granddaughter of former Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, and her son are missing and presumed dead after a Coast Guard search of Chesapeake Bay failed to find them.  Fox News report that ...

Prince William breaks a royal rule to take a selfie with a young fan

Us mere mortals can only look on in awe and sometimes puzzlement at the institution of The Royal Family. They are cherished and admired, not least for their representation of Britain’s extensive history, but they ...

Female Army general becomes first woman infantry division commander since 1917

Brigadier General Laura Yeager, you might not have heard her name, but you definitely should have. Yeager, now in her mid-fifties, has become the first woman to command a United States Army Infantry Division since ...

Scotland set to become first country in the world to make sanitary products free for everyone

The question has long been begged as to why sanitary products for women aren’t available free of charge, or at least made cheap enough so that they’re accessible for all. If you didn’t already know, ...

Two U.S. soldiers killed, six others wounded in Afghanistan attack

On Sunday, the Department of Defense released the names of two U.S. soldiers killed while they were engaged in combat operations in Afghanistan. Sgt. 1st Class Javier Jaguar Gutierrez of San Antonio, Texas and Sgt. ...

Remembering Kirk Douglas’s powerful open letter to Donald Trump

Kirk Douglas, one of the last surviving stars from Hollywood’s golden age, died at his home in Beverly Hills, California on Wednesday, aged 103. The legendary actor rose to prominence through such flicks as “Lust ...

Taylor Swift’s mom diagnosed with a brain tumor

Taylor Swift became the youngest solo artist to write and record a #1 hit on the U.S. Hot Country Songs chart with the single “Our Song.” Since then, she’s been in a constant spotlight and ...

Barbara Bush sewed Christmas stockings for all the great-grandchildren she wouldn’t get to meet

Christmas time is, for most of us, a time to enjoy with family and close loved ones. It’s a time to celebrate life with gifts and blessings, revelling in the joy this holiday season brings. ...