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Single mom dresses up as a father to attend 12-year-old son’s Donuts with Dad event at school

Now that school has started it won’t be long until parents are invited into their children’s classrooms for students to show off their wide variety of talents or throw little parties to mark special occasions. ...

Inside Barbra Streisand’s multi-million-dollar dream home: This is where she lives

Barbra Streisand’s career has been long and very successful, I think we can all agree on that. Over the years, the 80-year-old Brooklyn native has shown her brilliance as an actor, producer, and singer. It’s ...

‘NCIS’ star Rocky Carroll shares insight on his special relationship with Mark Harmon – which goes back decades

Rocky Carroll has starred as Leon Vance on NCIS since 2008. The versatile actor has done everything you can think of regarding genres in films and television. Besides NCIS, the 58-year-old is most commonly recognized for his role in Chicago ...

Teacher teaches school girls invaluable life skills, like how to change a tire and oil

Remember the days of home economics? It seems those days are long gone, and it’s extremely difficult to find an equivalent in today’s schools. But one foundation in Australia has captured a number of people’s ...

High school threatens to kick out 14-yr-old if he doesn’t cut his hair – he’s only ever cut it once

Braxton Schafer was given an ultimatum. In order to continue attending O’Gorman High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the 14-year-old freshman was told he had to cut his hair. “He’s had one haircut his ...

Pioneers of television: How Lynda Carter broke all barriers – this is her today

Female action heroes were exceedingly rare when I was growing up – maybe that’s why Lynda Carter became such an icon after starring as Wonder Woman in 1975. For many, she was a hero for ...

Former janitor becomes principal of his school, walks to school with the kids every Wednesday

From our earliest days of life, we’re taught that we can achieve our dreams – no matter how lofty they might be – as long as we never give up. For some of us, that ...

Mom prepares son for kindergarten by teaching him how to protect himself during a school shooting

Schools across the country are beginning to welcome children back after yet another well-deserved summer off. Following the Robb Elementary School shooting which took place at the tail end of last school year, many are ...

California becomes the first state to offer free school lunches to all students

No child should ever have to go hungry, especially during school. Kids need good, healthy meals to give them the energy to learn and succeed. But many parents struggle to pay for meals for their ...

Students earn PE credit from doing chores for elders and those with disabilities in their community

Kindness is something that can definitely be taught to students. This school made sure to find a way to encourage students in learning the real value of helping others. Alternative Learning Center in Iowa is ...