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Teen buys 170 flowers to give every girl at his school a Valentine after seeing them upset

Valentine’s Day can be a tricky one to navigate for any young person. Expectation, pressure and nerves are all often associated with February 14, especially for those in high school. Emotions usually run high on ...

Jay-Z reveals the last words Kobe Bryant said to him before tragic passing

Jay-Z has opened up on one of the last things late NBA icon Kobe Bryant told him before the ill-fated helicopter crash that took his life. Bryant passed away on January 26 along with eight ...

Patrick Mahomes’ classmate predicted his Super Bowl win in their high school yearbook

Sunday’s Super Bowl turned out to be an exciting game as the Kansas City Chiefs rallied to beat the 49ers, led by star quarterback Patrick Mahomes. It was a historic victory for the 24-year-old, who ...

Greta Thunberg nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for second year running

Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for the second year running, according to reports. The 17-year-old, from Sweden, was nominated by two politicians from her home country for ...

High school choir sing as fallen soldier is carried off plane

When Diane Cupp and her husband were traveling home from Frankfurt, Germany, they would have been forgiven for cursing their luck when their flights were changed. No one likes unplanned events getting in the way ...

Good Samaritan saves 8-year-old from attempted kidnapping

Have you ever been told to be aware of your surroundings? On December 27, Cody Byrd was aware of what going on around him while he was at a Biscuitville in North Carolina and spoke ...

U.S. soldier on his first deployment killed in rollover accident in Syria

On Friday, January 24, Spc. Antonio I. Moore died during a rollover accident during a route clearing operation in Dier ez Zor Province, Syria. It was the 22-year-old’s first deployment. In May 2017, Moore enlisted ...

5-year-old girl attacked on school bus while driver did nothing

A Dallas mother is calling for action after her daughter is shown on security footage being attacked by several students on the school bus. The bus driver did nothing. The incident occurred in November, but ...

Middle schools in Iowa introduce new gun safety courses

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with a correction to the original article published on January 2, 2020. The original article stated that students would be required to take part in the gun safety ...

Teacher’s cruel policy says kids who don’t bring food for Christmas party can’t eat at all

If, like me, you’ve raised children, you’ll be all too aware of the momentary apprehension you get when they bring a letter home from school. All of my children were well behaved and consistently got ...