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Family supports 3-year-old boy battling cancer by wearing superhero costumes to every chemo appointment

Receiving a cancer diagnosis is scary, especially when you’re only three years old. Leone Hernandez was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2021, and while it’s the most common childhood cancer and is one of ...

2 children killed in house fire as firefighter dad tried to save them

A firefighter from Galveston, Texas has been confirmed as the father of two children who died in a house fire at the weekend. According to tragic reports, Dustin Jones tried desperately to rescue his daughter, ...

Three young brothers hoping to be adopted by the same family

As someone fortunate enough to grow up in a loving family, with a mother and father who were present throughout the entirety of my childhood and a stable home where I knew I was safe ...

George Strait’s comes clean about what happened 50 years ago

In a world where divorce is common, especially among celebrities, George Strait and Norma Strait are refreshing examples of lifelong commitment. The two have been married for over 50 years and still dote on each ...

Best friends given 2% chance of survival beat the odds to graduate high school together

The funny thing about friendship is that it can quite literally come in any form or size. Friendships occur often in the most unlikely of places, and perhaps one of the most interesting elements of ...

Trevor Reed, former U.S. Marine, released from Russia as part of prisoner exchange

After nearly spending nearly three years in captivity, Trevor Reed, a US citizen and Marine veteran, has been released from a Moscow jail. Reed was serving a nine-year prison sentence, which family said was unjust ...

76-year-old man, paralyzed from polio at 6, was one of the last people with an iron lung: ‘My life is incredible’

Paul Alexander lived a life unlike many others. For the majority of his life, he’s was inside an iron lung, and he was one of the last people in the world still using the respirator ...

Infant dies after consuming contaminated baby formula

A mother wants nothing but the best for her baby. As a parent, you want to make sure you provide adequate and enriching nourishment to your child. Cynthia Salinas set out with similar hopes when ...

Dad says police “mistreated son” after 8-year-old is detained in viral video

Your entire worldview is shaped when you are a child. One negative interaction with an institution can stay with you for the rest of your life and fill you with mistrust. As such, an 8-year-old ...

Loretta Lynn ‘never knew where babies came from’ until she became a mother

As the most awarded country music singer ever, a devoted wife, and mother to six children, Loretta Lynn had one heck of a journey. Growing up in the coal-mining hills of Kentucky, she was dirt poor – ...