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Brave 4th grader spontaneously speaks about autism in front of his classmates

For the month of April, every classroom at the elementary school was asked to decorate paper puzzle pieces for Autism Awareness Month. As Moe distributed the pieces to her students, one student appeared a little ...

Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek has ‘surges of deep, deep sadness’ amid stage 4 cancer battle

Alex Trebek has been the host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy! since it was revived in 1984. In March 2019 he announced that he had been diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer. In a recorded message shared to the game ...

Philadelphia Flyers tear down Kate Smith statue after racist allegations, while NJ town and family defend the singer

The songs that were called into question, “That’s Why Darkies Were Born” and “Pickaninny Heaven,” alluded to racism and contained racist language. Even though “That’s Why Darkies Were Born” was considered satire at the time and ...

Meet Elvis Presley’s grandson who looks just like his legendary grandfather

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Elvis Presley (@elvis) Elvis burst on to the scene as a 20-year-old, and music was never the same again. Today, his only grandson, Benjamin, is all ...

Rude woman won’t leave ‘no parking zone’ – construction workers teach her real lesson

For me, “No Parking” is a sign that is easy to understand. But the woman in this story apparently thought the rules didn’t apply to her. People find a lot of creative ways to deal ...

Grandma keeps ‘falling out of wheelchair’ so she installs a camera to see if nurses are lying

98-year-old great, great grandmother Minnie told her family that staff at the Garland hospice had been mistreating her. She accused one worker of being particularly cruel, though it was difficult for her to get across ...

Mr. Rogers’ final goodbye before he died is as heartbreaking as it as beautiful

Fred Rogers broke boundaries with his children’s show, which aimed not just to entertain but to educate and communicate wonderful messages of inclusiveness and compassion. But what made Mr. Rogers truly special was simply put ...

Celine Dion steps onto stage alone – then a teenager with curls appears behind her

In 1999, Celine Dion was to rehearse a duet of “The Prayer” alongside Bocelli. The song had been written especially for them in both English and Italian. However, Bocelli could not attend the rehearsal — ...

3 young men run from gas station to grab elderly couple, only for cop to stand in awe of kindness

The couple parked their SUV at the first gas station they found, but were visibly exhausted by the time they returned to their vehicle. Police Officer Kanesha Carnegie was nearby and angled to assist the ...

Teen captured on camera throwing tiny kitten into lake, only for cops to show up and deliver justice

Charged Haile, who was a minor at the time when the video was shot, used Snapchat to record and post the video. It’s unknown whether or not the kitten survived, but the teen certainly landed ...