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How To Watch The Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

Word nerds, it’s our favorite time of year! The spotlight is shining bright on 235 of the nation’s brightest young students as they compete in …

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U.S. Women’s Soccer Players Reach Multimillion Dollar Equal Pay Settlement

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team has accepted a settlement from the sport’s governing body in their legal battle for pay equity between the men’s and …

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Restaurant Owner Gave Entire Day’s Sales To Employees To Thank Them For Working Through The Pandemic

August 2, 2021August 17, 2021 by Brittany Anas

On a typical Monday, Heavenly Pizza in Findlay, Ohio, gets about 90 orders out its doors. But earlier this month the shop’s owner, Josh Elchert, …

Read moreRestaurant Owner Gave Entire Day’s Sales To Employees To Thank Them For Working Through The Pandemic

Doctor Turns Wedding Flowers Into Bouquets For Hospital Patients

August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 by WTVR

Having to stay in the hospital can really take a toll on patients, but Eleanor Love is brightening up the rooms at Richmond, Va.’s VCU …

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Man Gives Free Haircuts To Those In Need

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 by WFTS Webteam

On a hot summer afternoon, Rene Salazar can be found on sidewalks chatting it up with strangers with his hair clippers in one hand and …

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WWII Vet Celebrated 100th Birthday By Flying In A Helicopter Around A Ship Named After Her Husband

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 by WPTV

A World War II veteran celebrated her 100th birthday in style. Ima Black said she wanted to fly around in a helicopter to mark her …

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Couple Reunited With Dog That Had Been Missing For 4 Years

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 by WTKR

Lately, it’s been all quality time between Adam Cusimano, his husband, Frank, and their Shiba Inu mix, Missy. “She was one of my first children,” …

Read moreCouple Reunited With Dog That Had Been Missing For 4 Years

Girl Battling Brain Cancer Meets A ‘unicorn’ Through Make-A-Wish Foundation

July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 by NewsChannel5

It’s not every day you get to meet a unicorn, but thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, one little girl got the chance to meet one. …

Read moreGirl Battling Brain Cancer Meets A ‘unicorn’ Through Make-A-Wish Foundation

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Dedicated Teacher Built A Mobile Graduation Stage And Drove It To Students’ Homes

July 12, 2021July 13, 2021 by Brittany Anas

Walking across a stage to receive a diploma is a time-honored tradition. So when Central Algoma Secondary School, or CASS, in Ontario, was forced to …

Read moreDedicated Teacher Built A Mobile Graduation Stage And Drove It To Students’ Homes

Miss Nevada Will Be The First Transgender Woman To Compete In The Miss USA Competition

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 by KTNV News

When Kataluna Enriquez was crowned Miss Nevada USA on June 27, she made history. “I’m the first trans woman and trans woman of color and …

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A Pair Of Pen Pals Met In Person For The First Time In 50 Years

June 26, 2021June 25, 2021 by KOAA News5

Colorado resident Rita Stoker Click and her friend and Virginia native Teresa Twine McNease became pen pals in 1971. There was something about their friendship …

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President Biden Signed Bill Making Juneteenth A Federal Holiday

June 18, 2021June 17, 2022 by Newsy | Last updated on 06/17/2022

Congress has passed resolutions commemorating Juneteenth for decades, but the day will take on new significance this year after becoming a federal holiday. It’s the …

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How A Mom And Daughter Brought A Spelling Bee To Their School

June 16, 2021June 28, 2021 by Brittany Anas

A few years back, Charlynne Lowe and her mother, Charlene, were at home looking for a movie to watch when they caught the Scripps National …

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Woman’s Headstone Is Engraved With Her Signature Fudge Recipe

June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 by Fox 13

A Utah cemetery is home to a headstone that is gaining notoriety around the world thanks to photos posted online. Aside from birth and death dates …

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Pregnant Mother Pulled 3 Drowning Children From Lake Michigan

May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 by WXYZ

A Michigan woman is being hailed a hero for saving three children drowning near a beach pier on Lake Michigan. Alyssa Dewitt, who is five …

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20 Golden Retrievers Rescued From Meat Markets Find Forever Homes

May 28, 2021May 27, 2021 by WPTV

Twenty golden retrievers rescued from meat markets have found new homes in Palm Beach County, Florida. Golden Rescue South Florida is a nonprofit organization dedicated …

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Lowe’s Is Giving Away 500,000 Saplings For Earth Day

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 by The Denver Channel

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Poll Suggests 76% Of Americans Across Most Religions Support LGBTQ Equality

April 19, 2021May 26, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey | Last updated on 05/26/2021

Here is some good news: 76% of people who describe themselves as religious say that they support gay and lesbian rights, according to a recent …

Read morePoll Suggests 76% Of Americans Across Most Religions Support LGBTQ Equality

Baby With Heart Condition Leaves Hospital After Nearly 700 Days

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by WXYZ

It was an emotional day in the halls of University of Michigan’s CS Mott Children’s Hospital on March 24, when a longtime beloved patient finally …

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Facebook Group Surprises Colorado Restaurant Staff With $3,000 In Tips

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 by The Denver Channel

A Facebook group called “The Denver $100 Dinner Club” surprised staff at Black+Haus Tavern with tips that totaled $3,000 in three hours. Rick Moses and his …

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Man Won $145,000 On ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ And Donated It All To Charity

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 by The Denver Channel

Scott Kolbrenner fulfilled a lifelong dream recently when he appeared on his favorite game show, “Wheel of Fortune.” The fact that he won the show’s …

Read moreMan Won $145,000 On ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ And Donated It All To Charity

Shelter Dog Finds Forever Home After Stealing Stuffed Toy From Dollar Store

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 by WFTS Webteam

A shelter dog in North Carolina has a forever home after a Facebook post about him “consistently” breaking into a Dollar General to steal a …

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Tennessee Man Loses $1.2M Lottery Ticket, But Finds It Hours Later In Parking Lot

March 25, 2021March 30, 2021 by The Denver Channel

A Tennessee man got lucky twice earlier this month when he hit a $1.2 million lottery jackpot, misplaced the winning ticket and then miraculously found …

Read moreTennessee Man Loses $1.2M Lottery Ticket, But Finds It Hours Later In Parking Lot

Chick-Fil-A Employee Won A Car And Gave It To Her Coworker

February 12, 2021February 15, 2021 by Tricia Goss

Sometimes coworkers can turn out to be the best of friends. Hokule’a Taniguchi, who works at a Grand Chute, Wisconsin, Chick-fil-A restaurant, found this to …

Read moreChick-Fil-A Employee Won A Car And Gave It To Her Coworker

Man Reunited With Rescue Dog That Saved His Life

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 by Marie Rossiter

Brian Myers, whose new rescue dog rescued him from a medical emergency, was finally released from the hospital and reunited with his beloved pup, Sadie. …

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Amanda Gorman’s Super Bowl Poem Honored Essential Workers

February 8, 2021 by Kate Streit

The world was first introduced to National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman at President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20. Gorman, 22, captivated the nation …

Read moreAmanda Gorman’s Super Bowl Poem Honored Essential Workers

Rescue Dog Saved Owner’s Life Just Months After Adoption

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

People who have adopted their pets from a shelter can relate to the oft-expressed sentiment, “Who rescued whom?” Our rescued animals offer so much unconditional …

Read moreRescue Dog Saved Owner’s Life Just Months After Adoption

Garbage Truck Driver Adopts Puppy He Found Abandoned In Backpack Along His Route

January 30, 2021January 29, 2021 by WCPO News

Aaron Kinsel, a sanitation driver for waste management company Rumpke, was on his Wednesday morning route when he made a distressing discovery — a discarded …

Read moreGarbage Truck Driver Adopts Puppy He Found Abandoned In Backpack Along His Route

Teen Won A Contest With An Essay About Her Cat And Donated Winnings To An Animal Shelter

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 by WXYZ

A 13-year-old girl is donating all her winnings in a national essay contest to a Michigan animal shelter. Through an essay contest put on by …

Read moreTeen Won A Contest With An Essay About Her Cat And Donated Winnings To An Animal Shelter

Amid Pandemic, One Homeless College Student Found Housing And A Scholarship

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 by Marie Rossiter

Liam Spady, a 22-year-old from Philadephia, has overcome a number of obstacles in his young life. So, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of …

Read moreAmid Pandemic, One Homeless College Student Found Housing And A Scholarship

74-Year-Old Woman Graduates College Alongside 22-Year-Old Granddaughter

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 by KATC

A grandmother in Tennessee is proving that’s never too late to go back to college and you can even do it with the ones you …

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900 Cars ‘Pay It Forward’ At Minnesota Dairy Queen

December 12, 2020December 11, 2020 by WFTS Webteam

What started as a simple gesture of kindness during the lunch hour resulted in more than 900 cars “paying it forward” over the course of …

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Abused Puppy To Be Adopted By Officer Who Rescued Him

December 3, 2020December 11, 2020 by WKBW

The Niagara County SPCA says the officer who helped rescue an abused puppy will be adopting the puppy. Officials say 6-month-old Hemi was seized from …

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Viral ‘ICU Grandpa’ Who Volunteered To Hold Premature Babies Has Died

November 19, 2020November 20, 2020 by Kate Streit

David Deutchman became known as the “ICU Grandpa” for his years spent volunteering at the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. …

Read moreViral ‘ICU Grandpa’ Who Volunteered To Hold Premature Babies Has Died

Minnesota Bans Chokeholds In New Police Reform Law

July 28, 2020July 24, 2021 by Anna Weaver

Minnesota finalized a police reform bill banning neck restraints and changing other policies on July 23 after Governor Tim Walz signed it into law. It …

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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Is Getting A 3-Digit Dial

July 27, 2020July 29, 2021 by Kate Streit

As of July 16, 2022, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will be reached by dialing 988. On July 23, The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously …

Read moreThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Is Getting A 3-Digit Dial

Natalie Portman And Other Female Entrepreneurs Are Trying To Add A New Team To The National Women’s Soccer League

July 22, 2020July 31, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

When it comes to professional sports, girls don’t often get to see women represented, unless they look to the sidelines where the cheerleaders are performing. …

Read moreNatalie Portman And Other Female Entrepreneurs Are Trying To Add A New Team To The National Women’s Soccer League

Sixth-Grader Wins $20,000 Grand Prize For Invention That’ll Help Prevent Deaths In Hot Cars

July 14, 2020July 13, 2020 by Scripps National Desk

A North Carolina sixth-grader has won a $20,000 grand prize for her invention that’ll help prevent children from dying in hot cars. Lydia Denton won …

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Bubba Wallace’s Competitors Escorted His Car To The Starting Line In A Show Of Solidarity

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 by Kate Streit

On June 21, a noose was found in NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace’s garage stall by a member of Wallace’s crew. Wallace, the only full-time NASCAR …

Read moreBubba Wallace’s Competitors Escorted His Car To The Starting Line In A Show Of Solidarity

Black Women Paid For A Deputy’s Meal And Left Behind A Touching Note

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 by WTVF News

Two black women paid for a white deputy’s meal at a Nashville restaurant, but a message they sent with the payment made it all the more …

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Dolly Parton Just Released A Hopeful New Song About The End Of The Pandemic

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020 by Kim Wong-Shing

If there’s anyone who could manage to cheer the world up during a pandemic, it’s Dolly Parton. The certified queen of country music just released …

Read moreDolly Parton Just Released A Hopeful New Song About The End Of The Pandemic

Baby Survived Heart Surgery And Then Beat COVID-19

April 30, 2020May 1, 2020 by Claire Gillespie

It’s been a difficult six months for first-time parents Emma and Wayne Bates from Burnley, England. After trying for 10 years to have a baby, …

Read moreBaby Survived Heart Surgery And Then Beat COVID-19

‘Goonies’ Cast Reunited To Raise Money For COVID-19 Response

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

Popular film “The Goonies” became an epic part of many of our childhoods when it was released in 1985. Recently, the cast reunited to help …

Read more‘Goonies’ Cast Reunited To Raise Money For COVID-19 Response

93-Year-Old Told The Internet She Needed More Beer, Then Coors Light Delivered 150 Cans

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 by Kate Streit

Olive Veronesi of Seminole, Pennsylvania, has been self-quarantining at home to avoid catching the novel coronavirus. Although she’s doing just fine, the 93-year-old did come …

Read more93-Year-Old Told The Internet She Needed More Beer, Then Coors Light Delivered 150 Cans

Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon And Steven Colbert Are Hosting A Live TV Event With A Lineup Of A-List Stars To Raise Funds To Fight Coronavirus

April 7, 2020 by Kate Streit

On April 18, “One World: Together at Home” will air between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. ET on NBC, ABC and CBS as well as …

Read moreJimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon And Steven Colbert Are Hosting A Live TV Event With A Lineup Of A-List Stars To Raise Funds To Fight Coronavirus

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Confirmed The Easter Bunny And Tooth Fairy Are ‘essential’ Workers

April 7, 2020April 8, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

Millions of kids are dealing with disappointment over canceled birthday parties and school events due to the coronavirus quarantine. It can be hard for kids …

Read moreNew Zealand’s Prime Minister Confirmed The Easter Bunny And Tooth Fairy Are ‘essential’ Workers

Winery Has A Dog Delivering Wine To Customers’ Cars To Promote Social Distancing

April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

Social distancing guidelines to help curb the spread of the coronavirus has made all of us change our normal routines. Even ordinary errands like getting …

Read moreWinery Has A Dog Delivering Wine To Customers’ Cars To Promote Social Distancing

Hoda Kotb Got Emotional When Talking About Coronavirus In New Orleans With Drew Brees

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 by Kate Streit

The coronavirus pandemic is creating hard times for all, and sometimes our emotions about it just come pouring out. That’s what happened to “Today” anchor …

Read moreHoda Kotb Got Emotional When Talking About Coronavirus In New Orleans With Drew Brees

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ And Other Medical TV Shows Are Donating Their Masks And Gloves To Real Doctors Fighting Coronavirus

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 by Kate Streit

The products and services mentioned below were selected independent of sales and advertising. However, Simplemost may receive a small commission from the purchase of any …

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Surveillance Video Shows Married Off-Duty Cops Stop An Armed Robbery During Their Date Night

February 26, 2020 by Kate Streit

Detective Chase McKeown and Officer Nicole McKeown of the Elizabethtown Police Department in Kentucky were enjoying dinner together at Raising Cane’s when they thwarted an …

Read moreSurveillance Video Shows Married Off-Duty Cops Stop An Armed Robbery During Their Date Night

Tulips Are Already Starting To Bloom At This Massive Tulip Farm In San Antonio

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 by Kathleen St. John

At my house in Colorado, I look forward to the yearly emergence of a single crocus in our front flower bed. I have no idea …

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