Aaron Kinsel, a sanitation driver for waste management company Rumpke, was on his Wednesday morning route when he made a distressing discovery — a discarded …
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Since her compelling, impassioned reading of her original poem, “The Hill We Climb,” during President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20, the attention of the …
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When health workers in Oregon found themselves stranded on the highway in the snow on their way back from a COVID-19 vaccination event, they didn’t …
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It’s been a long time coming, but Harriet Tubman might finally become the face of the $20 bill. At a White House press briefing on …
Read moreEfforts Have Resumed To Replace Andrew Jackson’s Image With Harriet Tubman’s On $20 Bills
Jojo Siwa, the 17-year old YouTube star and singer, is known for her larger-than-life hair bows, glittery fashion sense and boundless, energetic personality. But the …
Read moreYouTube Star Jojo Siwa Came Out As LGBTQ, Inspiring Kids To Be Themselves
Typical teen boy activities don’t usually include constructing tiny homes, but one Iowa boy was ahead of the game. Luke Thill of Dubuque, Iowa, built …
Walt Disney World reservation center cast members are used to booking vacations for people who call them. However, one alert employee is credited for helping …
Read moreDisney World Reservations Operator Helped A Caller Escape Domestic Violence
When President Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, the official White House website got a number of updates …
Read moreWhite House Contact Form Now Includes Gender-Neutral Pronoun Options
Things weren’t looking too good for Louis last year. When the 3-year-old lab shepherd developed a serious eye infection, his owners elected to have his …
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Barbie is continuing to inspire girls to dream big by creating dolls for Inspiring Women. This year, ahead of Black History Month, the latest woman …
Read moreA Maya Angelou Doll Has Been Added To Barbie’s ‘Inspiring Women’ Collection
It’s looking likely that Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine will be President-elect Joe Biden’s assistant secretary of health, which would make her the first openly …
It’s not easy to get the COVID-19 vaccine to the more remote parts of the world. In Alaska, where the vials are going out to …
Read moreAn All-Female Medical Team In Rural Alaska Is Delivering Vaccines By Snowmobile And Sled
It’s never too late to graduate! An 87-year-old man from Michigan is proof of that. Edward Sanders from Jackson, Michigan, got his high school diploma …
Competitive fishing may be historically a white, male space, but the Ebony Anglers are changing that. The all-Black female competitive fishing team from North Carolina …
Read moreAll-Black, All-Female Competitive Fishing Team Is Making History
Representative Christina Haswood is breaking down barriers and loving every minute of it. In November 2020, Haswood was elected to the Kansas House of Representatives …
Read moreKansas State Representative Sworn In Wearing Traditional Navajo Dress
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
Supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6 caused major damage to the building and its contents. During the …
Read moreNJ Congressman Helped To Clean The Capitol Building After Riots
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As part of the 117th Congress now in progress, the House passed a new code of conduct that includes what House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office calls …
Read moreUS House Of Representatives Will Soon Start Using Gender-Neutral Language
Georgia elected its first Black senator on Jan. 5. The Rev. Raphael Warnock, a Democrat, won one of Georgia’s two Senate runoffs, defeating Republican Kelly …
Read moreRev. Raphael Warnock Just Became The First Black Senator In Georgia History
For those without a place to sleep indoors during the frigid wintertime, a simple, foldable, igloo-like shelter can provide a warm and private space of …
Read more‘Igloo’ Shelters Provide A Warm Place For Homeless People To Sleep
First-time dad-to-be Nathan Edge wanted to feel happy about his girlfriend’s first ultrasound in November. As expected, everything went just fine at the appointment, and …
Read moreEmbroidered Ultrasound Image Allows Blind Dad To ‘see’ His Baby
Ready for an inspiring story to kick off the New Year? An Atlanta man, who has been homeless since he was 13, ran into a …
Read moreHomeless Georgia Man Single-Handedly Rescued Every Animal From A Shelter Fire
The Queen’s Christmas message might be an old-fashioned royal radio tradition, but one of the tiniest royals, baby Archie, has brought the family’s end-of-year communication …
Read moreArchie Made His Debut On Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s Podcast
John Goodman knew he wasn’t going to be able to celebrate his son Matt’s 21st birthday with him. So he left a $10 bill with …
Read moreDad Who Died Of Cancer Left Son $10 For His First Legal Beer
One night at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, photographer Kelly Kenney took a walk in her neighborhood in the Los Angeles area and noticed …
Read moreA Lonely 4-Year-Old Set Up A Fairy Garden And Her Neighbor Played Along In The Sweetest Way
After Christy Hester lost her husband, Richard, in January, there was one thing she was having trouble parting with: his glasses. “You get rid of …
One Illinois couple has found a creative way to safely support local eateries and still get a restaurant experience during a time when coronavirus restrictions …
The holidays are usually filled with fun surprises, like the secret Santas who go to stores to pay for customer’s layaway accounts. But in Chippewa …
Capone the dog has been waiting to find his forever home for quite some time. The 10-year-old Labrador retriever mix has spent 1,134 days at …
Read moreDog Adopted After 1,134 Days At Shelter, Just In Time For The Holidays
The holiday season has a magical way of bringing out the generous spirit in so many of us and we love finding those stories to …
Read more‘Secret Santa’ Paid Off $50,000 In Layaway Balances At Walmart
Texas is known for a lot of things, but two that stand out are delicious barbecue and everything just being bigger. These claims to fame …
Read more18-Wheel Truck Turned Into A Massive Mobile Meat Smoker
This past year has been a challenging one for many people. The coronavirus pandemic has led to illness, death and widespread job loss. In Florida, …
Read moreGrandfather Paid $7,615 In Utility Bills For Struggling Families
Tasmanian pygmy possums, also known as little pygmy possums, are tiny tree-dwelling marsupials that might be mistaken for rodents. The large-eared, long-tailed critters grow no …
Read moreAdorable Pygmy Possums Have Been Rediscovered After Fears Of Extinction
There’s always one house in the neighborhood that outdoes all the others when it comes to holiday lights displays. In one Tracy, California, community, that …
Read moreHouse Has Incredible Christmas Light Show Synced To The Song ‘Take On Me’
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 …
Read more74-Year-Old Woman Graduates College Alongside 22-Year-Old Granddaughter
Dolly Parton plays an angel in a new Netflix holiday movie musical and the role seems fitting for this entertainment legend. Beyond her heavenly voice, …
Read moreDolly Parton Saved 9-Year-Old Co-Star From Oncoming Car
Have you been missing your BFF due to the pandemic? If so, we’re warning you: You’re going to need a box of tissues as you …
The COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent shutdown have led to a devastating impact on the economy, particularly for those in the culinary and hospitality sectors. …
Read moreGuy Fieri Raised $21 Million For Unemployed Restaurant Workers This Year
Taylor Swift is known for her generosity toward her fans — and her most recent acts of kindness are potentially life-changing. After hearing about two …
Read moreTaylor Swift Gave $13,000 To 2 Moms Struggling To Make Ends Meet Amid Pandemic
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 …
In March 2021, Mellody Hobson will become the only Black female chair of an S&P 500 company when she is promoted from vice-chair to chair …
A Texas teen has gone viral and has been interviewed by various major news outlets after being given an in-school suspension (ISS) for wearing nail …
Read moreThousands Rally Around High School Boy Suspended For Wearing Nail Polish
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The first-ever Time Magazine Kid of the Year has been named, and she is a 15-year-old girl from Colorado. Gitanjali Rao, of Lone Tree, Co. …
Read moreColorado Teen Named Time Magazine’s First-Ever ‘Kid Of The Year’
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 …
Read moreAbused Puppy To Be Adopted By Officer Who Rescued Him
Dogs are known as “man’s best friend” and are typically thought of as our cute and cuddly companions. However, these amazing animals have proven time …
Read moreMilitary Dog With Prosthetic Paws Was Given A Medal For His Service
Even out on the open sea, Kate McCue has been able to smash a glass ceiling. The hardworking seafarer was named the captain of the …
Read moreMeet Kate McCue: The First American Female Captain Of A Mega Cruise Ship
For the fifth straight year, Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench celebrated Thanksgiving together — though the yearly tradition this year was marked by grief. Hinton, …
Read more‘Thanksgiving Grandma’ And Man She Mistakenly Texted Continue Unlikely Tradition Amid Grief
A nursing home in the U.K. has figured out a way for people to get hugs while being restricted from personal contact during the COVID-19 …
Read moreNursing Home Created ‘hugging Mitts’ So Families Can Safely Interact During The Pandemic