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Baby giraffe Msituni uses leg braces made for humans

Baby Giraffe’s Life Saved Thanks To Custom Leg Braces

May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by Kathleen St. John

When a baby giraffe was born with an unusual joint problem in February, caretakers at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park got worried. And then …

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Otis College grads learn Snapchat cofounder paid student debt

Snapchat Founder Pays Off Student Debt For Graduates Of Art College Where He Took Summer Classes

May 16, 2022May 17, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

The graduating seniors of Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles must have already felt excited during their May 15 commencement ceremony — …

Read moreSnapchat Founder Pays Off Student Debt For Graduates Of Art College Where He Took Summer Classes

Woman Shares Messages Of Love With Anyone Driving Or Walking By Her Front Yard

May 15, 2022May 13, 2022 by WTVR

The Beatles sang “All You Need Is Love” and that’s exactly what a woman in Virginia is trying to spread. “I love you. You’re probably …

Read moreWoman Shares Messages Of Love With Anyone Driving Or Walking By Her Front Yard

Several new dolls for 2022, including Barbie's first doll with a hearing aid, are shown.

Mattel’s Newest Barbie Is The First With Hearing Aids

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022 by Tricia Goss

Barbie has really been working to promote the power of representation lately. In fact, the Barbie Diversity line strives to represent children everywhere, going far …

Read moreMattel’s Newest Barbie Is The First With Hearing Aids

100-Year-Old Holds World Record For Longest Time Spent At One Company

May 13, 2022May 12, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

After 84 years and 9 days of service at the same Brazilian textile company that he has worked for since he was 15 years old, …

Read more100-Year-Old Holds World Record For Longest Time Spent At One Company

Plane lands safely after pilot falls ill

Air Traffic Controller Helps Passenger Land Plane After Pilot Fell Ill

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 by WPTV

An air traffic controller guided a passenger on a small private plane to land safely at Palm Beach International Airport after the pilot suffered an …

Read moreAir Traffic Controller Helps Passenger Land Plane After Pilot Fell Ill

This Miniature Horse Is A Certified Therapy Animal Who Brings Joy To Seniors And Kids

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 by The Denver Channel

Rocky is a certified therapy animal that visits assisted living centers in Colorado. His owners, Steve and Julie Donizio, decided to get Rocky after Steve …

Read moreThis Miniature Horse Is A Certified Therapy Animal Who Brings Joy To Seniors And Kids

12 valedictorians in one high school

12 Students Will Graduate As Valedictorians At One Tennessee High School

May 12, 2022May 11, 2022 by WTVF News

Twelve straight-A students at Providence Christian Academy in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, are graduating with a perfect 4.0 GPA. Because of this, all 12 get to be …

Read more12 Students Will Graduate As Valedictorians At One Tennessee High School

This Class Of Third-Graders Was Surprised With A Free Ride To College

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 by Bridget Sharkey

Getting a college degree has never been more expensive than it is today. And unless something changes, the burden will likely increase over the coming …

Read moreThis Class Of Third-Graders Was Surprised With A Free Ride To College

Hunter and Emily Knisley wed on beach

Couple Marries In Dream Beach Wedding After Groom Is Given Only Weeks To Live

May 11, 2022May 12, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

Weddings are filled with joy, love and promises by a couple to love and support one another in good times or bad. While most couples …

Read moreCouple Marries In Dream Beach Wedding After Groom Is Given Only Weeks To Live

A white duck flapping its wings.

Watch This Duck Get A Tiny Medal After Finishing A Running Race

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 by Clint Davis

Finishing a marathon is a huge achievement — no matter how many feathers you’ve got. A duck found that out when it took home a …

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mom of eight gave birth to third set of twins

Mom Just Had A Third Set Of Back-To-Back Twins—For A Total Of 10 Kids

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

Bringing home newborn twins means double the joy, double the work and probably lots of big surprises along the way. But for one mom in …

Read moreMom Just Had A Third Set Of Back-To-Back Twins—For A Total Of 10 Kids

U2's The Edge, Bono perform

U2’s Bono And The Edge Gave A Surprise Performance In A Kyiv Subway Station

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

Two members of the Irish rock bank U2 played a surprise concert inside a subway station located in Kyiv, Ukraine as a show of support …

Read moreU2’s Bono And The Edge Gave A Surprise Performance In A Kyiv Subway Station

Texas woman found ancient Roman bust at Goodwill

Woman Found A Marble Bust At Goodwill For $34.99—It’s Actually From Ancient Rome

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 by Kaitlin Gates

Taking a trip to Goodwill is a great way to find unique secondhand clothing and household items, and sometimes, a quick shopping adventure can lead …

Read moreWoman Found A Marble Bust At Goodwill For $34.99—It’s Actually From Ancient Rome

Patron, the bomb-sniffing dog in Ukraine

Bomb-Sniffing Dog Patron Honored For Saving Lives In Ukraine

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Patron, a bomb-sniffing dog, was honored for his efforts in Ukraine. Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy recognized the four-legged hero for …

Read moreBomb-Sniffing Dog Patron Honored For Saving Lives In Ukraine

Rescue dog

Pilot Rescues Dogs By Flying Them To Places Where They’re More Likely To Get Adopted

May 9, 2022May 6, 2022 by Fox 13

LOGAN, Utah — A small plane with more than two dozen passengers landed at the Logan-Cache Airport on April 26. The passengers on board the …

Read morePilot Rescues Dogs By Flying Them To Places Where They’re More Likely To Get Adopted

Entrepreneur Madeline Pendleton is shown in a viral TikTok video explaining her company's universal wage.

Business Owner’s Viral Video Shows How She Pays Her Staff The Same Salary, Including Herself

May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 by Clint Davis

Running a business is a lot of work and managing payroll is one of the most tedious — but important — parts of the gig. …

Read moreBusiness Owner’s Viral Video Shows How She Pays Her Staff The Same Salary, Including Herself

Brown diamond found in state park

Man Finds 2.38-Carat Brown Diamond In State Park

May 5, 2022May 6, 2022 by Tricia Goss

A regular visitor to an Arkansas diamond mine made his most significant find yet: A brown diamond weighing in at more than 2 carats. Arkansas …

Read moreMan Finds 2.38-Carat Brown Diamond In State Park

2022 Gerber Spokesbaby Isa

Gerber Announces Its 2022 ‘spokesbaby,’ Isa

May 4, 2022May 5, 2022 by Tricia Goss

Gerber has announced its 2022 Gerber Photo Search winner. Sweet little Isa is the second-ever Chief Growing Officer and the newest Gerber Spokesbaby. Isa Slish, …

Read moreGerber Announces Its 2022 ‘spokesbaby,’ Isa

Ja'Leaha Thornton accepted by 72 colleges

Teen Who Got Into 72 Colleges Gives Her Advice For Making Applying Less Stressful

April 30, 2022April 29, 2022 by Bridget Sharkey

Filling out college applications and waiting to hear back is one of the most stressful parts of a teen’s life (not to mention their parents’ …

Read moreTeen Who Got Into 72 Colleges Gives Her Advice For Making Applying Less Stressful

'Dancing nurse' Ana Wilkinson

‘Dancing Nurse’ Is Heading To Ukraine To Offer Medical Aid

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by KGTV, San Diego

Ana Wilkinson is a San Diego-area nurse who volunteered her medical services in New York City at the beginning of the pandemic, then went viral …

Read more‘Dancing Nurse’ Is Heading To Ukraine To Offer Medical Aid

Pam and Jeremy Salda marry on Southwest flight

Southwest Crew Helped Couple Get Married Mid-Flight When Delays Altered Their Wedding Plans

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by Kate Emswiler

Many people feel like they’re walking on air during their wedding, but one couple recently got married with literal clouds beneath their feet. With an …

Read moreSouthwest Crew Helped Couple Get Married Mid-Flight When Delays Altered Their Wedding Plans

Woman’s Nonprofit Organization Is Trying To Send 3,000 Portable Incubators To Ukraine

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

Each day, citizens of Ukraine face the unmistakable horrors of war. As the people experience attacks from Russian troops and bombs, somehow life still has …

Read moreWoman’s Nonprofit Organization Is Trying To Send 3,000 Portable Incubators To Ukraine

Baby otter being fed via dropper

Three-Legged Dog Battling Cancer Rescues Baby Otter From River

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

A three-legged dog battling cancer in Minnesota came to the rescue of a baby otter by jumping into a river to save it. On its Facebook page, …

Read moreThree-Legged Dog Battling Cancer Rescues Baby Otter From River

Royal Family Shares Photo Of Queen As A Toddler To Mark 96th Birthday

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 by Kathleen St. John

Heads up, royal watchers! The British royal family has been sharing pics on social media to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday, and the one they …

Read moreRoyal Family Shares Photo Of Queen As A Toddler To Mark 96th Birthday

Mattel Sent Barbie Dolls Into Space To Encourage Girls To Become Astronauts

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 by Kaitlin Gates

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 …

Read moreMattel Sent Barbie Dolls Into Space To Encourage Girls To Become Astronauts

Young couple sitting outdoors near gazebo

Couple Seen Dancing During Storm Coverage On Live TV Shares Story

April 22, 2022April 21, 2022 by WTVF News

You could probably call it pure luck that a weather camera caught a very tender moment on live tv. While Meteorologist Bree Smith at WTVF …

Read moreCouple Seen Dancing During Storm Coverage On Live TV Shares Story

Pandas at Smithsonian National Zoo eat ice cake

Pandas Celebrate 50 Years At National Zoo By Devouring Ice Cake

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

April 16 marked the 50th anniversary of the National Zoo’s historic panda exchange agreement with the Chinese government. To celebrate the momentous occasion, the zoo’s …

Read morePandas Celebrate 50 Years At National Zoo By Devouring Ice Cake

Griffin McConnell plays chess seated at card table with reporter

Teen Becomes National Chess Master Following Fourth Brain Surgery

April 17, 2022April 15, 2022 by The Denver Channel

A lot of brainpower is needed to excel at chess. Griffin McConnell, 17, has undergone four different brain surgeries to treat severe seizures and still …

Read moreTeen Becomes National Chess Master Following Fourth Brain Surgery

Castle in Italy housing Ukrainian refugees

American Family Opens Their Italian Castle To Ukrainian Refugees

April 16, 2022April 15, 2022 by Fox 13

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, many Americans, both near and far, continue to lend a helping hand to refugees fleeing the country. The list …

Read moreAmerican Family Opens Their Italian Castle To Ukrainian Refugees

Illustration of lungs

Hospitals Use ‘Lungs In A Box’ To Solve Donation Shortage

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 by Newsy

About Newsy: Newsy is the nation’s only free 24/7 national news network. You can find Newsy using your TV’s digital antenna or stream for free. See all …

Read moreHospitals Use ‘Lungs In A Box’ To Solve Donation Shortage

Cincinnati Zoo's famous hippo, Fiona, on her first birthday in 2018.

Cincinnati Zoo’s Famous Hippo Is Going To Be A Big Sister

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 by WCPO News

Cincinnati’s favorite hippo is going to be a big sister! Fiona, who was born six weeks premature in January 2017, will be a sibling when …

Read moreCincinnati Zoo’s Famous Hippo Is Going To Be A Big Sister

lost husky in Ukraine

Ukrainian Soldier Rescued A Lost Husky And Is Reuniting The Dog With Its Owners

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 by Kathleen St. John

A Ukrainian soldier posted pics of a lost dog to Facebook last week, trying to reunite the pup with his people. And it looks like …

Read moreUkrainian Soldier Rescued A Lost Husky And Is Reuniting The Dog With Its Owners

Couple In Their 80s Weds After Finding Love In Bible Study Class

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 by Tricia Goss

Is it ever too late to find true love? One sweet newlywed couple would say, “Never.” About two years ago, Otto Ewers met Janice (Jan) …

Read moreCouple In Their 80s Weds After Finding Love In Bible Study Class

New Cracker Jack bags featuring Cracker Jill

Cracker Jack Debuts New Cracker Jill Packaging To Support Female Athletes

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by Kaitlin Gates

Cracker Jack is getting a new face for the first time in the beloved snack’s 125-year history. Celebrating women who break down barriers in sports, …

Read moreCracker Jack Debuts New Cracker Jill Packaging To Support Female Athletes

Rare Sumatran rhino born in captivity

Rare Sumatran Rhino Gives Birth After 8 Miscarriages, Offering Hope For Conservation Efforts

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by Tricia Goss

Rosa, a Sumatran rhino, was brought to a sanctuary in the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) network in 2004. She is one of just 80 of …

Read moreRare Sumatran Rhino Gives Birth After 8 Miscarriages, Offering Hope For Conservation Efforts

Animal Shelter Receives 400-Plus Requests For Its Puppy Snuggle Sessions

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by WTVR

An animal shelter in Richmond, Virginia, received more than 400 requests for snuggle sessions with seven great Pyrenees puppies after offering the chance for folks …

Read moreAnimal Shelter Receives 400-Plus Requests For Its Puppy Snuggle Sessions

Newest ‘Sesame Street’ Muppet Teaches Kids About Differently-Abled Bodies

April 5, 2022April 4, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

“Sesame Street” continues to find new and creative ways to teach children life’s most important lessons. Sometimes the subject is as simple as “ABCs” and …

Read moreNewest ‘Sesame Street’ Muppet Teaches Kids About Differently-Abled Bodies

Hawaiian entertainer and educator Edith Kanaka'ole

Native Hawaiian Musician And Hula Teacher Will Appear On US Quarters

April 3, 2022April 1, 2022 by Tricia Goss

Native Hawaiian Edith Kanaka’ole, who died in 1979, was an award-winning composer and instructor at Hawai’i Community College and University of Hawai’i at Hilo. The …

Read moreNative Hawaiian Musician And Hula Teacher Will Appear On US Quarters

Nonprofit founder Alicia Mathieu and her son Levi

Mom Creates Nonprofit To Help Those With Intellectual Disabilities Defend Themselves

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 by Fox 17

Alicia Mathieu’s world changed after learning her son Levi had Down syndrome. “You usually think I’m pregnant, and I’m going to have baby. They’re going …

Read moreMom Creates Nonprofit To Help Those With Intellectual Disabilities Defend Themselves

daffodils in sidmouth

Late Millionaire’s Life Savings Planted 150,000 Flowers In English Seaside Town

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 by Taylor Kuether

Though millionaire banker Keith Owen died in 2007, his legacy lives on in a beautiful and tangible way. Every year, 153,000 daffodils, snowdrops and crocus …

Read moreLate Millionaire’s Life Savings Planted 150,000 Flowers In English Seaside Town

Lana Gashenko honored by schoolchildren

Students Surprise Ukrainian Custodian By Decorating School

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 by Newsy

About Newsy: Newsy is the nation’s only free 24/7 national news network. You can find Newsy using your TV’s digital antenna or stream for free. See all …

Read moreStudents Surprise Ukrainian Custodian By Decorating School

Basketball player Jules Hoogland, who is blind, sinks free throw

Crowd Goes Wild After Blind High Schooler Sinks Free Throw

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 by Fox 17

A video out of Zeeland, Michigan, that shows a high school junior sinking a free throw is going viral. In the video, you see Zeeland …

Read moreCrowd Goes Wild After Blind High Schooler Sinks Free Throw

Troy Kotsur, first deaf man to win Oscar for acting

Troy Kotsur Made History As The First Deaf Man To Win Acting Oscar

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 by Kate Emswiler

Although certain events might have stolen the spotlight during the 2022 Oscars, there were more than a few groundbreaking moments at this year’s ceremony. To …

Read moreTroy Kotsur Made History As The First Deaf Man To Win Acting Oscar

Ariana DeBose holds her Oscar for best actress

Ariana DeBose Makes History As The First Openly Queer Woman Of Color To Win An Acting Oscar

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

Ariana DeBose made history at the 94th Annual Academy Awards on March 27 when she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in “West Side …

Read moreAriana DeBose Makes History As The First Openly Queer Woman Of Color To Win An Acting Oscar

Bucks fan signs one-day contract

Milwaukee Bucks Grant Fan’s Wish And Sign Him To The Team On One-Day Contract

March 27, 2022March 25, 2022 by WTMJ TV

The Milwaukee Bucks have a new player on their roster for one day and one day only. Matt Hoffman signed a one-day contract with the …

Read moreMilwaukee Bucks Grant Fan’s Wish And Sign Him To The Team On One-Day Contract

These Single Moms Bought A Group House Together And Created A Community

March 25, 2022March 28, 2022 by Tricia Goss

Most of Holly Harper’s life seemed pretty traditional. She married at 24, had a baby girl and lived what she called “the perfect picket-fence life.” …

Read moreThese Single Moms Bought A Group House Together And Created A Community

Passengers sang Baby Shark to crying child on flight

Passengers Sang ‘Baby Shark’ To Calm Crying Child On 5-Hour Flight

March 25, 2022March 25, 2022 by Clint Davis

If you’re a parent, you know that traveling by plane with a young child can be a waking nightmare. The usual bundle of anxiety that …

Read morePassengers Sang ‘Baby Shark’ To Calm Crying Child On 5-Hour Flight

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott

MacKenzie Scott Just Made The Largest Donation To Planned Parenthood Ever

March 24, 2022March 25, 2022 by Marie Rossiter | Last updated on 03/25/2022

It’s been a busy month for billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Just last week, the novelist (and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos), announced a …

Read moreMacKenzie Scott Just Made The Largest Donation To Planned Parenthood Ever

Classroom desk pets

Teacher’s Viral ‘Desk Pet’ Rewards For Students Have Become Classroom Trend

March 24, 2022March 25, 2022 by Marie Rossiter

Many teachers and parents may think of TikTok as a time-waster, especially as they see kids spending countless hours swiping from video to video and …

Read moreTeacher’s Viral ‘Desk Pet’ Rewards For Students Have Become Classroom Trend

Tina Karol and Ukrainian girl

Little Girl Who Sang ‘Let It Go’ In Bomb Shelter Sings Ukrainian National Anthem To Packed Stadium

March 23, 2022March 24, 2022 by Tricia Goss

A couple of weeks ago, we shared the moving story of a little girl singing “Let It Go” from “Frozen” while hiding in a Ukrainian …

Read moreLittle Girl Who Sang ‘Let It Go’ In Bomb Shelter Sings Ukrainian National Anthem To Packed Stadium

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