When doctors in Algeria told the parents of one-year-old Marwa that it was time to take their baby off life support, they refused to give up hope. After petitioning the court for an extension of care, they witnessed a miracle. Marwa was hospitalized in September after contracting a virus that causes neurological complications. Doctors were…
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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); With everything that’s been going on in the country lately, Texas SWAT Deputy Mark Diebold had started to doubt himself as a police officer. One morning, he decided to pray to God to send him a sign that he should continue on his chosen career path. Hours later, Diebold got a…
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Naude Dreyer has probably seen a ton of wildlife up close while he’s owned and operated Pelican Point Kayaking in Namibia. But we can’t imagine he’s ever had an experience quite like the one he had yesterday while returning from a tour. Dreyer found a juvenile male Benguela (or Heaviside’s) dolphin helplessly beached on the…
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Every parent who lives somewhere cold can empathize with the terrible annoyance of taking a child’s boots off. The second they get in the door, the boots need to come off before your kid tracks snow and dirt into the house. Yanking them off their feet is a seriously irritating battle. Not anymore, though! Just…
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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTAT_ATF’); }); I can’t even begin to imagine having a dog and then one day deciding that I just couldn’t care for it anymore. That’s exactly what the owners of Oso, an eight-year-old chow mix, did just before Independence Day of 2016. His owners called the Downey Animal Care Center to come pick…
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When you hear birds chirping in the springtime, it’s safe to say that they’re calling out to potential mates. Because it’s such an ordinary sound, it probably doesn’t occur to you that it could be the last time that bird’s call is ever heard. While it’s a far-fetched idea, that was the thought going through…
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Waking up for school is the worst… You are in your peaceful dreams, tucked under the covers, oblivious to the pop quiz that’s to come during third period. Then all of a sudden, you are jolted from that unconscious state and thrust into the waking world by the alarm clock (or your mom). That is…
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While a British woman was on a five-day vacation in Dubai with a relative last month, she was the victim of a horrible attack. The 25-year-old met a couple of British men at her hotel. These men allegedly lured her into a room and filmed themselves taking turns raping her. Her sexual assault was traumatic…
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If the thought of biting into a savory slice of pizza makes your mouth water, I have a feeling we’d be great friends. I’m a thin crust girl, but that doesn’t mean I can’t get behind a deep-dish pie every now and then. Up until just a few days ago, though, I thought those were…
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