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We bet you’ve never seen teamwork like this one. On a chilly March morning in Ohio, roughly 250 Amish men gathered for a special mission: to move a barn from one place to another. Since 1808, the Amish have been moving to Ohio from their original settlements in Pennsylvania, making the state home to the
They say pictures are worth a thousand words. As cliché as the saying is, it sure rings a volume of truth. A photo can capture what words cannot express and can reveal a lot about a person- their interests, passion, and what they love. Rover, the world’s largest network of 5-star pet sitters and dog
Meet Odin, a dog in Mexico who is small in every way but is big at expressing his feelings, especially when he’s happy. While his owners shower him with love every single day, they recently gave the pup more reason to smile. They threw him a surprise “birthday” party! Joyce Cetina and her family adopted
Sometimes, the only thing that keeps people from reaching their dreams is their own excuses. But for this young ballerina born without arms, these “excuses” are no match for hard work and confidence. From a young age, Vitória Bueno of Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil, has demonstrated an interest in dancing. So when her physiotherapist
Several luxurious new locomotives are reviving the charm of old-school train travel, with the latest entry coming from Rocky Mountaineer. This family-owned Canadian outfit has unveiled a glass-domed train that will bring passengers across the scenic Southwest in luxury, which marks Rocky Mountaineer’s first train tour in the United States this summer. The Rockies to
Aside from being our loyal companions, dogs have this natural ability to give us a sense of calm with their mere presence. That’s precisely what a soon-to-be service dog named Wynn provided to the emergency room staff at Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. Hospital employees credited the good girl for bringing much-needed emotional support
Ryan Hickman is a living testament that children can do great things. At a young age of 3, he already knew that recycling would be in his future. Now, the 11-year-old Ryan is saving the environment with his very own successful recycling company and has donated $12,880 to the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. His growing
A Texas couple became this delivery driver’s “guardian angels” when her car got stuck in their yard amid the winter storm. Chelsea Timmons stayed with Nina Richardson and Doug Condon in their home for five nights as the brutal winter storm ravaged the Lone Star State. “They have not only helped me through the base
Lisa Lomeli arrived at Placer County Animal Services looking forward to meeting a cattle dog named Baby Dog. However, the shelter staff warned her that the pup was traumatized because of a recent tragic event involving his former owner. Last month, a woman named Shona reported her 69-year-old father, David Deshon, as missing. Two days
Dozens of volunteers on South Padre Island are coming together to rescue cold-stunned turtles amid Texas’s deadly winter storm. The power is out, and the water has stopped running for most of the typically warm beach town, but many residents braved the freezing temperatures to rescue the endangered sea turtles. The people ventured on foot
“Jeopardy!” guest host Ken Jennings’ nightly tribute to Alex Trebek has many fans getting emotional. Jennings, who has been serving as the game show’s interim host since Trebek’s death in November 2020, ends each episode with a simple yet heartwarming acknowledgement of the longtime “Jeopardy!” quizmaster. After thanking the viewers for tuning in, Jennings has
This mom of two from Leland, North Carolina, has donated over 8,000 ounces of breast milk to other mothers struggling with their supply and facing breastfeeding issues. Katy Bannerman, a middle school teacher, experienced an oversupply of breastmilk after her second child was born in October 2019. But with her first child Silas, it was