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Man lost 200 pounds so he could ride his favorite roller coaster

If one wants to achieve something, it is important to be motivated and work hard on his goal. This is exactly what Jared Ream did when he tried to lose weight. Apart from health reasons, what encouraged him more was his desire to ride Orion, a new roller coaster ride at King Islands amusement park.

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5 biological siblings adopted together by family after spending time apart in foster care

A child who was put up for adoption dreams of being a part of a family. In this story, not only one child’s dream came true but that of five children. What’s more amazing is that these five kids are siblings who had been separated in foster care. The five siblings no longer have to

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Antique store gives piano to student after viral ‘Don’t Stop Believin’ performance

The feel good story of a mystery viral musician is warming the hearts of people on the Internet. John Thomas Archer, a young man who played “Don’t Stop Believin’” at an antique shop in Norwood didn’t just go viral but he also received a very special gift from the shop owner himself. On a Saturday

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Meet Gen, a Corgi who is famous for his adorable and emoji-like facial expressions

For a lot of people, it may be difficult to achieve a happy life due to the health and economic crisis the world is now facing. Nonetheless, there are lots of positive things we can divert our minds into. Just take a look at this irresistible Corgi from Japan and your day will surely light

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Doctors said conjoined twins have a slim chance of survival, but they just graduated from pre-K

Couple Michelle and Bryan Mirabal had Wolfson Children’s Hospital to thank for. Their conjoined twins did not only survive at birth but they were also separated successfully. The formerly conjoined twins recently graduated from kindergarten and their parents couldn’t be happier. When the couple found out Michelle was pregnant after having their first son, Gage,

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US Navy announces its first Black female fighter pilot in 110 years of aviation

The U.S. Navy proudly introduced its first black female fighter pilot, Lt. j.g Madeline Swegle. Because the majority of U.S. Navy service members are male and white, this is really a big accomplishment for Swegle. On July 31, Swegle will receive her Wings of Gold, according to a tweet of the Chief of Naval Air

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Baby found in a dumpster grows up to be founder of $62-million telecom company

This is the inspiring story of 29-year-old Freddie Figgers who had an unpleasant past but ended up being successful. Who would have thought that the founder of a $62 million Telecom Company was abandoned in a dumpster as a baby? Figgers’ mother abandoned him two days after giving birth to him. He was left in

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Parents create 4-acre field of flowers to honor late son who served in Afghanistan

The flower fields at Fennville Cemetery in Michigan feature a beautiful sea of poppies. If you come across this place, you will think that it is an ordinary flower farm. However, there’s a heartwarming and interesting story behind this stunning poppy field. Two years ago, couple Joan Donaldson and John Van Voorhees started planting the

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Furloughed worker used her stimulus check to make 400 lasagnas for her neighbors

A lot of Americans have been furloughed from their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic. One of these is Michelle Brenner, a kind-hearted woman who used her stimulus check for a good cause instead of her living costs. After being furloughed from her retail job, 45-year-old Brenner didn’t want to dwell on to such a

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Students inspire school bus driver to return to college and finish degree

Being an undergraduate student can be really stressful and challenging. This is also why school bus driver Clayton Ward dropped out from school ten years ago. Nonetheless, the idea of coming back to school and earning a college degree had always haunted him. This desire burned, even more, when high school students saw his potential

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How this hero is making senior dog adoptions happen during pandemic’s social distancing

Dog adopters now have something beautiful to look forward to despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Though a lot of things seem difficult to achieve nowadays because of many restrictions, dog adoptions was still made possible by CNN hero Sherri Franklin. 13 years ago, Franklin established Mutville Senior Dog Rescue in hopes of rescuing senior dogs and

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This mailman is leaving gift cards and handwritten notes for graduates on his route

A mailman is also considered an essential worker in this time of pandemic. Like healthcare workers, postal workers are also frontline heroes who make sure we get important letters and notices from our mailbox. US Postal Service essential worker Josh Crowell thought he could do more in these trying times apart from delivering mails. He

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