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Being a single mother to multiple children is challenging, but it has become twice as hard since the pandemic began. Alisha Carter, a single mom of five daughters, has dealt with all sorts of troubles since the onset of the pandemic. The 35-year-old full-time postal worker has lost her home, lived in a hotel for
Terminally ill people want to be assured that their loved ones will be okay, even after they’re gone. That’s precisely what John Weston, a man dying from ALS, wanted before the time came for him to go. The San Francisco resident had a senior rescue dog named Pawpaw, who had been living with him for
When Tim Livesey brings his three dogs with him during walks or on hiking trips, almost everyone they meet couldn’t help but let out a laugh. That’s because his Australian cattle dogs are all wearing goggles! When strangers see Bella, Bolt, and Bonnie wearing their cool eyewear, they often ask their owner if they can
In case you didn’t know, dogs are just the best. They make us smile, laugh, and cry with their shenanigans, goofiness, and unconditional love. Even their presence alone can already do a lot to lift us up during the darkest moments of our lives. There have also been countless stories of hero dogs who saved
This college student is being dubbed as “the real Robinhood” after using a part of his earnings from GameStop stock to share his good fortune with patients at Children’s Minnesota hospital. Hunter Kahn, who made almost $30,000 off GameStop stock in the chaos of the last few weeks, announced that he donated six Nintendo Switch
Parents will do everything to keep their children safe and healthy. So imagine how shaken Matt and Andrea Campbell were when they found out that Matt was not an eligible donor for their 1-year-old son, Brooks, who was in dire need of an organ donation. Fortunately, Andrea’s younger brother, Grant, was more than willing to
“Halfway home I asked to stop for a drink. Then afterward I hopped in the backseat to read a book to my brother. And that’s what saved me. Because the wreck happened a few miles down the road. The entire front of our car was crushed. My first thought was my hands. I had a
Nissan wants to take remote working to the next level by designing a concept vehicle that allows its users to work anywhere. Although convenient, working from home can sometimes be a pain, especially if you’ve been doing it for a long time. Many companies are embracing a more work-from-home friendly mentality, so Japanese carmaker Nissan
Are you left-handed? If you are, here’s some good news for you: according to science, you are exceptional! If you look back on history, you will find that left-handedness was viewed as a weakness that needed to be worked on. Back in the day, left-handed students were forced to write with their right hands to
An adopted German Shepherd is being hailed a hero after saving her owner’s life. When Brian Myers, 59, first met Sadie, a German Shepherd surrendered at Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge (RBARI) in Oakland, New Jersey, it only took 20 minutes before the 6-year-old pooch got comfortable with him. 10 minutes later, Sadie was jumping in the
Two sanitation workers from New Iberia Parish, Louisiana, just saved an abducted girl’s life after blocking the perpetrator’s vehicle with their garbage truck. Dion Merrick and Brandon Antoine were working their trash route the morning of February 8 when they spotted the car described in an Amber Alert issued by the police about a 10-year-old
Winning a car is probably one of the luckiest things that can ever happen to anyone. That’s exactly what happened to Haley Bridges, 17, of Appleton, Wisconsin, during a company Christmas party raffle in December. However, instead of keeping the car for herself—as one normally would—she decided to give it to her co-worker! Haley works