A Florida couple decided that they would like to add on to their already beautiful family. They had a little boy, but both loved kids and wanted at least one more child.
When the husband, Sam...
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Practically everyone in the U.S. has seen homeless persons before, maybe asking for money on street corners or sleeping on a park bench. Maybe you've seen them holding up signs asking for...
The most recent Zika virus outbreak in Brazil and Columbia has affected far more people than any other Zika outbreak since its discovery in 1947. It is affecting far more pregnant women as well. According...
Haven't we been through enough? I say that, of course, as a Native- and when I say "Native" I mean: American Indian, Native American, Indian, or whatever term non-Indians prefer to call us in the...
We have seen a surge in hate against the transgender community this month. First, North Carolina passed their widely-hated bill, HB2. It forces transgender people to use the bathroom corresponding to the gender they were...
Oxygen levels in the Stingray Bay exhibit at Brookfield Zoo dropped inexplicably on Friday. The alarm system? sounded, alerting staff, and emergency measures were taken to restart the pumps within 20 minutes of the alarm....
A photograph can capture a moment and preserve it forever. These photos from throughout history highlight some of the most stunning, heart-wrenching, amazing and brutal pieces of the world we live in.
1) Protest in Saigon
"The Tunisian...
The Royal Family is celebrating Prince George's third birthday with some adorable pictures. He was born on July 22, 2014. Here are some pictures of him.
Here is one where he is feeding the dog some...
Today is Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's 70th wedding anniversary. Jimmy Carter has been battling cancer, so he thought he would never reach this impressive milestone. In an interview with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, he said:
"There was one period...
In the aftermath of the terrorist attack in Paris by Muslim Jihadists, many of the ever brewing multicultural communities in the UK came into distress: the Jewish population seeing Anti-Semite attacks rising in numbers while...
I am not afraid to die. I think I feel this way, because my sister, Barbara Christie Mansfield, died and came back. Barb was born with a frightening birthmark, all purple with vicious blood vessels....
Mic has uncovered a sick story circulating the Internet right now. Someone made this very unfunny "meme" for Bernie Sanders supporters.
The meme's creator says that the "recipe" will make a fun glowstick craft. He even put...
As in many refugee situations, women face an especially large burden and are more prone to physical and sexual attacks. Unfortunately, many Syrian women are facing the expectation of sexual favors (or just straight-up rape)...
A brave rancher in Eagle Point, Oregon helped thwart a bike thief at a local Walmart. Witnesses say a man was trying to steal a bicycle, so this rancher just lassoed him. The thief was arrested...
The Midwest is clutched in the coldest freeze of the year, breaking long-held records for low temperatures. The northeast is buried under record snowfall accumulation.
Utility companies are proving their ruthlessness in pursuit of profit by...
This Colorado man was charged an $853 "re-booking" fee for a cruise that the couple was going to take. Tom Ast had just lost his wife of 45 years, Marilyn, to cancer. On her deathbed,...
When these parents?were told that one of their pre-mature twins didn't make it, they did an extraordinary thing.
When?Kate went into labor at 26 weeks,?she and David Ogg became instantly worried. They knew the twins Kate...
A group of five elementary school boys have taken a fellow student under their wing in a bid to prevent him from being bullied.
The fifth grade students from Franklin Elementary School in Santa Monica have...
File this under "Right on."
An 11-year-old New Jersey girl, sick up to her ears of books "about white boys and dogs," took it upon herself to solve her own problem, rather than waiting for her...
Chris Magnus moved to Richmond, California in 2006 from Fargo, North Dakota to be Richmond's new police chief. Richmond is a suburb of San Francisco. He recalled hearing gunshots at night on many occasions when...
