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Thousands of people have been displaced by floods in Germany and Belgium, which were caused by torrential downpours. Sadly, nearly 200 people have died, including...
Read moreBeyond being a teacher, husband, father, and mixed martial arts fighter, Ray Gowlett of Richards Landing, Canada, is a problem solver. Ray is a physical...
Read moreAfter working a long shift at a restaurant, most people want to collapse on the couch at the end of the day. But Eliot Middleton...
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Read morePeople get married each and every day, and most of the time, the lush flower arrangements they pay so much money for wind up going...
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Read moreMonica Viet of Columbia, Missouri, was starting to worry about her son. Powerful storms had recently rocked the area, leaving behind deep floodwaters that continued...
Read moreAs the days have worn on, hopes of recovering more missing people involved in a Surfside, Florida, condo collapse have faded. First responders have constantly...
Read moreWhen you're lost in the wilderness, every second feels like an eternity. Harry Burleigh took his camping and fishing gear with him when he headed...
Read moreFor the past 15 years, Jeanie Shaffer has given every baby born at her local hospital their very first gift. Each newborn at UPMC Western...
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Read moreWhen Nadia Nadim was just 10 years old, her father, a general in the Afghan army, was executed by the Taliban. Terrified and unable to...
Read moreRashad Conwell has worked as a FedEx driver for eight years now. He has gotten to know the people who live along his regular route...
Read moreLike much of the country, the weather in Oklahoma has been sweltering this summer. Michael Lynn was out running errands one day when he saw...
Read moreMatt Uber is no stranger to child-rearing. The Carmel, Indiana, dad has four daughters, the youngest of whom is 4-year-old Vera Posy. Still, all the...
Read moreFor more than a year, Nate Carroll of Winnebago, Wisconsin, got up before dawn to squeeze in a few hundred push-ups before waking up his...
Read moreA few years ago, Richard Hutchins was a successful artist who worked with several big names in entertainment. After suffering one misfortune after another, he...
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Read moreBoth domestic and international travel ground to a halt during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Travel agents like Julie Pflaumer of Rozet, Wyoming, struggled to make...
Read moreEvery once in a while, we experience defining moments that change us profoundly. Earl Young will never forget the two that set him on a...
Read moreEach year, Emily Domenech visits Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia with her family to honor their hero, her grandfather John Domenech. John was an Army...
Read moreIt's easy to forget that underneath the uniform and badge, police officers can be just as startled by emergency situations as anyone else. The difference...
Read moreAaron Murphy is no stranger to poverty. The young humanitarian has devoted his life to "blessing strangers" in Latin America, using nothing but the power...
Read moreAt the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, personal protective equipment was nearly impossible to find. To help overburdened health care workers, 8-year-old Zohaib Begg...
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