Tennessee 8th-grader challenges lawmakers to spend a day in wheelchairs
Alex Johnson has been in a wheelchair since he was a little boy, but says it’s still hard to explain all the challenges he faces every day. The…
Continue ReadingAlex Johnson has been in a wheelchair since he was a little boy, but says it’s still hard to explain all the challenges he faces every day. The…
Continue ReadingFor Natalie Reilly, Valentine’s Day 2016 was grim. The divorcee was at home nursing her mother through a 19th round of chemotherapy. “She…
Continue ReadingLesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane made a surprise appearance in a court in Maseru on Monday but will not be charged with murder and…
Continue ReadingWhen a group of politicians in Prague decided to honor the murdered Russian dissident Boris Nemtsov by naming a square after him, there was just one…
Continue ReadingItalian authorities have announced sweeping closures in the country’s north as they scramble to contain Europe’s biggest outbreak of the…
Continue ReadingTwo of the world’s biggest movie industries, Bollywood and Nollywood have joined forces to produce a new movie about an inter-cultural love…
Continue ReadingA runner crawled for nearly eight hours to find help after injuring his leg in a national park in Washington, authorities said. “Carrying a…
Continue ReadingThe Israeli military and Palestinian militants in Gaza exchanged fire on Sunday, hours after a graphic video showing an Israeli army bulldozer…
Continue ReadingChinese President Xi Jinping has warned the novel coronavirus is the worst public health crisis facing the country since its founding, as new…
Continue Reading“Good morning America!” The stadium roared his name as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to the podium to introduce a man who…
Continue ReadingOne man was shot and six other people were injured when a gun discharged during a dance at a flea market in Houston Sunday night, according to Harris…
Continue ReadingA convicted murderer escaped from a work release center in Alabama Saturday night, authorities said. Daniel Miner, 43, was reported missing after a…
Continue ReadingThree weeks ago, Lisa Wang was fighting a high fever when she was turned away from an overflowing hospital in Wuhan, the central Chinese city mired…
Continue ReadingJeremiah Cribb was only trying to fit a good deed into his overnight driving shift. He ended up falling 75 feet off the side of a North Carolina…
Continue ReadingPolice cleared the Jewish community center in Albany, New York, on Sunday after a person affiliated with the center received an emailed bomb threat,…
Continue ReadingA man drove his Jeep off the top of a six-level parking garage and landed across the street on a McDonald’s in Santa Monica, California,…
Continue ReadingIt’s an incredible feat at any age. But George Hood, who set the male world record for longest time in the abdominal plank position, is 62 and…
Continue ReadingIf you’re going to diss someone on Twitter, you might want to try spelling their name right. But that wasn’t the issue Gigi Hadid had…
Continue ReadingDaredevil “Mad Mike” Hughes died during an attempt to launch his homemade rocket Saturday. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to Mike…
Continue ReadingHere’s what you need to know to Start Your Week Smart. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox…
Continue ReadingA 6-year-old boy was killed and a 9-year-old girl left critically injured when someone opened fire on their car in St. Louis on Saturday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingNASA wants your help creating new technology for a mission to a “hellish” planet. The space agency is trying to explore the surface of…
Continue ReadingTwo snowmobilers in Colorado narrowly escaped disaster when they accidentally triggered an avalanche. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center on…
Continue ReadingRihanna received thunderous applause following her stirring speech at the 2020 NAACP Image Awards. The musician, business mogul and philanthropist…
Continue ReadingIt’s been weeks since a newborn baby in Florida went missing. Officials are now offering an $8,000 reward to locate the baby boy. Authorities…
Continue ReadingA Utah paint shop that specializes in motorcycles and classic cars has designed a customized casket for a fallen police dog. Hondo, a K-9 with…
Continue ReadingA man was arrested last week for allegedly filming two women in the bathroom stalls at a Barnes & Noble store in New Jersey. Juan Mejia, 44,…
Continue ReadingThe family of a British teenager killed in a road accident involving the wife of a American diplomat in August 2019 has called for the UK government…
Continue ReadingLindsey Renee Lagestee, the 25-year-old lead female vocalist of the country music band Dixie Crush, died days after being hit by a car on her way to…
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