Nearly 2,500-pound pumpkin wins Massachusetts fair, sets new record
After growing giant pumpkins for the past 10 years, Jamie Graham got his first win at the Topsfield Fair with a large gourd his kids named Bear Swipe.
Jimmy Carter to celebrate 98th birthday with family, friends, baseball
Jimmy Carter, already the longest-living U.S. president in history, turned 98 today.
Woman braves Hurricane Ian flood to check on stranger’s 84-year-old mom
Stuck on the other side of the country in Las Vegas, Christine Bomlitz posted pleas for help on social media. By Thursday afternoon, a Good Samaritan came to the rescue.
Good Samaritan rescues cat trapped on air conditioner during Hurricane Ian
The man was captured on camera walking through rising water to save the cat.
8-year-old paralyzed in Fourth of July parade mass shooting finally returns home
Cooper Roberts became paralyzed after being shot during the Highland Park parade massacre.
Parents of baby who spent 6 months in NICU ask his nurse to become his godmother
Neonatal nurse Carly Miller bonded with baby Conrad and his mom and dad during a challenging time in their lives.
100-year-old woman adopts 11-year-old dog in a perfect senior match
“It was quiet and sad, and then Gucci brought joy into the house.”
Cardi B donates $100,000 to her old middle school in the Bronx
Cardi hopes the funds help students “stay out the streets or a troubled home” and allow them to learn something “they can take with them through LIFE.”
A sassy turkey, chicken and duck: Interspecies friendships abound at this sanctuary
From a rescued dog who befriends baby cows and lambs, to chickens, ducks and turkeys, these interspecies friendships will warm your heart.
Elementary school makes parents laugh in carpool line with celebrity-inspired signs
The signs, which feature MC Hammer, Ryan Gosling, NSYNC and more, are a hit with moms and dads.
First Tongan woman to pilot a commercial plane makes history again — with her daughter
Capt. Kamelia Zarka marked another first at Hawaiian Airlines with her daughter, Maria, by her side.
New treatments offer ‘so much hope’ for babies with a disease that was often fatal
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, or SMA, was once the leading cause of genetic deaths in infants. Early screenings and targeted therapies have changed that.
