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10-year-old homeschooled fourth-grader wins video essay contest with dream of being a surgeon, Johns Hopkins reached out
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (516+ words) 10-year-old fourth-grade homeschooler Belle Gabrielle Annibal won a video essay contest organized by the Council for Economic Education. Her winning entry explored the economic importance of the Johns Hopkins system, highlighting its crucial role through investments, research, and leadership during…...
Experts say baby born on a Caribbean Airlines flight to NYC has no country, sparking controversy
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (539+ words) A woman who gave birth on a Caribbean Airlines flight to New York City has become the center of controversy as the nationality of her child has left many confused." On April 4, an unnamed passenger on Caribbean Airlines Flight BW005, which…...
Ziggy Marley opens up about being a "loner" despite being married for over 20 years
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (320+ words) During a recent appearance on the Club Random with Bill Maher podcast, reggae singer Ziggy Marley explained why you can be a "loner if you're married." Marley, whose father is reggae legend Bob Marley, has been married to his wife…...
Charles Barkley explains why he finds nothing wrong with parents spanking their kids
2+ week, 2+ day ago (442+ words) Former NBA star and Hall of Famer Charles Barkley recently weighed in on the topic of parents spanking their kids and explained why he finds nothing wrong with that form of discipline." Per PEOPLE, Barkley, 63, touched on the topic during…...
5-year-old gets new heart after cold-like symptoms: 'Now there's an end"
3+ week, 2+ day ago (618+ words) Five-year-old Malia Croley, a Lexington girl who had been hospitalized for eight months, was given a "second chance at life" after a complex, 14-hour heart transplant surgery earlier this month." The life-saving organ was necessary due to her long fight…...
Boy with congenital heart disease finds new family as his doctor adopts him: "No one was there
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (643+ words) A pediatric anesthesiologist at Children's Nebraska, Dr. Amy Beethe, formed a lasting connection with True, a 4-year-old boy she met in the hospital. True was facing surgery for hypoplastic right heart syndrome (HRHS), a congenital condition where the right side…...
Toddler goes viral for emotional reunion after meeting his favorite Disney character
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (677+ words) A New Jersey couple's 3-year-old son, Mali, has gained online fame after his tearful and emotional reaction to seeing his favorite Disney character, which led him to realize his dreams. Parents Diamonique, 34, and Marcus Valentine, 36, wanted to ensure their older…...
Here's why more young people are less likely to marry under thirty
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (852+ words) For much of the 20th century, marriage marked adulthood for men, with most married by age 30 and often already starting families. In the 1970s, more than eight in ten men in countries like the United Kingdom were married. Today, among men born…...
Over $10k raised for TGI Friday's waitress filmed comforting toddler after he threw a tantrum
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (367+ words) Handling young children while traveling can be challenging sometimes, especially when they unexpectedly have a meltdown." Chalaine Scott found herself in that situation while traveling with her husband and their three children. She said her 2-year-old son was on the…...
Tiffany Haddish defends marrying herself: "I could take care of me better
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (742+ words) In what may strike many as unconventional, Tiffany Haddish organized a self-marriage ceremony featured in Episode 5 of the new six-episode docuseries "Tiffany Haddish Goes Off," which is now streaming on Peacock." During the ceremony, Haddish, who has Jewish ancestry and…...