A Tired Face at Walmart Sparked a $186,000 Gift for an 81-Year-Old Worker
A 15-second clip of an exhausted 81-year-old cashier went viral on social media and raised over $186,000 to help Nola...
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How One Man Traded a Red Paperclip for an Entire House
In the month of July 2005, somewhere in Montreal, a young man made a challenge to himself. He got an...
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Sofía Jirau Becomes Victoria’s Secret’s First Model With Down Syndrome
Sofía Jirau has made history in the fashion business once more. At only 24 years old, the model from Puerto...
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The $17.31 Lawsuit: How One Text Message Turned a Bad Date Into National News
Brandon Vezmar and Crystal Cruz met on the dating app Bumble. They arranged to meet on Saturday, May 6, 2017,...
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How a Trailer Without Ana de Armas Led to a Two-Year Legal Fight With Universal
One of the strangest Hollywood legal cases in recent years started with a few seconds of film footage. Actress Ana...
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The Accidental Fortune of David Choe: From Facebook Graffiti to a $200 Million Payday
Like many of those getting rich, David Choe could have amassed a fortune through years of diligent savings or by...
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Study Confirms Slow Blinks Really Do Work to Communicate With Your Cat
Cats are often seen as aloof creatures, leading many to assume that their distance is by design. In reality, it...
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In late-stage Alzheimer’s, preserved musical-memory networks can let patients sing along to familiar songs even when they no longer recognize loved ones
In the final stages of Alzheimer’s disease, families often prepare themselves for the cruel prospect of losing a parent to...
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Neuroscientists Discover a Brain Edge for Reading Physical Books
Reading a physical book has a certain special quality for the brain that a screen can’t replicate. Neuroscience has now...
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Most Cats Don’t Stick to Two Meals: What a Home Study Found
Most cat owners consider that their pets should get fed twice a day, once in the morning and once in...
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