In a heartwarming initiative, a young girl from North Carolina took it upon herself to collect discarded stuffed animals from local thrift shops. After cleaning and lovingly restoring 114 toys, she donated them to children affected by home loss due to a fire. This project not only offered solace to struggling children but also emphasized the importance of ...

A golden retriever named Nash greeted a home intruder with toys and a wagging tail. The burglar, who had broken in through a window, then took a nap. Nash's unusual hospitality continued when police officers arrived at the residence. The homeowner expressed hope that the intruder would receive much-needed assistance. Nash's actions brought smiles to ...

California is restoring 67 acres of former agricultural land at Ensen Community Park in Salinas into wetlands, grasslands and wildlife habitat. The project has reshaped more than 172,000 cubic yards of soil and includes 6,000 native plants, 100 trees, 1.7 miles of trails and three bridges. The restored landscape will open to the public on September 20.

Taiwanese students developed Reefvive, using oyster shells and coral gravel for 3D-printed reef bases. These structures provide a stable foundation for coral fragments to grow. Underwater trials showed a perfect survival rate for all attached coral fragments. Marine creatures quickly inhabited the new reef structures, demonstrating their effectiveness. The ...

In 1992, Ellen Kelly bought her aunts old piano in Maryland for $25. While repairing a stuck pedal, a friend found 112 baseball cards hidden inside it, including a 1916 Babe Ruth rookie card. Kelly kept the discovery quiet for 27 years before selling the card at auction for $130,053, far above its estimate.

Off the Gold Coast of Australia, researchers captured a remarkable sight: a mother humpback whale exhibiting attentive behavior towards her stillborn calf resting on the ocean floor. This poignant spectacle lasted for several hours and marks the inaugural scientific documentation of such a phenomenon among humpback whales, shedding light on the profound ...

In Huntington Beach, 29 homeowners are in a legal dispute with the Orange County Sanitation District over a 30-foot sewer easement running through their backyards. Some residents had built pools and other structures with city permits. OC San says the space is needed to maintain an ageing wastewater pipeline, while a court has allowed the homeowners case to ...

Homestead Metro Park in Hilliard, Ohio, is set to bloom with an expansive addition of 333 conservation acres, elevating its size to nearly nine times larger than before. This remarkable land transfer is a collaboration between the city and M/I Homes, paving the way for enhanced trails and natural habitats. Visitors can look forward to exploring this ...

Brazilian TikToker Evelyn Lima Dantas, 21, was reportedly shot and killed in Me do Rio, Brazil, on Sept. 16. Police said two men allegedly entered her home, dragged her outside and shot her multiple times. Dantas had more than 150,000 followers across social media. She had been arrested in July during an investigation into a police sergeants killing and was ...

Candace Owens questioned a TPUSA Club America event at Nampa Christian School after images showed more than 500 high school students gathered in the gym. Owens claimed students were required to attend and that parents were not allowed to join them. A separate post celebrated the turnout and Erika Kirks appearance. The claims sparked online debate over ...