April 13th, 2021 
Stories
…work, work, work. Based on my own experiences I would say that the American dream involves a lot of lack of sleep. If you want to achieve your dreams like me, you will probably have to work very hard for them. Although it is not easy, one of the beauties of this country is that …
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January 21st, 2021 Stories
HAILEY, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — When a dog arrives at the Mountain Humane Animal Shelter, the staff immediately starts learning the dog’s needs and what type of home the dog would be the happiest in. “For example, an animal, a dog that can’t be off lease for a variety of reasons, resource guarding, too protective of …
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January 21st, 2021 Stories
His name is Chance. He’s a 6-week-old piglet that almost died. But a friendly farmer and a pair of friends who co-founded an animal sanctuary in Dartmouth have given the adorable baby feeder pig a second shot at life. “This little piggy has just been fighting and fighting to be here,” Deborah Bell-Devlin told NBC …
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January 21st, 2021 Stories
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Dakin Humane Society is spreading hugs by offering stuffed dogs and cats called Plush Pals. At Dakin Humane Society in Springfield, the organization wants to strengthen the community to help children during difficult times when contact and hugs have been minimized because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Plush Pals are available …
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January 21st, 2021 Stories
Animal protection officers asked the owner to find a way to contain the snakes during future rides. DENVER — A snake out on a joy ride with his new owner apparently decided to do a little exploring inside the vehicle and became stuck in the seat of the car, according to the Denver Animal Protection …
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January 21st, 2021 Stories
Next month, Scouts BSA — formerly known as the Boy Scouts — will officially induct its first class of female Eagle Scouts. It’s the highest rank someone in Scouts BSA can earn; the process to reach the rank was open only to boys until 2019, when Boy Scouts of America began allowing girls in the …
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January 21st, 2021 Stories
2021 TYR Pro Swim Series: Rising Teen David Curtiss Clocks Sub-22 to Top 50 Free Prelims Just a couple of weeks into this new year, the excitement level for this summer’s Olympic Games and Olympic Trials – as long as COVID-19 allows them – is already building. While many athletes are in the middle of …
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January 21st, 2021 Stories
SUPERIOR, WI (KBJR) — January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and one Twin Ports teen is raising money and awareness about an issue that impacts every community. 16-year-old Mackenzie Cook wanted to make a difference for Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The Superior teen is raising money to combat a big problem. “It happens quite frequently, …
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January 21st, 2021 Stories
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A Burlington County teen is making the local community ‘Philly Proud.’ She started a donation drive to help a local high school desperately in need of books. Capri Mills, 16, set a goal to collect 2,020 books in 2020. The Shawnee High School student started this project in March, during the pandemic. …
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January 20th, 2021 Stories
Baking has given Shrobana Sangupta an outlet during the pandemic and a way to help others Ever since fourth grade, Shrobana Sengupta has enjoyed baking. But it took on much more significance for her last May. About two months into the COVID-19 pandemic, with in-person school shut down, the 16-year-old San Jose girl decided to …
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