January 20th, 2021 
Stories
In 2019, I was in the hospital recovering from a traumatic car accident. When I could walk again, my healthcare team suggested I integrate yoga and meditation back into my daily regimen. My first time on the mat again, the yoga instructor guided the class with anecdotes of being present and grateful. I was shocked …
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January 20th, 2021 Stories
A North Texas teenager spent her winter break doing #SomethingGood to make others smile. She wrote more than 120 cards of encouragement for patients at Children’s Medical Center Dallas. Each handwritten card, wishing them well during an ongoing pandemic. “You’re so loved, and very strong, you are so beautiful,” said Byron Nelson High School Senior, …
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January 20th, 2021 Stories
Every year, high school seniors anxiously wait for college admissions letters, hoping they get accepted into their dream schools. Ahmed Muhammad was one of them. So when Muhammad got accepted into Stanford University, he was delighted. “It was a dream come true,” Muhammad told CNN. “It still doesn’t feel real.” He will become a first-generation …
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January 20th, 2021 Stories
Scientist and inventor Gitanjali Rao is Time Magazine’s first-ever “Kid of the Year.” The 15-year-old was chosen from a list of thousands of other amazing kids who are working to change the world. The honor is in recognition of Rao’s commitment to creating scientific solutions. At 10 years old, she created a lead detection tool …
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January 20th, 2021 Stories
“I’m feeling really happy and excited to make people happy,” Noah said in an interview. “I like being happy and I want people to be happy.” ST. LOUIS — At 9 a.m. Monday through Sunday, every morning, you’ll find Noah Jelenovic, an energetic first-grader cheerfully delivering his version of a weather report via @goodmorningstl. Noah, …
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January 20th, 2021 Stories
Weeks ago, St. Mary’s junior Hadley Chadwick wondered if there was any way she could find a way to inject a little light in a year marred by misery. With her father, Chris, they found it. Chadwick had helped the St. Mary’s’ Easter basket drive earlier in the year. She thought, why not do something …
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January 20th, 2021 Stories
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – A local pet store has started a distribution project to make sure that animal shelters in the area have enough food. Gratton explained once they started reaching out to shelters, they realized many of them were desperate for food. With that being said, they decided to make it an ongoing project. …
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January 18th, 2021 Stories
“They’re going like hot cakes,” said one operator of an animal shelter in Maryland Animal shelters in the Washington region are experiencing a unique problem: As the coronavirus pandemic has kept more residents at home, it has created such a high demand for adopting dogs that the supply is increasingly limited. Some shelters and humane …
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January 18th, 2021 Stories
Dizzy, a deaf cocker spaniel, was rescued from a rabbit hole in Burlish Top, Worcestershire, thanks to her quick-thinking owner and a friend with a digger. A deaf dog was reunited with her owner after spending 30 hours stuck down a 20-foot rabbit hole in Burlish Top, Worcestershire in England. According to SWNS, a hearing-impaired …
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January 18th, 2021 Stories
An 84-year-old man, who is legally blind, had fallen into a brook and was getting hypothermia. Luckily, his dog led rescuers to where he was. In a scene out of a classic Lassie movie, a dog helped save a man’s life. It started when a woman in Limington, called the York County Sheriff’s Office because …
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