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Long Island med student has kidney saved thanks to in-class ultrasound

Long Island med student has kidney saved thanks to in-class ultrasound

When Aria Moreno volunteered for a class demonstration, she had no idea the doctor would find something wrong with her kidneys. She said if it wasn't for that class, she wouldn't have known she needed surgery.

December 4, 2025 8:56pm EST
'A miracle happened': Lifeguards rescue runaway dog swept out to sea in rip current

'A miracle happened': Lifeguards rescue runaway dog swept out to sea in rip current

A beloved black lab mix named Sadie had luck, lifeguards and an AirTag on her side when she escaped from the San Diego home she was visiting and got swept out to sea by a rip current.

December 4, 2025 11:26am EST
'88 & Still Working': Viral GoFundMe helping Michigan vet retire

'88 & Still Working': Viral GoFundMe helping Michigan vet retire

The Army veteran would have retired a long time ago, but for the past 13 years, life has not gone according to plan. His story was the substance of a viral video that took flight online this week - raising over a million dollars.

December 3, 2025 10:47am EST
Watch: Michigan woman rescues raccoon stuck inside dumpster

Watch: Michigan woman rescues raccoon stuck inside dumpster

The woman attempted using a metal trashcan and a cardboard box to get the raccoon out, but neither option worked.

November 14, 2025 4:44pm EST
❤️ U MITCH: Sign seen by millions during Brewers-Cubs game stirs curiosity

❤️ U MITCH: Sign seen by millions during Brewers-Cubs game stirs curiosity

As hometown baseball fans celebrated a Brewers victory over the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field on Saturday, Oct. 11, a mystery emerged.

October 15, 2025 6:34pm EDT
Thunderstorm sparks mysterious 2,000-mile journey for spooked California pup later found in Illinois

Thunderstorm sparks mysterious 2,000-mile journey for spooked California pup later found in Illinois

One theory behind the impressive journey is that Opie, while lost, was mistakenly thought to be dumped and unwanted. They might’ve then scooped him up to save him.

October 9, 2025 9:54pm EDT
A real Trooper: Abandoned dog left for dead finds new, loving home year after Hurricane Milton

A real Trooper: Abandoned dog left for dead finds new, loving home year after Hurricane Milton

One year ago, an abandoned Bull Terrier was left for dead, chained to a fence along Tampa's Interestate 75 as storm surges from Hurricane Milton rushed around the poor pup.

October 9, 2025 7:33am EDT
Watch: Nebraska baby born with rare cancer leaves hospital to cheers after months of treatment

Watch: Nebraska baby born with rare cancer leaves hospital to cheers after months of treatment

A baby from Omaha, Nebraska, received a joyful send-off after spending six months in the hospital battling a rare form of cancer.

October 4, 2025 5:54pm EDT
'Heroic actions': Army football player saves driver from fiery crash

'Heroic actions': Army football player saves driver from fiery crash

A West Point cadet is being praised for their heroic actions after rescuing a man from a burning vehicle in New York’s Hudson Valley.

September 1, 2025 3:02pm EDT
82-year-old NJ man is the world's oldest ocean water lifeguard

82-year-old NJ man is the world's oldest ocean water lifeguard

At 82 years old, Ed Kizoogawitz holds the Guinness world record for oldest active open-water lifeguard. The New Jersey native has been on the job since 1962.

August 31, 2025 9:54am EDT
10-year-old chess prodigy defeats 60-year-old grandmaster

10-year-old chess prodigy defeats 60-year-old grandmaster

At 10 years old, Bodhana Sivanandan has become the youngest female chess player to defeat a grandmaster.

August 16, 2025 3:57pm EDT
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ with Bedford: Child born with rare genetic disorder goes viral

‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ with Bedford: Child born with rare genetic disorder goes viral

Bedford has Schwartz-Jampel syndrome. It's a rare genetic disorder with just 150 cases reported across the world, his parents said.

August 6, 2025 6:16pm EDT
Watch: Pilot surprises his grandmother with touching announcement

Watch: Pilot surprises his grandmother with touching announcement

Justin Shurtz said his grandmother had no idea he was going to show up on her flight.

July 29, 2025 4:02pm EDT
Pennsylvania man holds hand of trapped crash victim after rescue attempts fail

Pennsylvania man holds hand of trapped crash victim after rescue attempts fail

"Her family had reached out and said she’s forever grateful," Nathaniel Bunn explained. "I want them to know that I’m no hero and that I’m just a great guy doing what I thought was right."

July 28, 2025 3:03pm EDT
Video of Mount Vernon officer jump roping with residents goes viral

Video of Mount Vernon officer jump roping with residents goes viral

Officer Sharrika Brent said it was refreshing to see people playing outside, and not glued to their phones.

July 25, 2025 5:14pm EDT
Man rescues six from Paris apartment fire, including infants

Man rescues six from Paris apartment fire, including infants

A man is being hailed as a hero in France after risking his life to save six people, including two infants, from a burning apartment building on Friday, July 4. 

July 10, 2025 3:02pm EDT
Happy birthday, Moo Deng: The world's favorite pygmy hippo turns 1

Happy birthday, Moo Deng: The world's favorite pygmy hippo turns 1

Moo Deng, the world’s favorite pygmy hippo, just turned 1, and thousands of fans from across the globe traveled to Thailand to celebrate with her.

July 10, 2025 12:15pm EDT
California woman gets married after lifesaving surgery to remove 40-pound tumor

California woman gets married after lifesaving surgery to remove 40-pound tumor

Ariana Pulido, 22, was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive condition called growing teratoma syndrome after multiple tumor recurrences.

July 9, 2025 2:57pm EDT
Watch: Baby bird rescued from storm drain, reunited with mother

Watch: Baby bird rescued from storm drain, reunited with mother

Once rescued, the mother bird could be seen in the heartwarming video, snuggling her baby.

June 24, 2025 9:11pm EDT
Maine grandmother graduates college at 88 years old

Maine grandmother graduates college at 88 years old

An 88-year-old grandmother in Maine showed the world it’s never too late to achieve your dreams.

June 8, 2025 7:26pm EDT
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