Woman drops 500 pounds after losing tongue to cancer: 'I'm alive for the very first time in my life'
“I had to die a little in order to learn to appreciate how it felt to truly be alive,” the woman, who has dropped nearly 500 pounds in two and half years, said.
“I had to die a little in order to learn to appreciate how it felt to truly be alive,” the woman, who has dropped nearly 500 pounds in two and half years, said.
Hotel spreads Christmas cheer with decked-out Buddy the Elf-themed suite
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer" is by living out your own "Elf"-themed adventure.
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer" is by living out your own "Elf"-themed adventure.
Children with Down syndrome become Disney characters in magical photoshoot aimed at spreading awareness
A photographer launched a 12-day campaign called "Down with Disney" to spread awareness and show people the beauty of Down syndrome.
A photographer launched a 12-day campaign called "Down with Disney" to spread awareness and show people the beauty of Down syndrome.
Kids not too excited to meet the Grinch in hilarious viral video
A brother and sister were in the middle of taking holiday pictures when an unexpected guest crashed the scene.
A brother and sister were in the middle of taking holiday pictures when an unexpected guest crashed the scene.
Original Gerber baby turns 93
The original Gerber baby, Ann Turner Cook, is celebrating her 93rd birthday on Wednesday.
The original Gerber baby, Ann Turner Cook, is celebrating her 93rd birthday on Wednesday.
Sleepy police horse hates getting up on cold mornings: 'I know you can hear me'
It appears that horses hate getting out of bed on cold mornings just as much as humans do.
It appears that horses hate getting out of bed on cold mornings just as much as humans do.
LA County firefighters give special escort to bride stuck in traffic jam
It’s not the typical way to get to a wedding but it sure was memorable.
It’s not the typical way to get to a wedding but it sure was memorable.
Meet Wolfgang: Overweight beagle on weight loss journey walks a mile to celebrate birthday
One Arizona pup is capturing hearts across the nation with his amazing weight loss journey.
One Arizona pup is capturing hearts across the nation with his amazing weight loss journey.
Dog rescued from edge of Sabino Canyon cliff in Tucson
The Pima County Sheriff's Department said deputies used a helicopter to rescue a dog off the edge of a cliff in the Sabino Canyon recreation area over the weekend.
The Pima County Sheriff's Department said deputies used a helicopter to rescue a dog off the edge of a cliff in the Sabino Canyon recreation area over the weekend.
Maryland boy, 8, helps homeless veterans with 'hero bags'
An 8-year-old Maryland boy offers homeless veterans a helping hand with "hero bags" he fills with clothes, hygiene products and bedding.
An 8-year-old Maryland boy offers homeless veterans a helping hand with "hero bags" he fills with clothes, hygiene products and bedding.
Tampa Chick-fil-A lights up yearly Christmas wonderland
We're used to long lines at the Chick-fil-A drive-thru, but at the location on Waters Avenue in Tampa, you can enjoy a dazzling light show while you wait.
We're used to long lines at the Chick-fil-A drive-thru, but at the location on Waters Avenue in Tampa, you can enjoy a dazzling light show while you wait.
Georgia deputy frees young deer trapped in fence
A Sheriff’s Office deputy in Georgia freed a young deer that had gotten itself stuck between the bars of a fence earlier this month.
A Sheriff’s Office deputy in Georgia freed a young deer that had gotten itself stuck between the bars of a fence earlier this month.
Woman allegedly bites boyfriend's penis in jealous rage
A Florida woman allegedly bit her boyfriend’s penis after she reportedly accused him of wanting to have sex with another woman.
A Florida woman allegedly bit her boyfriend’s penis after she reportedly accused him of wanting to have sex with another woman.
Operation Christmas Child: 1 girl helps give 10,000 shoe boxes full of gifts to children in need
When Evilyn Pinnow of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin was just 6 years old, she felt God was leading her to pray for children in poverty.
When Evilyn Pinnow of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin was just 6 years old, she felt God was leading her to pray for children in poverty.
Say cheese—or not.
California woman claims man poured bucket of 'hot' feces on her head: 'I have some really bad PTSD'
Heidi Van Tassell said the incident occurred a few months ago as she was leaving dinner in Hollywood.
Heidi Van Tassell said the incident occurred a few months ago as she was leaving dinner in Hollywood.
Georgia couple searches for owner of lost Marine Corps ring
A Lawrenceville couple is looking to reunite a Marine Corps ring with its rightful owner.
A Lawrenceville couple is looking to reunite a Marine Corps ring with its rightful owner.
Groom’s wedding-day speech to stepdaughter leaves everyone in tears
A groom brought an entire crowd to tears with his vows – though not the ones intended for his bride.
A groom brought an entire crowd to tears with his vows – though not the ones intended for his bride.
Twinkies cereal is now a thing, which proves that childhood dreams do come true
Post and Hostess are giving consumers a new way to enjoy a childhood staple snack: Twinkies in cereal form.
Post and Hostess are giving consumers a new way to enjoy a childhood staple snack: Twinkies in cereal form.
84-year-old Oakland woman hikes 300 miles along the Camino de Santiago
“It’s simple,” Hanna Alger said. “ There’s nothing that I have to do other than get up and move one foot in front of the other. I can start when I want and I can stop whenever I want and it just lets me be me.”
“It’s simple,” Hanna Alger said. “ There’s nothing that I have to do other than get up and move one foot in front of the other. I can start when I want and I can stop whenever I want and it just lets me be me.”



















