Three different graduation stories are trending: A set of quintuplets graduated together at Montclair State in New Jersey . . . an 83-year-old woman named Marie Fowler just became Howard University’s oldest graduate ever . . . and a girl at Arizona State earned her doctorate at age 17. She started college at 10 –…… read more »
A place in Iowa called Big Grove Brewery is in the news after launching a new beer called Brighter Days to raise money for a mental health charity. A portion of the proceeds are going to a group called CommUnity Crisis Services…………… A guy in Texas named Al Blaschke reclaimed the record for oldest skydiver. …… read more »
Beginning Sunday, June 16, A&E will start airing new biography specials featuring Bret Michaels, Dee Snider, Alice Cooper, Sammy Hagar and Sebastian Bach. Ozzy recently spoke about undergoing stem cell therapy for his Parkinson’s. Ozzy also said that he wants to win an Oscar. And why not? Elton John has one. (WARNING: The video contains…… read more »
A first-of-its-kind gene therapy restored the hearing of a little British girl who was born deaf. The whole procedure only took 16 minutes. More deaf children from the UK, Spain and the US are being recruited to the trial and will all be followed up for five years………….. An artist in Montana is in the…… read more »
Meet Walter! This lovable hound is almost a year and a half old, 58lbs, and he’s one of the happiest dogs you’ll ever meet. Walter arrived at the shelter as a stray, and he’s never met a stranger. He loves other dogs, is good with kids and curious about cats. Walter is housebroken, up to…… read more »
Dove Chocolate launched a free career tool for Mother’s Day to help women close the “Mommy Gap.” That’s when there’s a break in your résumé because you had a kid, or you were a stay-at-home mom. It’s called the “Mom Experience Translator“, and it uses A.I. to transform “mom skills” into job skills. For example,…… read more »
Here’s your next movie, Disney: A dog and a deer were spotted walking around the city of Tipton, Iowa the other day, just enjoying each other’s company. Police rounded them up to make sure they didn’t wander into traffic…………….How’s this for beginner’s luck? A woman in Virginia named Katelynne Berland bought her first ever lottery…… read more »
A little girl in the U.K. saved her big sister’s life by donating bone marrow to help her beat blood cancer. Their parents joked she’ll get to lord it over her big sister’s head the rest of their lives…………..You never know where you’ll meet “the one.” A Minnesota couple named Hannah Bullerman and Alec Hoffman…… read more »
Did you waste this past weekend watching the NBA and NHL Playoffs, Kentucky Derby, NASCAR? Give yourself a pat on the back for taking such good care of yourself. A new study in Japan found that watching sports boosts our mental health and generally makes us happier human beings. Researchers scanned people’s brains while they…… read more »
A firefighter in Buffalo, New York named Anthony Pulvio helped a puppy that got hit by a car last month. She didn’t have a collar or any I.D., but he got her to a vet and she’ll be okay. And now she’s also got a forever home because Anthony adopted her……… A new Popeyes location…… read more »