NY woman Jerry Leo is still crushing it at the gym at 100 years old. She turned 100 in April, and can hold a plank for over five minutes. She’s been going to the gym at her local YMCA since it opened 34 years ago. She works out with a bunch of people in their…… read more »
A study found plastic bag bans at grocery stores really can make a difference. Areas with bans or fees for bags see up to a 47% drop in the number of bags washing up on shorelines……………. A four-year-old girl in Tennessee named Kyndal Bradley saved her teacher’s life this month. She was at daycare when the…… read more »
A potty-mouthed parrot in Massachusetts is in the news because he won’t stop swearing, but a ton of people want him anyway. Someone surrendered him to an animal shelter, and he keeps dropping four-letter words. More than 50 people from all over the U.S. and Canada have filled out forms to adopt………….. Here’s some incentive…… read more »
A high school grad in New York is trending after she handed out gifts to everyone in her class. 17-year-old Sofia Nielsen is a budding artist, and did a portrait for every single one of her classmates, all 110 of them……………. “People” magazine did a story Chicago kid Taevion Norris, who missed his high school…… read more »
A lady in the U.K. named Gwyneth Griffiths just turned 102, and all she wanted for her birthday was a stripper, so her retirement home made it happen. Her son says she used to be buttoned-up, but she’s become a lot wilder in her old age………………A group of LSU students invented some new car seat…… read more »
A stray kitten on Long Island got stuck 15 feet down a pipe outside someone’s home, and firefighters couldn’t reach it, but a volunteer named John Debacker showed up and got it out in 20 minutes by playing cat sounds on his phone. He works with a group called Long Island Cat Kitten Solutions that…… read more »
A cop, paramedic, and two Good Samaritans pulled a 68-year-old woman from a burning car in New York on Sunday. Her car was on its side and fully engulfed. They had to get to her by smashing through her sunroof, and it’s all on video……………..A VA shelter dog named Sienna recently predicted a guy’s seizure…… read more »
University of Maryland Medical Center surgeons recently found a woman’s tumor thanks to a mistake the MRI technician made. They already knew she had a brain tumor, but the tech positioned the camera a little lower than necessary, and they spotted a second tumor on her neck. If they hadn’t caught it, it would have…… read more »
Eleanor Coffee, a Florida Jersey Mike’s employee, recently helped rescue a woman who was being held against her will. She found a crumpled-up piece of paper in the bathroom that looked like trash, but it was a “help me” note. It had an address on it and asked whoever found it to please call the…… read more »
Animal control officers in Massachusetts saved a baby racoon that showed up on someone’s doorstep. The photo is pretty cute because it’s standing on its hind legs and looks like Rocket from Guardians of the Galaxy. They plan to release it back into the wild when it’s ready……….. “The New York Post” did a story…… read more »