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Loki the Lab
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Loki the Lab

ALMOST NINE YEARS ago, Loki came from his mother into my waiting hands.

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November 2023
Tiny New Neighbors
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Tiny New Neighbors

A couple were astonished to see who had taken up residence in their mailbox

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4 mins  |
November 2023
GLAD TO HEAR IT
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GLAD TO HEAR IT

3 STORIES TO Make Your Day

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November 2023
Lending a WellTrained Hand
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Lending a WellTrained Hand

A martial artist who has a troubled history with cops stops to save one

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3 mins  |
November 2023
Falling into Fall
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Falling into Fall

Embrace the uncertainty of this crisp, colorful season of change

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5 mins  |
October 2023
NIGHTMARE AT THE NIGHTCLUB
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NIGHTMARE AT THE NIGHTCLUB

WHEN THE SHOOTING STARTED, A COMBAT VETERAN'S LIFESAVING INSTINCTS KICKED IN

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6 mins  |
October 2023
How I Tried to STOP SNORING
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How I Tried to STOP SNORING

I wanted a quick fix, even if it meant strapping a glorified bike pump to my face

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8 mins  |
October 2023
MARK BBQ IN COLCHESTER, VERMONT
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MARK BBQ IN COLCHESTER, VERMONT

WHEN DARRELL LANGWORTHY was growing up, Thanksgiving meant 30 neighbors sharing a potluck meal in the family driveway.

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October 2023
ΑΙ MEANS NEVER HAVING TO SAY GOODBYE
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ΑΙ MEANS NEVER HAVING TO SAY GOODBYE

New technology lets us talk to dead people. But is that really a good idea?

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October 2023
UNITY PARK IN GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
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UNITY PARK IN GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA

EIGHTY-TWO YEARS WE waited for the park,\" says City Councilwoman Lillian Brock Flemming. \"The little children don't know the history, but they know they'll have a good time when they get there.\"

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October 2023
RED LODGE, MONTANA
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RED LODGE, MONTANA

IT WAS 3 A.M. when the flood came on an unseasonably warm night in June, the summer rain melting snow from an unseasonable Memorial Day blizzard.

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October 2023
WHAT CHEER FLOWER FARM IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
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WHAT CHEER FLOWER FARM IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND

IT'S BEEN NEARLY seven years since a group of volunteers broke ground at What Cheer Flower Farm in Providence, Rhode Island, with a simple goal: get flowers into the hands of anyone in need of a pick-me-up. Best of all, each one of the tens of thousands of bouquets that What Cheer grows and delivers are completely free of charge.

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October 2023
THE NICEST PLACES IN AMERICA
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THE NICEST PLACES IN AMERICA

AND THE TOP HONOR GOES TO... BUFFALO, NEW YORK

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October 2023
Play (Pickle) Ball!
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Play (Pickle) Ball!

How to get in on the game-if you haven't already

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3 mins  |
October 2023
Fascinating Fungi
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Fascinating Fungi

WHEN YOU think of mushrooms, the white button, cremini and portobello probably come to mind first they account for about 90% of mushrooms eaten in the U.S.

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3 mins  |
October 2023
Hoppy Hour
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Hoppy Hour

So many brews to choose from, including beer without the buzz

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2 mins  |
October 2023
Braving the Elements
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Braving the Elements

When a small plane crashes into a frozen creek, kayaker must navigate the ice to save the pilot

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October 2023
The Heart of the City
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The Heart of the City

WHEN BUFFALO BILLS player Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field during the first quarter of a Monday Night Football game on Jan. 2, viewers around the world held their breath.

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October 2023
13 Things Bluster About Extreme Weather
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13 Things Bluster About Extreme Weather

Caitlin Stall-Paquet views on Extreme Weather

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September 2023
THE SOUND OF SILENCE
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THE SOUND OF SILENCE

HOW SHUTTING UP FOR THREE MONTHS AND WALKING MORE THAN 600 MILES TRANSFORMED MY LIFE

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September 2023
THE UPSIDE OF ANXIETY
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THE UPSIDE OF ANXIETY

HOW TO WORRY WELL

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7 mins  |
September 2023
A MARINE'S Toughest Battle
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A MARINE'S Toughest Battle

Doctors said there was slim hope for the baby born with only half a heart. But her father had just begun to fight.

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10 mins  |
September 2023
Teachers Put to the Test
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Teachers Put to the Test

Facing low pay, school shootings and angry parents, educators are leaving the professionand students are paying the price

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10 mins  |
September 2023
Einstein Did What?!
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Einstein Did What?!

Silly slip-ups from a few of history's greatest genius minds

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6 mins  |
September 2023
MAKING MEMORIES
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MAKING MEMORIES

HOW WE REMEMBER... AND HOW NOT TO FORGET

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10 mins  |
September 2023
CRAVING CAFFEINE? TRY DECAF
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CRAVING CAFFEINE? TRY DECAF

News FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE

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2 mins  |
September 2023
The Eyes Are the Prize
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The Eyes Are the Prize

How to protect them and preserve your vision

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3 mins  |
September 2023
Rah Rah, Ramen
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Rah Rah, Ramen

The slurpy, savory story of a Japanese sensation

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2 mins  |
September 2023
Misty the Rescue Dog - BROOKFIELD, IL
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Misty the Rescue Dog - BROOKFIELD, IL

I WAS FIGHTING a migraine one summer day and decided to step outside for some fresh air. I was gazing at our koi pond, my rescue dog Misty nearby, when suddenly I fainted.

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September 2023
Electrocuted at the L Train
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Electrocuted at the L Train

A stranger had fallen onto the train tracks, where deadly jolts of electricity kept anyone from grabbing him

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September 2023