At the coffee shop, I noticed an elderly couple sitting quietly with their granddaughter. It felt like an ordinary day—until the little girl walked back inside holding the hand of a homeless man. No one said a word. Neither I nor my manager stopped her. We just watched as the scene unfolded. She went up […]
This past week has been one of the hardest for us. Six different times, police officers have had to come to our home because my son’s meltdowns turned into full rages. With so much negativity surrounding law enforcement these days, I want to share something different. These officers walked into our home not knowing much […]
NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli gets primary challenge from school phone ban Democratic advocate A Democratic activist who successfully helped push for a state ban on cellphones in schools announced Monday a primary run against state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli in 2026. Raj Goyle, founder of the group Phone Free New York, said he’ll look to take […]
In Marion, Indiana, a house was engulfed in flames. Inside, people were trapped. Without hesitation, Marcus Harvey and Tre Jones kicked down the door and ran inside. Smoke blinded them, heat seared their skin, but they fought through the fire to pull strangers out. Without them, none of the trapped people would have survived that […]
In September 1944, Arnhem burned as only 60 British paratroopers defended Van Limburg Stirum School against overwhelming German forces. For four days they held their ground. When the school finally fell, even the enemy recognized their courage. SS General Harmel told a wounded British commander: “You command very fine soldiers. Not even at Stalingrad have […]
On September 19, 1944, 25-year-old Captain Everett Pope led his Marines up Hill 100 at Peleliu under relentless fire. Cannon shells and machine guns scattered his men, but Pope refused to surrender. All night, with only a handful of Marines, he fought off wave after wave of Japanese assaults. When their ammunition was gone, they […]
Tommy was just five when his father died in a motorcycle accident. For weeks, he was too scared to step into kindergarten, terrified his mom might vanish too. One morning at 7 AM, the roar of engines filled the street. Forty-seven bikers, his father’s brothers, arrived in leather vests and gray beards. They surrounded Tommy […]
I love that Joan is working her crochet business and helping a girls’ charity in Uganda.
Robert was 65 when he begged his daughter Amber to leave her cruel fiancé. She screamed at him, shut the door, and blocked his calls for years. His warnings went unheard. Years later, while riding the subway, Robert found Amber again. Pregnant, her coat torn, she lay on the floor with nothing left. The man […]
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