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Kids who do chores become more successful adults, research shows

We all want our children to be happy and after a long day at school with homework to pore over, we may feel like the meanest parents giving our precious ones additional work. But latest ...

Newborn baby dumped in washing machine with umbilical cord still attached, survives

Shop owner Sangduen Khaorueng runs a coin-operated washing business outside a shop in Krabi, southern Thailand. According to The Daily Mail, the 47-year-old woman closed her business on a Friday afternoon and returned to open again ...

Man survives car wreck injuries and five days without food and water – ‘We believe in miracles’

The 32-year-old from Houston, Texas had been drinking with friends and his fiancée, Chanel Nelson. The next day Jose’s family got in touch with Chanel in a panic to say that he’d failed to turn up ...

School smashes gender stereotypes by teaching boys sewing and ironing

The Montecastelo School of Spain‘s slogan is “Equality is learned with actions.” So, staff are taking this to the next level and adding ironing, sewing and cooking to the curriculum for their boys alongside masonry, ...

Bear breaks man’s spine and ‘keeps him for food’ for one month – found by hunters and lives to tell the tale

The man, who says his name is Alexander, is from Russia’s remote Republic of Tuva, according to The Siberian Times. He was rushed to hospital where doctors confirmed he had suffered a broken spine and was ...

One of the original Tuskegee Airman, the famous fighter squadron of fighter pilots from WWII, has died

The Tuskegee airman were formed in 1941, following pressure from civil rights groups and African-American press outlets, according to Tuskegee Airman, Inc. Before 1940, African-Americans were not allowed to fly in the U.S. military. The name ...

This teenager’s recovery from multiple spine surgeries has been incredible

John was only around 5 when he was diagnosed with his scoliosis, and had to be fitted into a torso brace for 18 hours a day. “I didn’t like it at all when I was ...

Two more tourists in the Dominican Republic have reportedly died

“Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garcia told Fox News on Thursday that he’s seen the final reports for all nine victims whose deaths had been covered in the news of late, and said there is nothing in those reports ...

Beth Chapman posts a rare, no-makeup selfie on Twitter

Chapman is clearly pleased with how her selfie turned out, as of this writing, that tweet is pinned to the top of her Twitter profile. Other Twitter users chimed in with their approval. Wow you ...

A 17-year-old had to go to the emergency room after a vape pen exploded in his face

The Journal report states that “He had a circular puncture to the chin, extensive lacerations in his mouth. Dr. Katie Russell, co-author of the report and one of the trauma surgeons at Primary Children’s Hospital ...