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January 27, 2022

Young Opera Student in Audience Joins ‘La Traviata’ Encore Performance By Singing Tenor Part

Big breaks can happen at any time—even during a live performance. Chinese opera student Liu Jianwei was attending Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata at the Teatro Regio di Parma in Parma, Italy to listen to his favorite soprano, Cuban American opera singer Lisette Oropesa perform. After the concert, he was presented with an opportunity to join the star in an impromptu duet, unbeknownst to everyone (including himself and Oropesa).

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January 26, 2022

Kind Man Rescues Wild Goose From Freezing to Death and Nurses It Back to Health

In most instances, birds migrate to warmer climates during the winter.

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January 24, 2022

10-Year-Old Girl Survives 18 Hours in a Blizzard Thanks to the Warmth of a Stray Dog

When a 10-year-old girl went missing during a snowstorm, people feared the worst.

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January 20, 2022

2-Year-Old Who Looks Exactly Like Mirabel From ‘Encanto’ Excitedly Thinks She’s in the Movie

Since its release in November 2021, Disney’s Encanto has captured the hearts of millions of viewers, young and old. Set in the mountains of Colombia, the movie tells the story of the magical Madrigal family and features a colorful cast of characters that highlights the diversity within different Latin American cultures.

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January 17, 2022

Dog Lost for Four Months Is Rescued From the Snow and Reunited With His Human

For pet owners, few things are scarier than a furry friend running away and getting lost.

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January 14, 2022

Lost Letter From WWII Soldier Finally Gets Delivered 76 Years Later

When American soldier John Gonsalves was stationed in Germany during World War II, he did what many service people do;...

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Maya Angelou Is the First Black Woman on a U.S. Quarter

Maya Angelou has made history once again. The legendary poet and activist received three Grammys, wrote 36 books, and even received the Presidential Medal of Freedom. She passed away at 86 in 2014, leaving a nation to mourn one of the century's greatest voices. Now, posthumously, Angelou is breaking another boundary.

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January 11, 2022

Adorable 2-Year-Old Is Beyond Excited To See Himself Represented in Disney’s ‘Encanto’

Media representation is important.

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January 10, 2022

Caring Lifeguards Carry a 95-Year-old Woman to the Beach Every Day of Her Vacation

Everyone should enjoy their beach vacation, no matter their age or circumstance.

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January 7, 2022

Bread Truck Hands Out Hundreds of Loaves of Bread to Drivers Stuck in Traffic Jam On I-95

Imagine being stuck in traffic on the highway for more than 24 hours in below-freezing temperatures. Well, that nightmare was a reality for hundreds of people this week who were stranded in their cars on I-95 in Virginia due to a lengthy traffic jam caused by an icy snowstorm.

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January 6, 2022

Hockey Fan Notices Cancerous Mole on Team Manager’s Neck and Saves His Life

During a game in October 2021, Brian “Red” Hamilton was going about his duties as assistant equipment manager for the...

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January 5, 2022

Keanu Reeves Donated 70% of ‘The Matrix’ Salary to Charity for Cancer Research

Keanu Reeves is well-known in Hollywood, not only as a household name but also for his genuine kindness and generosity.

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