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May 29, 2022

German DIY Store Ad Has Unexpectedly Sweet Reminder About Parents Supporting Their Kids

There are over 7 billion people on Earth and there are equally as many ways to show love. In a commercial titled “Sag es mit deinem projekt” (“Say it with your project”), one of those unique ways is demonstrated to a heartwarming effect. The advertisement, which is for the German home improvement store chain Hornbach, follows a day in the life of a young goth girl.

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May 26, 2022

San Diego Zoo Celebrates First Male Golden Takin Calf Born in Western Hemisphere

This spring, the San Diego Zoo celebrated another milestone in their wildlife conservation efforts with the birth of a healthy...

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May 25, 2022

Heartwarming Video Captures Little Girl Encouraging Her Best Friend To Use Her Motorized Wheelchair

Is there anything sweeter than genuine childhood friendships?

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May 24, 2022

Central Park Birdwatcher Christian Cooper Gets His Own National Geographic TV Show

After being falsely accused of threatening a woman in Central Park two years ago, avid birdwatcher Christian Cooper is finally seeing the fallout from the controversy come full circle. When the unfortunate incident dragged his name into the public eye, Cooper had no idea it would eventually lead to him headlining his own TV show.

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May 24, 2022

Texas Restaurant Owner Has Been Giving Away Cans of Baby Formula in Face of National Shortage

Any parent knows how much work goes into making sure their child is healthy and safe.

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May 24, 2022

Photographer Is Helping Overlooked Shelter Pets Get Adopted Through Striking Pawtraits

Maggie Epling knew that she wanted to give back during her summer break from college.

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May 23, 2022

Valedictorian With Non-Speaking Autism Gives Moving Commencement Speech

Fred Rogers, the famous good neighbor, spread a message of service during his lifetime. A scrap of paper he carried with him read, “Life is for service.” The students at his alma mater, Rollins College in Florida, have long valued this legacy. His famously scrawled words took on new meaning this spring when they were included in the commencement address of one of the Class of 2022 valedictorians, Elizabeth Bonker.

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May 20, 2022

Watch Taylor Swift Deliver an Inspiring Commencement Speech to ‘22 Graduates

If you’re a Swiftie, there was no better time to graduate from NYU than in 2022.

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May 19, 2022

U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Scores Big and Will Now Be Paid the Same as Men’s Team

The U.S. national women’s soccer team has scored a major win for equal pay.

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May 19, 2022

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel Pays off Student Debt of LA Art College Graduates

The future is looking pretty bright for Otis College of Art and Design’s graduating class of 2022. After the last graduate crossed the stage during their commencement ceremony on May 15, Otis president Charles Hirschhorn made the incredible announcement that the student debt of all 284 members of the class would be eliminated.

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