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February 28, 2022

Heartbreaking Photos Show Ukrainians Fleeing Their Country With Their Beloved Pets

As the heartbreaking invasion of Ukraine continues, people are attempting to move to safety en masse. For many, this means making an arduous journey to the border, while for others finding a safe haven within the country is the best option. Families are traveling together and not just human members of families.

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February 25, 2022

Artists Are Expressing Their Support for Ukraine in Emotional Illustrations

The world watched in shock and horror this week as Russia invaded its neighboring country, Ukraine.

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February 25, 2022

Lucky Baby Is Born at 2:22 in Room 2 on 2/22/22

The birth of baby Judah Grace Spear was special for more than one reason.

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February 24, 2022

16-Year-Old Indian Chess Prodigy Defeats World Champion in Tournament

It was nearly 3 a.m. and while most teenagers would be sleeping, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa was making history. The 16-year-old Indian chess prodigy had just defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen using only 39 moves, making him the youngest person to do so. It was a serious blow to the 31-year-old champion, who was also a top player when he was a teenager.

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February 23, 2022

Dolly Parton’s Dollywood To Offer Free Tuition Assistance to All Employees

Dolly Parton is an American icon who is known not only for her incredible talent as a celebrated musician but...

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February 22, 2022

Library of Congress Adds Black Lives Matter Memorial Posters to Its Digital Collection

As protest overtook the streets of Washington D.C.

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February 21, 2022

Woman Transforms Home Into a Sanctuary for Senior Dogs To Live Their Best Final Days

The end of life is a frightening prospect for most of us, and planning for the inevitable is hard enough. But many people fail to plan for their pet’s future after they are gone. Valerie Reid is changing that with her nonprofit called Whispering Willows Senior Dog Sanctuary (WWSDS) in Hermitage, Missouri.

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February 21, 2022

LEGO Foundation Donates $143 Million to Organizations That Help Early Childhood Development

Nearly 100 years after their invention, LEGO toys continue to be discovered and enjoyed by kids from around the world.

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February 18, 2022

Model With Down Syndrome Makes Her Historic Debut in New Victoria’s Secret Campaign

Sofía Jirau has made history as the first Victoria’s Secret model with Down syndrome.

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February 17, 2022

Norwegian Student Discovers Boat Set Afloat by New Hampshire Students 8,000 Miles Away

Though traveling the world became more difficult since the pandemc closed borders and raised risks in 2020, some young adventurers found a way to explore the world and connect with other cultures while remaining safely at home. Several classes of fifth graders from Rye Junior High School in New Hampshire spent two years crafting a small boat filled with mementos and loaded with a GPS tracker.

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