This is Ruth Slenczynska, the 100-year-old, last living pupil of Sergei Rachmaninov who still performs wearing the Fabergé egg necklace the legendary Russian musician gifted her. Despite her age, Ruth continues to play—recently at the Chopin International Festival and [...]
Veterinarian’s Simple Question Inspires Wave of Donations of IV Fluids That Would Normally Be Thrown Away
A clever veterinarian is helping address a shortage of IV fluids for animal care by accepting donations of leftover fluids from blood banks. Though hospital regulations in Australia and likely in most countries dictate that leftover intravenous fluid, also [...]
Cats With Arthritis Are Wearing Caps in Groundbreaking Research to Understand and Relieve Their Pain
Cats are wearing hats for science—as researchers use brain scans to understand pain in arthritic felines, and find a way to soothe it. It’s a world first for veterinary scientists at the University of Montreal (UdeM): they found a [...]
DJ Teaches His Parents How to Use Decks–Now They Host Kitchen Raves Whenever They Want (WATCH)
A 23-year-old DJ taught his parents the ropes of using his music decks, and now they’re hosting spontaneous raves in their kitchen. The full-time DJ, Phillip Yacovelli, saw that his parents had some spare time since they’d recently retired—and [...]
Most Single Americans Look for Partners With These Career Values and Passions: New Dating Poll
A survey of 2,000 single Americans revealed that 56% of respondents agreed it’s important that their partners have the same career values that they do. In terms of ambition, 44% would prefer someone whose career ambitions were the same [...]
Watch Giddy Florida Man Experiencing Snow for the First Time–And Making a Snow Angel
Feel this guy’s joy as he experiences snow for the first time, having lived in Florida all his life. Jakeem Johnson was overjoyed when he woke to a rare snowfall that blanketed the southern state in January, with some [...]
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This mom’s empowering selfies show off life with an invisible illness.
There are a lot of hard things about living with Crohn's disease. Not being able to talk about it might be the worst one.Imagine being constantly tired, but in a way that even 15 hours of sleep a day [...]
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China Bestows Rare Honor on Minnesota Pawnbroker Who Returned Historic Photos of 1937 Massacre–Only 3rd Westerner to Get Award
At a gala that seems like the Chinese equivalent of America’s ball drop in Times Square, a Minnesotan was honored with a prestigious award for his service to the Chinese people. Evan Kail runs a pawn shop in Minnesota [...]
A group gave 105 homeless people disposable cameras. These are the photos they took.
In 2016, a group of 105 homeless people gathered at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
Each of them was given a disposable camera and told to take pictures that represent "my London."
The photos were entered in an annual contest [...]
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‘SAHMs Listen up!’: Texas UPS driver has pointed message about stay-at-home and entitlement
J.R. Milton, a 33-year-old UPS driver from the Dallas, Texas area, ruffled some feathers recently with a viral TikTok video titled “SAHMs Listen up!” that begins with him asking, “I mean, how entitled could you be?” At first, Milton [...]










