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Steve Gleason reflects on ALS fight at Superdome 20 years after blocked punt
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Steve Gleason’s 2006 blocked punt in the Saints’ first Superdome game after Hurricane Katrina became a symbol of hope for New Orleans and helped bring him a platform to advocate for people with ALS. As the team marks the play’s 20th anniversary, Gleason—diagnosed with ALS in 2011—reflects on his ongoing fight, his work through Team Gleason and the meaning he continues to find in life.
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Seeing him still push forward with Team Gleason after all these years makes his story stand out as one of real purpose beyond the field.
Russian Strikes Kill Dozens in Ukraine
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Israelis gathered to mourn the roughly 1,200 people killed in the Hamas-led October 7, 2023, attack, as residents in affected communities said they were still awaiting a return to normal life amid continued fighting. Separately, Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities killed at least 28 people, including at least 20 in an attack on an apartment building in Pryluky.
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Surrogate Seeks Supreme Court Help in Custody Fight
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— Sep 10, 2026
McKenna West, a surrogate who refused to terminate the pregnancy, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a custody and medical-care dispute over a four-week-old baby with hypoplastic left heart syndrome born in Dallas, challenging California court orders that recognize the intended parents as the child's legal guardians. West argues she must be allowed to advocate for the child’s life-saving treatment amid a multi-state dispute, with Texas authorities having intervened to ensure care, highlighting surrogacy and abortion policy gaps across states.
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Putin Critic Navalny Fights for Life, Aides Suspect Poisoning
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— Aug 20, 2020
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was fighting for his life in a Siberian hospital on Thursday after drinking tea that allies said they believe was laced with poison. If confirmed, it would be the latest in a long series of…
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Anthropic’s AI Sent Police A False Report Of A Homicide
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 1h
Black Man Shot by Police in Wisconsin Paralyzed, ‘Fighting for His Life,’ Family Says
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— Aug 26, 2020
The Black man shot in the back by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was left paralyzed and “fighting for his life,” his family and lawyers said on Tuesday, as authorities in the lakefront town braced for a third night of…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Republican Moderate Susan Collins Fights for Her Political Life in Trump Era
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— Oct 29, 2020
U.S. Senator Susan Collins is fighting for her political life in a race that could decide control of the Senate, having enjoyed years of popularity as an independent-minded moderate before fellow Republican Donald Trump…
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Mamas and the Papas Daughter in Urgent Fight for Kidney Transplant
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— Feb 11, 2026
Bijou Phillips is once again fighting for her life. According to Page Six , the 45-year-old model is currently hospitalized at CORE Kidney at UCLA Health, where she is undergoing dialysis as she waits for a kidney…
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‘Don’t Be on the Wrong Side of History’: Bodyguard for Taylor Swift Joins Fight Against Hamas
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— Oct 16, 2023
A bodyguard for Taylor Swift left his life in the United States to join the fight against Hamas, a Palestinian terrorist organization, encouraging people to not “be on the wrong side of history.” The unnamed bodyguard…
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Attorney General Fights Back After Biden Judge Halts Pro-Life Law
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— Jul 24, 2026
An attorney general running for Congress is fighting back after a Biden-appointed federal judge temporarily blocked his state's law banning advertisements promoting abortion.
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Character skills beat test scores for lifelong success
GED holders match college-bound graduates on cognitive tests yet land near dropouts on earnings and marriage, which is why Tough puts grit and self-control ahead of IQ.
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Jamie Foxx Stages Big Comeback After Health Scare
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— Apr 19, 2024
Just last year Jamie Foxx was fighting for his life. This year, the actor is staging a comeback on many fronts after learning that “life is precious.” The Academy Award-winning actor has vowed not to take anything for…
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Former Sen. McCaskill: Biden Must Come Out Fighting in Debate
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— Jun 24, 2024
President Joe Biden is in a fight for his life to retain the White House and a former senator said he needs to “come out like a junkyard dog” when debating his rival later this week. Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.)…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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EXCLUSIVE: Sens Unveil Bipartisan Bill To Save Greek Life From Wokeness On College Campuses
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— Apr 1, 2025
Republican Indiana Sen. Jim Banks and Democratic Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego will introduce a bill Tuesday that would fight back against colleges’ discrimination against Greek life and other single-sex social groups…
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WHO’s Ryan Says World Is in ‘Fight of Our Lives’, but There Is Hope
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— May 4, 2020
Parts of the world are starting to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and to cautiously resume some sort of normal life, but the new coronavirus will pose significant risks until vaccines are developed, the WHO’s top…
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EXCLUSIVE: Pro-Life Group Spends Record Amount Fighting Dem ‘Extremism’ On Abortion Ahead Of Election
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— Nov 4, 2024
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America (SBA) has reached millions of critical voters in key swing states to deny Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and other pro-abortion candidates the vote on Tuesday, Nov. 5…
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California Hides Identity Of ‘High-Ranking’ Cop Who Abused ‘Confidential’ State Database
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
Real-Life Rambo: Medal of Honor Winner Fought Off Countless Enemies Using His Pinkie Finger During 20-Hour Fight
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— Mar 6, 2023
The time: June 20, 1965. The place: Bình Định province in the meatgrinder known as South Vietnam. The stakes: Life or death. For what took place that day, retired Army Col. Paris Davis, 83, was awarded the Congressional…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Father Accused of Stabbing Infant in Alleged ‘Sacrifice’ Attack
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— Feb 16, 2026
A Pennsylvania community is reeling after prosecutors say a father carried out a brutal attack on his infant son, leaving the child fighting for his life in the snow outside a Coatesville apartment complex. According to…
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Former Lawmaker Opens Up About Terminal Cancer Fight, Grueling Treatment
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— Apr 10, 2026
A devastating diagnosis has reshaped the life of former senator Ben Sasse, who is now speaking candidly about battling an aggressive form of cancer he describes as a “definite death sentence.” According to the New York…
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MS Battle Leaves Christina Applegate Bedridden but Focused on Daughter
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— Feb 24, 2026
Christina Applegate says daily life has narrowed to a painful routine as she continues her fight with multiple sclerosis. According to Page Six , the actress shared that she is largely confined to her bed, pushing…
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Rebecca Gayheart Stands by Eric Dane as ALS Battle Reshapes Family Life
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— Dec 30, 2025
Long after their marriage ended, Rebecca Gayheart and Eric Dane have found themselves bound together again — not by romance, but by a shared fight against a devastating diagnosis. According to Fox News , as Dane’s ALS…
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Reports: Katie Zacharia Selected as Next White House Press Secretary
White House official: Trump 'has offered Katie Zacharia the position' as press secretary. She left DHS after six weeks; Leavitt, her predecessor, joined Fox News.
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K9 Fighting for Life After Being Shot Several Times in Line of Duty
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— Sep 24, 2021
Early Wednesday morning, police in Cleveland, Tennessee, started to get calls about people trying to break into cars at an apartment complex. According to a series of tweets from Caroline Corrigan with WRCB, the reports…
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Statue of Jeffrey Epstein Appears at Albuquerque City Hall
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— Jul 2, 2020
Anonymous protesters in Albuquerque, New Mexico, have mordantly trolled President Donald Trump over his fight for the preservation of the Confederate legacy. A life-sized statue appeared outside of Albuquerque City Hall…
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Church Leader Fighting for His Life After Being Shot in the Head While Preaching
Opinion
— Nov 18, 2023
Was an Arizona church leader shot for sharing the gospel? That’s the question police in Glendale, Arizona, are asking after 26-year-old Hans Schmidt caught a bullet in the head while preaching on a busy corner. One…
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Hunter Biden Pushes Back Against Bid to Reopen Child Support Fight
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— Jan 29, 2026
A yearslong legal dispute over Hunter Biden’s youngest child flared back to life this week, as the president’s son moved to block an effort he says has no basis in their original court agreement. According to the New…
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Abused Dog Found Starving and Battling Infection Now Fighting for Her Life in the ICU
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— Aug 20, 2021
When Khaleesi first came to Mutty Paws Rescue in West Palm Beach, Florida, rescuers were shocked by her appearance. The poor dog had been found on the streets in Lehigh Acres and picked up by someone who knew she needed…
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Seattle Refuses To Learn Its Lesson On Petty Crime
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 2h
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