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When Kate Pounders of Grand Rapids, Michigan, first saw a photo of a dog in need who came to be named Waco, she was shaken to her core. "I asked...

On April 17, Brittany A. Wilson, 32, and Harrison Stephen Foster, 34, got engaged. On Christmas Eve, Foster was found dead -- and all signs point to his fiancée as...

On Dec. 17, the Simmons family of Louisiana suffered a devastating blow. In one fell swoop, the lives of three of the Simmons children were taken, and two more lives...

When Sebbie Hall from Lichfield, England, was just one year old, his parents were told not to expect much of their baby boy. Doctors found that he had a chromosomal...

Seeds found in the ancient fortress of Masada that date from the time of Christ have borne fruit in Israel. Elaine Solowey, a botanist with the Arava Institute for Environmental...

There are few things more contagious than joy and excitement during the holidays as Christmas approaches. The pile of presents under the tree grows larger, the stockings wait to be...

When Sirizani Butau of Kadoma, Zimbabwe, came across a horrific crash on Christmas Eve, he didn't hesitate to throw himself into danger to help save the victims. Butau, a truck...

There are many stories about dogs being better "people" than people at times, and one of the most recent examples comes from the Chhattisgarh province in India. Locals in Lormi...

Cecilia Morales is no stranger to danger. She's made a career out of helping people in desperate situations, and has 10 years of experience as an EMT in New Jersey...

During certain times of the year, it's much more common to see tractors and other large farm equipment on public roads in rural areas as they move from field to...

On Dec. 9, the Humane Society of Tulsa was met with a heartbreaking sight when they arrived at a property in Collinsville, Oklahoma, where the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office was...

When a family pet starts to behave oddly, it can be concerning. Are they sick? Did they get into something they shouldn't have? Are they trying to tell you something?...

For many of us, Christmas is a time for seeing our family, reminiscing, dragging up ancient history and eating too much. Brothers Steven Wilson and John-Arthur Robertson from the U.K.'s...

Not everyone gets Christmas day off of work -- plenty of men and women still have very important jobs in lines of work that never take a break. But for...

The early December tornadoes that struck the Midwest couldn't stop two Kentucky congregations from coming together to honor the Lord this Christmas Eve. A heartwarming photograph taken by Lexington Herald-Leader...

It's not every day that a state trooper's backup is a good Samaritan in a cowboy hat -- but when it happens, it certainly is worth recalling. Readers may remember...

The families of the 17 missionaries who were kidnapped in Haiti on Oct. 16 have been safely reunited with their loved ones after the 12 remaining hostages managed to escape...

From guessing the wrong letter at a crucial moment to getting the phrase right but pronouncing it incorrectly, there are a lot of sneaky potential pitfalls in the beloved game...

On Sept. 10, authorities in Bonner County, Idaho, responded to a disturbing scene at Lower Mosquito Creek Road in Clark Fork after getting a tip about a possible murder in...

The African-American spiritual is a uniquely soulful genre of music, born from the bondage of tormented slaves in America. As they went about their chores on plantations and elsewhere, they...