An Unforgettable Discovery Urban explorer Michael Vargas has a passion for uncovering hidden and forgotten places. However, during a recent adventure in Oakland, California, he stumbled upon something truly unexpected—a life in desperate need of saving. While exploring a canal near his home, Vargas and his companions paused to admire and photograph graffiti art. Little […]
Bella has been at the RSPCA’s Ashley Heath Animal Centre for almost two years now — which is around how old she is, too. She’s spent pretty much her entire life in shelters, and while everyone there has tried to make her as happy and comfortable as possible, what she needs more than anything is a home
Margaret found love again ten years after her first husband’s passing. But her problems seem far from over. When the officiant at her wedding asks if anyone objects, her four children stand up and say they do. Margaret’s heart sinks as she wonders what went wrong and why her once-supportive children are now objecting. What
When Arnold sees his poor mother at his wedding, he becomes furious because he told her not to come. She hands him a gift and gives him a toast, and Arnold bursts into tears and drops to his knees the next minute. “Ah, look, someone is leaving the café smiling. Just look at her blush!”
At 91 years old, Burt had long stopped believing in miracles. After losing both his wife and son in a devastating car accident, his days had become an endless routine of loneliness and quiet grief. But one chilly autumn morning, his life took an unexpected turn when a tiny puppy abandoned in a soggy cardboard
Alone, terrified and covered in toxic green paint, a small pit bull named Clover waited in a desert town outside Los Angeles, hoping someone would notice her. When a concerned passerby saw Clover’s trembling olive frame, they knew they had to help. Soon, Clover was safe at North Valley Veterinary Center. Experts got to work healing
In a revelation sure to astonish the world of international diplomacy, it turns out that making it clear you want to take over bits of other countries makes those countries unhappy with you. We’re only one week into Donald Trump’s second term and he’s already managed to p**s off people left, right and centre. Ok, maybe not everyone on the
A British woman who died after reportedly drinking toxic limoncello in Vietnam sent a harrowing final message to her family. Greta Marie Otteson, 33, and her South African fiancé Els Arno Quinton, 36, were found lifeless in their hotel rooms on Boxing Day by staff, according to police. The couple – who had announced their
Meet Nyakim Gatwech, the South Sudanese descent African American model who’s teaching people not to be afraid of the dark. With her deeply pigmented skin and fierce determination, the dark skin model is breaking down the barriers of conventional beauty and encouraging others to do the same. The 24-year-old African model and fashion icon, who now lives in Minneapolis,
Nineties supermodel Georgina Cooper has died at the age of 46 due to liver cirrhosis and internal bleeding, following organ failure. Georgina, who went by her married name Smith, fell ill on October 21 while visiting the Greek island of Kos, a destination she had frequented for two decades. She was on vacation with her
A deer was making her way across a frozen lake in New Hampshire last month when something terrifying happened — she broke through the ice and fell into the frigid water. When the Gilmanton Fire Department received a call about the trapped deer, they immediately rushed to help. The team of five rescuers got in their inflatable
This curious dog named Cooper has explored just about every nook and cranny of the home he shares with his family in Colorado. But he recently discovered there are areas within the house that had actually not yet been charted. And he ran into some trouble in the process. Evidently, while perusing the house for
As soon as Stray Rescue of St. Louis (SRSL) staff received a picture of a dog in need the other day, their hearts sank. The pup was lying on a pile of lumber, and only four words accompanied the picture. “‘Dog shot, needs help,’” SRSL wrote on Facebook. “Cassady didn’t take a breath before she said, ‘Bring me
As a full-time dog rescuer, Suzette Hall is used to saving pups from heartbreaking circumstances. Most of her cases center around dogs found roaming the streets of Los Angeles, California, on their own. But over the weekend, she met an abandoned dog who couldn’t have wandered off even if he’d tried. The poor pup, left tied to a pole in a
The first time Layla and Lola landed in their local animal shelter, the tight-knit duo comforted each other while waiting for their family to return. Their humans eventually picked them up, but sadly, Layla and Lola’s time outside the shelter would be short-lived. The sisters returned to the shelter two more times following their first
