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family

Bridging Divides: Should Politics Split Families?

November 15, 2024

Imagine having Thanksgiving dinner without certain family members because they chose a different candidate. That’s what some Democrats are suggesting after the recent election. J. D. Vance, the Vice President-elect, advised against this, saying politics shouldn't divide families. But is that advice

entertainment

The Christmas Pageant No One Expected

November 15, 2024

Barbara Robinson's "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, " initially a magazine story turned novel in 1972, has been a holiday favorite for decades. The story's charm lies in its Roald Dahl-esque humor, with the Herdman kids, dubbed the "worst kids ever, " wreaking havoc in their town. This year, direct

lifestyle

Unexpected Reunion: Chicago Bakery Owner and Customer Discover They're Mother and Son

November 15, 2024

Imagine finding out your favorite bakery owner is your birth mom! That's what happened to Vamarr Hunter in 2022. He was a regular at Give Me Some Sugah in Chicago. One day, the bakery called him. The woman on the phone? Lenore Lindsey, the owner, and his birth mother. She had given birth to him when

health

When Parents Struggle: The Impact on Kids

November 15, 2024

You might think that a parent's mental health struggles always hurt their kids, but it turns out that timing matters a lot. A recent study found that kids whose parents faced mental health issues early on were more likely to have serious mental health problems later in life. This isn't just about wh

sports

The Rise of Donovan Clingan: A Basketball Star's Journey from Bristol to the NBA

November 15, 2024

Donovan Clingan, a 20-year-old basketball sensation, has taken the sports world by storm. Born in Bristol, Connecticut, he has always had a passion for the game, inspired by his mother, Stacey Porrini Clingan, who was a basketball legend in her own right. Stacey played at Bristol Central High School

sports

Quentin Grimes: A Journey Fueled by Family and Faith

November 15, 2024

Quentin Grimes, a Dallas Mavericks star, didn’t have an easy path to the NBA. His journey started in Houston, Texas, where he was born on May 8, 2000. He’s American, but his ethnicity is a mix of African-American and Caucasian. His dad, Marshall Grimes, who played college basketball, and his mom, To

health

Caring in Isolation: Palliative Caregivers' Online Voices During Covid-19

November 15, 2024

During the Covid-19 pandemic, family caregivers of palliative patients faced unique challenges. They couldn't always be by their loved one's side or get the support they needed. To express their experiences and intentions, many turned to online platforms. This study looked at what these caregivers s

business

A Viral Star's Virtual Visit Keeps a Colorado Bakery Afloat

November 15, 2024

In the heart of Colorado Springs, a tiny bakery named Norma's Bakery was nearly shipwrecked after just one year of sailing. Its owners, Norma Torres Canales and Martin Gerardo Ortiz Ceja, were forced to reduce employee hours. The family-owned business was at risk of shutting down. Their daughter-in-

health

How Religion, Family Support, and Coming Out Affect LGBTQ+ Medical Students in Thailand

November 14, 2024

You might think that medicine is all about science and helping people, but for LGBTQ+ medical students in Thailand, other things matter too. Religion, family support, and whether they've come out or not can make a big difference in their lives. It's not always easy being different, especially in a p

celebrities

Dream's Big Soccer Bash: An 8th Birthday to Remember

November 11, 2024

Dream Kardashian, the daughter of Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna, hit a major milestone last Sunday: she turned 8 years old! The birthday girl celebrated in style with a soccer-themed party, complete with custom jerseys and a backyard full of fun activities. Aunt Khloé Kardashian, known for her popu