Some laws make sense. Like driving the posted speed limit – it saves lives (and fuel). Other laws don’t make sense, and they can often get overturned if enough people contact their local or state lawmakers. Tragically, the United States Senate has overturned a law put in place during the Obama administration. The law was …

In dogfighting, a common practice is to wrap rubber bands around the ears of the dogs. Once the tissue dies – the ears easier to cut off. Why would someone want to cut off a dog’s ears? So the dog is harder to grab by an opponent. The puppy you see here was found in …

Being an animal rescue technician has got to be one of the toughest jobs. You have to be able to adjust to constantly changing situations. You have to think fast and be able to handle stressful confrontations sometimes. Animal rescue technicians are also required to be creative problem solvers. On April 26, 2015, shoppers at …

Life can change in the blink of an eye. Erika Poremski, from Baltimore, can attest to that statement. On August 14, 2016, Erika had just stepped out to grab something from her car when a fire broke out. There had been a power outage, and the candle Erika had lit is believed to be the …

Routine. We all have one. It brings us some level of comfort and control. Kids thrive on a routine too. Even pets enjoy a routine. You can tell it is dinnertime at my house because the dogs will suddenly appear and stare at you! I wake up in the morning, open the bedroom door, and …

Nine high school athletes in Texas have been charged for reportedly sexually assaulting other students at their school in what is being called sports hazing rituals. The nine athletes played on their school’s basketball, football, or baseball teams. The police have yet to release the details, but one student from La Vernia High School claims …

You just have to shake your head at the blatant stupidity of people. I guess some people were raised by barbarians and they have no tact or manners. Diana Andrews is a popular bodybuilder from London. She thought she would take a picture of a woman working out and post it. The idea was to …

Lorelai Mosnegutu has no arms but plays the piano beautifully! Lorelai was abandoned by her own mother when she was born without arms. Lorelai was adopted by a social worker and has blossomed! As you may imagine, life without arms is challenging. Lorelai hasn’t let that slow her down – she can use a laptop, …

In 2008, when Samuel and Jacob (twin brothers) were two years old, they were diagnosed with severe autism. The boy’s parents, Mark and Annie Montague, feared something was wrong when the boys were infants because the twins didn’t communicate or show any emotions or expressions. Not something any parent wants to hear. As they got …

Health insurance is important to have. It may be expensive, but it really can help save you. Shelby Smith didn’t have health insurance, so when she got strep throat, she didn’t go to a doctor. Strep throat is a bacterial infection and can affect people of all ages, accruing to the Mayo Clinic. Shelby figured …