In a massively rare occurrence, twin babies born in California on New Year’s Eve have two different dates and years on their respective birth certificates. Fraternal twins Aylin Yolanda and Alfredo Antonio Trujillo were born at Natividad Medical Center in Salinas to parents Fatima Madrigal and Robert Trujillo of Greenfield, California, just 15 minutes apart….
California Mom Gives Birth to 1-in-2-Million Twins, 15 Minutes Apart but in Different Years
Tenor Gao Liang’s Pursuit of Artistic Perfection
Tenor Gao Liang has a beautiful voice. He has always had a beautiful voice, and from a very young age his singing received praise. But when he spoke, adults gave pause, and his classmates laughed at him. For a long time, Liang couldn’t understand why. He thought he spoke like everyone else, and wasn’t aware…
Kangaroo Rescued After Mysteriously Getting Stranded on a Sloped Roof in Australia
When a kangaroo became stranded on the sloped roof of a home in Queensland, Australia, residents had no idea how it got there or how to help it return down. However, the community came together to get the marsupial off the roof, but the mystery of its appearance remains unsolved. Paula Boon, co-manager of Mount Isa-based animal…
St. Peter’s Basilica: The Most Magnificent Church in All of Christendom
Peter, the first pope and bishop of Rome, appointed by Jesus himself, took the lead to establish Christianity in Rome. He was later martyred; however, his legacy was set. One and a half millennia passed, and the inspired Pope Julius II sought to honor St. Peter and the origins of the papacy. He turned to…
Adventurous Family Spends the Pandemic Travelling on the Seas
January 4, 2022
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Alex and Kristi Wynn began their life’s adventure at the tender age of 14 when they were students at Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda, Florida. After temporarily separating to go to different colleges, they came back together and now, after 12 years of marriage, the pandemic spurred them to live on the ocean aboard…
Scientists ‘Virtually Unwrap’ Exceptional 3,500-Year-Old Mummy of Amenhotep I With CT Scans, Revealing Ancient Mystery
January 4, 2022
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A wrapped mummy of novel quality and exceptional appearance, whose burial rites were preserved from millennia ago, has now been unwrapped—not by hand but virtually, using cutting-edge CT scans and 3D modeling software—revealing mysteries of the ancient kings of Egypt. In 1902, among the royal mummies moved to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo was Amenhotep I,…
Mountain Climber Finds 6,000 Gemstones Worth $340,000 on French Mountain Where Plane Crashed in 1966
January 4, 2022
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In the decades after the 1966 crash of an Air India plane on Mont Blanc in Chamonix, France, the mountain’s ice and snow have been yielding bits of debris, such as photos, old newspapers, and in 1986 even a piece of a landing gear. Then in 2013, a French mountain climber in his 20s made…
Doctor: ‘Nothing I Do Can Match Up With What Shen Yun Does for My Patients’
Dr. Jingduan Yang mostly sees patients who have failed to respond to conventional modern medical treatments and who seek him out because other treatments didn’t work. Modern medicine focuses primarily on the structure and the chemistry of the human body, but “without appreciation of human energetics,” Yang said. Yang is an acupuncturist and a psychiatrist…
‘I’ll Be Seeing You’ From 1944: A New Start for the New Year
January 3, 2022
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New Year’s Eve is associated with noisy parties and excessive drinking, but the beginning of a new year is a great time for quiet reflection. As we replace our calendars, many take the opportunity to make resolutions about changing our lives in the coming year. Especially in difficult times, the new year offers the hope…
Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘The Heiress’: Romantic Drama Avoids the Sentimental
Not Rated | 1h 55min | Drama, Romance | 28 December 1948 Director William Wyler is widely acknowledged to be second only to John Ford in terms of significance. However, I’d almost give him a slight edge since he not only made two of my favorite films of all time—“The Best Years of Our Lives”…
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