MOSCOW—Russia’s FSB security service briefly detained a Ukrainian diplomat in St Petersburg, Ukraine’s foreign ministry said on Saturday, in the latest flare-up of tensions between the neighboring countries. Interfax news agency earlier reported the FSB as saying Oleksandr Sosoniuk was taken into custody when he tried to obtain classified information from Russian law enforcement databases…
Premature Baby Born After Mom Saved Strangers From House Fire Is Now 16 and Thriving
A baby girl born prematurely—after her pregnant mom entered a burning house to save strangers years ago—has defied the odds, turning 16 last month. She suffered oxygen deprivation at birth, and doctors feared she may never walk or talk. Yet, baby Ashleigh battled through health setbacks and has come a long way. Making her mother…
Italian Photographer Captures Incredible Portraits of Children From Around the World
A talented Italian photographer has captured the innocence of children from around the world through his spectacular lens. Through a series of incredible portraits, Massimo Bietti is showing the world that the honest child-like wonder and purity of childhood remains the same regardless of culture, race, or even the numerous experiences and hardships that different…
Rainbow Veggie Wraps, the Perfect Healthy Bite for Kids
There’s definitely a sushi vibe to these kid-friendly wraps, which are stuffed with vegetables, cheese, and hummus, then rolled and sliced. Serve them with store-bought green goddess dressing, a creamy herb-filled dressing, to take it up a notch with ease. They look impressive, but they’re easy enough for kids to assemble themselves for a quick…
Mom-of-5 Sheds 200lb After Being Diagnosed With Incurable Cancer to Spend More Time With Her Kids
A mom in the UK shed 198 pounds (90 kg) in a desperate bid to spend more time with her children after she was diagnosed with cancer. Claire Szydelko, 41, ballooned to 330 pounds (150 kg) and a size 28 after years of unhealthy eating. But when she was told she had incurable bone cancer,…
Woman Becomes a Nurse Practitioner at the Same Hospital She Was a Custodian 10 Years Ago
A woman is overjoyed to work as a nurse practitioner at the same hospital that she was a custodian in 10 years ago. “It’s been a lot of highs and lows,” said Jaines Andrades. “Highs in the sense of being able to progress from custodian to nurse to nurse practitioner, but lows in that it…
Michigan Expands Mask Requirement to Children as Young as 2
Michigan officials on Friday ordered children as young as two to wear masks in a bid to curb the rise in COVID-19 cases the state has seen in recent weeks. Under the previous version of the state’s Gatherings and Mask epidemic order, children under five were exempt from masking requirements. “Expanding the mask rule to…
Opinion: Derek Chauvin and a Post Rule-of-Law Society
Commentary A year ago, America exploded in protests and riots after George Floyd died while being arrested by police in Minneapolis. Today, the officer who held Floyd’s head to the ground with his knee sits on trial, but what many expected to be an open-and-shut case has been complicated by evidence that Floyd had dangerous…
Derek Chauvin and a Post Rule-of-Law Society
Commentary A year ago, America exploded in protests and riots after George Floyd died while being arrested by police in Minneapolis. Today, the officer who held Floyd’s head to the ground with his knee sits on trial, but what many expected to be an open-and-shut case has been complicated by evidence that Floyd had dangerous…
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Forms ‘America First Caucus’
A group of House Republicans is forming a new caucus that focuses on nationwide election reform, limiting the power of Big Tech, and cutting down on illegal immigration. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is leading the creation of the America First Caucus (AFC), reported Punchbowl News, which published a seven-page document (pdf) that outlines the caucus’s platform….
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