Astronomers are now equipped with a new pair of eyes in the sky. As of mid-February, the new Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) observation platform, orbiting Earth since late 2021, sent back its first exploration images to scientists on the ground—revealing new scenes of the cosmos with its X-ray eyes. On Dec. 9, 2021, NASA,…
New NASA Telescope Reveals Stunning X-ray Glow of Star That Exploded in 17th Century
Over 100 Classic, Sports Car Enthusiasts Show for Autistic 7-Year-Old’s Birthday—After Mom’s Plea on Social Media
More than 100 classic and sports car enthusiasts turned up for an autistic 7-year-old’s birthday—after a heartfelt plea by his mom. Trinity Robins, 28, posted an appeal on social media for car owners to take part in a special meet for her Carterjay’s seventh birthday bash. The response was so overwhelming, Trinity had to organize…
‘God Opened the Door for Us’: Texas Couple Returns Home After Adopting Boy With Cerebral Palsy From Ukraine
A couple from San Antonio, Texas, who decided to adopt a 4-year-old boy with cerebral palsy from Eastern Ukraine flew to meet him and found themselves in the middle of a brewing war zone. With the boy sick, flights getting canceled, and American citizens urged to evacuate, they almost didn’t make it out in time. However,…
6-Year-Old Girl Develops a Special Bond With Mini Horse, Cares for Him in the Sweetest Way
A little girl from Norway and her sweet, caring friendship with a miniature horse is taking the internet by storm. Not only does 6-year-old Ella Laagasken play, ride, and train with her 11-year-old horse, Black, but she also takes good care of him, grooming his mane, helping with stable work, and even giving the patient…
Photographer Finds Pack of Polar Bears Huddling in Old Soviet Dwellings on Lost Arctic Island in Russia
Like pale ghosts, a pack of white polar bears haunt a dilapidated, abandoned Soviet weather station on a small island in Russia’s Arctic far east. This sleuth of spooky bears might have gone unnoticed on Kolyuchin Island had David Kokh, a 41-year-old Moscow-based photographer, not set sail on his long-awaited voyage to Wrangel Island last September. He shared…
Kentucky Inmate Who Saved Lives After Tornado Destroyed Candle Factory Recognized by Sheriff’s Office
An act of heroism from a man paying his penance to society was recognized by authorities, following the devastating tornadoes that ripped through West Kentucky, destroying a candle factory last December. In the days and weeks after the disaster, Graves County Sheriff’s Office learned of an inmate who was on work detail at the candle…
UK Artist Swaps Paint Brush for a Garden Rake to Re-create a Giant Version of Famous Painting on Sandy Beach
An artist swapped her paint brush for a garden rake to re-create a giant version of a famous 123-year-old masterpiece on a deserted beach. Claire Eason, 55, spent four hours painstakingly etching the image into the sand on Beadnell Bay in Northumberland before the tide washed it away. She created the 50-foot-long beach drawing as…
Video: Woman Captures Special Moment She Hand-Fed 2 Red-bellied Woodpeckers One After the Other
A woman from Michigan has captured the rare and special moment she hand-fed two Red-bellied woodpeckers one after the other. “I was incredibly surprised,” Jocelyn Anderson, a programmer in her forties, told The Epoch Times. “My first thought was ‘oh wow!’” Anderson, who got into photography a little over five years ago, largely focuses on clicking…
Piglet the ‘Deaf, Blind, Pink Puppy’ Is Inspiring Others With His Growth Mindset Program
Piglet is deaf and blind, but he’s the feistiest, most determined little dog you’ll ever meet. After being rescued in 2017, he was adopted by a loving family and is now inspiring people all over the world with his own classroom-support materials, and his next children’s picture book is in the pipeline. He has grown…
Opposing Youth Basketball Teams Pray Together for a Player’s Grandfather Who Fell Ill at a Game
When a player’s grandfather fell ill and became unresponsive in the crowd during an Iowa youth basketball tournament, attendees called 911 and the play was halted. Immediately, a group of fourth- to sixth-grade girls, from opposing teams, formed a prayer circle of their own volition. The mother of one of the players caught the moving…
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