One-year-old twin girls who were born conjoined at the back of the head can now make eye contact with each other for the first time after undergoing a rare separation surgery in Israel. The more than 12-hour operation that took place at Soroka Medical Centre in Beersheba on Sept. 2 took months of preparation and…
Twins Who Were Conjoined at the Head Are Successfully Separated After a 12-Hour Surgery
Photos: Intricate Sand Model of the 575-Year-Old King’s College Chapel in Cambridge
This amazing sand sculpture of the 575-year-old King’s College Chapel is the result of 48 hours of painstaking work. Talented sculptors used more than a metric ton (1000 kg) of building sand to craft the scale model, which is 7 feet long and 3 feet tall. The artists went into immaculate detail to recreate the…
VIDEO: Abused, Abandoned Pup Tied to Pole Puts Paw in Officer’s Hand—Gets Adopted by Deputy
An abused, abandoned dog found tied to a pole had every reason to snap and snarl when a stranger approached. Instead, the pup placed his paw into the hand of the police officer who greeted him, then freed him, and whisked him away to a better life. Bodycam footage of the moving encounter went viral, reaching millions…
Las Vegas ER Nurse Cares for Patients on Her Days Off by Brushing and Braiding Their Hair
A Las Vegas nurse has been going above and beyond the call of duty to care for her sick patients like they were her own family by braiding and brushing their hair during her off days from the emergency room (ER). “Life is hard,” Brooke Johns, a nurse with Southern Hills Hospital told The Epoch…
Bride’s Car Breaks Down on Highway on Way to Wedding—But Police Come to Rescue, Save the Day
The moment when a bride was stranded on the road was caught on camera as police came to her rescue—and saved her big day. Her antique car had broken down on a busy dual highway on the way to her own wedding. Lydia Evans-Hughes, 29, was given a lift to the church by a kindhearted…
Dolphins ‘Alert’ Rescue Crew to Missing Swimmer Stranded at Sea for 12 Hours
Lifeboat crews off the coast of Ireland rescued a missing swimmer who had been stranded at sea for around 12 hours after dolphins raised the alert. A search party was launched from Castlegregory, County Kerry, on Aug. 22 when abandoned clothes were found on the beach. A volunteer All-Weather Lifeboat crew from the Royal National Lifeboat…
Photographer Captures the Awesome Power of Draft Horses in Her Dramatic Equine Action Shots
One Dutch photographer was inspired to take pictures on the beach, where capturing her dogs in action sparked her interest. She later took portraying that interest to another level entirely, photographing huge horses in dynamic shots. Christina Merk’s affection for photography was handed down to her from her father when she was a child. He…
Archaeologists Unearth 1,500-Year-Old Industrial Site, Wine Press, Gold Coin From Byzantine Age Near Tel Aviv
Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered a Byzantine-period industrial-agricultural area, including several artifacts, thought to be 1,500 years old—far older than previously assumed. The dig, conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority, commenced on the outskirts of Tel Aviv ahead of a new neighborhood development planned in Ramat Ha-Sharon. Among other finds, the researchers unearthed plastered installations,…
Baby Who Suffered Burns to 95 Percent of His Body Turns 3, Celebrates With Fire Crew Who Saved His Life
A 10-month-old boy from Queens was rescued from a house fire in 2019, suffering burns to over 95 percent of his body. Despite his slim chances of survival, though, he recently celebrated his third birthday with fire crews who saved his life. On Aug. 21, the family of now-3-year-old Liam Dominguez welcomed New York City…
Russian Woman Befriends Bear That She Rescued From Safari Park, Now They Go Fishing Together
An adorable set of pictures show a rescued brown bear and his owner fishing together on a boat in Russia. Archie the brown bear and Veronika Dichka like to spend time fishing on the lake in their native Novosibirsk, in southern Siberian, Russia. Veronika rescued Archie from a safari park that was running out of business…
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