An 89-year-old great-grandmother who started baking pies for the vulnerable and elderly during the CCP virus pandemic has become a social media star for her sweet act of kindness. Flo Osborne lives in sheltered accommodation in Dovercourt in Essex, England. She started baking apple, cherry, and savory steak pies in her tiny home kitchen for…
89-Year-Old Woman Becomes Social Media Star After Baking Hundreds of Pies for People in Need
Archeologists Unearth 5,000-Year-Old Crystal Dagger in Chieftain’s Tomb in Spain
Archeologists in Spain have discovered a 5,000-year-old crystal dagger dating all the way back to prehistoric civilizations. Not only is the relic quite rare, but researchers believe its users hoped to access “magical powers” through wielding it, among other uses. In the megalithic tomb of Montelirio tholos, located in southwestern Spain, researchers discovered a treasure…
Tim Tebow Advocates Life at March for Life: ‘My Mom Gave Me a Chance, I Now Get to Share My Story’
Christian athlete and activist Tim Tebow spoke out during January’s annual March for Life, crediting his mom’s decision to “give him a chance” for being able to share his story. As keynote speaker, the former NFL quarterback and current New York Mets minor league outfielder recalled how his mother, Pamela Elaine Tebow, was advised to…
Video: Oklahoma State Basketball Star Surprised With Scholarship During Shift at Walmart
Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball star Dee Mitchell got a huge surprise during his recent afternoon shift break at Walmart as a produce stocker. Mitchell’s coach, Mike Boynton, commandeered a team video-call meeting to tell the college junior he had earned a basketball scholarship. Boynton called ahead to Mitchell’s Stillwater Walmart manager to approve the Jan. 17 surprise,…
Once-Homeless Orphan Lived in His Car as a Teen, but Joining the Army Changed His Life Forever
As a boy orphaned at a young age, Matthew Mickey was homeless when he witnessed on television the twin towers collapse during 9/11. It was a scene of wreckage to match the story of his own early life. That event changed many people’s lives forever, including Matthew’s. But for him, some good came of it:…
Egypt Unveils 3000-Year-Old Coffins and ‘Book of the Dead’ Scroll in the Latest Discovery
After finding several treasures on the same Egyptian site over the course of a decade, archeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old haul inside an ancient funerary temple dedicated to Queen Neit, the wife of King Teti. The temple resides at the Saqqara necropolis in Memphis, south of Cairo. The vast necropolis has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site…
Teacher Builds Nearly 800 Desks for Kids Without Home Workspaces for Online Learning
An Iowa school teacher got out his toolbox and headed for the hardware store after learning that many students didn’t have at-home workspaces sufficient to support online learning. Nate Evans, a 7th Grade literacy teacher from Ankeny, realized that some students had logged into online classes from their kitchen tables or beds because they had…
Bindi Irwin Re-creates Parents’ Special Maternity Photo as She Enters Third Trimester
Bindi Irwin has celebrated her third trimester by re-creating a 17-year-old maternity photo originally posed for by her parents, Terri and the late Steve Irwin. Terri was pregnant with Bindi’s younger brother, Robert, at that time. On Jan. 8, 2021, the pregnant “Wildlife Warrior” posted a photo of her husband, Chandler Powell, kissing her bare…
Kind Plumber Offers Free Services to Disabled and Elderly After Hearing of Scam Contractors
Sadly, it isn’t unheard of for contract workers to scam unsuspecting clients. When those clients are elderly or on fixed incomes, it’s even more disheartening. Still, there are plenty of kindhearted people out there. One plumber in the UK has garnered public attention for his efforts to set right some of that injustice. After learning…
Paleontologists Unearth Giant Dinosaur Fossils That Could Belong to Largest Land Creature Ever Known
Paleontologists have uncovered the fossilized remains of a 98-million-year-old dinosaur in Argentina, believing it could be one of the largest land creatures ever to have existed. The remains, comprising 24 tail vertebrae and parts of the pelvic and pectoral girdle, were discovered within the Candeleros Formation, a dense sedimentary rock formation in Neuquén Province in Argentina’s…
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