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Ivanka Trump shares books that 'shaped' her in 2025, from top novels to ancient wisdom

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Ivanka Trump shares books that 'shaped' her in 2025, from top novels to ancient wisdom

Man drops engagement ring from 118-foot bridge during proposal, but there's a happy ending

Michigan 1 day ago

Man drops engagement ring from 118-foot bridge during proposal, but there's a happy ending

Christmas lights proposal at Boyne Mountain becomes unforgettable rescue mission when couple and resort staff search for dropped engagement ring.

Americans take final recipes to their graves — and one woman is bringing them back

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Americans take final recipes to their graves — and one woman is bringing them back

A woman from California has made 40 recipes that she's found carved on tombstones — cooking them to honor the deceased. It is Rosie Grant's unique cemetery cooking project.

'Drinks are on me': Middle-class mom's lottery win ushers in New Year's with stunning windfall

Lifestyle December 31

'Drinks are on me': Middle-class mom's lottery win ushers in New Year's with stunning windfall

A finance manager skipped after-work drinks with a friend and became an instant millionaire. Nikita Muse, a mom of four, won a major lottery prize after years of trying her luck.

DR MARC SIEGEL: Why Gen Z is turning back to God, miracles and real-world community

Religion December 31

DR MARC SIEGEL: Why Gen Z is turning back to God, miracles and real-world community

Gen Z shows increasing religious involvement as nearly two-thirds identify as spiritual, with saint Carlo Acutis emerging as their digital-age role model.

Illinois officers crawl under burning car to save trapped driver in dramatic Interstate 88 rescue

Police and Law Enforcement December 22

Illinois officers crawl under burning car to save trapped driver in dramatic Interstate 88 rescue

Heroic officers in Illinois risked their lives to save a motorist trapped beneath a flaming car following a dramatic crash on Interstate 88 early Sunday morning.

Mega-fans swarm quaint New England towns, chasing Christmas movie charm

Travel December 20

Mega-fans swarm quaint New England towns, chasing Christmas movie charm

Connecticut has become a holiday movie destination as Hallmark fans flock to filming locations. The state's Christmas Movie Trail maps 22-plus film sites.

Fire wipes out family's home with 'nothing left' except for one treasured item: See the video

Faith December 14

Fire wipes out family's home with 'nothing left' except for one treasured item: See the video

A family's Bible survived intact, remarkably, after a devastating house fire in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, while everything else turned to ash in what they are calling "a miracle."

Mystery donor drops gold coin worth thousands in Salvation Army donation bucket: 'We are sincerely grateful'

Christmas December 12

Mystery donor drops gold coin worth thousands in Salvation Army donation bucket: 'We are sincerely grateful'

Vermont Salvation Army discovers valuable gold coin in Red Kettle donation bucket, significantly boosting Barre location's holiday fundraising efforts.

Barefoot father and son airlifted from Everglades mudhole after ATV runs out of gas: ‘Alligators are hungry’

Florida December 9

Barefoot father and son airlifted from Everglades mudhole after ATV runs out of gas: ‘Alligators are hungry’

Father and son rescued by helicopter after ATV runs out of gas in Florida Everglades mudhole. Deputies spotted their fire during nighttime rescue.

Barefoot father and son airlifted from Everglades mudhole after ATV runs out of gas

VIDEO December 9

Barefoot father and son airlifted from Everglades mudhole after ATV runs out of gas

A father and son were rescued in the Florida Everglades on Thursday after their ATV ran out of gas and got stuck in a mud hole. (Credit: Collier County Sheriff's Office)