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February 26, 2025

New York police rescue horse stuck in icy pond

The Saratoga Springs Police Department said the horse was close to freezing to death. (Saratoga Springs Police Department)

February 22, 2025

Couple breaks record for longest living marriage

Two centenarians broke the Guinness World Record for longest marriage of a living couple. The Brazilian couple has been happily married for 84 years and 85 days.

February 20, 2025

Man plans 'extended' travel after winning lottery by playing same numbers for years

A Michigan man who played the same lottery numbers for four years finally hit it big and won the $1.3 million jackpot in the state's Lotto 47 game.

February 15, 2025

Woman with 5% chance of survival after ski accident makes 'miracle' recovery

A young British woman, age 23, was given just a 5% chance of survival after a life-threatening skiing accident — and shared the story of her “miracle" recovery.

February 15, 2025

American doctor, cancer survivor runs 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days

A Wisconsin doctor ran seven marathons on seven continents, from Antarctica to North America, to raise awareness of testicular cancer after previously battling the disease.

February 12, 2025

Flight passenger says traveler paid $100 to swap seats because she felt 'claustrophobic'

An airline passenger took to Reddit to share a recent encounter with a fellow flyer who offered $100 to switch their window seat for the aisle seat. Social media users react.

February 10, 2025

Figure skating mom starts Skates of Hope to honor DC plane crash victims

A North Carolina mom is honoring those who died in the American Airlines flight that crashed into an Army helicopter by helping the skating community.

February 10, 2025

Positive people came through COVID much better than others: new study

A new study from Oregon State University confirms that positive and playful people came through the COVID pandemic better than others. Health experts weighed in on the findings.

February 7, 2025

Man stunned when restaurant stranger pays $85 breakfast bill

An emergency room doctor and dad of three in Fort Worth, Texas, was amazed when a stranger left him a heartfelt note and paid his family's breakfast bill at a cafe recently.

February 6, 2025

Hikers on tallest mountain in Northeast rescued from whiteout snowstorm at 5,000 feet

Two experienced hikers were rescued from the tallest mountain in the Northeast after a whiteout snowstorm stranded them at about 5,000 feet on Sunday.