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March 9, 2024

Massachusetts library will accept unique alternative to overdue book fees: 'People are struggling'

A Massachusetts library doesn't want your money — rather, it invites cat pictures during the month of March for those who participate in the "Feline Fee Forgiveness" program.

March 9, 2024

Iowa woman celebrates 102nd birthday by collecting canned goods for those in need: 'Very happy'

Trudy Handleman, a resident at Quartet Senior Living Village in Bettendorf, Iowa, collected 402 cans of food for her 102nd birthday. She spoke to Fox News Digital about what drove her to donate.

March 8, 2024

5-year-old assistant basketball coach goes viral for big personality: 'Every day is game day!'

Basketball coach Christopher Bess joined 'Fox & Friends' with his father Reginald to share how the five-year-old got into coaching and rose to viral fame.

March 8, 2024

Florida woman reunited with her dog after spending 10 years apart

A Miami woman and her long-lost 14-year-old dog were reunited over the weekend after spending 10 years apart, the Humane Society of Tampa Bay announced.

March 6, 2024

Legally blind Texas student defies the odds, gets accepted into veterinarian school: 'Anything is possible'

In spite of her disability, Faith Snapp has never let her challenges get in the way of her dreams — and has now been accepted into veterinary school as a legally blind student.

March 4, 2024

100-year-old Oklahoma woman celebrates 25th actual birthday on Leap Day

Mary Lea Forsythe of Oklahoma celebrated her birthday on her actual birthday, Feb. 29, which fell on Leap Day this year. She turned 100 years old and was surrounded by loved ones.

March 3, 2024

Philadelphia Flower Show in full bloom celebrates community bonds: 'Wonderful tradition'

The Philadelphia Flower Show runs through March 10 and features exhibits, events, vendors, educational displays, activities for kids — and for flower fans, tons of floral fun.

February 29, 2024

Man ejected from sunroof during Big Sur cliff fall waits 2 days for rescue

A man is recovering after his car careened off a cliff in Monterey County, California. He was found two days after the crash, rescuers said on social media.

February 29, 2024

WWII vet turns 103, credits daughters for his longevity: 'Makes me stronger'

Lt. Ralph Perkner, who served in World War II and the Korean War, celebrated his 103rd birthday in a Pennsylvania restaurant filled with family and friends.

February 28, 2024

Florida deputies rescue 5-year-old girl with autism who wandered into swamp: 'We were looking for you'

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office announced that its deputies saved a 5-year-old girl in Tampa, Florida, after she wandered away from home into a swampy area and became lost.