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Chesapeake blue crab numbers have jumped 46% to an estimated 349 million, the highest count since 2019, with seagrass recovering too.
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A researcher has found a 1,700-year-old scrap of Homer’s Odyssey in a Dutch library, once part of a pocket-sized copy owned by someone in Egypt.
Fifteen ancient Greek treasures worth nearly $3 million, some looted from Crete in 1964, have been handed back to Greece in New York.
A high school student built an app that sends restaurants’ leftover meals to shelters instead of the trash, delivering around 15,000 meals so far.
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Girl Sets Off Couple’s Security Camera Alert By Using Driveway To Catch School Bus – So They Did This
A couple received multiple security alerts after a girl kept using their driveway to catch the school bus - so they built this.
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Boat-Struck Sea Turtle Learns to Swim Again in 3D-Printed Harness
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Softball Teen Surprises Stepdad With Senior Night Adoption Request
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High Schooler Recruits His Football Team to Build Wheelchair Ramp For Boy With Spina Bifida
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Grandma Shakes in Disbelief as All Three of Her Kids Announce Twins
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Daughter Surprises Nurse Mom by Posing as Patient on 50th Birthday
A nurse mom got the birthday surprise of a lifetime when her daughter posed as a patient and popped out from under the covers to surprise her.
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A man who was adopted completed a 2,000-mile journey to meet his birth mom, bursting into tears as he was finally able to be held in her arms.