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Rick Steves has spent $2 million on the single-screen movie theater he has visited since the 1960s, and says he will not get the value back directly.
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A high school science teacher has found the first T. rex trackway ever recorded – four prints from a walk 66.5 million years ago.
The kakapo has reached 325 birds after a record 90-chick season – the most of the flightless parrots alive in about 75 years.
A willow oak in New York City has started a year-long plan to plant 3,000 9/11 memorial trees, one for every person killed in the 2001 attacks.
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Couple Films Every Negative Test Until Their Rainbow Baby News Lands
Tiffany and Hugh filmed every pregnancy test on the road to a rainbow baby. Then one day, Tiffany came home from work with a hunch.
Night Church Pianist Who Was Homeless for 10 Years Has Raised $54,00
The Night Church Pianist was homeless for 10 years. Since a stranger filmed him at a church piano he has raised more than $54,000 for charity.
Dog Rescued From House Fire Goes Back to Thank the Crew
A dog rescued from a house fire in California was found limp under a table, and it took five minutes on an oxygen mask to bring him back.
Bride Reimagines Traditional Wedding First Look as a “First Touch” for Her Blind Father
Shannon created a wedding first touch for her blind father, Gary, allowing him to feel every detail of her gown in a moving moment before the ceremony.
He Set the Appalachian Trail Record at 82. He Took It Back at 91
A 91-year-old hiker has become the oldest person on record to walk the whole Appalachian Trail, after 359 days and 71 falls.
Woman With Down Syndrome Makes History as a Barre Instructor
A 22-year-old has become the first certified barre instructor with Down syndrome, and her first class drew a room of more than 60.
Christian Bale Built 12 Homes So Foster Siblings Stay Together
Christian Bale has opened a $22 million foster village of 12 homes built so brothers and sisters in care are never separated.
Two Families Met Through a Transplant. Now They’re In-Laws
A woman who got a liver transplant at 18 months old is marrying the younger brother of the boy whose donation saved her life.
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Couple Reveals Pregnancy to Parents With Ultrasounds Inside Diploma Covers
Adrianna and Colby Cabatu, who were both graduating with MBAs from Louisiana State University in Shreveport, decided to use their graduation ceremony to surprise their parents with the news that they were expecting their first child. They hid ultrasound photos inside their diploma covers, and when their parents opened them, they were overjoyed.
This German Shepherd Walks Kids to the Bus Stop, But He Won’t Leave Until They’re Safe
A mom shared how her German shepherd walks kids to the bus stop each day and waits until they board safely, melting hearts online.

