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A Minnesota woman was rescued after spending three days trapped in mud in a remote area near Backus before two riders found her alive.
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The Outer Banks just had its best leatherback year on record – four nests of the giant endangered turtle, topping the whole previous decade.
A roundup of good news wins from beyond the US – conservation comebacks, health milestones and quiet progress from every corner of the map.
French Polynesia will fully protect 200,000 square miles of ocean, about twice the size of Arizona, in one of the largest marine reserves anywhere on Earth.
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Soldier Reunites With Biological Parents After Wife Tracks Them Down While He Was In Bootcamp
A soldier reunites with his biological parents after his wife spent six months tracking them down while he was away at bootcamp.
Teen Takes Framed Photo Of Sailor Brother To Graduation, Then He Walks In To Surprise Her
Sydnie brought a framed photo of her Navy brother Skylar to graduation, not knowing he had returned home to surprise her on stage.
Soldier Reunites With Biological Parents After Wife Tracks Them Down While He Was In Bootcamp
A soldier reunites with his biological parents after his wife spent six months tracking them down while he was away at bootcamp.
Two Sisters Adopted To Different Continents Found Each Other On TikTok. Now, They’ve Met Their Birth Mom
Rachel and Emelie grew up thousands of miles apart with only pieces of their adoption stories – until one TikTok video changed everything.
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Doctor Keeps Tearjerking Promise to Surprise Her Cancer-survivor Patient at Graduation
Given 8 months to live at 14, Dylan Mwaniki is now cancer-free – and his oncologist secretly flew 1,500 miles to surprise him at graduation.
Pilot’s Girlfriend And Mom Secretly Board His First Commercial Flight To Surprise Him After Landing
Mason completed his first commercial flight, then fought back tears when Hannah and Michelle surprised him in the cockpit after secretly flying with him.
Cervical Cancer Deaths in Young Women Hit Zero in England as HPV Vaccine Delivers
No woman aged 20-24 died of cervical cancer in England from 2020-2024, a Lancet study found, crediting the HPV vaccine for some 200 lives saved
Groom Who Uses Wheelchair Stuns Bride By Standing For Their First Dance With Help From Groomsmen
A wheelchair-using groom secretly trained for months so he could stand with help from his groomsmen and surprise his bride during their first dance.
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Nine-year-old Goes Viral After Opening Car Door to Discover His Brother Who Lives in a Different State
A nine-year-old boy was given a wholesome surprise when he opened the back door of his dad’s car to discover his brother, who he had not seen in half a year.
Woman Who Suffered Third Miscarriage “Ugly Cries” When Boyfriend Surprises Her With Dachshund Puppy
A woman who had just suffered her third miscarriage "ugly cried" when her boyfriend boosted her spirits by surprising her with the puppy she had always dreamed of.
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