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A 10-year-old boy, Caleb Schwab, was tragically decapitated in 2016 while riding the world’s tallest waterslide, Verrückt, at Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City. The slide, designed by John Schooley, stood at 168 feet and featured a steep drop and a 55-foot hill, enclosed by netting supported by metal poles. Caleb was thrown into the netting…

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100 Days In: Trump’s Trade War and Its Fallout Celebrating 100 days back in office with his usual flair, Donald Trump defended his aggressive trade war, despite rising costs hitting American families hard. In August 2024, Trump promised to lower the cost of living, claiming prices would drop “on day one.” He also pledged to…

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A striking photo series is challenging traditional beauty norms by encouraging women to embrace natural armpit hair. Long before modern grooming tools, hair removal was practiced even in the Stone Age. Later, Darwin’s theory of sexual selection helped equate hairlessness with attractiveness and progress. By the 1900s, being hairless became a societal expectation for women,…

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Daniel had raised Lily as his own since she was seven—through school plays, heartbreaks, and college debts. He never asked to be called “Dad”; he just showed up, again and again. When she got engaged, he offered to pay for the wedding. She cried and hugged him. But something changed. Calls dwindled. She grew distant….

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When James’s salary doubled, he shocked me by demanding we split all expenses 50/50—despite insisting years earlier that I work part-time to care for our daughter. I agreed, but only with one condition: we formalize it in writing. He didn’t realize that was step one of my plan. I never imagined giving up my career…

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  When Matt offered to pay our full rent, it felt romantic—like a fairy tale. “Let me take care of you,” he said warmly. I didn’t realize those words were invisible strings, tethering me to a life where “our home” meant “his rules.” It’s easy to be blinded by generosity, especially when it comes wrapped…

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Iris’s husband, Paul, left her and their two kids with just $20 for three days while he attended a wedding alone. Frustrated and hurt, Iris decided to teach him a lesson. Life hadn’t been easy for Iris. A stay-at-home mom to two young kids, she felt increasingly sidelined as Paul poured himself into work. When…

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Using someone’s preferred name and pronouns is a key sign of respect for their identity, whether they’re straight, gay, or transgender. Yet many still resist this, clinging to outdated norms. Bennett Kaspar-Williams, 37, from Los Angeles, gave birth to son Hudson via C-section in October 2020 with husband Malik’s support. Though identifying as male and…

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Paul Alexander, “The Man in the Iron Lung,” lived an inspiring life despite spending most of it inside a metal respirator from the 1920s. After contracting polio in 1952 at age six, Paul was left paralyzed and placed in an iron lung. Though doctors didn’t expect him to survive, he defied the odds, enduring 18…

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