India gifted 88 ambulances to Sri Lanka back in 2016. The initial fleet has expanded to 322 ambulances that now provide free emergency transportation services across the island nation. + Sri Lankan Minister of Health Nalinda Jayatissa shared that the service has handled 2.24 million emergencies since its inception. + “Out of the above, 65% […]
Who’s cutting the onions?!?!
The Golden Bachelor season 2’s lead, Mel Owens, is the second lead to be cast out of obscurity rather than pulled from the Bachelor Nation pool like the franchise is known to do, and with this surprising decision, I think it’s clear that the show has been learning from its past mistakes. While The Golden […]
While off duty, Officer Jody Thompson responded to a harrowing child abuse call he wasn’t assigned to—and it changed his life forever. He arrived to find an 8-year-old boy in critical condition: bound by belts, covered in bruises, and shivering after being submerged in a trash can of cold water. Moved by the child’s suffering, […]
May the 4th be with you ????????
He looks so cool! Take that back! ????????????
Think Wild, a nonprofit wildlife hospital in Bend, Oregon, rescues and rehabilitates injured and orphaned wild animals across Central and Eastern Oregon. + Volunteers wear camouflage suits to reduce the stress of human presence, which can be fatal for already weakened wild animals. Maintaining minimal human contact is also key to ensuring the animals retain […]
Australian doctor, Barry Marshall, believed that a spiral-shaped bacterium called Helicobacter pylori caused stomach ulcers and even stomach cancer. + Despite strong resistance from the medical community and journals, he proved his theory in 1984. + Dr. Marshall took the extraordinary step of drinking the bacteria himself and confirming its presence in his stomach. When […]
During a fire in Brooklyn in 1996, Scarlett, a stray mother cat, bravely entered a burning garage. She made five trips to carry each of her kittens to safety. + The brave mother suffered severe injuries – her eyes were blistered shut, her mouth, eyes, and ears were scorched, her paws were burned, and her […]
Jazz Chisholm Jr. went from hoping to avoid the injured list to likely being sidelined for 4-6 weeks. That was the time frame Yankees manager Aaron Boone mentioned as likely for his starting second baseman, who was placed on the 10-day IL retroactive to Wednesday ahead of Friday’s series opener against the Rays in The […]