Over his decades-long career as a researcher and inventor, S. Donald Stookey pioneered new technologies using glass and ceramics. He held 60 patents and helped to advance everything from eyewear …
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Each year the County of Los Angeles honors the lives of people whose remains went unclaimed after their deaths…
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Over the past year, you may have seen #TeamAlex pop up somewhere in your Facebook or Twitter newsfeeds, maybe alongside #NoOneFightsAlone and photos of people wearing “Team Alex” T-shirts or …
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The bond between humans and animals can be a strong, lifelong connection. This was certainly the case for Sheila Marsh and her horse, Bronwen.
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A grieving father honors his daughter’s memory by trying to make her life’s dream come true.
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High school graduation is a time-honored rite of passage for teens. For Lynzee Ford, 17, it was a dream that leukemia nearly stole from her. After Ford received a terminal …
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Like thousands of young brides around the country, Jahaysia Graham-LaJuett, 19, celebrated her wedding last month. Unlike those other brides, she planned her wedding while in hospice care, dying of …
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Estate sales often yield some amazing finds. You might find vintage suits that fit you perfectly, or a piece of china that completes your grandmother’s collection. More often than not, …
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Breanna Lyn Bercegeay-Bertucci, 13, died this month after nearly 14 months fighting acute myeloid leukemia, a rare form of blood cancer. The Louisiana girl’s struggle with the disease, chronicled on …
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Baby Shane Haley was world famous before he was even born. After being diagnosed in the womb with anencephaly, a fatal birth defect, Shane’s parents were determined to give their …