“I felt myself slipping, like I was drowning, as the birth became overwhelming. I heard codes being called, and then the doctors said: ‘He’s not fatal, but we don’t yet know what’s wrong.’ My son had all ten fingers and toes, but they were fused together. As a brand-new mom, panic set in—I was scared […]

Mountain lion spotted raising a bear cub in Yosemite. Wildlife cameras in Yosemite National Park recently captured something no one expected a mountain lion caring for a black bear cub. Rangers first noticed the pair traveling together at night, the cub trotting at the lion’s side as if it had always belonged there. Over the […]

“This kid wasn’t feeling well. He asked me to come home from school early and I said yes. I decided to take him to lunch and on the way home we stopped to drive through the car wash. As we left, he saw this woman pushing her cart along the street. He said to me, […]

Little girl knocked on my door at 2 AM holding a half-dead kitten, asking if I could “fix her kitty like I fixed Daddy’s motorcycle.” I’d never seen this child before in my life, standing barefoot on my porch in thirty-degree weather, her lips turning blue while she cradled this dying animal like it was […]