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A 20-Year-Old Pulled 3-Year-Old Luna Blue and Motionless From the Bottom of a Martin County Pool, and Now She Is the First to Win Fire Rescue’s Heroic Heart Award
Madison Eisler, 20, pulled 3-year-old Luna from the bottom of a Martin County, Florida pool and did CPR. Fire Rescue made her the first Heroic Heart Award winner.
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Two Bronx Officers Were Flagged Down by a Crying Mom Holding Her Unconscious Baby, and One Slapped His Back More Than a Dozen Times Until He Cried
Bronx officers Julio Arias and Karolyn Abreu Garcia saved a baby who stopped breathing near the Grand Concourse, then met the family again a week later.
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A Madera County Deputy Found a Woman in Active Labor 45 Minutes From the Nearest Hospital in Oakhurst, So He Helped Deliver Baby Kora Evalynn
Deputy Cody Gibson found a woman in active labor 45 minutes from the nearest hospital in Oakhurst, California, and helped deliver baby Kora Evalynn.
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15 Things Every Parent Should Know About Managing Screen Time for Kids
Managing screen time for children can feel overwhelming, especially with so many devices and platforms vying for their attention. Being informed about effective strategies can help you set boundaries that contribute to your child’s healthy development.
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An AAP Pediatrician’s Thanksgiving Travel Rules: Car-Seat Blankets Go Over the Harness, Never Under, and Babies Belong in Their Own Plane Seat
Dr. Jennifer Shu of the AAP’s HealthyChildren.org says blankets go over a car-seat harness, not under it, and notes the FAA recommends (but does not require) a separate plane seat for babies.
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Allegheny County Woman Who Killed Her Best Friend’s 6-Week-Old Twin Son Gets 35 to 80 Years After Pleading Guilty to Third-Degree Murder
Nicole Virzi, 32, pleaded guilty on Oct. 28, 2026 to third-degree murder in the death of her best friend’s 6-week-old son, Leon Katz, and was sentenced to 35 to 80 years in Allegheny County, avoiding a death-penalty trial.
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Minnesota Mom’s Daughter Hazel Was Born With Her Eyes Wide Open and Unable to Blink, So Now She Blinks for Her Every Day
Victoria LaBrie applies ointment to baby Hazel’s eyes at least six times a day, closes her eyelids by hand for medication and blinks for her. Hazel was born unable to blink; Mayo Clinic diagnosed Moebius syndrome.
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A Midwife Told a Utah Mom With a High-Risk Pregnancy to Start Upper-Body Workouts at 35 Weeks, and the Next Scans Surprised Her
Isabelle Fisher of Utah returned to upper-body lifting at 35 weeks on her midwife’s advice, and scans showed much stronger cord blood flow. Dr. Jeffrey Chapa cautions that one better measurement doesn’t show exercise caused it.
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Florida Mom’s DNA Test on Her 7-Year-Old Adopted Daughter Showed No Trace of the Lebanese Ancestry Her Birth Mother Described
Tara Johnson tested her 7-year-old adopted daughter Agnas to learn about her heritage. The estimate showed 24.6% Scottish and Welsh and 23.6% Southern Italian, with no Lebanese ancestry, though her birth mother had described it.
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A Las Vegas Mom Whose Son Can’t Trick-or-Treat Because of Brain Cancer Turned Halloween Into a Free Front-Yard Feast for an Expected 300 Neighbors
Lyndsay Erickson’s son Christian has inoperable brain cancer and cannot trick-or-treat, so her Centennial Hills family serves chili, cornbread and gumbo free from their front yard. She expected about 300 neighbors.
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Allegheny County Woman Who Killed Her Best Friend’s 6-Week-Old Twin Son Gets 35 to 80 Years After Pleading Guilty to Third-Degree Murder
Nicole Virzi, 32, pleaded guilty on Oct. 28, 2026 to third-degree murder in the death of her best friend’s 6-week-old son, Leon Katz, and was sentenced to 35 to 80 years in Allegheny County, avoiding a death-penalty trial.
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