Out at St. Joesph's Catholic School, Sister Mary Matthew may not know it, but there is a treat in store for her. One of her students is just before bringing the beloved nun an opossum which, ...

SMACK! The buck sprung up and leapt right in front of the semi. Jim not only saw it all; he heard the impact. The driver ...

“set” is a place where game wardens sit and surveil for poachers. It’s usually a spot behind a gate that affords a nice view ...

Many of us have the ongoing privilege of watching the fowl and the four-footed critters do some extraordinary displays of deception and cunning. We’re watching their primitive God-given defense and ...

She pulled up after seeing all the trees had been cut down and shone her torch across the property. Find out what else she ...

A few weeks later, the former child star opened up about the 'sad' impact of his early fame on his family. More James Gilbert/Getty Images "When it's happening, you don't realize the sacrifice ...

Feeling sad is an integral part of depression, but sadness and depression are not the same. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) notes that depression is one of the most common mental ...

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Just because they scurry and fly doesn’t mean we can’t look out for them, too. Two possums are on the road to recovery, thanks to Jackson Cecchett. Cecchett was on a morning run when he saw ...

There are multiple genres for storytelling, but it is usually the sad endings that make a story more memorable for the players, which is probably why games like Red Dead Redemption or The Walking ...