History was made this week when two women completed arguably the toughest combat training course in the world, which aims to develop elite fighters and leaders. The US Army’s elite Ranger school won’t confirm the name of the women, saying…
How’s this for loyalty? 57-year-old Hillary Barrows has been living in her Alfa Romeo in an Asda carpark because she refuses to part with her dogs. After living in Europe for eight years, she recently returned to Kent, UK, with her two rescues in…
If you want to get a sense of the gender gap that exists in our society, you don’t have to look any further than your wallet. An organization called “Women on 20s” wants to change that. The not-for-profit group recently…
It’s 2015, America, and on average, women still make a paltry 78 cents to a man’s dollar. Admittedly, that is an oft-quoted statistic. But there is a new report that dives a whole lot deeper and examines this discrepancy along…
On Wednesday, Reddit user ‘cc971172’ posted this photo of his friend, who was accidentally called into a meeting with President Obama. Now, while the rest of us would die of horror for showing up in a short-sleeved polo shirt with no…
“Headdesk” is the universal internet symbol for frustration. …the kind of frustration where your brain can’t process the utter hopelessness of a situation so much, that you feel compelled to rest your head on a flat surface for a while. This phenomenon has…
“Sweet, kind, awesome, and amazing.” Those are the four words that Desiree Andrews, an eighth grader in Kenosha, Wisconsin, used to describe a beautiful show of kindness that sparked her story to go viral. Born with Down Syndrome, Desiree is a normal…
Parental instincts are powerful, but often, cultural norms are even stronger. Leo Forrest was born in Armenia last month. His Armenian mother and her family abandoned him at birth because he has Down Syndrome, a genetic condition that causes learning disabilities…