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Two Florida lifeguards pulled an unconscious child from the ocean and performed CPR until he started breathing again. Their quick thinking and training gave a family their son back.
Grammy winner Darius Rucker brought thousands to their feet with a powerful national anthem performance at WWE SummerSlam in Minneapolis. The lifelong wrestling fan delivered an unforgettable moment that united sports and music in celebration.
After six attempts and years of setbacks, WWE wrestler Chad Gable finally captured his first singles championship in front of his family and hometown fans. The emotional victory at SummerSlam brought the fighter to tears as his dream became reality.
Country to Couture, Australia's biggest showcase of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fashion, just wrapped its first of two sold-out shows featuring 21 collections from Indigenous designers across the country. The event celebrates a decade of elevating First Nations voices through fashion, culture, and community.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., known for vaccine skepticism, urged parents to vaccinate children against measles as the US faces its worst outbreak in 35 years. His recommendation marks a significant shift as health officials work to restore vaccination rates and measles-free status.
Medical students who play instruments perform surgical tasks faster and more skillfully than their non-musical peers, according to new Hong Kong research. The findings could reshape how future doctors are trained.
A police officer and his wife pulled five people from a smoking car dangling over a mountain cliff during their honeymoon in China. Their split-second decision to stop and help turned a vacation moment into a lifesaving rescue.
When patients kept abandoning physiotherapy halfway through recovery, two Bhopal doctors created AI-powered devices that deliver clinic-quality rehabilitation at home. Their platform has already helped over 250 patients across India continue treatment without expensive daily travel.
When people tried to shame Adarsh for marrying a transgender woman, he stood by her side and lost everything. Their story proves love transcends society's judgment.
A bootstrapped agritech startup in Srinagar is revolutionizing how Kashmir's apple orchards operate by combining farm intelligence, soil testing, and market access into one connected system. Orchardly could transform one of the world's finest fruit-growing regions into an agricultural powerhouse.
Nigeria's Super Falcons bounced back from their tournament opening defeat with a gritty 1-0 win over Zambia, thanks to star striker Asisat Oshoala's early goal. The team defended their lead with just 10 players after a red card, keeping their dreams of an 11th African title alive.
More Washington high school seniors than ever before applied for college financial aid this year, climbing from 47th to 40th in national rankings. The surge came after a statewide campaign brought together teachers, businesses, and even the Seattle Mariners to help students unlock funding for their futures.
Police and conservation teams in Vietnam are giving endangered animals a second chance at freedom. Multiple rescued wild animals have been successfully released back into protected forest habitats across the country.
India just crossed a major clean energy milestone: solar and wind together generated over 100 gigawatts in July, powering a record 20% of the nation's electricity. On the best day, renewables supplied nearly half the country's power.
A vaporizing meteor streaked across the night sky and accidentally crashed a photo of the stunning Lacerta Nebula, creating a cosmic surprise for one lucky photographer. Even better news: August brings three meteor showers at once, with the best show arriving mid-month under perfect dark skies.
Scientists using Hubble telescope data have mapped 200 million stars in the Andromeda galaxy, revealing it's peacefully winding down after a burst of star formation 2 billion years ago. The discovery offers fresh insights into how massive galaxies evolve over cosmic time.
Shiho Kuwaki clinched her first major championship at the 2026 Women's Open, beating Germany's Esther Henseleit in a thrilling two-hole playoff. The Japanese golfer's breakthrough victory marks a career-defining moment in professional golf.
A Scottish company is growing omega-3 rich algae on whisky waste to replace wild-caught fish in aquaculture feed. MiAlgae's solution tackles one of fish farming's biggest hidden sustainability problems.