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Three spiky-headed egret chicks fighting in their New Jersey nest just won the grand prize in Smithsonian Magazine's 23rd annual photo contest. The image beat out 17,000 submissions from 108 countries to claim top honors. #
RM of BTS opened up about why the global supergroup chose to reunite after military service, calling the bond between members irreplaceable. His emotional interview revealed that love, loyalty, and avoiding future regrets kept the group together.
Former NRL standout Zac Lomax is starting over as a rugby union "novice" with his sights set on representing Australia at the 2027 home World Cup. Despite leaving the sport at his peak, the 26-year-old says he has zero regrets about testing himself in a completely new arena.
A psychiatrist created a simple four-question checklist that helps people pause before posting online. The W.A.I.T. method is already helping teens and adults avoid digital regrets.
Luca Harrington threw down one of freeskiing's scariest tricks at the Winter Olympics, earning a stunning 94 points and thrilling fans before finishing just off the podium. The 21-year-old from Wānaka walked away from his first Olympics with a bronze medal in slopestyle and zero regrets about leaving it all on the mountain.
Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn is back in the U.S. after breaking her leg 20 seconds into her downhill race at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Despite three surgeries and a long road ahead, the 41-year-old champion says she has no regrets about chasing her dreams.
After spotting a charming stone cottage in a historic New Zealand gold rush village, Eunice Golder made a spontaneous decision that changed her life. Four years later, she's only moving to be closer to family.
Olympic skiing legend Lindsey Vonn is finally returning to the U.S. after four surgeries following her dramatic crash just 13 seconds into her Milan Cortina downhill run. Despite the injury and long recovery ahead, the 40-year-old champion has no regrets about pushing herself to compete.
A single man asked married men online for their biggest regrets, and thousands responded with heartfelt wisdom that has women and singles everywhere taking notes. Their honest, wholesome advice is changing how people think about lasting relationships.
Ski champion Lindsey Vonn plans to race at the Olympics this Sunday despite rupturing her knee ligament in a crash just days ago. The 41-year-old says she won't go home with regrets after making an already stunning comeback from retirement.