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Fifty-six years ago, George Harrison's spiritual anthem "My Sweet Lord" topped charts worldwide, becoming the first solo #1 hit by an ex-Beatle. The song blended religious traditions and changed what popular music could express.
After nearly retiring from exhaustion at age 22, two-time Olympic medalist Nevin Harrison took a year off to bartend and surf before winning bronze at the World Championships. Now she's training for the 2028 LA Olympics on her own terms.
After four years away from acting, Michael J. Fox was so moved by Harrison Ford's portrayal of Parkinson's disease on "Shrinking" that he demanded a role on the show. The result? An unforgettable scene between two Hollywood legends that brought both actors to tears.
Actor Harrison Ford has been recognized as one of National Geographic's 33 changemakers for his tireless work protecting biodiversity and wild spaces. The honor celebrates leaders making meaningful progress on the planet's most critical environmental challenges.
After seeing Harrison Ford portray Parkinson's disease on Apple TV's "Shrinking," Michael J. Fox was so moved he demanded a role on the show. The result is Fox's first acting appearance since 2020 and a reunion of two Hollywood legends.
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Before his 84th birthday, Hollywood star Harrison Ford spent years as a volunteer rescue pilot, saving hikers and lost scouts across the American West. His most memorable mission: finding 13-year-old Cody Clawson, who signaled the actor's helicopter with his belt buckle.
England rugby player Zoe Harrison received an honorary degree from her alma mater, Middlesex University, celebrating both her World Cup victory and her dedication to balancing sports with education. The Buckinghamshire native has become a role model for young athletes proving you can excel in both the classroom and on the field.
Indiana Jones actor Harrison Ford just earned recognition for his biggest role yet: planet protector. National Geographic named the Hollywood legend one of 33 changemakers tackling Earth's most critical challenges.
The West Virginia Mountaineers captured their first Big 12 tournament championship in nine years, defeating TCU 62-53 in a sweet revenge victory. Jordan Harrison led the way with 20 points as the second-seeded team proved resilience pays off.
In one of the most dramatic playoff games in recent memory, the Los Angeles Rams survived three Caleb Williams interceptions and a miraculous touchdown to beat the Chicago Bears 20-17 in overtime. Rookie kicker Harrison Mevis sealed the victory, sending the Rams to the NFC Championship Game against Seattle.
Harrison Stott found a suspicious lump while training for a marathon in London. His decision to get it checked despite initial dismissal led to discovering four tumors, including two cancerous ones, but catching them early enough for a full recovery.
Harrison Duran turned his childhood dinosaur obsession into scientific reality when he helped unearth a Triceratops skull just three days into a 2019 university excavation. The fossil, named "Alice," came from one of North America's richest dinosaur sites.
Doug Harrison refuses to retire at 97, spending every day working on his family's sheep and cattle station in the Australian outback with his chihuahua by his side. After eight decades on the land, three generations now work together at Langwell Station near Broken Hill.
Former Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate is expected to be drafted in the first round this week, joining an elite group of Buckeye receivers in the NFL. Despite following legends like Marvin Harrison Jr. and Chris Olave, Tate is focused on carving his own path while honoring the "Receiver U" legacy.
A father-son karate academy in Sydney is helping teenagers combat stress and anxiety through martial arts training. Research shows the approach may prevent hundreds of thousands of young Australians from developing mental health disorders.
A metal detector enthusiast in England unearthed a 340-year-old gold ring that once belonged to the actual Sheriff of Nottingham. The discovery near Sherwood Forest brings Robin Hood's legendary rivalry with the sheriff full circle in the most delightful way.
Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first female head coach in Germany's top football league when Union Berlin plays Saturday. Experts say her historic appointment should mark the beginning of women's recognition in leadership roles across men's sports.
More than 26,000 Western Australians have sparked a parliamentary inquiry into greyhound racing, with advocates sharing powerful stories about why change is needed. The movement shows how grassroots advocacy can push important conversations about animal welfare into the halls of government.
When Ringo Starr refused to sing one line in "With a Little Help From My Friends," he wasn't being difficult. He was protecting himself from a very real threat that had already injured Beatles fans and band members alike.
Neal Skupski just won his second Grand Slam title with a brand new partner, proving it's never too late for a fresh start. The 36-year-old British player claimed the Australian Open doubles crown after his previous partner stepped away for mental health reasons.
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