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Maoist Leader Reunites With Family After 43 Years
Community Heroes1d ago

Maoist Leader Reunites With Family After 43 Years

A former underground leader surrendered peacefully in India and saw his family for the first time in over four decades. The emotional reunion brought tears and hope as siblings embraced their brother they thought they might never see alive again. ##

Google: reunion family3 min read
Sisters Make Winter Olympics History 8 Years Apart
Sports4d ago

Sisters Make Winter Olympics History 8 Years Apart

British skier Zoe Atkin won bronze in halfpipe at the 2025 Winter Olympics, matching her sister Izzy's bronze from eight years earlier. The siblings became the first British brother-sister duo to win Winter Olympic medals in over a century.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Brothers Win Silver and Bronze at Speed Skating Worlds
SportsFeb 19

Brothers Win Silver and Bronze at Speed Skating Worlds

Dutch brothers Jens and Melle van 't Wout made their childhood dream come true by sharing the podium together at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Milan. The siblings celebrated together after finishing second and third in the 500m final.

Dutch News2 min read
Figure Skater Alysa Liu Finds Joy, Places 3rd at Olympics
SportsFeb 18

Figure Skater Alysa Liu Finds Joy, Places 3rd at Olympics

Former champion Alysa Liu returned to skating on her own terms and landed third place in the Olympic short program after performing for her siblings who'd never seen her compete. The 20-year-old world champion is rewriting her story with passion instead of pressure.

Google News - Sports3 min read
9-Year-Old Holds Siblings Above Water After Mom's Crash
Community HeroesFeb 17

9-Year-Old Holds Siblings Above Water After Mom's Crash

When a Florida mom had a seizure and crashed into a canal, her 9-year-old daughter kept her baby siblings alive until a stranger dove in to help. All four survived thanks to quick-thinking heroes.

Google News - Good Samaritan2 min read
Seven Siblings Save Lives as Volunteer Medics in Jerusalem
Community HeroesFeb 17

Seven Siblings Save Lives as Volunteer Medics in Jerusalem

Seven brothers and sisters in Jerusalem all volunteer as emergency medics, responding to crises together and supporting each other through the hardest calls. The Farkash family has turned lifesaving into a multigenerational mission.

Google News - Volunteer Saves3 min read
22-Year-Old Poet's Ode to Older Sister Goes Viral
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

22-Year-Old Poet's Ode to Older Sister Goes Viral

Joshua De Schutter's spoken word poem about his older sister has racked up 3 million views and brought countless eldest siblings to tears. His tribute recognizes the sacrifices older siblings make so their younger brothers and sisters can stay kids a little longer.

Upworthy3 min read
Sydney Brothers Make History in Italy's First T20 World Cup Win
SportsFeb 13

Sydney Brothers Make History in Italy's First T20 World Cup Win

Two Sydney-born brothers just led Italy to its first-ever T20 World Cup victory, becoming the first siblings to both score half-centuries in the same match. A country without a single natural cricket pitch just defeated Nepal by 10 wickets.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Italy Stuns Nepal in First-Ever T20 World Cup Win
SportsFeb 13

Italy Stuns Nepal in First-Ever T20 World Cup Win

Brothers Justin and Anthony Mosca made cricket history at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, leading Italy to their first T20 World Cup victory with an unbeaten 124-run partnership. The siblings became the first brothers to both score half-centuries in the same World Cup match, shattering records in a stunning 10-wicket win over Nepal.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Italian Brothers Make History in First T20 World Cup Win
SportsFeb 13

Italian Brothers Make History in First T20 World Cup Win

Sydney-born brothers Justin and Anthony Mosca became the first siblings to both score half-centuries in a T20 World Cup match, leading Italy to its maiden tournament victory. The 10-wicket triumph over Nepal marks an extraordinary milestone for a nation without a single natural cricket pitch.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Brothers Make History in Italy's First T20 World Cup Win
SportsFeb 12

Brothers Make History in Italy's First T20 World Cup Win

Brothers Justin and Anthony Mosca became the first siblings to both score half-centuries in a T20 World Cup match, leading Italy to its debut tournament victory. The milestone win came from a country without a single natural cricket pitch.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Greenland Olympians Defend Homeland Through Winter Sports
Community HeroesFeb 11

Greenland Olympians Defend Homeland Through Winter Sports

Two siblings competing for Denmark at the Winter Olympics are using their platform to protect Greenland's independence and pristine environment. Their message is clear: Greenland will never be American.

DW News2 min read
Baby Baboons Get Jealous of Their Siblings, Study Finds
Global NewsFeb 11

Baby Baboons Get Jealous of Their Siblings, Study Finds

Scientists watching wild baboons in Namibia discovered that baby baboons interrupt their moms during grooming sessions with siblings, mirroring human sibling rivalry. The breakthrough study shows jealousy runs deeper in the primate family tree than researchers thought.

Google News - Researchers Find3 min read
Olympic Mascots Milo and Tina Plushies Sell Out Everywhere
Daily MixFeb 11

Olympic Mascots Milo and Tina Plushies Sell Out Everywhere

Adorable stoat siblings Milo and Tina have become the breakout stars of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, with plush toys selling out across Italy in less than a week. The mascots are winning hearts worldwide, especially Milo, who represents Paralympic athletes and was born without one paw.

Japan Today3 min read
Baboons Feel Sibling Jealousy Just Like Humans Do
Global NewsFeb 11

Baboons Feel Sibling Jealousy Just Like Humans Do

Scientists watching wild baboons in Namibia discovered young monkeys throw tantrums, wedge between siblings, and even trick their sisters to steal mom's attention. The behavior offers powerful evidence that primates experience complex emotions like jealousy.

Google News - Science2 min read
Czech Siblings Make Olympic Ice Dance Debut
InnovationFeb 11

Czech Siblings Make Olympic Ice Dance Debut

Brother-sister ice dancers Kateřina and Daniel Mrázek achieved their lifelong dream Monday, competing at the Olympics with gravity-defying moves. Their journey to the world's biggest stage showcases years of dedication paying off.

TechCrunch2 min read
Slovenian Siblings Make Olympic Ski Jumping History
SportsFeb 8

Slovenian Siblings Make Olympic Ski Jumping History

Three siblings from a small Slovenian village just made Olympic history, with Nika Prevc winning silver and brother Domen poised to add more medals. Their journey from practicing on sofas to the world's biggest stage proves that family support can launch extraordinary dreams.

Stuff NZ3 min read
Brother Flies from Canada to Surprise Sister at Wedding
Acts of KindnessFeb 7

Brother Flies from Canada to Surprise Sister at Wedding

A brother traveled thousands of miles from Canada to India to surprise his elder sister on her wedding day, creating an emotional reunion that moved millions online. The tearful embrace captured the unbreakable bond between siblings separated by distance.

Google: wedding surprise2 min read
Teen Swims 4 Miles Through Ocean to Save Stranded Family
Community HeroesFeb 5

Teen Swims 4 Miles Through Ocean to Save Stranded Family

A 13-year-old Australian boy swam alone for four hours without a life jacket to rescue his mom and siblings after their kayak capsized. Austin Appelbee's incredible endurance and courage brought help just in time.

Google: rescue saves3 min read
Tennessee Couple Adopts Siblings to Keep Family Together
Acts of KindnessFeb 4

Tennessee Couple Adopts Siblings to Keep Family Together

Former school bus drivers Larry and Tammy Pointer just adopted a brother and sister together, helping solve a critical need in foster care. Siblings are often separated in the system, but this Nashville couple made sure two more kids could stay together.

Google: reunion family2 min read

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