Today, we honor the heroes who stormed the beaches of France 82 years ago to save the world.
As we mark the anniversary of D-Day, we also remember the ingenuity of a native Nebraskan, Andrew Jackson Higgins, who designed the landing boats used by Allied forces.
Skye Perryman, CEO of watchdog group Democracy Forward, about legal challenges against Trump's $1.7 billion taxpayer-funded pot of money for convicted criminals
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Russia pounded Kyiv and surrounding areas with hundreds of drones and missiles in one of the heaviest bombardments of the city since the start of the four-year war https://t.co/gt35e9RYXd
.I just signed a @theactionnet petition: Support the Boone County Moratorium on CO2 Pipelines (Public Hearing: May 27). Sign here: https://t.co/si2RZURPXk
SEARCH UNDERWAY: 17-year-old Leah Denny missing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bring the heat. Help find her: https://t.co/flwUY5chmV.
The truth is out there. Drag it into the light.
How do we end the embarrassment of being the only major country not to guarantee healthcare to all as a human right?
The answer is not complicated.
We must elect candidates who are determined to pass Medicare for All.
This little brave boy just walked out of the hospital completely cancer-free after 8 months of chemotherapy and a liver transplant.
With his mom right by his side and the entire hospital staff lining the hallway cheering him on, he took those steps like a true champion.
After everything he’s been through, seeing him finally heading home… man, it’s pure hope in human form. Kids really are the strongest warriors. ❤️👏🏾
My son, Cannon, is nonverbal, Autistic, & has a rare genetic disease.
He has many struggles but he’s happy, works hard, & he listens.
Today, he received the Outstanding Student Award.
It’s the first time he’s ever received an end-of-year recognition & I’m so proud of him.
Live emergency update from Omaha, Nebraska with the Dominator 3 in #tornado intercept mode today and tomorrow.
Two dangerous days ahead with strong-to-violent tornadoes possible including Omaha during about 6-10 pm this evening!
A #tornado outbreak for the next two days is expected!
#Dominator #stormchasing
At just 6 years old, British-Nigerian prodigy, Joshua Beckford, became the youngest person ever accepted into Oxford University’s gifted learners programme.
Diagnosed with high-functioning autism, he was identifying letters, numbers, and colours by 10 months, reading fluently by age 2, and speaking Japanese by age 3. He studied Philosophy and History in Oxford’s online programme for ages 8–13, earning distinctions in both.
Inspiring 👏🏾
This is my beautiful Daughter who was diagnosed w/ #BrainCancer at 11 & left Earth at 13. 💔
Ashley was incredibly brave, strong, NEVER gave up & somehow, stayed positive throughout her battle.
We’d be so grateful for a follow to keep our Ashley’s story alive.
💜 𝒜𝓈𝒽𝓁𝑒𝓎 𝑀𝒶𝓇𝒾𝑒 𝑀𝑜𝑜𝓇𝑒 💜
Meet Andrea Dalzell — New York State’s first wheelchair-using Registered Nurse.
Diagnosed with transverse myelitis as a child, she faced rejection after rejection (76 interviews) but never gave up on her dream and became a proud RN. Now known as “The Seated Nurse,” she’s breaking barriers and showing the world that ability comes in many forms.👏🏿
More billionaires should be doing this: Kochhar announces during his commencement speech that he is paying off all of their senior year debts. He’s the son of Prakash Chand Kochhar, an immigrant from India.
Anita Bennett, a brilliant Black girl from Northeast Ohio, made history at age 14 by earning her third college degree — an Associate of Science while still a high school freshman.
She graduated summa cum laude and continues to shatter expectations.
Brilliant young trailblazer! 👏🏾