JD

Professional, father to Cameron and Celeste, Husband to Suzanne. Proud Dad and Husband.

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[Aaron Rupar @atrupar]

here is Mamdani's entire speech at the Knicks parade, which is easily the best speech I've ever heard at an event of this sort

[Love Music @khnh80044]

The only person the Royal Guards’ horses allow to touch them is a Native American who can truly connect with their souls...❤️

[FeelGoodTales @feelgoodtale]

He hadn't smiled in days, terrified of his upcoming 12-hour surgery. Then, two Navy SEALs walked into his room.
10-year-old Cody had been in the hospital for weeks, his body broken from a terrible car accident. To save his spine, doctors had to put him in a "halo brace," a metal ring bolted to a vest to keep him still. It was painful, scary, and he hadn't smiled in days.

He was facing another, even more dangerous 12-hour surgery. The night before, his Child Life Specialist, a woman whose job it was to help him cope, asked him what his one biggest wish was. "I want to meet a real soldier," he whispered. "A real hero."

That specialist had a brother. He was a Navy SEAL.
The next morning, the call went out. A SEAL team was in the middle of a 48-hour urban training exercise just miles away. When they heard the request, the team leader didn't hesitate. "We're going."
Two operators, still in full combat gear—faces covered in camo paint, night-vision goggles flipped up—walked into the pediatric ward. The hospital went silent.

They entered Cody's room. He'd been crying, but his eyes went wide.
"Hey, Cody," the first SEAL said, his voice gentle. "We heard we had a real fighter in here."
"You're... you're real," Cody whispered, his eyes locked on their gear.
"We sure are," the second SEAL said, smiling. "And we heard you were going into a tough fight today. We wanted to give you this." He unclipped a patch from his vest. "This is our team patch. We only give it to the toughest guys we know. And you? You're tougher than any of us."

For 10 minutes, Cody wasn't a sick kid. He was a new recruit, being visited by his brothers-in-arms.

Credit - original owner ( respect 🫡)

[Mia Anderson @Mia_Anderson8]

Daddy! you came back "🥺🥺😊

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

Seven-yr-old, Ellison, has down syndrome and struggles with sensory overload.

His parents used to dread haircuts until they met Vernon Jackson, a local barber.

Best 30 sec. you'll see all day.

[Ideal Lady @Ideallady5]

She spent months knitting this American flag for her dad's 20th year in USMC. 🇺🇸❤️
The best gifts aren't always the most expensive. They're the ones made with love.

[СВЯТА РУСЬ @rus_svata15287]

Велика повага Дмитру за силу духа. Подяка за захист України. А реабілітологам Велике дякую за терпіння і професіоналізм.

[Crazy Moments @Crazymoments01]

Soldier Reunites With the Brave Dog Who Served Beside Him

[Headquarters @HQNewsNow]

Sen. @JeffMerkley to Rubio: You have expressed that no one died as a result of the shutdown of USAID. I want to note that it's estimated that over 500,000 children have died from that shutdown. I hope you ponder that as we strive to rebuild programs related to malaria, tuberculosis, AIDS, HIV, nutrition, and Ebola.

[Interesting things @awkwardgoogle]

Appreciative kids are the best!

[NDABARASA 👽 @YuhiWambere]

He will remember this moment with his dad forever 🥹❤️

[Raphouse TV (RHTV) @raphousetv7]

Man Says That He Saw His High School Friend Ashamed To Be Working The Mcdonald's Drive Thru & Hiding His Face "We Come From Being, Homeless It Don't Matter Where You Work At" 👀

[Crazy Moments @Crazymoments01]

Baby Goes Silent After Seeing Mom Clearly For The First Time

[Beauty of music and nature 🌺🌺 @Axaxia88]

A lioness was dying. A large bone had become deeply lodged in the roof of her mouth, leaving her unable to close her jaws, drink, or eat for days. If no one had found her in time, she would surely have died.

Then Anna—a wildlife conservation worker—found her in the African savannah. Alone, Anna decided to approach, sedate the lioness with a tranquilizer, and carefully remove the bone from her mouth.

Thanks to Anna’s bravery and compassion, the lioness was saved. It is one of the most beautiful and moving wildlife rescue stories. 💖✨

[The Internet Remains Undefeated @WebUndefeated]

When your kids happiness matters more to you than your own.🥹

[Mr.King @Mrkingstar4me]

The Royal Guard and His Horse Give a Moment of Hope to a Sick Child

[A Soldier's Whisper @SoldiersWhisper]

Emily Perez, USMA '05, was born on February 19th, 1983, in Heidelberg, Germany to a military family. While in high school, she helped begin an HIV-AIDS ministry. She accepted an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point, where she was a four-year letter earner on the track team, served as Cadet Command Sergeant Major, and graduated academically in the top 10% of her class. Emily was the first female minority Cadet Command Sergeant Major in the history of the United States Military Academy.

Emily deployed to Iraq with the 204th Support Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, in December 2005 as a Medical Service Corps officer. She was killed when an improvised explosive device exploded near her Humvee during combat operations in Al Kifl. She was the first West Point graduate of the class of 2005 to die in combat.

[War Flash @WarFlash_2630]

Ukrainian soldier records what he thinks will be his final video as his unit is surrounded by Russian forces.

Look at the eyes of the soldier, you will feel this video.

[𝕃𝕚𝕖𝕦𝕥𝕖𝕟𝕒𝕟𝕥 ℂ𝕠𝕝𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕝 ℙ 🪖 @TheLtColUSMC]

Luke Owen lost 90 pounds to earn the title Marine, all before graduating high school.

On May 21st, he walked across the graduation stage wearing Marine Corps Dress Blues. 🇺🇸

If you want the title bad enough, there’s a price of admission. He paid it.

Semper Fi

[Mike Nellis @MikeNellis]

Newsmax: Why are college kids booing AI during graduation ceremonies?

Me: Because they did everything society told them to do — took on debt, got the degree, worked their asses off — and now they’re graduating into a brutal job market while billionaires openly brag about replacing human labor with AI and robotics. Honestly, I don’t blame them for being angry.