Rodger Prater, Youth Pastor at Abba’s House of Worship Center in Oklahoma, is being hailed a hero today after finding an abandoned one-month-old baby on the side of the road. Prater was driving on a busy interstate with a van full of church youth group members after a fun-filled day at an amusement park when…

Four of NASA’s “hidden figures,” together with all of the women who contributed to the agency’s success in the space race to the moon, will be honored with the Congressional Gold Medal, one of the highest civilian awards in the United States. President Donald Trump signed into law the Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act…

Audrina Cardenas was born with one third of her heart outside of her body, and wasn’t expected to live past the first three days of life. Doctors in Texas miraculously saved her life by creating custom protective plates to put outside her chest and then inserting her heart back inside her tiny body. While most…

Lynsi Snyder had an incredible relationship with her father when she was growing up, but her world was broken in shattered when she lost him due to drugs. The divorce was terrible enough, but once her father actually passed Lynsi began to lash out. She found solice in drugs, alcohol and men. She knew she…

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