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Personal demons no longer haunt Mariel Hemingway. The Oscar-nominated actress and granddaughter of the late Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway feels at peace after addressing her dark past. Her family has been plagued by mental illness, addiction and alcoholism. Seven of her family members committed suicide, including her grandfather, in 1961 and her sister Margaux…

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The Girl Scouts’ annual cookie sale, which wrapped up earlier this month, is vital for every troop. However, it’s especially crucial for Troop 6000, which comprises girls living in shelters or experiencing homelessness. Troop 6000’s cookie sales cover all fees for the girls, including summer camps, trips, and other activities. Since 2017, the troop has…

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Dennis “Maliq” Barnes, the 16-year-old high school senior who earned scholarship offers from over 150 schools, recently announced his college decision at a news conference. Barnes said at his New Orleans high school campus, “Today, I am pleased to announce my final college decision for the fall of 2023.” He continued, “It is an honor…

Charles Stanley’s grandson is looking back on how his grandfather’s words saved him from suicide and how Dr. Stanley’s lifelong dedication to faith comforted him during his challenging life. Despite growing up in a family absorbed in ministry, Matt Broderson hasn’t had a leisurely walk in life. Becky, his mother, is Dr. Stanley’s only daughter,…

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