For all the darkness, the cosmos sure can surprise us with remarkably bright phenomena. This case is especially true in a heavenly new image released by space scientists, which shows the magnificent result of stars being formed. The European Space Agency, or ESA, declared, “A massive cluster is born” upon revealing the image. Scientists say…

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17-year-old Addison Bethea had her world turned upside down in late June when she was bitten by a shark while searching for scallops near Keaton Beach, Florida. Addison is a cheerleader and a tennis player. And she’s also relatively young to experience an accident and crisis of this magnitude. However, Miss Addison Bethea has a…

The situation sounds like something out of a dystopian novel. A toddler suffers from a mysterious disease. Doctors have no cure and want to let him die. The parents decide to take their child to another country that is willing to provide treatment. The doctors refuse to let the child leave, claiming it is kinder…

In November, Father Dimitrie Vincent was injured and paralyzed after a horrible accident during a hockey game. The priest lost his balance while playing in an over-60 men’s recreational hockey league game at the Redford Ice Arena. “We were coming to the close of the game and we were down by a couple goals,” Father…

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