A mom of three who spent more than three years in prison is now spending her summer completing an internship at an Ivy League school. 👏
Mary McCrary, 40, of Nashville Tennessee, credits her turnaround from prison to Princeton University, where she is studying, to a coding class she took during her time in prison.
More at the link in bio.
This Fourth of July, Joey Chestnut will be notably absent from the famed beachside Coney Island Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. 🌭
The all-time eating legend opened up in a new interview about the recent ban and how he plans to remain a part of the patriotic holiday with plenty of hot dogs.
More at the link in bio for where he'll be this Independence Day.
This police officer tracked down baby formula and bottles in the middle of the night for a postpartum mom who couldn’t feed her 1-week-old infant after her milk dried up.
#Motherhood#Formula#Baby#Bottles#Family
Momentum is building for Vice Pres. Harris to replace Pres. Biden at the top of the ticket, with new polling showing her outperforming Biden in a hypothetical matchup with former Pres. Trump.
While most prominent Democrats have remained silent in the aftermath of the debate — or issued short statements of support — several current and former party elected officials called on the president to withdraw from the race.
Harris has pledged her full support for Biden since the president's first debate this cycle with Trump.
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@rachaelmbade explains the “tricky game” that the Biden Administration is playing after White House Press Sec. Karine Jean Pierre briefed reporters amid growing calls for Biden to step down following his debate performance.
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Israeli military officials are urging PM Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to a cease-fire deal, according to multiple Israeli and U.S. officials.
One Israeli official said that if the barometer is destroying Hamas’s pre-war capabilities and removing Hamas from Gaza’s government, then Israel has already achieved that.
Hamas says it will not agree to a deal until Israel agrees to halt all military operations in Gaza.
@mattgutmanabc reports from Tel Aviv. Head to the link in our bio for more.
It turns out not everything is bigger in Texas! 🥧🫐
A pint-sized baker has proved the popular turn of phrase wrong after taking home the grand prize blue ribbon with his homemade blueberry pie at the State Fair of Texas.
Seven-year-old Texas native Allen Gage knocked out all the adult bakers at the State Fair of Texas' Battle for the Blue Ribbons earlier this year, and now he's the youngest person ever to qualify for the fair's "best of show" award in October.
More at the link in bio.
JUST IN: The fourth human case of bird flu linked to the current dairy cow outbreak has been confirmed in a dairy worker in Colorado, the CDC said.
Previously, one human case had been reported in Texas and two human cases reported in Michigan. As with the previous cases, the patient is a dairy farm worker who came into contact with cows that tested positive for the H5N1 strain of bird flu, or avian influenza.
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White House press sec. Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that Pres. Biden is "absolutely not" stepping down in the wake of growing pressure over his debate performance.
"He understands that it is fair for people to ask that question," Jean-Pierre said, adding: "We cannot forget his record and what he was able to do ... that matters, too."
A first-of-its-kind law that requires influencers who feature their children to pay them for their work is now in effect in Illinois. 📲
The bill, which went into effect on July 1, amends the state's Child Labor Law to include children who are featured on their parents' or caregivers' social media.
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"If you're reading these words right now, then I have died."
Sarah Mandel, a beloved wife, mother, and author, died earlier this year after losing her battle to breast cancer.
But before she passed, Mandel put together a two-minute montage of video clips and photos for her loved ones.
She shared a heartfelt "I love you" to her daughters and ended her video with a clip of herself reading from her memoir: "We are creatures who crave certainty — but life, it turns out, is a study in uncertainty."
Read more about her goodbye at the link in bio.
