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A 13-year-old boy is making a “miraculous” recovery after spending 11 days in a medically induced coma. Dakota “Cody” Trenkle Jr. was skateboarding on July 27 outside Goose Creek Lake, MO when he fell 240 feet down a ravine. Cody spent the next three days down there without water or food when a K9 unit…

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Sometimes, hard work really does pay off — and a surprise from actor Glen Powell proved it in a big way. Powell, best known for his roles in “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Twisters,” brought some Hollywood heart to a University of Texas football team meeting. In a video message played for the Longhorns, Powell —…

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This weekend marks a historic moment in Major League Baseball — and a powerful reminder that perseverance, faith, and purpose can lead to groundbreaking opportunities. Jen Pawol, a 48-year-old New Jersey native and former college softball standout, is set to become the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game, stepping onto the field…

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August 2022, the unimaginable happened to Jameson Reeder Jr. Then 10 years old, Jameson Jr. was snorkeling in the Looe Key Sanctuary Preservation Area in the Florida Keys with his GoPro, trying to capture footage of a turtle, when he was suddenly attacked by a 9-foot bull shark. Jameson Jr. soon found himself in the…

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