Stephen Thompson, is another of our talented Nigerian based writers. His affinity for playing around with words and knack for engaging people in conversation allows him to draw any reader into any article he pens. He is a storyteller with a passion for recording events as they happen so that they can be immortalised on paper.
Most Chuck Norris fans knew him as a tough guy, but when his wife fell ill, his softer side came out. The actor showed unwavering support for his wife after an MRI procedure left her incapacitated. Chuck ensured she knew she was not alone amid the ordeal, and the pair remained strong until he died.
A toddler gives a cashier who urged her to get a doll that looks more like her a thoughtful reply that shuts her up before her mother could step in.
A mother who left her daughter at the daycare is pursuing legal action after she returned to find her child locked inside a dark room because she was a few minutes late for pick up; there was no one else in the building, and it took a lot just to get her out.
This actress' first marriage was to Olivier Sarkozy, despite an age difference of 17 years. Five years after they walked down the aisle, the union collapsed, and the former actress filed for divorce. Find out what happened.
A boy decided at a young age that he would love to attend his prom dressed in a ballgown, and four years later, his parents made it happen. His appearance had his teachers tearing up, and his classmates reacted just as dramatically.
A previous mother of only two felt complete happiness when she held her newborn triplets. However, she wasn't aware how that brief moment would be one that her newborn children would never recall as they grew up.
When rumors about Ben Affleck's affair with their nanny surfaced, he and Jennifer Garner were already separated. Jennifer Garner revealed that the scandal affected her children.
Hollywood Stars John Travolta and Kelly Preston, who would have been 60 on October 13 2022, were a couple for more than thirty years. Although many fans know that they were married twice, some are unaware that their first marriage was illegal. Find out why.
A boy from Kentucky made headlines some time ago for making donations he dedicated to his late brother. The idea was his own, but he got help from his mom and many netizens.
When a 20-year veteran lost his life in the line of duty, many cops whose lives he had touched in some way or another came out to escort his daughter on her first day of kindergarten to honor him. It did not matter that the veteran had passed months before.
A woman lost her life in a tragic crash with a car, but somehow her daughter was thrown clear of the wreckage, saving her life. It was a speeding accident, precisely what her husband had been trying to avoid by seeking help from the city council to stop speeding in their community.
Andy Fierlit's wife Donna had to endure a brain aneurysm at age 45 that left one-half of her body paralyzed. Doctors advised her husband to keep her in a nursing home as it would take too much to care for her, but he refused to part with her and has spent decades catering to her needs.
A couple who have been married for 60 years and suffer from different forms of dementia still show love and care to each other daily. Their love story and actions have acted as a testament to the power of love.
An Illinois police officer saved the day after encountering a devastated mother and her dying baby en route to a hospital. The dramatic rescue was captured on video, earning the well-deserved officer accolades.
A grieving woman had been mourning her husband at his funeral when she was alerted about her burning house. The flames ravaged the building for hours and even spread to the neighbor’s home before firefighters were able to get it under control.
A man with a strong bond with his daughter proved that love transcends even death. They made a promise before his death, and he found a way to honor it after he passed on.
Gean LeVar was still dealing with the loss of her husband of 58 years when police told her she could not return to their home because of its deplorable living conditions. However, the widow soon received help from an unlikely place.
A boy who got shot in a mass shooting on July 4 during a parade reportedly has six to 12 weeks to recover before returning to school. He still suffers from flashbacks of what happened, but his desire to see his friends has him taking his therapy seriously.
"The sharks are safe." That's what tour guides at Compass Cay harbor told Michael Downer. However, in the end, three of those sharks ganged up to attack his eight-year-old boy, leaving him livid.
Strong currents suddenly pulled under a boy who was out swimming with friends, and those who tried to help him were unable to. The boy had promised his sister he would give her a call as soon as he returned home, but he never did.
A woman nearing hundred years of age has stunned many with her consistency and good character. The Cincinnati woman works Monday to Saturday and has a day dedicated to her.
A father of five, Michael McConnell did not fully register the precarious situation of his fiancée in the labor room was in until he saw the nervous faces of the doctors tending to her. However, his fears heightened when one of the doctors asked a very difficult question.
A doting mother is curious to know why her son was shot seven times because of an argument. The murder suspect is a 52-year-old man who took off in a high-speed chase with the police, ending in a crash that somehow hurt more people.
A mother of four was at home with her children when an explosion rocked their apartment. She rushed to get all her kids to safety, but her heart broke when she reached the corridor to her daughter's room.
Eastern Kentucky teenager Aaron Crawford could not stay idle while watching people he knew struggle after losing everything they had due to the flood. So he decided to help in the little way he could; however, a couple of days later, his health started deteriorating.
Three-year-old conjoined twins were safely separated, thanks to virtual reality, in time to see each other for their fourth-year birthday. The operations lasted more than a day, and it took a village to pull it off.
An 80-year-old store owner proved himself a hero after defending his legacy from armed intruders in the wee hours of the night. Residents of the community commend his selfless act.
When a fire swept through the summer vacation home the Wiener family had rented, they scrambled to escape. The parents and their male child got out, but the two girls in the family could not make it despite their father's efforts.
Despite losing her walking and most of her muscle ability Kathy Poirier was determined to share a dance with her son during his wedding. However, her resolve and strength left many people emotional.
An officer in Florida has every reason to be thankful as his neighborhood kids work to raise money for him after barely escaping a fire accident alive.
The family of a 7-year-old boy in California are left mourning after an inattentive driver hit and killed him while crossing the road. The motorist has since been arrested and faces substantial charges.
A mother who was having trouble getting her child to behave received help in the form of a complete stranger whose actions rekindled her faith in humanity and became the highlight of her day.
When Kentucky mother-of-two Jessica Willett saw the flood that had engulfed her home, her immediate thought was how she could save her children. Eventually, she came up with an idea of how to ensure they remained together even in a worst-case scenario.
An octogenarian woman named Nellie Mae Howard was the first confirmed death in the recent Kentucky flooding. She left a message for her loved ones in her journal, which gave them closure when they found it.
After ending up trapped in her Kentucky home in the middle of a flood, an older woman finally made it out alive thanks to viral photos reaching the right quarters at the time.
A Kentucky man, Gabriel Hensley, heroically lost his life while helping others on his way home to save his family from the historic flood. His family is reflecting on his life-well-lived as they mourn his loss
Brooke Atkins and her partner had looked forward to their son's birth until the boy's birth. Nonetheless, soon after his birth, they noticed a port-wine mark that could develop into something fatal on his face. However, their decision to treat it came with some backlash.
A man's family witnessed a bizarre occurrence just before he passed away some days ago. According to reports, in the moments before the man's demise, he was fixated on a particular spot on the ceiling as though he could see something others could not.
A Michigan woman’s family is left with the unfortunate responsibility of informing her five-year-old daughter of her demise at the hands of a reckless driver who refused to do the right thing. Here are the details.
Andrew Russell, a mail carrier, left home for work as usual and was walking his regular mail route when he heard a sound from a parked car that got his attention. He immediately dropped his mail and ran over to determine what had happened.
Two mysterious heroes abandoned their fears to rescue two girls involved in a crash that had killed their mother. According to reports, there were a lot of fatal risks, but they did not deter the good samaritans.
An Australian couple was trying to return home after touring Europe when they noticed their airline of choice had placed their kid on another flight. However, all their efforts to resolve the issue as quickly as possible turned into an unexpected complication for them.
Marksteen Adamson was on his way to a reunion on a sunny day when he stopped at a pedestrian crossing after noticing a bride looking stranded on the streets. However, as he stopped, the bride approached him and asked for his help in saving her wedding.
An 8-year-old girl lost her mom to brain cancer, but in the hopes of taking her mind off the loss, her sister threw her a birthday party. Unfortunately, only one person RSVP’d, but what happened after profoundly affected the well-meaning sister.
After elderly Alabama widow Dr. Bonnie Libhart lost her husband, she wanted to find love again and possibly get married. She met multiple men who promised to fill that void in her life; however, she soon discovered everything was not as it seemed.
A 23-year-old Malawi woman has taken on the arduous task of raising 37 kids, most of whom she did not give birth to herself. They all occupy a small house currently, but she has found an ingenious way to accommodate them all.
After the school closed for the day, a Five-year-old Chinese boy waited for his father, who brought him to school to come to pick him up like always. However, after hours of waiting, the father refused to show up after discovering something about the boy.
A brave boy from Pascagoula has been lauded as a hero because of his selflessness. He didn't do it to seek attention, but what happened to him after has most likely left the young hero feeling shocked.
A young teenager who went to the waterpark with her parents was shocked when she had to step up on a scale before being turned away. They won't be returning to the park anytime soon.
A man had to become stepfather to a boy whose biological father was still very active in his life when he married the kid's mom. They kept things cordial until one day when he received a father's day gift from the boy and threw it in the bin instead of appreciating it.
