Rikkie Valerie Kollé was crowned the new Miss Netherlands 2023. Kollé's win is historic because she is the first transgender woman to win Miss Netherlands. However, Kollé and the Miss Netherlands competition faced backlash from internet users.
A loving father who got into his new relationship with a young daughter from a previous one wished his child to be part of his wedding to her new stepmother. However, the stepmother disapproved, leading the couple to fight.
A Texas woman, Melba Mebane, worked for Dillard's department store for 74 years. Melba retired at 90, and her colleagues, managers, and friends praised her and her work. Her son, Terry Mebane, describes Melba as dedicated. Despite these praises, some people online found Melba's story sad.
Due to a tragic accident in which a baby was run over by a car, the life of 13-month-old Arizona-born Cyra Rose Thoeming has been lost. The baby's family, especially her mother and father, are devastated over their significant loss. A GoFundMe page has been created to assist the bereaved family.
An abused horse had been through the worst a person could imagine and became vicious toward humans as a result. Yet one man was able to win his love and trust after two years and they formed a special bond.
A California high school student appeared on the streets of Salt Lake City after being abandoned by his only parent - his mother - when he turned 18. The teenager sadly had to celebrate his birthday by trying to find shelter or a way back home.
Whether you're expecting a baby girl or simply wondering about the most popular Summer-inspired female names, we've rounded up the 20 that top the charts. Read along to see celebrities with Summer-inspired names; you might even find your name on the list.
Paralympic champion Ellie Simmonds was abandoned by her birth mother soon after she was born and diagnosed with dwarfism. After being adopted by a loving family years later, she went on to become a champion athlete and began a search to locate her biological mother, who had already seen her on TV.
A London man decided to end his and his wife's lives were the best way to escape the debt they were drowning in. However, she survived, and he went to prison, but she's already forgiven him and couldn't wait for his release.
A military veteran was cursed out by a DoorDash delivery man for giving him a 25% tip on a $20 pizza. The footage, which was captured on her doorbell camera, was published on TikTok and went viral, as many people who saw the video were outraged by the rude man's offensive behavior.
Thomas McMeekin, a doctor, rekindled his romance with his high school sweetheart, Nancy Gambell. The two met over 60 years ago and dated, but their relationship didn't work out. After rekindling their romance, Thomas surprised Nancy with a sweet proposal that left her in tears at the airport.
A man committed a heinous crime in the 1980s in Florida before evading authorities for decades and appearing on "America's Most Wanted." He was finally arrested when a task force tipped off authorities.
Despite facing harsh criticism and a barrage of negative remarks from the online community, a father and son duo chose not to shy away. Instead, they bravely stood their ground and responded, proudly displaying their extraordinary bond and love for one another.
Nikki Monaco and Joe Monaco welcomed a kind and smiling son, Emmett. However, their son soon developed worrying healthy symptoms and was diagnosed with a rare condition, Krabbe. Emmett died at the age of six, leaving his family heartbroken. His mother took up a mission after Emmett's death.
Candace Leslie Cima is a 76-year-old woman who is known for her positive outlook on aging. She is often seen rocking beautiful clothes, which have been criticized by some for not being age appropriate. Cima remains unbothered and shows off her stunning physique in a chic black one-piece swimsuit.
A mom-of-two posted a video on Facebook where she was seen serving spaghetti with tomato sauce and meatballs directly on the tablecloth. Meanwhile, her children frantically asked her why they weren't using plates.
A bride and groom were all set to say their vows and settle down, when the young man said something that derailed the entire wedding. After a lengthy back-and-forth, the priest managed to sort out the misunderstanding, having threatened to stop the whole wedding.
The submersible vessel that went to explore the Titanic had a link to the sunken ship. The CEO of the company that organized the expedition's wife is a descendant of a famous first-class couple on the ship.
The submersible vessel that went to explore the Titanic had a link to the sunken ship. The CEO of the company that organized the expedition's wife is a descendant of a famous first-class couple on the ship.
A 14-year-old girl has been missing since April 30, and her family is absolutely devasted. Her mom and grandmother have spoken out about the tragic night Shyanne-Lee Tatnell disappeared. Police continue to search for the young girl and implore anyone who may have any information to come forward.
What was supposed to be the happiest day of a woman's life quickly turned into a nightmare when her new husband died an hour after saying the wedding vows. Still dressed in her bridal gown, the woman witnessed something that turned her life upside down.
After a long search for the missing submersible Titan, debris has been found in the search area. After a statement by the coastguard, the families of the five passengers made statements about the loss of their family members.
After his wife left him and abandoned their four children, their father took up the reins as a single parent. Although he works hard to keep them fed and in school, Enrique Alegría Valdivia enjoyed Father's Day with his beloved children.
A TikTok video that went viral last year shows a hilarious exchange between a family of three and a mime at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida. Noticing the mom holding both a heavy bag and a baby, the mime intervenes and gives the bag to the dad. Many viewers of the video called the dad "lazy."
A woman who married and wanted to have children left her husband after he was diagnosed with cancer. After the story got out, people criticized the woman openly, while she tried to explain her side of the story.
With a camera in hand, a woman suspecting her husband of being unfaithful made her way to a local beach. There, she found her husband and his lover lying in an embrace. In the video, she confronts him, asking, "What are you doing?"
Brandon McKee and Courtney McKee dropped their sons, Max and Brandon, at their grandma's. The next day, they received a call that Max had been found unresponsive and unconscious at the bottom of the swimming pool. Max's mother, father, and brother prayed for him during this tough moment.
David Baerten staged a fake funeral. The Tik Tok creator felt disconnected from his family and wanted to teach them a lesson to appreciate each other more. Some people agreed with Baerten's prank, but some thought it was cruel.
A charity changed a five-year-old girl's life forever when they fitted her with a prosthetic arm that would stop other children from teasing her relentlessly. Now, she is happier than ever.
Carla Brown from Chicago grew up in a big family that inspired her to want one of her own. She gave birth to six children and adopted four but lost one due to a superbug infection. Carla then adopted another baby girl Hanna with a rare skin condition that requires her to bathe for two hours daily.
Frances Connolly, a 55-year-old woman, and her husband, Patrick, won $145M in 2019. She spent half of the money on charity and helping people in need. But she and her husband decided not to give their daughters "tens of millions."
A mom, Snowenne, cleaned her teen daughter's dirty and damaged room. She shared videos of the incredible transformation of the room on TikTok but was highly criticized for not letting her daughter clean her own mess. A few people supported the mom's action and said she loved her kids.
When Raina posted a video trying to prove her partner was her baby's father, the comment section was filled with debate over the child's dad. Eventually, Raina got a DNA test, but refused to share the results.
Catherine Kassenoff was a brave woman who fought a long custody battle over four years. She was abused by her husband, Allan Kassenoff, who took her children from her. Eventually, Catherin decided to take their own life but left video evidence of the hostile environment she and her children endured
The world's smallest girl was not expected to live past one year, and when she was born, she was so tiny that her parents had to dress her in dolls' clothing because she could not even fit premature babywear. However, she defied medical predictions and celebrated her 15th birthday last year.
A teenage boy had the closest bond to his grandmother, and when he discovered she'd never attended prom, he wished to remedy that. He invited her as his date, but at the last minute, his school barred her from attending.
Zara Hartshorn was mistaken for a woman in her forties at 12 years old. She suffers from a condition called lipodystrophy which she inherited from her mother. Hartshorn got a facelift, but after a few years, her skin started sagging again, leading her to self-acceptance.
When Riley Emlen first saw Charlotte Fien in a Facebook video, he instantly knew that she would one day become his wife. After tying the knot last year, the couple has been enjoying married life and reports wanting to start a family, despite what people have to say about their disabilities.
When a couple found out they were pregnant, they didn't anticipate anything going wrong during the birth of their child. They didn't expect to have a baby girl with the Benjamin Button condition of aging quicker than her age.
Beatriz Pugliese from São Paulo, Brazil, has birthmarks covering 80% of her body. She went through 30 surgeries from when she was only six months and grew up with people saying vile things about her skin. Now she's accepted her skin and is happily married
A Seattle girl was born without a jaw, and doctors feared she would not survive. However, she underwent various procedures and defied the odds. She now lives the life of a typical little girl with an amazing story!
A young schoolgirl was always known for her preference for wearing clothes made for boys. However, when she decided to wear a suit to her school's prom, the institution rejected her, citing religious beliefs.
When one stepmom found out her daughter was bullying a classmate, she took radical action. The stepmom hoped to show her how the other girl felt, and luckily, her controversial method paid off.
A new mom filmed her two-and-a-half-day-old baby unexpectedly getting up on all fours and crawling around in her crib. Although some on social media were amazed, others claimed it's common for babies to get crawl around after birth.
Alexa Priego, a mother of three, shared that her baby Kason, born initially at a standard weight of 7lb 14oz, displayed extraordinary growth in both height and weight after a mere two months of breastfeeding.
Mireya Briceno was kicked out of prom because of her dress; she called her mother at the parking lot while crying. The school said Mireya's dress violated the dress code, but her mother said Mireya was kicked out of prom unfairly. Mireya was lucky to attend her boyfriend's prom two weeks later.
Sophie Small and her husband Jonathan were innocently trying to expand their family and ended in the news. The mother of three had a turbulent pregnancy and found she was carrying two children of different sizes
Aurora Sky Castner did not have a favorable start in life, but she has more than made up for it by being a high achiever throughout her schooling career and now achieving even bigger dreams.
A pregnant woman, Deseree Rose, was surprised when a strange woman approached her and told her she was carrying her grandchild. Deseree soon learned that her stepmother had lied to the woman and her. Deseree now no longer speaks to her stepmother, but she lives a happy life with her family.
Lara's mom, who is currently four months old, opted to have her newborn's ears pierced while they were still within the hospital's comforting walls after delivery. Her decision caused quite a stir online.
