These were the most heartstopping videos of 2025.
Doctors And Nurses Reflect On Burnout, PTSD And Violence After 2 Years of COVID Pandemic
3 years 8 months ago
It has been two years since COVID-19 brought the world to its knees, but as the world begins to bounce back, healthcare workers say they are continuing to battle the effects of the pandemic, including stress, burnout and PTSD.
‘World’s Largest Potato’ Ruled Out by Guinness for Not Being a Potato
3 years 8 months ago
Guinness World Records says the latest candidate for largest potato doesn’t qualify, because it’s not even a potato!
Archaeologists Find 500-Year-Old Aztec ‘Starfish Altar’ in Mexico City
3 years 8 months ago
Archaeologists in Mexico City made a striking discovery last year: a 500-year-old altar from the Aztec civilization, decorated with shells and 164 starfishes.
A Gown Made From Toilet Paper and Other Unforgettable Wedding Dress Moments
3 years 8 months ago
Over the years, there have been some unique wedding dress moments that won’t soon be forgotten. In 2016, designer Van Tan from Brooklyn made a stunning dress out of toilet paper.
Ukrainian Immigrant With ‘Russian’-Named Business Gets Hate Mail in California
3 years 9 months ago
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has rippled across the globe. And some businesses in the United States are facing backlash because of their brand association with Russia.
What Happened to Actor Mary Badham, Who Played Scout in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’?
3 years 8 months ago
She was only 10 years old when she played the iconic character Scout Finch in “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Now, actor Mary Badham is taking the stage in the first national tour of the theatrical version of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” but as a totally different c
The Game ‘Beardless Man and the Bride’ Is Living Folklore in Eastern Turkey
3 years 9 months ago
A fun and unusual winter tradition is still being practiced in eastern Turkey. The game “Beardless Man and the Bride” is a form of dress up, in which a volunteer dons a costume made of grass and wool.
Highly Contagious H5N1 Avian Influenza Detected in 15 US States
3 years 8 months ago
A highly contagious strain of avian flu is spreading to several states in the U.S. Wisconsin is the latest state to report finding h5n1 – the scientific name for the avian flu – after discovering it in a commercial chicken flock.
Why This American Performer Was Honored by the French Government
3 years 8 months ago
Josephine Baker was an American who captured the French imagination to stardom and military honors. This legendary woman made her mark on the world, through performance, heroism in war time and civil rights activism.