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On a flight to Greece, two Louisiana State University medical students came to the aid of a fellow passenger who had fallen ill. After the passenger collapsed due to low blood sugar and heat exhaustion, an announcement was made calling for the help of any health professionals. This led to medical students Heather Duplessis and Lauren Bagneris to come to

Senegalese-Italian Khaby Lame has propelled to international stardom. His rise to fame began when he lost his job at a factory in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic, in March 2020. Despite pleas from his father to apply for jobs, he instead decided to make videos using an outdated phone in his shared room. Khaby, who’s full name is Khabane Lame,

In December 2020 at the Swedish Heroes’ Gala, Emma Schols was named Lifeguard of the Year after the mum of six rescued all her children in a house fire. Born in Sweden, the 31-year-old was asleep in her home when the entire bottom floor was engulfed in flames. Her two younger sons were asleep there. As she opened her front

‘Afghan Dreamers’ – a name that made headlines after a Robotics team of Afghan teenage girls were awarded for their ground breaking invention in an international US competition. The girls built a lightweight, low-cost ventilator using old car parts to help COVID patients in Afghanistan. Team captain Somaya Faruqi, 17, told Thomson Reuters Foundation: “Our machines are built out of

Steven Bartlett, 28, will be joining the BBC series, Dragons’ Den! The incoming judge will be the youngest investor in the show’s history. Sarah Clay, BBC’s Commissioning Editor of Entertainment, said that Bartlett’s ‘unique approach to business will bring a whole new dynamic to the Den.’ Steven is the founder and former CEO of the social media marketing agency, The

An elderly man, who has chosen to stay anonymous, has warmed the hearts of many after he attended an hour lesson on hair and makeup at Delmar College of Hair and Esthetics in Alberta, Canada. He did this so he could help his visually impaired wife of 50 years with her hair and makeup. The 79-year-old was compelled to learn

Delightful news as Home Alone actor Macaulay Culkin and former Disney Channel actress Brenda Song welcome their first child together! Their son Dakota entered the world on Monday, April 5th at 1:10 pm, in Los Angeles. Baby Dakota weighed in at 6lb 14oz. In the couple’s statement to Esquire, they said: “We’re overjoyed.” The baby was named after Culkin’s late

South Africa has approved their first female owned bank! Nthabeleng Likotsi is a successful entrepreneur and the founder of the cooperative—Young Women In Business Network (YWBN). She has pioneered a path to success in a male dominated field of finance. Changing the narrative, Nthabeleng has established South Africa’s first female owned mutual bank, after the South African reserve bank announced