“I can explain.” “Just be quiet,” snapped the officer. “I’m going to let you cool your heels in jail until the chief gets back…” “But officer, I just wanted to say…” “And I said to keep quiet! You’re going to jail!” A few hours later the officer looked in on his prisoner and said, Lucky…
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I was fifteen. I was alone during my first shift at my first job (small photo studio) a woman came in and asked for passport photos in black and white. I explained to her that we no longer did bw passport photos and only color, which were up to specs with government regulations. After I…
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she suddenly vanished and never came back. 10 years later, I had become a lawyer. I saw her name booked for a visit. When she came in, I froze. She was the same woman I knew, with those same kind eyes. But I was shocked when she started to shake and tremble. She didn’t recognize…
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Jelly Roll Moved to Tears by Kelly Clarkson’s Cover of “Save Me” Jelly Roll was deeply touched when Kelly Clarkson performed his emotional song “Save Me” on her show, calling it a humbling experience that brought him to tears. The song, a raw reflection of his struggles with addiction and redemption, was written during the…
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Clarkson’s passionate performance resonated with fans and with Jelly Roll himself, who tweeted, “I cried watching it,” praising her for honoring the song’s emotional core. Fans flooded social media with support, many crediting the song with helping them through dark times. For Jelly Roll, the song not only changed his life—it’s helped save others, too.
A baseball game at PNC Park took a tragic turn on May 1, 2025, when 20-year-old fan Kavan Markwood fell 21 feet from the stands onto the right-field warning track during a Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs matchup. The fall occurred in the bottom of the seventh inning after Markwood—celebrating a go-ahead double by Andrew…
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Markwood’s background as a dedicated student-athlete drew a wave of support from former coaches and school officials. Described as a young man of character and resilience, his community is now rallying around him. Pirates chairman Bob Nutting expressed heartbreak over the incident, calling it “one of the most difficult moments many of us have ever…
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In her first major speech since leaving office, former Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage at the Emerge 20th Anniversary Gala in San Francisco to deliver a passionate warning about the state of American democracy. Harris condemned what she described as a “man-made economic crisis” fueled by President Donald Trump’s tariffs and disregard for…
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The speech drew a strong response online. Supporters praised Harris’s passion and clarity, while critics questioned her tone, delivery, and authenticity. Some viewers found her emotional approach inspiring; others viewed it as off-putting or disjointed.Her speech came just as President Trump appeared in a high-profile interview on ABC, touting his early accomplishments in his return…
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Michael Bolton, 72, was diagnosed with glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer, after a fall and unusual behavior during a family bowling night in late 2023. His daughter, Taryn, shared the news in April 2025, revealing that symptoms began with headaches and balance issues. After surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, Bolton’s scans show no tumor recurrence. Though…
