A 10-year-old, a toy soldier and a simple gesture are making a difference for veterans
Cole Welsch has a special way of saying thank you: "To know that a person cares is special, but to see a young boy who might ...
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Israeli American soldier thought to have been taken hostage now presumed dead, IDF says
TEL AVIV — An Israeli American soldier who was thought to have been captured alive by Hamas during the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack was actually killed that day and ...
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Toy Fund donors know the power of a toy
And, as the parents who apply for help are well aware, a simple toy or book has the power to change the world for a child, even if for a short time, and create memories that last forever. A woman ...
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Disney Ultimate Toy Drive: ABC7 Chicago holds 'Stuff the Big Bus Toy Express' event at Steinhafels
CHICAGO (WLS) -- 'Tis the season to bring joy to children around Chicagoland and that's the goal of the The Disney Ultimate Toy Drive! ABC 7 held its annual "Stuff the Big Bus Toy Express ...
New York Magazine17d
77 Toys That Spin, Squish, Pop, and Crash (and Other Sensory Delights)
On the one hand, kids don’t need any toys at all to have enriching sensory experiences; anyone can go dig outside in the dirt or make imaginary potions from water and soap. But on the other hand ...
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Over 90% of toys we bought from online marketplaces 'illegal' to sell in the UK
More than 90% of the toys bought through online marketplaces in a Which? investigation can’t be legally sold in the UK, with over half posing a danger to any child playing with them. We bought 23 toys ...
The Straits Times19d
Syria monitor says Islamic State executes 54 fleeing soldiers
BEIRUT - A Syria war monitor said on Dec 10 that Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants in central Homs province killed 54 soldiers who were fleeing as Islamist-led rebels pressed a ...
The Hindu19d
BMC elections: The two Shiv Senas and the battle for Asia’s richest civic body
Story so far: Mumbai’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), is the next battleground for the two political alliances — Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi — after the ...
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Former human rights lawyer Phil Shiner avoids jail over fraud linked to cases against British soldiers
A former human rights lawyer has been handed a two-year prison sentence, suspended for two years, after admitting three counts of fraud linked to cases against British soldiers in Iraq.
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Healing at Lourdes of British World War I soldier declared ‘miraculous’
The healing of a British World War I soldier at the Marian shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France has been proclaimed as the 71st miracle attributed to the pilgrimage site. Archbishop Malcolm ...
The Daily Telegraph20d
Syrian regime soldiers granted amnesty
The Syrian rebel group which deposed Bashar al-Assad has promised amnesty to regime soldiers and opened the borders for returning refugees as it prepares to form a new government. The announcement ...