Soldier seen placing flag at Tomb of Unknown Soldier during torrential rain

An “Old Guard” soldier who was photographed placing a small American flag at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a severe thunderstorm is drawing notice ahead of Memorial Day.

Teen mom graduates as valedictorian with more than $1M in scholarships, school says

Lamyrical Harris, who graduated this year from Trezevant High School in Memphis, Tennessee, was offered a total of $1,244,298 in scholarships from several different schools.

Veterans with disabilities can get a free National Park Service Lifetime Access Pass

Veterans with disabilities can get a National Park Service Lifetime Access Pass, which gets them into more than 400 parks and 2,000 recreational areas for free.

McDonald's just opened up a tiny restaurant for bees

McDonald's just opened its tiniest location for some of the world’s most important customers: bees.

Ayesha Curry claps back at troll who body-shamed her 10-month-old son: ‘Excuse you?'

Ayesha Curry appeared good-natured when questioned about her weight on a Tuesday Instagram post, but drew the line when the comments began body-shaming her 10-month-old son.

Pennsylvania honors Mister Rogers with day of kindness Thursday

Residents of Fred Rogers' home state of Pennsylvania will be encouraged to exhibit acts of kindness in honor of the beloved PBS children's show host.

Philadelphia DA calls for new Meek Mill trial, judge to step down

Rapper Meek Mill should be granted a new trial with a new judge, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said in court appeal filed Wednesday,

Borgata casino unveils $12M sports bet, nightspot project

Atlantic City's Borgata casino is investing $12 million in a new sports betting and entertainment project.

Saint Joseph University athletes help tourist with paralysis up Rocky steps

A different twist on the infamous “Rocky Run” was caught on camera and it was a fabulous twist. One man’s dreams came true thanks to some local athletes.

High school valedictorian earns more than $3M in scholarships amid homelessness, loss of father

A high school valedictorian whose father died last year earned more than 40 scholarships worth over $3 million, after also having been homeless throughout the majority of his time in high school. 

Alabama Public Television refuses to air 'Arthur' episode with gay wedding

Alabama Public Television opted not to air a recent “Arthur” episode featuring a beloved character's same-sex wedding, saying it made the decision as not to violate its audience's “trust.”

Wendy's, Carl's Jr. tease Jack in the Box after Kim Kardashian West calls out fast-food joint

Kim Kardashian West called out Jack in the Box on Twitter so that she could complain about something she witnessed in a restaurant and the tweet triggered a hilarious thread of reactions from competing fast-food chains.

Student, 17, graduates from high school and Harvard at the same time

A 17-year-old student in Kansas is set to graduate from high school and Harvard University at the same time this month. Braxton Moral, of Ulysses, graduated from Ulysses High School on Sunday and will graduate with a bachelor's degree from Harvard University on May 30.