Tag: Inspiring News

Milky Way Photographers Show Off Best Shots of Our Galaxy in 2023—Here Are the Competition Winners

Stars, stars, and still more stars! Digital has made all the difference—it’s been a game changer for would-be astrophotographers everywhere, training their lenses skyward at night to capture the splendor of the Milky Way. In the foregoing era of film, the light insensitivity of cameras in dark conditions confounded photographers trying to portray this dimly-lit spectacle….


‘It’s Absolutely Amazing’: Couple Beat ‘One in 200 Million’ Odds by Giving Birth to Identical Triplets

An English couple who beat the odds of one in 200 million by giving birth to identical triplets has finally brought their premature daughters home. James Casper, 26, and Jenni Casper, 27, of Selby, North Yorks, were initially told they were expecting twins but were “speechless” when they learned they were actually having triplets at Jenni’s…


VIDEO: Homeowner Sees Curious Bear Cub Open Front Door, but What She Does Next—The Cub is Shocked

A curious bear cub is caught on camera opening the door of a home—before being shooed away by a surprised homeowner. Footage captured on May 17 shows the moment the cub, alongside its family, approached the Colorado home. Standing on its hind legs, the cub uses its paws to swing the door open. (Screenshot/Newsflare) (Screenshot/Newsflare)…


These Ancient Windmills Were Built Over 1,000 Years Ago From Mud, Clay, Straw—And Still Work Today

When we think of wind power as a source of energy, we might think of huge, ugly turbines blighting the landscape. But one village in Iran reveals how our ancestors built turbines using wood and clay, not steel and concrete; with such smarts, they are still being used today—some thousand years on. The name of…


America’s Most Beautiful Landscapes: Grandson and Grandma, 93, Visit All 63 US National Parks in a 7-Year Epic Journey

A grandson and his 93-year-old grandmother, who spent nearly a decade estranged, have come together to complete an epic quest: the pair has visited all 63 national parks in the United States in just over seven years. In doing so, the grandma made history. On May 16, “Grandma Joy” Ryan became the oldest living person…


VIDEO: Biologists Discover Adorable Trio of All-Female Mountain Lion Kittens in Den North of Los Angeles

A trio of not-so-ferocious-looking furry faces stare back at the cameraman peering inside their den. Toothless mouths breathe silent roars as the lens probes deeper inside to take footage of the three newborn mountain lion kittens. They are all females. The cubs’ mother, known as mountain lion P-77, is estimated to be between 5 and…


Real ‘Sword in the Stone’ and Knight Believed Inspired King Arthur Legend—But Plots Quite Contrary

The ruthless knight Galgano Guidotti was done fighting. The son of a noble lord during the time of the Crusades, in his early 30s he experienced a vision of Saint Michael that changed his life. Galgano was called upon to renounce worldly trappings and submit himself to God, so he relinquished station and arms to become…


Famous Bear ‘Queen of the Tetons’ Breaks Record, Emerges From Hibernation at Age 27 With a New Cub

Photos of the world’s most famous grizzly bear emerging from hibernation with a new cub show the bear, Grizzly 399, breaking a record as the oldest known wild grizzly bear to give birth, at the age of 27. Also known as “Queen of the Tetons,” the legendary Grizzly 399 was born in 1996 and is…


Celebrity Hairstylist Tells of His Near-Death Experience and Discovering Hope: ‘I’ve Come Here for a Purpose’

Riding high on his Hollywood career, celebrity hairstylist Gabriel Georgiou had a brush with death. The profound experience later led him to find his life purpose: to spread the message of true beauty, harmony, and peace. The successful 53-year-old Greek Australian, who grew up in an orthodox Christian family, has a star-studded career spanning more than 30…


‘We’ve Had 7 Miscarriages’: Woman Asks God to Heal Her Womb, Becomes Homeschooling Mom of 12

After a succession of miscarriages shattered a Georgia couple’s concept of what their family would look like, they surrendered to their faith to write a new narrative. Years later, they are proud homeschooling parents to 12 kids and can’t imagine life without them. Washington-born stay-at-home mom Carly Bojczuk, 40, is married to her high school…