A Nissan dealership sparked a debate over whether or not trading in a practically brand new 2024 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid for a Nissan Pathfinder was a trade-up or a trade-down. Puyallup Nissan (@puyallupnissan), a dealership based in Washington, garnered over 316,000 views with its short video showcasing the recently traded-in Toyota. Traded in at 5,000 …
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Belgian Olympic marathoner breaks down in tears of disbelief upon hearing she finished 28th
Imagine deciding to take up a hobby that usually requires many years to perfect at age 35, and three years later ending up in the top 30 in the world at the highest international competition for it. That’s what happened to a 38-year-old math and physics teacher from Diepenbeek, Belgium. According to Netherlands News Live, …
Steve Martin has the best response to hearing that his book was banned in Florida
Over the past few years, book bans have been happening in public libraries and schools across America. In the 2022-2023 school year alone, over 3,300 books were banned in 182 school districts in 37 states. Most books that have been banned deal with LGBTQ and racial themes. According to a report from PEN America, Florida …
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Boss shares 5 things he's 'sick' of hearing from staff and people actually love him for it
Since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted workplaces worldwide, there has been a greater push for improved work-life balance and many companies are taking notice. The exciting thing is that when companies become more flexible, their employees become happier and more productive. It’s a win-win for all involved. Rob Dance, the CEO of ROCK, a technology consulting …
Man's reaction to hearing his stepdaughter call him 'Dad' is an emotional masterpiece
Being a parent is often a thankless job, and being a stepparent is usually even more thankless. But most parents show up and do their best to make sure their kids have what they need and feel loved. So when our kids do or say something to show appreciation, it melts our hearts—but nothing melts …
Belgian Olympic marathoner breaks down in tears of disbelief upon hearing she finished 28th
Imagine deciding to take up a hobby that usually requires many years to perfect at age 35, and three years later ending up in the top 30 in the world at the highest international competition for it. That’s what happened to a 38-year-old math and physics teacher from Diepenbeek, Belgium. According to Netherlands News Live, …
Judge Shocked as Man Calls Hearing While Driving Suspended
A district judge in Michigan was shocked when a man with a suspended driver’s license joined a court Zoom call while driving a car. At one point the judge says, “I don’t even know why he would do that.” pic.twitter.com/XlzdNFnfUx — CBS News (@CBSNews) May 29, 2024 Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/suspended-license-court-clip
Emotional Support for Hearing Loss
People who start to lose their hearing know it can have a big impact on life, but they may be surprised by the way it can affect their emotions. They might feel helpless or depressed, and get angry or frustrated. All are normal reactions. But you can face those feelings and get through this tricky …
Officer holds back tears hearing his K-9 partner's retirement announcement over the radio
It’s remarkable that canines have co-evolved with humans to the point where dogs not only serve as our beloved pets but also, sometimes, as our professional companions. Dogs can be trained to guard, protect and sniff out everything from drugs to bombs to specific suspects. Many police departments have a K-9 unit for this purpose, …
4 Major Warning Signals of Hearing Impairment
Whether you suspect you have hearing loss or want to prevent it from happening, there are a handful of solid strategies that can help you protect your hearing as you age. “Avoid noisy places whenever possible and use earplugs, protective earmuffs, or noise-canceling headphones when near loud noises,” Zwolan said. “It’s important to keep …
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Help Your Child With Hearing Loss
Hearing loss poses an extra challenge for growing children. But it doesn’t have to hold them back from learning and communicating. With the right treatment and services, your child can learn all the skills and reach the same milestones as other kids her age. Here’s what you can do to help. Early treatment is key …
Man's reaction to hearing his stepdaughter call him 'Dad' is an emotional masterpiece
Being a parent is often a thankless job, and being a stepparent is usually even more thankless. But most parents show up and do their best to make sure their kids have what they need and feel loved. So when our kids do or say something to show appreciation, it melts our hearts—but nothing melts …