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(CHICAGO) -- Janice Will was diagnosed in 2012 with Parkinson's, a condition that causes parts of the brain to deteriorate, causing tremors and balance problems.“When she broke her femur and it was close to the artery…it could have been lights out,” Brandon Will, Janice’s son, said about his mother.Brandon, who lives with his mother near Chicago, Illinois, soon realized his mom needed 24/7 access to care.Since then, Janice, who is now […]

Dong Xudong/Xinhua via Getty Images (CHINA BAR, Calif.) -- A 16-year-old teen was rescued from a 50-foot deep mine shaft in Northern California on Monday after the rope he was using to climb back out of the hole snapped, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.The teen was saved after attempting to explore a mine shaft located in the Auburn State Recreation Area near China Bar, officials said.At approximately […]

Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) -- Philadelphia Eagles fans flocked to downtown Philadelphia on Friday to celebrate the team's massive 40-22 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday's Super Bowl. The city expects 1 million people to attend Friday's parade and ceremony -- including kids. Philadelphia city offices and Philadelphia public schools are closed for the citywide celebration."We look forward to joyfully celebrating the Eagles' victory as a community, and we […]

(NEW YORK) -- The National Park Service eliminated references to transgender people from its Stonewall National Monument website on Thursday, which now only refers to those who are lesbian, gay and bisexual.What used to be listed as LGBTQ+, has been changed to LGB."Before the 1960s, almost everything about living openly as a lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) person was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969, is a milestone in […]