There is another hero named among us. Charles Schulze–not the famous cartoonist, but a previously unknown citizen from Florida–saved not one, but two, children on Saturday, in exchange for his own life.
Two boys, aged 12 and 9, were caught in a riptide at an unsupervised portion of Pompano Beach, Florida. Riptides are dangerous ocean currents [...]
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Every time I see a face on a milk carton, it makes me sad. But I am glad they are there, and we have John Walsh to thank for it. And yesterday, his 27 year nightmare finally ended.
John Walsh, most famous as the host of “America’s Most Wanted,” and his wife were able to finally [...]
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In 2004, Frank Gill opened his home as a foster parent to two young brothers. The children are adoptable, and Gill really wants to adopt them. But until today, he was not allowed to. Frank Gill is gay.
In 1977, Florida passed a law prohibiting homosexual individuals from adopting children. But on Tuesday, Judge Cindy Lederman [...]
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The Crazy Bus went crazy last weekend, nearly killing a woman and her 4-year old daughter.
In Port Orange, Florida, Sherri Pinkerton and Gracie enjoyed a turn on the Ferris wheel-type ride. But just as they were starting to get off of the ride, it went back up into the air. According to witnesses, the mom’s [...]
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