A toddler and his grandfather appear to be spreading smiles on social media after their bond was shared in a mashup video garnering nearly one million views on TikTok. The grandfather, lovingly known as “Bop,” has a close relationship with his 2-year-old grandson, Brooks Vanhoy. Brooks’ mom, Shelby Vanhoy, told Fox News Digital via email...
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Lottery winner won't give brother big chunk of money as family is torn apart: 'Accused me of being selfish'
A woman writing on Reddit about a personal dilemma involving a lottery win and a financially desperate brother was deemed “not in the wrong” by the majority of other users on the social media platform, who sided with her pragmatic and thoughtful view of the matter. The post has received 3,600 reactions and some 1,500...
Some pregnant women use castor oil to speed up labor, but experts say it's not for everyone
Castor oil has been a hot topic on social media recently, as people extol its various uses. Many pregnant women on TikTok are claiming they’ve ingested castor oil to help induce delivery, with mixed results. Some experts, however, caution that this may not be safe. EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON THE BENEFITS, RISKS OF USING CASTOR...
Americans are having fewer babies as birth rate hits historic low, CDC reveals
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the birth rate in America has dropped to a historic low, decreasing by 3% since 2022. The rate has been on a steady decline since 2014, except for a brief 1% increase from 2020 to 2021. In recent years, the priorities of young Americans...
Family goes viral for pulling off hilarious airport prank on dad
A prank that was successfully played on a Missouri dad has gone viral after his wife and kids stuck a massive photo of his face onto his checked luggage — ensuring he would easily spot his bag coming down the carousel. Kelsey Thorne, 29, pulled the prank on her dad, Mike Bone, while their family...
Country music singer John Berry reveals 11 life lessons that sustained him through a cancer bout and more
Nashville-based country music singer John Berry is revealing the 11 life lessons that have sustained him over the years through thick and thin — and the guiding points for him to this day. He believes these points can help others as well. In an on-camera interview with Fox News Digital, the longtime performer – during...
Kamala Harris in her own book reveals 12 things Americans must know about her
Sales of Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2019 memoir have skyrocketed in recent days, following her ascension to the top of the Democratic ticket to take on former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. “The Truths We Hold: An American Journey” currently ranks at No. 1 among female biographies on Amazon. It’s No. 2...
Viral egg and toothpaste 'experiment' on Instagram leads to questions: Is it real or fake?
An egg “experiment” has exploded online,and social media users have been questioning whether the viral trick is an experiment at all. Yana Kuzmich, a digital creator who posts under the handle @awesome_motherhood, was one of many users who shared an Instagram video of herself trying the trick. Using just an uncooked egg, toothpaste and aluminum...
6 expert tips for first-time moms during the initial few months of motherhood that are critical to health
Before a baby is even brought into the world, life completely changes. Pregnant and new moms are filled with a variety of complex emotions when their baby is born, from pure bliss to stress as providing constant care for a newborn is often overwhelming. Those first few months of a new mom’s life are transformative....
Connecticut mom whose son was killed after visiting ice cream truck pushes to prevent further deaths
In honor of her son, Christi Carrano is fighting for federal ice cream truck safety laws. Carrano lost her beloved son, Tristan Barhorst, in 2020 when the 10-year-old was struck by a car and killed after buying a treat from an ice cream truck in Wallingford, Connecticut. “He was an old soul. He was kind...









