WHEN HE WAS 8 years old, Bo Nickal went to his parents like so many little kids do. He figured out a major goal for himself. "I want cauliflower ear," he announced. A second-grader dreaming of ...

All the girls in my class had boys’ names, and they all spelled them with an “i” at the end–Andi, Franki, Sami, Bobbi, Randi, Rikki, Nikki, Tomi, Stevi and Charli. They thought that was cute. Charli’s ...

Rescuing dogs often comes with significant financial challenges, and Waverly Moonthistle’s story exemplifies the cost of compassion. This French Bulldog, saved from a shelter for just $64, required ...

If there were a prize for "most chaotic origin story," this boxer just won it by a landslide. In a viral TikTok from creator @codycozzmusic, Dad appears on screen looking equal parts amused and ...

Leslie Smith was feeling pretty good when her ear exploded. At least, she was feeling as good as you can feel in the middle of an athletic contest with incredibly high stakes and potentially ...

One figure in particular stands out among the beautiful sculptures of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek museum’s Greek antiquities wing. Amidst the marble beasts, eternally pouting graceful maidens and ...