Kindergartener Gets School Absence Pardon From President Obama
President Obama writes the ultimate excuse note to 5-year-old Alanah Poullard’s teacher as posted on Twitter and reported, above, by ABC News.
Human Interest
Valerie Harper Sheds Tears and Brings Audience to Their Feet
Valerie Harper got the audience to their feet with her emotional performance of the Foxtrot during the season premier of Dancing with the Stars Monday night.
96-Year-Old Man Writes Heartbreaking Song For His Late Wife (VIDEO)
96-year-old Fred Stobaugh lost his wife of 72 years, Lorraine, in May of this year. Fred isn’t a writer; he isn’t a musician, but a few weeks later the lyrics to a song came to him: “I was sitting here one night, oh about six weeks after she passed away and just sat here kind […]
George Takei On WWII Internment Camps (VIDEO)
In the following three interviews actor George Takei talks about life, his time in internment camps as a child and the phenomenon behind “Star Trek”. From CBS News, actor and activist George Takei revisits the site of the Arkansas internment camp where, at age five, he and his family were relocated with other Japanese-Americans at […]
Basketball Team Signs 5-year-old with Brain Tumor
Bradley University announced that 5-year-old Johnah Sahrs and his 9-year-0ld brother Jarret signed letters of intent to join the Bradley Braves for the 2013-14 season this past Friday. Bradley University pulled out all the bells and whistles for the boys, conducting a special signing ceremony at the university’s Renaissance Coliseum. According to a press release […]