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Ready To 'Fade Away', Bette Midler Talks Songs She Regrets And 1 Hit She Almost Turned Down

Ready To 'Fade Away', Bette Midler Talks Songs She Regrets And 1 Hit She Almost Turned Down

Bette Midler, the legendary singer, is retiring from performing at 75, but not before sharing some surprising regrets about her iconic songs. From nearly passing on "Wind Beneath My Wings" to admitting she regrets recording certain tracks like "Married Men," Bette's candid confessions offer a rare glimpse into her illustrious career.

February 23, 2021

2 Sanitation Workers Notice Something's Not right And Save A 10-Year-Old Girl

2 Sanitation Workers Notice Something's Not right And Save A 10-Year-Old Girl

Two sanitation workers, Dion Merrick and Brandon Antoine, made a life-saving decision when they spotted a car matching an amber alert description on their trash route, leading to the rescue of 10-year-old Jalissa Lassalle from a kidnapper. Their quick thinking and bravery resulted in the suspect's capture and Jalissa's safe return home, earning them recognition as heroes.

February 22, 2021

Man Never Forgot What a Small Town Did for His Family in 1943 So Years Later, He Gives Millions

Man Never Forgot What a Small Town Did for His Family in 1943 So Years Later, He Gives Millions

A young man who was saved by a small French town during World War II has left a lasting legacy of kindness and generosity, leaving $2.4 million to the village that sheltered his family from persecution. The gift is a testament to the power of selfless acts of kindness and echoes Jesus' teachings on caring for the least among us.

February 22, 2021

Parents Told 5-Year-Old Wouldn't Survive Night After Doctor Visit for Child's 'Ear Infection'

Parents Told 5-Year-Old Wouldn't Survive Night After Doctor Visit for Child's 'Ear Infection'

A mother's worst nightmare became a reality when her 5-year-old daughter was misdiagnosed with an ear infection that turned out to be life-threatening Lemierre's disease, requiring multiple surgeries. With faith and hope, Roseanne Kirkpatrick clung to her child's life, ultimately witnessing a miraculous recovery as Kacey returned to her bubbly self after a harrowing ordeal.

February 22, 2021

Wife Turns Sleeping Husband Into Viral Sensation When She Uses Him as Clothes Model

Wife Turns Sleeping Husband Into Viral Sensation When She Uses Him as Clothes Model

A husband's nap turned into a viral sensation when his wife snapped photos of him modeling her online boutique's clothing, showcasing his unwitting yet hilarious modeling skills. The unusual marketing experiment led to the couple's online shop gaining popularity, highlighting the creative ways businesses can adapt and thrive during uncertain times.

February 22, 2021

Instructor Thinks She's Teaching Beginners But Turns Out It's 6 Olympic Ice Skaters In Disguise

Instructor Thinks She's Teaching Beginners But Turns Out It's 6 Olympic Ice Skaters In Disguise

Six Olympic ice skaters, including Kristi Yamaguchi and Brian Boitano, join a beginner's class in disguise, surprising everyone at the rink with their incredible skills. Watch as they convincingly pretend to be beginners before revealing their true identities and showcasing their stunning moves.

February 22, 2021

Mourning Family Is Shamed For Leaving Up Christmas Lights So Neighbors Step In

Mourning Family Is Shamed For Leaving Up Christmas Lights So Neighbors Step In

A grieving Long Island family was shamed for leaving up their Christmas lights too long, but instead of being met with anger, they received an outpouring of love and support from their community. The anonymous letter sparked a wave of kindness, with neighbors sending cards, flowers, meals, and even redecorating their homes in Christmas decorations to show their support for the family during a difficult time.

February 19, 2021

These Michael Buble Impressions Of Elvis, Frank Sinatra, And More Are Completely Spot On

These Michael Buble Impressions Of Elvis, Frank Sinatra, And More Are Completely Spot On

Michael Buble's impressive vocal range and ability to mimic other singers were showcased in an interview with Dan Rather, where he delivered spot-on impressions of Frank Sinatra, Elvis, and more. The singer-songwriter shared his understanding of musical legends and how their techniques influenced his own unique sound.

February 19, 2021

Boy's Life Changed in an Instant So Hospital Is Cheering for 2-Year-Old Walking Again

Boy's Life Changed in an Instant So Hospital Is Cheering for 2-Year-Old Walking Again

Alaric Bridgeman, a 2-year-old boy paralyzed by transverse myelitis, has made an incredible recovery after rigorous physical therapy at Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio. With the support of his family and medical team, Alaric has walked again, inspiring hope and joy to those who witnessed his remarkable journey.

February 19, 2021

Girl Was Stuck Riding Bike To Work In The Bitter Cold Until Chick-Fil-A Worker Gives Her Car

Girl Was Stuck Riding Bike To Work In The Bitter Cold Until Chick-Fil-A Worker Gives Her Car

A Chick-fil-A employee in Wisconsin gives her coworker a car after winning a raffle, showing the power of their strong friendship and selfless act of kindness. The heartwarming story highlights the impact of Haley's generosity on her friend Hokule'a's life, demonstrating the true meaning of loyalty and compassion.

February 18, 2021

Today's Devotional

A Prayer to Walk in God’s Love on Valentine’s Day - Your Daily Prayer - February 14

Valentine’s Day can highlight what’s missing, but God’s love never leaves. This devotional invites us to choose love that lasts, every day.

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