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PHOTO: Charlotte's eighth birthday party was not only her first birthday party, but a special and memorable one thanks to the kindness of online strangers and her local community.

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Family July 18, 2022

8-year-old girl surprised with birthday party thanks to strangers on TikTok

PHOTO: Allyson Felix celebrates after the Mixed 4x400 Metres Relay on July 15, 2022.

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Family July 18, 2022

Allyson Felix reflects on career after last championship run: 'It's been such a joy'

PHOTO: Carson Pickett celebrates her first cap during a game between Colombia and the United States at Rio Tinto Stadium, June 28, 2022, in Sandy, Utah.

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Living July 14, 2022

Carson Pickett opens up about making USWNT history as 1st player with limb difference

PHOTO: Brianna James doesn't shy away from sharing the reality of her messy home on social media.

Courtesy Brianna James

Family July 13, 2022

Meet the 'Messy Mama' who's shaking up TikTok with her real and relatable videos

PHOTO: Lubavitch Educational Center is seen in an image from Google Maps Street View.

Google Maps Street View

Family July 12, 2022

3-year-old Florida boy dies after being found unresponsive in hot car

PHOTO: After 640 days in the hospital, Kingston Vang-Wraggs was cleared to be discharged in June.

Wellness July 11, 2022

3-year-old beats the odds, leaves hospital after 640 days: 'It's such a miracle'

PHOTO: Two-year-old Luca has become one of soccer star Alex Morgan's biggest fans.

Courtesy Ana Jackson

Family July 8, 2022

Young fan catches the eye of soccer star Alex Morgan: 'Cuteness overload!'

PHOTO: In this June 25, 2019, file photo, Granger Smith and Amber Smith visit Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas to present a donation in memory of their son, River Kelly Smith, in Austin, Texas.

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Family July 6, 2022

Granger Smith's wife speaks out 3 years after son’s drowning death, shares water safety tips

PHOTO: Dr. Harold Roberts and his eldest daughter, Dr. Sophia Roberts, both work at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

Courtesy Sophia Roberts

Family July 5, 2022

Dad and daughter doctors team up for heart surgery

PHOTO: Allison Jandu, founder of 'Potty Training Consultant', helps families potty train with expert support.

Courtesty Allison Jandu

Family July 1, 2022

‘Potty training consultant’ shares best tips for parents