Tag Archives: family and friends

Israeli girl spends 9th birthday in 'tunnels of Gaza,' with 'no friends, 'no light,' says distraught father

Young Emily Hand, born with a gift for dance, should be bouncing to her favorite Beyoncé songs, celebrating her ninth birthday on Friday. Instead, “she will have her birthday in the tunnels of Gaza,” her grief-stricken father, Thomas Hand, told Fox News Digital in an interview this week in New …

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Apes may have a stellar memory: New study says animals may recognize old friends from over 25 years ago

New research shows that apes have a better memory than some humans. A research team studied a group of apes as the animals were shown photos of old friends — some of which they hadn’t seen in over 25 years — and the animals’ reactions to the photos. The study …

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Friends at odds in dress drama as bride insists on new bridesmaid gown no matter what

A woman who would prefer to re-wear an existing bridesmaid dress at an upcoming wedding should not be pressured into buying a new dress instead for the event, Reddit users decided. “AITA for not buying a bridesmaid’s dress for my friend’s wedding?” asked Reddit user “Bright_Ad_2563” in a Friday, Jan. …

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One overlooked daily habit could slow the aging process, researchers say

Having strong bonds with others may help you live longer. A new study, published in the journal Brain, Behavior and Immunity – Health, found that social relationships can actually slow cellular aging. These connections have been known to have a positive health impact overall, but researchers at Cornell University focused …

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Brewery goes viral for defending policy banning kids after 7 p.m.: 'Not a playground'

An Ohio brewery recently sparked a viral conversation about parents bringing kids to bars and breweries, leading hundreds to chime in on the debate. Eastside Brewing Co., an Ohio-based craft brewery that runs a taproom in Reynoldsburg, recently announced that it would begin barring children after 7 p.m. and would …

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