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May 26

Number of Asian-American seniors growing but resources are lacking

ABC News' Em Nguyen reports on the scarcity in resources available to the rapidly growing senior Asian population in America.
May 26
VIDEO: Number of Asian-American seniors growing but resources are lacking
May 26

Declutter your home with small but impactful tips

ABC News Live anchor Diane Macedo shares creative ways that have helped her get organized, save time and make life a little easier.
May 26
VIDEO: Declutter your home with small but impactful tips
May 25

'It's both temporal and timeless': Author shows history through childhood images

ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with author Todd Brewster about his new book "American Childhood: A Photographic History" which gives readers a glimpse at history through images of its youngest members.
May 25
VIDEO: 'It's both temporal and timeless': Author shows history through childhood images
May 25

Service dog receives diploma after attending classes with owner

A service dog named Justin was presented with a diploma as his owner, Grace Mariani, graduated from Seton Hall University this week.
May 25
VIDEO: Service dog receives diploma after attending classes with owner
May 23

Little bird chases off bald eagle perched too close to nest

A little bird managed to chase off a bald eagle perched a bit too close to its nesting area.
May 23
VIDEO: Little bird chases off bald eagle perched too close to nest
May 21

Bee appears to 'wave' at toddler

A 2-year-old in Ireland was initially nervous of a bee until the bee appeared to "wave" goodbye back to the child.
May 21
VIDEO: Bee appears to 'wave' at toddler
May 16

How brewery is transforming the sake industry one glass at a time

Shinobu Kato opened a brewery in Brooklyn, New York, but you won’t see any beer there – instead this place offers an array of sake to sample and learn about.
May 16
VIDEO: How brewery is transforming the sake industry one glass at a time
May 14

Shark rams kayak off Hawaii coast

Dramatic footage captures a shark ramming into an experienced fisherman’s kayak off the coast of Oahu.
May 14
VIDEO: Shark rams kayak off Hawaii coast
May 10

Patel It Like It Is: How to combat the epidemic of loneliness

ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel breaks down the dangers of loneliness and how to avoid getting caught in a lonely slump.
May 10
VIDEO: Patel It Like It Is: How to combat the epidemic of loneliness
May 09

How Chance Athletics uses creativity to celebrate diversity and inclusion

Joyce Koa, the co-founder of Chance Athletics, explains the initiative behind the company and how the idea for its colorful basketballs came to be.
May 09
VIDEO: How Chance Athletics uses creativity to celebrate diversity and inclusion
May 08

Inner tubers have close encounter with alligator on Florida river

These inner tubers were enjoying a serene float down Florida’s Ichetucknee River when they encountered an alligator with similar plans.
May 08
VIDEO: Inner tubers have close encounter with alligator on Florida river
April 30

Taxi passenger feeds driver's 'pet crow'

A taxi driver in Ireland brightened this passenger’s day by introducing her to his “pet crow.”
April 30
VIDEO: Taxi passenger feeds driver's 'pet crow'
April 28

Traditional Arab dance finds new following on social media

ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi reports on the traditional Arab dance Dabke and the groups of women who are making it their own.
April 28
VIDEO: Traditional Arab dance finds new following on social media
April 26

How Muslim women navigate the complexity of hijabs in fashion

ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi sat down with model Rawdah Mohamed, designer Renee Hill and journalist Noor Tagouri to discuss the evolution of hijab representation in fashion.
April 26
VIDEO: How Muslim women navigate the complexity of hijabs in fashion
April 20

TikTalk: The Furrha family on Arab-American representation

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke to Arab-American influencers the Furrha family about Ramadan and positive Arab and Muslim representation on social media.
April 20
VIDEO: TikTalk: The Furrha family on Arab-American representation
April 13

TikTalk: Zach Willmore hopes to change HIV stigma

ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with TikTok creator Zach Willmore about how he uses his platform to advocate for HIV awareness.
April 13
VIDEO: TikTalk: Zach Willmore hopes to change HIV stigma
April 13

Oldest gorilla in the world celebrates her 66th birthday

Fatou, the oldest gorilla in the world, feasted on fresh fruit and herbs to celebrate her 66th birthday, surpassing the average gorilla lifespan of 40 years by more than two decades.
April 13
VIDEO: Oldest gorilla in the world celebrates her 66th birthday
April 12

Goose crashes Kansas City half-marathon

This goose didn't register for the annual Rock the Parkway half-marathon in Kansas City, but that didn't it stop it from joining the race.
April 12
VIDEO: Goose crashes Kansas City half-marathon
April 12

Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson's new book highlights representation

ABC News' Linsey Davis caught up with Broadway star duo Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson to discuss their new children's book "I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know."
April 12
VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson's new book highlights representation
April 12

New Zealand zoo welcomes pair of endangered snow leopards

The Wellington Zoo is welcoming new residents, the only two snow leopards in New Zealand.
April 12
VIDEO: New Zealand zoo welcomes pair of endangered snow leopards
April 09

Grandfather surprised to learn newborn named after him

A man began to tear up the moment he learned his newly-born granddaughter was named after him when he noticed a blanket and a sign with the baby's name, Adaline Terry.
April 09
VIDEO: Grandfather surprised to learn newborn named after him
April 08

Dog reunites with owner after more than 100 days apart

After a more than 100 days apart, a dog reunited with his owner and couldn’t contain his excitement.
April 08
VIDEO: Dog reunites with owner after more than 100 days apart
April 07

Toy maker creates lifelike pet plushies for grieving owners

This toy maker has helped thousands of animal lovers cope with the grief of losing their pet by offering a service to create realistic replicas of them.
April 07
VIDEO: Toy maker creates lifelike pet plushies for grieving owners
April 06

By the Numbers: Masters Tournament

A look at the numbers behind the 87th Masters Tournament as the field tees off at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
April 06
VIDEO: By the Numbers: Masters Tournament
April 06

A week in the life of a fasting Muslim

ABC News reports on resident physician Hania Kahlon who uses her social media platform to showcase her religious practices and documents what a week in her life looks like during Ramadan.
April 06
VIDEO: A week in the life of a fasting Muslim
April 06

TikTalk: Drew Afualo on calling out misogynistic online bullies

ABC News' Kayna Whitworth spoke with content creator Drew Afualo on fighting outdated patriarchal ideals, female empowerment, collaborating with Questlove, and self-acceptance.
April 06
VIDEO: TikTalk: Drew Afualo on calling out misogynistic online bullies
April 05

KEM on his life journey: 'My faith is the cornerstone of everything in my life'

ABC News' Stephanie Ramos spoke with Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and musician KEM to discuss his new autobiography, "Share My Life: A Journey of Love, Faith, and Redemption."
April 05
VIDEO: KEM on his life journey: 'My faith is the cornerstone of everything in my life'
April 05

Sneaky Shih Tzu borrows pacifier from baby

A sneaky pooch named Millie entertained her owner by stealing a pacifier from her human sibling.
April 05
VIDEO: Sneaky Shih Tzu borrows pacifier from baby
April 05

Tiny stowaway octopus returned to ocean

A tiny stowaway octopus that attached itself to a diver's gear was safely returned to the ocean after being discovered inside a car.
April 05
VIDEO: Tiny stowaway octopus returned to ocean
April 04

The nurse with a knack for naming babies

ABC News’ Will Ganss speaks with the nurse who has turned her knack for names into a full-blown consulting business!
April 04
VIDEO: The nurse with a knack for naming babies
March 28

Unlikely duo: Dog, goat become best friends at animal shelter

A North Carolina animal shelter is trying to find a forever home for a couple of unlikely best friends: a dog named Felix and a goat named Cinnamon.
March 28
VIDEO: Unlikely duo: Dog, goat become best friends at animal shelter
March 28

Siblings on gaming's changing face: 'We're going to see diversity in all types'

ABC News' Justin Finch reports on siblings Ernest and Jaycee Holmes about their roles as Black creators and developers changing the face of video games and tech through their nonprofit CodeHouse.
March 28
VIDEO: Siblings on gaming's changing face: 'We're going to see diversity in all types'
March 26

Dolphins dive in and out of waves alongside surfers

A pod of dolphins is seen leaping in and out of waves alongside surfers near Wategos Beach in Byron Bay, Australia.
March 26
VIDEO: Dolphins dive in and out of waves alongside surfers
March 23

World renowned chef explores 'Restaurants at the End of the World'

A new National Geographic travel show takes viewers along for the ride as chef Kristin Kish travels across the globe to try foods from off the grid.
March 23
VIDEO: World renowned chef explores 'Restaurants at the End of the World'
March 22

Rare giraffe born at Belgian zoo

A zoo in Belgium recently welcomed a new resident: a newborn Rothschild's giraffe.
March 22
VIDEO: Rare giraffe born at Belgian zoo
March 20

Former museum guard's journey to find comfort in the beauty and solitude of art

ABC News' Kyra Phillips profiles Patrick Bringley, author of "All the Beauty in the World," a former guard who turned his life around inside of one of the world's most famous museums.
March 20
VIDEO: Former museum guard's journey to find comfort in the beauty and solitude of art
March 18

Man has emotional reunion with dog he gave up 10 years ago

After a move forced a man to give up his dog Smokey, he was brought to tears when the two reunited 10 years later.
March 18
VIDEO: Man has emotional reunion with dog he gave up 10 years ago
March 17

By the Numbers: Paycheck to paycheck on $100,000

A look at the numbers behind the Americans who earn $100,000 a year but who say they are still living paycheck to paycheck.
March 17
VIDEO: By the Numbers: Paycheck to paycheck on $100,000
March 17

Dog ready for adoption after surviving being shot

A dog named Bucky, who survived being shot in the face and left in the woods tangled to a tree, was paraded out to applause after recovering from his injuries, and is now ready to be adopted.
March 17
VIDEO: Dog ready for adoption after surviving being shot
March 16

Tik Talk: 'Corporate baddie' DeAndre Brown gives workplace. advice to Gen Z

ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with DeAndre Brown, the "corporate baddie" about his TikTok following and how Gen Z's new perspective on work will change the corporate world.
March 16
VIDEO: Tik Talk: 'Corporate baddie' DeAndre Brown gives workplace. advice to Gen Z
March 15

New book 'STFU' reveals how talking less benefits every aspect of life

ABC News' Diane Macedo spoke with journalist and author Dan Lyons about his new book "STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut" and how being a "talkaholic" cost him.
March 15
VIDEO: New book 'STFU' reveals how talking less benefits every aspect of life
March 15

Meena Harris’ new book aims to reclaim words used to undermine girls and women

“A is for Ambitious” explores new ways of using words like bossy, emotional and intense to reshape how young leaders talk about themselves and each other.
March 15
VIDEO: Meena Harris’ new book aims to reclaim words used to undermine girls and women
March 15

Battle over Daylight Saving Time reignites in Congress

Michael Breus, founder of “The Sleep Doctor” and a clinical psychologist, joins to discuss the impact of Daylight Saving Time on sleep.
March 15
VIDEO: Battle over Daylight Saving Time reignites in Congress
March 13

Tips to help your kids sleep better

Kicking off Sleep Awareness Week, board certified sleep physician Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown joins with tips to get your kids sleep schedule back on track following Day Light Saving Time.
March 13
VIDEO: Tips to help your kids sleep better
March 12

Toddler reacts to seeing mom clearly for 1st time

A toddler who has trouble seeing clearly had an adorable reaction spotting his mother for the first time while putting on prescription glasses.
March 12
VIDEO: Toddler reacts to seeing mom clearly for 1st time
March 11

Dog rescued after 20-foot fall onto ice

A dog was saved by firefighters after falling about 20 feet down onto ice inside an old filtration pond in Michigan.
March 11
VIDEO: Dog rescued after 20-foot fall onto ice
March 10

‘So often everything is on their shoulders’: Paula Faris on ditching mom guilt

ABC News' Trevor Ault spoke with Paula Faris, an Emmy-winning journalist and mother of three, about her new book, "You Don't Have to Carry It All: Ditch the Mom Guilt and Find a Better Way Forward."
March 10
VIDEO: 'So often everything is on their shoulders': Paula Faris on ditching mom guilt
March 09

TikTalk: Daughter's viral TikTok boosts dad's thriller book to bestseller

ABC News' Trevor Ault spoke to Lloyd Devereux Richards and his daughter Marguerite about how she turned to TikTok and made his 10-year-old novel "Stone Maidens" into a bestseller.
March 09
VIDEO: TikTalk: Daughter's viral TikTok boosts dad's thriller book to bestseller
March 09

Barbie adds Black, female space scientist to Role Model series

British STEM trailblazer Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock was honored with a one-of-a-kind Barbie in her likeness.
March 09
VIDEO: Barbie adds Black, female space scientist to Role Model series
March 07

Farfalle fashion: ABC News' Will Ganss on the sauciest look for this spring

Plus, "Boy Meets World" star Ben Savage announces his run for Congress and there is life after love after all because Cher is heading back to the recording studio.
March 07
VIDEO: Farfalle fashion: ABC News' Will Ganss on the sauciest look for this spring