Kickin' Kickers

A writing guru explains why using vague jargon in emails only muddles your message to co-workers and bosses.

A kite surfer was rescued on Sunday from a Bay Area beach after using rocks to spell out "HELP" in the sand, prompting a CalFire helicopter rescue.

Foster mom Emma Patterson, 88, has fostered more than 40 children in Montgomery County, Maryland. She was recently honored for her service.

Mohnton resident Christopher Barrett, 19, recently caught an unusually large white perch while out fishing. The fish, which weighed over two pounds, broke his state's record.

Two El Paso teachers teamed up to make a class of elementary school students' drawings come to life.

Young women are documenting and discussing bloating on Tiktok, filming their distended bellies. Several doctors said they are seeing more patients complain about bloating.

The flightless birds gift each other rocks, which are used to build nests, to signal that they're interested in becoming a mating pair. Likewise, humans give the gift of memes, known as "pebbling" — as they say, birds of a feather.

One Windsor, Ont., family left École secondaire catholique E.J. Lajeunesse in a new-to-them car Tuesday morning, thanks to the efforts of auto shop students over the last semester. 

A kindergarten student from Florida celebrates his school graduation mid-flight after missing the ceremony. Xavier Joel walked down the aisle of a Frontier Airlines instead to commemorate.

Many assume that the first bag checked is also the first bag to make it to the other side, but it turns out that's no guarantee.

Parenting teenagers is really in a class all on its own, and it appears Chip Leighton, a comedian and dad has really hit a nerve by sharing his rules for what not to do as a dad of permanently embarrassed teens.

Fashionistas are going to extreme lengths to get their hands on the unlikely must-have fashion accessory: rare-to-find beaded handbags.

Inspirational quotes often reinforce the belief that failing is just a precursor to success. However, our society's optimistic view of failure may not only be overestimated but could also be misleading.

“I took a 10 minute nap in the car today. That’s all I need. My parents wanted me to sleep longer. Guess what? At highway speeds, it’s like 60x the amount of sleep.” 

An online retailer recently got roasted online for offering a tipping option on transactions.

A man who was camping with his family unexpectedly found himself in a horrific car accident, Oregon officials said. The man's dog alerted others to the scene and saved his life.

According to new research, unhealthy food and drink ads on video game livestreaming platforms are linked to kids eating and having more positive attitudes about unhealthy foods.

KitKats drizzled with ketchup, KitKats dipped into ketchup like fries, ketchup smothering the entire bar -- the combination has gone viral in every way you can imagine. The latest disturbing food trend gracing people's For You pages on TikTok is the popular chocolate candy slathered with the tomato-based condiment.

This is me after my dressage routine…I was passing out, couldn’t breathe, almost throwing up, dizzy, shaking, whole body burning in pain,” reads the clip, which has amassed over 47 million views.

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A dog owner is thanking the community after his pet escaped from home and became stranded on a highway median for 18 hours. The German shepherd is now home and safe.

Baby-naming hub, Namesberry, revealed the top 23 baby names that are on the verge of extinction in 2024 due to their close ties to names and nicknames from the Baby Boom generation.

In the world of remote work, Zoom calls and digital messaging have long reigned supreme — and good ol' phone calls have fallen to the wayside.

A central Florida family may have made history after all four daughters were named valedictorian in their respective high school classes — a feat that's reportedly a 1 in an 11 billion chance.