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A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/26/2020 Edition

How’s this for dedication? Two cops in Michigan recently got married, but couldn’t travel or do a real honeymoon. So…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/22/2020

An 11-year-old kid named Romeo Cox recently finished walking 1,700 miles just to visit his grandma. He lives with his…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/21/2020

A guy in Idaho celebrated his birthday last week in a generous way. He sent some of his employees to…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/20/2020 Edition

Three teenage girls in Ireland spent three months in lockdown working on an app called Memory Haven that helps people…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/16/2020 Edition

Another COVID survivor got to meet the plasma donor who saved them. 32-year-old Unique Edwards almost died in June. But…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/14/2020 Edition

Machu Picchu has been closed to tourists for seven months. But they just reopened for one day . . .…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/13/2020 Edition

A group of volunteers in Minnesota built a new deck and ramp for a Vietnam vet named Bob McReynolds, who’s…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/12/2020 Edition

A guy in Pennsylvania named Albert Montella just got his high school diploma right before turning 100 years old. He…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/9/2020 Edition

Remember this guy from last month? 88-year-old Brad Hathaway of Massachusetts has been on a mission to walk 24,901 miles…

A Little Bit of Awesome: 10/8/2020 Edition

A 48-year-old guy from Long Island named Scott Cohen almost died of COVID in April. But he got plasma from…

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"Practical Magic 2" conjured a box-office victory this weekend, opening atop the North American charts nearly three decades after its predecessor grew from a modest theatrical performer into a cult favorite.

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Celine Dion thrills fans with emotional comeback concert after overcoming rare illness

She hit the high F, held it, then blew out a breath and turned to look back at the band — a quick, disbelieving glance toward her musical director. Some 30,000 people read it before they had finished screaming: Celine Dion did it.