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Retired Marine Cpl. Scott Harrison, who served at the perilous Con Thien outpost during the Vietnam War, found solace in a music box from his sister, inspiring him to create the Carousel of Happiness in Nederland, Colorado. Since its opening in 2010, the carousel has brought joy to over a million visitors, profoundly transforming Harrison's life as he shifted from battling PTSD to spreading happiness. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A man named...

President Trump recently claimed that former Biden officials altered documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, despite many of these files, including mentions of Trump and notable Democrats, being public for years. The civil defamation lawsuit involving Epstein, settled in 2017, prompted unsealing of records revealing no allegations against Trump or others, with Maxwell now serving a 20-year sentence for her role in sex trafficking. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: President Trump claimed that former...

Brian McManus, a 57-year-old ex-police officer from England, was convicted of murdering his wife, Lucille, in Georgia after she discovered his affair, which threatened to expose his fraudulent immigration status. Prosecutors revealed McManus attempted to cover up the crime, shifting blame and providing conflicting statements, ultimately leading to his conviction for a brutal and calculated act of violence. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: An ex-police officer from England, Brian McManus, was found guilty...

President Donald Trump's name appeared nine times in the recently released Epstein files, primarily in flight logs and Epstein's "black book," with connections to various individuals including his family. Although Trump once described Epstein as a "terrific guy," he later distanced himself, claiming a falling out in the early 2000s. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Donald Trump's Name in Epstein Files President Donald Trump's name was mentioned nine times in the newly released...

Six months post-wildfire in California, recovery efforts are ongoing with land sales and home constructions, though many homeowners face challenges due to underinsurance and slow permit processes. While some areas see a decline in lot prices, others, like the Palisades, experience rising values; regulatory changes aim to expedite rebuilding, yet many residents struggle with insurance battles and construction delays. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The recovery process following California's devastating wildfire is progressing...

A Massachusetts man, Paul Corcoran, accidentally became $2 million richer after purchasing two $1 million-winning Powerball tickets for the same drawing on July 9. His initial ticket, bought for seven drawings, led to a mistaken second purchase, resulting in matching all five white balls, and he claimed his prize on July 11, with each store that sold the tickets receiving a $10,000 bonus. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A man in Massachusetts accidentally...