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Remember Will Phillips, the ten-year-old boy from West Fork, Arkansas who decided that he was not going to recite the Pledge of Allegiance until the phrase “with liberty and justice for all” was accurate — that is, until everyone was able to marry the person they love? Young Will was, of course, referring to the issue of marriage equality — more specifically, the lack of marriage equality in this country. Will’s protest garnered international attention after he got in trouble for talking back to a substitute teacher about it — after four days of the teacher trying to force him to stand and recite the pledge, he told her “Ma’am, with all due respect, you can go jump off a bridge.”
An eagle-eyed teen spotted a car at the bottom of an embankment from the window of his school bus last Friday in Sullivan Country, NY. He alerted his mom after the bus dropped him off, she checked it out and a life was saved.
For many families, it’s a nightmare situation – a fire in their home, their kids in danger. For one Chicago-area family, there’s a silver lining.
Eleven-year-old Adonis Bell was hailed in the Chicago Sun Times as a hero for saving six of his family members from a fire that tore through their house. When the mayor of Riverdale, Ill. saw the story, he decided he’d give the family a house.
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