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This week's top lifestyle headlines include pet tales, family dramas, wilderness tales, delicious food stories, American innovations and more. Sit back and enjoy the latest headlines you won't want to miss. (@huesolstice; Tracey Rendina; Janeiry Jay Rivas)
pets are family
A viral trend has pet owners encouraging their dogs and cats to complete a challenge involving hands and paws. The videos accumulate millions of views on social networks. Click here for the story.
A dog owner is thanking the community after his pet ran away from home and was stranded in a highway median for 18 hours. Click here for the story.
A one-year-old German shepherd named Yoda escaped from his home and became trapped in a highway median (see red circle above). (SWNS)
Family, friends and good news.
Tracey and Mike Rendina of Florida are the proud parents of four valedictorians now that all of their daughters have earned the coveted high school academic achievement in multiple years. Click here for the story.
A Florida kindergarten student celebrated his graduation in flight after missing the ceremony at school. Click here for the story.
An Arizona family honored a husband and father by hosting a fun-filled funeral. Instead of having a somber gathering, over 500 guests attended the event with bounce houses, painting, music and more. Click here for the story.
Louisville, Ohio, kindergartners were “transformed” into graduating seniors in a viral video that captured the attention of millions of people. Click here for the story.
The emotional images went viral as the Louisville, Ohio, school reminded viewers how quickly children grow. (Louisville City Schools (Louisville, OH))
Delicious food
This burger casserole is hearty, flavorful, cheesy, and can be prepared in under an hour for family and friends. The recipe makes 12 servings and requires only 15 minutes of preparation. Click here for the story.
THE WHITE CHOCOLATE BANANA CREAM CAKE IS INFUSED WITH A TREAT OF BANANA LIQUOR AND NOSTALGIA!
Healthy salads are all the rage, but all too often these days, calorie-laden culprits sneak into salads, making them heavier than you thought. Here are seven sinful culprits and healthier ways to do it. Click here for the story.
You may have made an incredibly healthy and delicious salad, but one wrong dressing or poor choice of add-ins could change your meal to one with unexpected calories. Here's what you should know about the best options. (iStock)
Strange and viral
A prankster reportedly ordered eight cheese and eight pepperoni pizzas at an Ohio pizzeria and never showed up to pay. What happened next was an act of kindness. Click here for the story.
A pet owner reportedly discovered that her dog, who she thought had been “euthanized” in Maryland, is alive and up for adoption at the same location where she adopted him in 2022. Click here for the story.
Alex Lundberg, a diver and fossil hunter, found an ancient mastodon tusk on Manasota Key, located 90 miles south of Tampa. The tusk is exceptionally well preserved. Click here for the story.
Alex Lundberg, who studied marine biology at the University of South Florida, found the tusk while diving in the ocean. (Alex Lundberg)
Wild nature
Fox News Digital spoke to three spider experts who said that while the invasive “venomous flying spiders” that recently made headlines may seem scary, there's more to know than you think. Click here for the story.
In a now-viral post that has garnered more than 54 million views, a man revealed the elusive and strange long-nosed stargazer. Some viewers called the fish “petrifying.” Click here for the story.
The elusive stargazer was spotted by Dennis Chan and The Untamed Paths team, and the video left viewers in awe of the interesting creature. (The untamed roads)
Celebrating our parents
Check out 15 unique Father's Day gift ideas for the dad who “has it all.” Click here for the story.
an american hero
Robert “Bob” Persichitti, a World War II Navy veteran from New York, died at age 102 while traveling to Normandy, France, for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Click here for the story.
Bob Persichitti witnessed the raising of the American flag on Iwo Jima. (Honor Flight Rochester; Joe Rosenthal/Photo 12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Meet the American who…
Nebraska native Andrew Jackson Higgins designed and built in New Orleans the famous amphibious landing craft used by the United States and its allies to fight and win World War II. Click here for the story.
Andrew Higgins, right, designed and built the iconic World War II landing craft that led the D-Day assault, among many other battles. An American soldier (Technician Fifth Grade Joseph Markovich, left) sits aboard a Higgins ship on its way to Normandy in 1944. (Getty Images/National World War II Museum)
viral videos
A curious cat hilariously wandered around the stage while a chamber orchestra performed. The music continued as the feline strutted off the stage. Click here to see the video.
A Houston woman received a alert from her security camera that someone was in her living room, only to discover it was her dog, Nanook, howling and crying because he missed his owners. Click here to see the video.
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Revealing interview
Dana Perino, in her latest article “Quick Questions,” highlights Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, who shares how she got started in medicine, the traits most essential for healthcare leadership, and what that she wished she knew when she was younger. Click here for the story.
Dr. Janette Nesheiwat tells Fox News' Dana Perino, “My mother saw early on my compassion for people and inspired me to pursue medicine, like her.” (Fox News Digital)
travel talk
A recently released report revealed the most popular places in the US to move to in 2024. Is your city on this list? Click here for the story.
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Churches in Normandy, France, honor the American paratroopers who landed on D-Day as biblical heroes with dramatic stained-glass images—fascinating points of interest for any traveler. Click here for the story.
The people of Normandy, France, still pay tribute to their D-Day liberators, 80 years after the epic Allied invasion of Europe on June 6, 1944. Among the tributes are images of paratroopers in church stained glass windows. (Matt Cardy; Philippe Clement/Arterra/Universal Images Group; Sean Gallup, all via Getty Images)
