Mar. 15, 2025
Tyre Sampson.Photo: Gail & Wynn’s Mortuary, Inc.
The family of Tyre Sampson, a 14-year-old whodied after falling from an Orlando, Fla. amusement park ridein 2022, has been awarded $310 million.
Sampson, of St. Louis County, Mo., was visiting ICON Park with his family on March 24, 2022, when he fell from the FreeFall drop tower attraction. He was rushed to a local hospital where hedied of his injuries.
Sampson’s parents will receive $155 million each, a spokesperson for Michael Haggard, one of the family’s lawyers, said, per KSDK.
Mar. 15, 2025
A Utah family is hoping theirinsurance companywill reconsider a recent decision that denied their daughter a “life-changing” new prosthetic.
Remi’s mother, Jami Batemen, told the outlet that their family applied for a bionic arm — called a Hero Arm — that would allow Remi to do things like lift a fork and knife and significantly enhance her quality of life overall.
However, the family said that their insurance provider, Select Health, has denied the their request twice, claiming that the arm is not “medically necessary” — despite the family providing documentation from medical providers stating the opposite.
Mar. 15, 2025
Rita and Philip Potter thought of their stolen dog, Daisy, every day for over seven years.
“We kept a photograph on the mantelpiece and would look at it every day thinking of her and where she might be,” Rita toldBBC, adding that she and her husband “never gave up hope.”
Over seven years after Daisy’s disappearance, on Feb. 2, RSPCA inspector Kim Walters unknowingly stumbled upon the Lab during a routine inspection in Somerset, England, over 200 miles from the Potters' home.
Mar. 15, 2025
Asunción Estevan Chico and her father Blas Estevan.Photo:Courtesy of Irene Patón; Irene Patón/TikTok
Courtesy of Irene Patón; Irene Patón/TikTok
In a touching moment on TikTok, Asunción Estevan Chico hears her late father’s voice for the first time in 30 years.
“I wasn’t expecting it,” Asunción recalls, as the moment was a surprise. “I felt immense joy, excitement, and the urge to cry, thinking I would never hear him again in my life.
Mar. 15, 2025
A stock image of two people arguing; A stock image of a Thanksgiving turkey.Photo:Getty (2)
Getty (2)
A man is questioning everything about his relationship with his mother after she canceled their family’s Thanksgiving celebrations over one missing ingredient.In a recent post on Reddit’s “AITA” [Am I The A——?] subreddit, a user, who identified himself as a 24-year-old man, revealed that his family’s Thanksgiving dinner did not happen due to him being unable to track down “a single smoked turkey leg” ahead of the meal.