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Staten Island Family Seeks Support After Toddler's Leukemia Diagnosis on Halloween

Originally Published 2 months ago — by SILive.com

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A 2-year-old girl from Staten Island, Lily Ashby, was diagnosed with leukemia on Halloween, prompting her family to start a GoFundMe to help cover treatment costs and support their long journey ahead, while they remain hopeful for her recovery and the arrival of a new sibling.

Menendez Brothers' Re-Sentencing Delayed Amid Emotional Family Pleas

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rolling Stone

The Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik, who were sentenced to life without parole for the 1989 murder of their parents, are seeking resentencing with support from their aunts, who claim the brothers were sexually abused by their father. A Los Angeles judge has delayed the hearing to January to allow the new district attorney to review the case. Outgoing DA George Gascón had recommended resentencing, citing new evidence of abuse, but the incoming DA, Nathan Hochman, plans to conduct his own review. The brothers' potential release would ultimately depend on the parole board and Governor Gavin Newsom.

James Van Der Beek Reveals Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis, Apologizes for Secrecy

Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post

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James Van Der Beek publicly apologized for not informing his loved ones about his colorectal cancer diagnosis before it was leaked by a tabloid. The actor, who had planned to share his story on his own terms to raise awareness, is currently undergoing treatment and focusing on his health. He expressed gratitude for the support from his family and followers, assuring them of his optimism and strength. Van Der Beek, who shares six children with his wife Kimberly, emphasized the importance of family during this challenging time.

"Teen Learns of Pregnancy Just Hours Before Unexpected Birth"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail

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Laren Dawn Nelson, an 18-year-old from Washington, experienced a cryptic pregnancy, only discovering she was pregnant hours before giving birth to her son, Silas. Despite going through major life events like high school graduation and prom with no knowledge of her pregnancy, she gave birth to a healthy baby boy. Laren and her family were shocked by the sudden news, but they have since embraced the unexpected change, with her friends and family providing significant support.