Sydney Page

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She adopted a 40-pound cat, and now they’re on a weight loss journey together

By: Sydney Page

Kay Ford, who adopted the oversized feline last week from a shelter in Richmond, plans to lose 20 pounds alongside her cat

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Nonbinary student banned from prom for wearing a suit. Strangers rallied to help.

By: Sydney Page

“i should not have to conform to femininity to attend my senior prom,” B Hayes, a student at Nashville Christian School, wrote on social media.

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Exonerated man, freed after 28 years, reunites with pen pal who wrote him weekly

By: Sydney Page

Receiving regular letters from Ginny Schrappen was a lifeline for Lamar Johnson, he said. Unlike others, she never doubted his innocence.

She adopted a 40-pound cat, and now they're on a weight loss journey together

By: Sydney Page

Patches, a 6-year-old domestic short-haired cat, arrived at the Richmond Animal Care and Control shelter earlier this month, surrendered by his owner. Staff was stunned by his enormous size.

Miami Herald

She just got accepted to medical school. She’s 13.

By: Sydney Page

“It doesn’t matter how old you are. You can do it. Don’t let anybody tell you no.”, said the teenage prodigy on being accepted to medical school.

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Airbnb host said guest stole artwork, hung new painting. The internet rushed to help.

By: Sydney Page

Amy Corbett scoured her rental apartment in Lynchburg, Va., in search of the original painting, but did not find it anywhere.

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Hundreds of pounds of pasta were mysteriously dumped in the NJ woods. Cue the puns.

By: Sydney Page

“I didn’t expect it to go viral at all,” said community activist Nina Jochnowitz. “I had no idea the global reach of spaghetti.”

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School custodian leads student chess teams to victory

By: Sydney Page

David Bishop — who gets the joke about his last name — cleans classrooms, and also cleans up at chess tournaments, so to speak.

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Baltimore couple, both nurses, save a man’s life mid-flight

By: Sydney Page

A flight attendant led the couple, who met in 2018 when they were both working as nurses, to a man slumped over in his seat.

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Patches the cat live chat: Ask the 40-pound feline’s owner about his weight loss journey

By: Sydney Page

Inspired Life writer Sydney Page will be joined by Kay Ford, who adopted the cat, for a live chat with readers on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Eastern time