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Monday May 6, 2024

After a serious car accident, a man pulled over — and continued to help for days

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Apryle Oswald

My Unsung Hero

After a serious car accident, a man pulled over — and continued to help for days

May 6, 2024 • In 1997, Apryle Oswald got in a car accident. The man who responded went on to help for three more days — driving her dog to the vet and Oswald's boyfriend back and forth to the hospital.

Monday April 1, 2024

'I was broken and needed help': After her father died, a stranger stepped in

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Roxanne Olson

My Unsung Hero

'I was broken and needed help': After her father died, a stranger stepped in

April 1, 2024 • When Roxanne Olson found herself in the middle of a security scare at Chicago's O'Hare airport, a woman walked up to her and said: "I'm here to help people like you."

'I was broken and needed help': After her father died, a stranger stepped in

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