Mar. 15, 2025
Melissa Floro before and after weight loss.Photo:Courtesy Melissa Floro;AnJelica Paz Jardiel
Courtesy Melissa Floro;AnJelica Paz Jardiel
Last spring, Melissa Floro, 38, would have opted to stay in their family’s New York City apartment with her kids to avoid figuring out what clothes to wear to go outside. The shorts she owned didn’t fit. It was easier to entertain her two children inside, because I was “so ashamed about how big I was then,” she says.
Mar. 15, 2025
Lonely woman (stock image).Photo:Ute Grabowsky/Getty
Ute Grabowsky/Getty
A woman shared a candid post about feeling as though she has“absolutely no friends”— and it turns out a lot of other women can relate.
She went on to say that she is currently onmaternity leaveand mostly spends her days alone with her kids — which she says “is great” but adds “I don’t hear from any adults at all.”
Sad woman (stock image).
Mar. 15, 2025
A Target storefront (stock image).Photo:ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty
After 8-year-oldZoe Wilson’s viral trip to Targetin September, her mom is still processing everything.
“I still haven’t had time to process it mentally,” Tangie told the outlet, adding that the newfound fame is another thing she has had to navigate. “It was very stressful, very exhausting — mentally, physically, emotionally.”
“I could not sleep because it all started with [Zoe] leaving the house when I was asleep.
Mar. 15, 2025
Leigh-Anne Lagden.Photo:Kennedy News & Media
Kennedy News & Media
A 26-year-old mother nearly died after taking five times the recommended dose of a weight loss drug that she purchased from a brand on Instagram.
In June, Leigh-Anne Lagden from Newcastle, England, followed a brand on Instagram. Shortly after, the company asked if she would promote the brand on social media if they sent her free weight loss injections.
“The injections didn’t cost me a penny,” she told Kennedy News and Media viaThe Daily Mail.
Mar. 15, 2025
Joshua Al Lateef Jr.Photo:West Chester Police Department
West Chester Police Department
A 6-year-old boy went missing on Wednesday, Nov. 20, in West Chester, Ohio, town officials said in astatement.
Joshua Al-Lateef Jr., who has autism and is non-verbal, went missing from his home on Wyndtree Drive. He is around 4 feet tall and weighs around 50 to 60 lbs. The young boy was last seen around 5:30 p.m., wearing a tan shirt, tan pants, a darker jacket and black New Balance shoes.