Steve Hartman

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Choctaw, Oklahoma — Eleven-year-old Samuel Henderson of Choctaw, Oklahoma, is a born entertainer with a unique talent: he can perfectly imitate about 50 birds. "Some people say that I swallowed birds," Henderson, who is autistic and has Tourette syndrome, told CBS News. He says the most difficult bird to emulate is the barn swallow, but he can imitate anything from a blue jay and a tufted titmouse to a robin.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Steve Hartman

Clanton, Alabama — Sometimes, wearing rainbow colors isn't about orientation or politicization. Sometimes, a rainbow is just a rainbow, such as when 10-year-old Hunter Blankenship of Clanton, Alabama, picked out his rainbow-colored glasses. This car-loving, autistic boy wasn't making a statement, he just loved the look — until the day he didn't. A few months ago, Hunter was outside playing when an older child teased him about his glasses.

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1 day agoTrump says he was being a 'bit sarcastic' when he promised to end Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hoursWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he was “being a little bit sarcastic” when he repeatedly claimed as a candidate that he would have the Russia-Ukraine war solved within 24 hours — and even before he even took office.

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Baltimore — In one of Baltimore's poorest neighborhoods is one of its richest doctors. Dr. Michael Zollicoffer, known affectionately by his patients as Dr. Z., is a 66-year-old private family practitioner who is rich not in money — he says he is pretty much broke — but flush with job satisfaction. "I just love people," Zollicoffer told CBS News. "I love to see a rash.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Steve Hartman

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho — Your birthday is the one time of year when it's OK to be selfish. It's all about you, and kids have been basking in that blessing for as long as we've had candles. But for 9-year-old Grant Mullen of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, his last birthday party struck a different tone entirely. Last year, Grant's father Mark began volunteering at SNR, a recreation center for people with special needs. Not long after he started, he got Grant to volunteer as well.