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A 21-year-old man just made history, as he underwent the first successful penis transplant in the world. The game-changing operation went down in South Africa, taking surgeons nine hours to perform. The man, who has not been identified, was the victim of a botched circumcision three years ago, but has now regained full function in his organ. [Daily News]
Omar Gonzalez, the 43-year-old man who scaled a White House fence and ran inside the executive mansion with a knife, plead guilty and faces 18 months in prison for the crime. His wife says he needs treatment, not jail, as he “suffered a ‘terrible’ incident during a tour of duty in Iraq.” We will keep him in our prayers. [NBCNews]
A father and his daughter died after a man living in their home shot the family of five. 32-year-old Jimmy Lyons, from Brookhaven, Mississippi, faces two counts of murder and three counts of aggravated assault. Get more details here. [Yahoo News]
Talk about heroism! A nine-year-old girl was able to steer her family’s car to safety after her mom suffered a seizure while behind the wheel. With her little sister in tow, 4th grader Jacey Jones climbed from the back seat and took charge when her mom just needed her most. [WPTV]
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