California’s teenage lifeguard hero could soon be headed to the White House. The family of 16-year-old Ryder Williams has been contacted by President Donald Trump’s staff after the commander-in-chief vowed to honor the rookie rescuer who saved a drowning 10-year-old boy from pounding surf. Ryder became an overnight hero on July 25. Ryder’s proud father...
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August 2, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Family of hero teen lifeguard finalizing plans for White House visit after Trump praised miraculous beach rescue
New York Post