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U.S. Marines Rush in to Save Seniors Stuck in Burning Building, All 190 Residents Are Successfully Rescued

The soldiers were not ordered to help in the rescue effort – they simply jumped into action.
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Iraqi Donkey That Befriended U.S. Marines Arrives In U.S.

A donkey that wandered up to the Marine camp in Anbar province soon became such a part of the unit that he received his...

New Diplomacy Dawns in Cuba as U.S. Embassy Reopens After 54 Years

Fifty-four years ago, the United States broke diplomatic relations with Cuba, and three young Marine guards completed a final duty in Havana: lowering their country’s...
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Marines Studying Mindfulness-Based Training

The U.S. Marine Corps, seeing a record suicide rate and thousands of veterans with post-traumatic stress, is studying how to help its troops by...
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U.S. Military Aims to Use 50 Percent Renewable Energy Within Ten Years

The U.S. military has proven one of the fiercest proponents of renewable energy, and for totally practical reasons -- most importantly cost and safety....
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Marines Storm Ship Seized By Pirates

The German-owned vessel Magellan Star was the latest ship to be seized by Somali pirates, with the ship's crew and vessels held for ransom...

Instead of Putting Him in Nursing Home, Grandson Brings 95-Year-old WWII Vet on Epic Bucket List RV Trip

When 95-Year-old WWII veteran Johnnie Dimas lost his full-time caregiver and wife of 67 years, there didn’t seem to be many options, other than...

4 Marine Vets Rekindle Friendship, Recreate 50-Year-old Surfing Photo

These four musketeers from a war long past have reunited to recreate an iconic photo of their friendship from fifty years ago. Once the Vietnam war...

How Tootsie Rolls Saved A Group Of US Troops in 1950 (WATCH)

Imagine being in the middle of fighting a war in freezing cold weather when you run out of ammunition and get candy instead.
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Woman Who Lost Both Legs in Boston Bombing Just Found a Reason To Smile

A mother who is recovering in the hospital after losing both legs below the knee while watching the Boston Marathon went from being devastated...
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40,000 US-Donated Solar Radios Get Word Out and Charge Cell Phones in Haiti

Last week, an earthquake silenced telephone landlines and mobile services, leaving Haitians in the dark in more ways than one, but it's getting better...
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Turning Air into Water? Gadget Does Just That

Remember those sweltering summer days when the air was so muggy you could practically drink it? A new home appliance is promising to make...
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How to Get Closer to Your Dad (Book Review)

Like many people's relationship with their father, mine has never been very close. Yet, if he died today I would be very sorry I...

Encouraging Results in Iraqi Police Recruiting

(Aug 22) More than 500 Iraqi men have joined the police in Anbar province -- the most violent area of the Sunni Arab insurgency...

FedEx Delivers 300,000 Free Christmas Trees to Military Families With Annual Trees for Troops Program

FedEx is rolling down the highway to deliver Christmas joy to military families throughout America in the annual Trees for Troops program. The freight company...

Good News in History, November 11

202 years ago today, Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky was born in Moscow. Numerous literary critics consider him the greatest novelist in all world history. Most...

Good News in History, November 10

100 years ago today, one of the most famous dogs in the world, Hachikō the Akita, was born in Ōdate. He is beloved, revered,...

Good News in History, October 27

61 years ago today, one man in the right place, at the right time, did the right thing, saving the world from probably nuclear...

Royal Navy Warship Outsmarts Traffickers to Seize Ton of Cocaine Using Missile-Tracking for First Time in Caribbean

A Royal Navy warship seized more than a ton of cocaine worth $175 million on the streets in a drug trafficking snare set up...

Good News in History, June 15

723 years ago today, the city of Bilbao was founded in northern Spain's Basque Country. It was established by the local lord Diego López...