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Quite a Drop in the Bucket: $500,000 Left in Red Kettle to Encourage Charity

Wow! Bell-ringers never had such an amazing Christmas treat delivered into their little red buckets. An anonymous couple dropped a $500,000 check into a Salvation...
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Gold Bar Worth $1,200 Found in Charity’s Red Kettle

In Michigan City, Indiana, a generous holiday donor wrapped a valuable gold bar with a dollar bill and slipped it unnoticed into a red...
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Gold and Diamonds Dropped Into Salvation Army Kettles

Over the past three decades, gold and silver coins have turned up during the holidays in the Salvation Army’s red kettles in at least...
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Red Kettle Donations Break Salvation Army Record

By nickels, dimes, and dollars, Americans donated a record $139 million to the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign during the holidays, despite a continued...
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Gold Coins Drop Anonymously into Red Kettles Across America

With gold prices more than $1,100 an ounce, it’s "like visions of sugar plums" when gold coins are discovered by the ringing bell Santas...
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Salvation Army Reports Record-Setting Red Kettle Donations

Holiday donations to The Salvation Army's iconic red kettles set a new national record of $130 million, despite the ongoing economic downturn, surpassing the...
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Republican, Democratic Party Leaders Compete in Red Kettle Drive for Salvation Army

A charity fundraising event pitting leaders of Ohio's two major political parties against each other to benefit The Salvation Army produced results about as...

Thirty $100 Bills Placed in Salavation Army Kettle

"An older man with glasses, a flannel shirt and jeans dropped thirty $100 bills into the red kettle of a Salvation Army volunteer in...

Good News in History, March 10

826 years ago today, the Giralda Minaret was designed for the Almohad Mosque in what was Islamic Seville, Andalusia. This UNESCO World Heritage Site...

Your Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’

Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...

Fusion Breakthrough Announced by Scientists at US Department of Energy

Today the U.S. Department of Energy announced a breakthrough in nuclear fusion where more energy was gained from the process that was needed to...

‘Off the Charts’ Hydrogel Outperforms Cartilage and May Be in Human Knees Next Year

A long awaited update to a 2020 medical breakthrough could have a natural knee-cartilage replicant on deck for replacement surgeries by 2023. Knee pain comes...

30 Minutes of Lifting Weights, Push-ups or Yard Work Weekly May Cut Risk of Death By 20%

A meta-analysis of more than half a million people has shown that a truly bare minimum of strength training can confer enormous benefit. Researchers in...

Families Spend Christmas Eve Rescuing 6 Elk Trapped in Frozen River After Falling Through Ice (LOOK)

More than two dozen people gave up many hours of warm festivities at their homes on Christmas Eve to rescue six elk that were...

Tap Water Produces a Protective Shield Against Microplastics, Scientists Discover

Tap water produces a natural protective shield against harmful microplastics, which can help prevent household products from releasing them. That’s according to a team of...

Earliest Prehistoric Art Discovered –And it Turns Out to Be Hand Prints Made by Children 170,000 Years Ago

Written by Matthew Bennett and Sally Christine Reynolds at Bournemouth University. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The...

What Are the Top Sounds Most Likely to Trigger Your Happy Memories? Poll Names Top 40

Sound is what sets off the best memories—ahead of sight and even smell, according to a new poll. Birds singing and waves crashing on the...

5 Alternatives to Toxic Herbicides to Get Rid of Your Summer Weeds Without Killing Bees

If your lawn is anything like the one tended by this author, it's the time of year when weed killing on a wide-scale is...

Highland Cows of Scotland Are Starring in Their Own ‘Coo’ Cam Show – LOOK

Australia has kangaroos, China has pandas, and Scotland is known for its... cows? Shaggy, ginger, pink-tongued, Highland cows to be exact. They're charming animals that...

Salmon Spawning for the First Time in 80 Years in the Upper Columbia River

Tribal biologists have confirmed that chinook salmon are spawning in the upper-Columbia River system in Washington state for the first time in 80 years. The...