Researchers Use Fire Blankets to Protect Buildings From Wildfires; And It Could Save Homes in the Future
If further developed, the technology could save hundreds of buildings in high-risk wildfire areas around the world.
Judge Insists On Holding Lawyer’s Baby Boy So He Could Be a Part of Mother’s Swearing-In Ceremony
When it was time for Juliana Lamar to be sworn in to the state bar, the judge insisted on making her son a part of the ceremony.
These Holiday ‘Giving Machines’ Allow Users to Donate to People in Need With Just a Swipe of Their Card
Rather than dispensing candy bars, this machine allows users to donate hot meals, textbooks, toys, and essential items for charities around the world.
Mom With Cancer Brought to Tears By Son Traveling 1,500 Miles to Surprise Her for Christmas
This is the heartwarming moment a devoted son was able to surprise his mother at Christmas Eve—and her reaction might bring a tear to your eye.
Watch Stray Dog Jump into Action to Help Kindergartners Safely Cross Busy Street
This canine crossing guard would not stand idly by while a group of kindergartners was trying to cross a busy street in Batumi, Georgia.
Newly-Discovered Bacteria That Gobbles Up Pollutants Could Have a ‘Big Impact on Climate Change’
The bacteria, which was first discovered back in 2017, has now been confirmed to be “particularly adept” at digesting toxic pollutants.
Another Roundup of Positive Updates on the COVID Outbreaks From Around the World
From vaccines being tested around the world to a Nobel prize-winning biophysicist predicting recovery, here are some good updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watch Tom Hanks Kick Off First Ever SNL Episode Filmed From Home With Sweet Intro About His Recovery
The episode marked the first time that the show has ever been filmed from the homes of the cast members—and they were even joined by other celebrities, too.
Best Grandpa Ever Delivers Donuts By Drone to Grandkids in Quarantine (WATCH)
Kevin Procopio missed hs grandkids in Saugus, Massachusetts, so he sent them a special delivery of donuts by drone, dropped right into their arms.
Black Protestor is a Hero After Carrying Injured White Counter-Protestor to Safety: ‘It’s not black vs white’
Patrick Hutchinson is being hailed as a hero across the political spectrum after he rescued an injured counter-protestor at a BLM rally in London.
See Incredible Photos and Hear Martian Winds From the Red Planet—Thanks to Perseverance Rover
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Brave 7-Year-old Boy Swims an Hour to Rescue His Dad and Little Sister
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11-year-old Girl Drummer, Nandi Bushell, Finally Joins Foo Fighters on Stage – LOOK
“It Happened!!!,” Nandi Bushell wrote on the YouTube video shot by her dad which tallied 1.1 million views this week.
In her grunge flannel shirt,...
Spectacular Coral Event This Year Spawns Hope –And Billions of Babies For Great Barrier Reef (LOOK)
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Mystery ‘Garbage Man’ in Wisconsin Neighborhood is Revealed to Be a 75-Year-old Man
For weeks, in the frigid Wisconsin winter, neighbors in Appleton were puzzling over a sudden mystery.
On garbage days, they would trudge with their trash...
Sisters Find Each Other After 45 Years Apart – Living in the Same City With Sons Going to the Same School
They share the same father, are the same age, and have lived in the same city for over 30 years.
Yet, each sister was unaware...
These Restaurants Are Giving Away Free Food and Coffee to Hospital Staffers Fighting COVID-19
Restaurants from Starbucks to Krispy Kreme are offering up free food and coffee to the North American workers fighting the coronavirus outbreaks.
Electric Shock Collars for Pets to Be Banned in England
The ban is based on evidence that shock collars can drastically worsen behavioral problems in cats and dogs.
One of the World’s Biggest Power Plant Developers Just Gave Up On Coal
The Japanese company's initiative is being hailed as a watershed moment in the global fight against climate change.