This Entire Town Became Autism-Friendly After Every Business Agreed to Apply Four Specific Measures
The community of Clonakilty has become the first ever town in Ireland that has been certified as autism-friendly.
Airport Encourages Aviation Enthusiasts By Installing ‘Planespotting’ Views to the Runway
Amateur aviation photographers can now capture the perfect pictures of their local air traffic thanks to this airport's latest labor of love.
NYC Passes Bold New Legislation Requiring Green Roofs on New Buildings – and Much More
The Big Apple recently approved an unprecedented new package of initiatives to place the city at the forefront of the fight against climate change.
17 Years After Being Declared Extinct in the Wild, Turtle Species is Saved by Caretakers of Hindu Temple
An endangered turtle species has been given a second chance at survival thanks to the caretakers of a centuries-old Hindu temple.
European Cities Are Turning Rooftops Into Community and Sustainability Hubs: ‘A revolution in urban planning’
Across Europe, intrepid artists, planners, and architects are transforming the flat, grey rooftops of the continent into lively community hubs.
From public parks to art...
This New LED Lamp Has Helped 90% of Its Dyslexic Users to Read ‘Effortlessly’
More than 90% of the dyslexic people who tested the device said they could “easily read any text illuminated by the lamp”.
Rather Than Pay $150K in Ransom, Radiohead Publishes Stolen Music and Donates Sales to Environmental Group
Instead of forking over $150,000 to a hacker who stole their unreleased content, Radiohead is selling the album on Bandcamp and donating the proceeds.
Scientists Are ‘Giddy’ Over Their Historic Visit to One of the ‘World’s Youngest Islands’
This newly-formed stretch of land off the coast of Australia could provide valuable new insight to the topographical conditions on Mars.
Cops Find Stolen Krispy Kreme Van And Give Away the Cargo’s Goodies to Hungry Homeless
Even though these police officers may have an affinity for donuts, they were careful to share their bounty with those less fortunate.
Teens Launch Hotline for Isolated Seniors to Listen to Pre-Recorded Jokes, Stories, and Messages of Hope
A team of Calgary high schoolers are hoping to bring joy into the quarantined homes of seniors by playing pre-recorded messages on their Joy4All hotline.
Woman Who Lost Wedding Ring Shortly After Getting Married Rediscovers It Days Before 40th Anniversary
It has been 37 years since Paula lost her wedding ring in her yard—but she has now been reunited with the band in time for her anniversary.
When Colorblindness Almost Cost This Student Her Career, Her Classmates Rallied to Help
Savannah Allen's friends could not bear to see her give up her dreams of being a hygienist – so they rallied together to fix her colorblindness instead.
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,...
Teen Girls Have Raised Over $1.5 Million for Clean Water Simply By Embracing Their Love of Origami
Thousands of people around the world now have clean water thanks to two teen girls who love the ancient art of origami.
Young Muslims Wake Up Early to Clean Up the Streets After New Years Celebrations
While some people were recovering from last night's festivities, these youngsters took to the streets to clean up the aftermath.
Meet the Man Who Has Broken 129 Guinness World Records in Just 4 Years
This 34-year-old electrical engineer has set the world record for everything from throwing a tortilla the farthest to fastest half-marathon while juggling.
Canadian Government Buys Hotels to House Homeless People—And Also Rehire Workers
Once the worst of the pandemic has passed, the British Columbian government will help the homeless hotel residents transition into more permanent housing.
Ovarian Cancer ‘Breakthrough’ Drug Prevents Disease Returning for Years
These “unprecedented” new study results could dramatically improve the livelihood and lifespan of women suffering from ovarian cancer.
When Street Musician Offers His Earnings to Homeless Vets, He is Stunned By How They Pay It Forward
Adam Kightlinger was just trying to do something kind for some homeless men – but he was surprised by the waves of compassion that resulted from his offer.
Listen to Actor Danny Trejo Describe How He Helped Rescue Special Needs Boy From Overturned Car
The 75-year-old actor says that he was able to form a bond with the boy because he has had experience working with special needs kids in the past.