Teacher Goes Above and Beyond to Help Teen Mom Years After Having Her in Class
This Chicago teacher did not hesitate to help a former student after she received a message at 3 in the morning last week.
Muslims in Town Adopt a Sacred Hindu Tenet So They Won’t Hurt the Feelings of Their Religious Neighbors
The Muslim residents of this district are not forced to abstain from their practice, rather they choose to do it out of respect for their Hindu neighbors.
Beer Deliveryman Prevents Suicide on a Bridge By Offering a Cold One—While Channeling Denzel Washington
After channeling his inner Denzel Washington, a beer deliverman finally succeeded in talking down a suicidal man when he cracked open a cold one.
Opioid Crisis Breakthrough: Non-Addictive Painkiller Found Effective
This medical breakthrough could make a huge difference for the opioid crisis in America.
Put These 5 Plants In Your Bedroom Window for a Better Night’s Sleep
Studies conducted by NASA have proven that several of these plant species can lead to a better night's sleep and better air quality.
City Hires Team of Doctors to Treat Addicts on the Street Right Where They Are
A pilot study of the program has already shown success in treating drug-addicted homeless people who are eager to achieve recovery.
94-Year-old Veteran Has Spent a Decade Cheering on Students With Life Advice and Fist Bumps
Every day for the last ten years, Wally Richardson has stood outside of a local middle school so he can cheer up the youngsters with wisdom and fist bumps.
Goats Want to See You Smile, Says Adorable New Study
This new research shows that goats have a heightened sensitivity to human emotion – in other words, they love to see you smile.
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.
Person Leaves Refreshingly Positive Thank You Note on Windshield of Ambulance Blocking Their Driveway
People don't often find good things tucked under their windshield wipers; which is why these paramedics were delighted by what they found earlier this week.
UN Makes ‘Historic Commitment’ to Prevent Fishing Net Abandonment – 46% of Ocean Plastic
The United Nations will reportedly be taking a new and “historic” stance against fishing nets being dumped into the ocean.
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Disney Offers to Pay Tuition for 80,000 Hourly Workers
The corporation is making thousands of dreams come true by offering free tuition to all of their hourly part-time and full-time employees.
Rainbow Appears Over Aretha Franklin Tribute in Detroit
The Queen of Soul spent most of her life in Detroit – so when city spectators were paying homage to her passing, they were stunned to see a rainbow appear.
Parents Have Perfect Solution to Daughter Sneakily Ordering $350 Worth of Barbies From Amazon
This mischievous 6-year-old learned a valuable lesson from her online heist earlier this month.
Pearl Jam Raises Millions for City’s Homeless, Rallies 100 Businesses to Join In
The band wanted to unite the city this week in an effort to tackle the Seattle's homelessness problem.
When Microchips Fail, Facial Recognition App is Reuniting Pets With Their Owners
The app connects hundreds of pet owners, veterinarians, and shelters together with a database of animal photos.
People Are No Longer Discriminating Against Tattoos in the Workplace, New Study Says
In fact, tattoos might make you more likely to land a job in certain markets.
Europe May Push Cell Phone Companies to Use the Same Standardized Charger
In addition to being horribly annoying, differing cell phones chargers also result in tons of electronic waste being sent to the landfill.
This Guy Has the Happiest Job in the World: Calling Lotto Winners and Telling Them They’re Millionaires
Matt Hart believes he has the best job in the world: calling lotto winners and telling them that they've beaten the odds.
First Major US City to Make Prison Phone Calls Free
The measure is set to go into full effect in 270 days after it was approved by the city council this week.