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Girl Tackles Bullying Problem With What Teens Know Best – Texting
At 14, a victim of relentless taunting and cruelty herself, Ashley Craig dedicated eight months to researching, and preparing an anti-bullying program for her...
Packed Stadium Heard Man Brought Back from “Dead”
The heart of a high school football announcer just stopped beating at a football game and was restarted by coaches and a doctor while...
Stolen Dog Restored to Elderly Owner
A Yorkshire terrier was returned to its owner Wednesday evening after being stolen during a purse snatch in California.The 6-year-old Yorkie was stolen on...
Robber Returns Loot to Homeless Man
A man said he was robbed at gun point in York, Pennsylvania -- but when he told the robber he was homeless, the man...
9/11 Anniversary: Muslims and Islam Were Part of Twin Towers’ Life
Given the vitriolic opposition now to the proposed Muslim community center two blocks from ground zero, one might say something else has been destroyed:...
Schools Turn to Solar and Wind for Energy Savings and Profit
While three Illinois school districts have formed the School Wind Consortium to provide power and generate income, one California elementary school joins a growing...
Bird Drawings by Young Girl Raise $60,000 for Gulf Wildlife Rescue
Saddened by what she imagined the oil spill was doing to wildlife near her family's summer home on the Gulf coast, an 11-year-old began...
Ninety-year-old Woman Hits Hole-in-one
Mary Tattersall was 88 years old when she first took up golf. Now, at age 90, the woman from West Yorkshire has amazed her...
Green Roof of UK School First to Be Designated As Nature Preserve
A green roof at a UK primary school in Sheffield is the first to be designated as a nature reserve after a rare bird...
Iran Frees Five British Sailors Detained At Sea
Iran freed five British sailors detained last week when their racing yacht drifted accidentally into Iranian waters in the Persian Gulf. Britain said...
Dow Turns Positive for 2009
Dow industrials are in positive territory for 2009 for the first time since January, ending Friday above its 2008 close of 8,776.39. ...
Partying Helps Power a Dutch Nightclub
If you felt that the atmosphere in the new hip Club Watt was somehow electric, you would be right: The dance floor harvests the...
Autistic Savant Draws Amazing Detailed Buildings After Viewing Them Once
Stephen Wiltshire is an autistic savant. He is also an extraordinary artist, able to draw an entire city skyline in detail (and perfectly counted...
Four-Legged Heros Honored for Saving Lives of Owners, Infant
How many people owe their life to a loveable pet? The Purina Animal Hall of Fame this week honored five incredible dogs as heros...
Extinct Plants Rediscovered in Flora-Rich Queensland
50 plant species new to science are discovered and documented in Queensland, Australia every year. In fact, two plant species thought to be extinct...
2 Extinct Plants Rediscovered in Flora-Rich Queensland
50 plant species new to science are discovered and documented in Queensland, Australia every year. In fact, two plant species (herbs) thought to be...
Teen Finds She Has Four Kidneys, Wants to Donate
"A one in a million Leeds teenager has pledged to see if she can help patients desperately in need of a transplant – because...
Boomers Answer Call to Service, in Legislatures and Classrooms
In the last four years, a growing number of boomers — those born between 1946 and 1964 — are showing up in the freshman class of...
Ode to the Founding Fathers on the Fourth of July
Editor's Blog -Happy Independence Day to all Americans!Do you remember the French newspaper headline the day after 9/11: We Are All Americans Now... I...
City Uses Kitchen Grease to Power Waste Treatment Plant
The City of Millbrae, California, celebrated the completion of a treatment plant that will use restaurant kitchen grease as a renewable power source to...