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Stray Dog Reunited With Family Missing Him Since 2007
A dog that disappeared during the 2007 wildfires in San Diego, California was finally reunited with his family who were thrilled to hear the...
Rim Fire Near Yosemite is 70% Contained
Near Yosemite National Park the stubborn Rim Fire, one of the largest wildfires in California's history, is 70% contained, the U.S. Forest Service said...
Entire School Given Free Bikes for Proving Poverty No Match for a Great Principal
Tom Shadyac, the director of blockbuster comedies like Liar, Liar and Bruce Almighty, became famous for giving up his riches in favor of a...
A Peace Corps for Geeks? Nonprofit Donates Apps to Cities
Code for America is a new kind of public service. Volunteer teams have developed apps that have trimmed Boston's costs for digging out fire...
Trucker Convoy Brings Donated Hay to Oregon Ranches Devastated by Fires
Massive wildfires have blackened about a million acres in southeast Oregon, killing countless cattle and horses and leaving no grazing land for struggling ranches...
Strangers Rally for Dog Rescue at 14,000 Feet
Strangers banded together to organize an impromptu rescue yesterday after a couple, climbing Mt. Bierstadt to Mt. Evans in Colorado, found an abandoned german...
Ellen DeGeneres Helps Heroic Teacher Who Pledged to Work for Free
Last month, teachers in Chester, Pennsylvania were hailed as heroes when they pledged to work for free after their school district ran out of...
Country Stars Raise $500,000 for Texas Fire Victims
Willie Nelson joined George Strait, the Dixie Chicks and other musicians for a mega-concert in Austin that raised more than a half million dollars...
Soldier Tells Dad He’s Gay on YouTube, Inspires Millions
A 21-year-old U.S. soldier stationed overseas called his father in Alabama to tell him he's gay after the official repeal of the military's "Don't...
Custom Tricycles Give Burst of Freedom to Disabled Kids
A retired couple in Michigan believes that every child should have the exalted feeling of riding alone with the wind in their face. So...
Maria Shriver, Aretha Franklin Appear at Oprah Winfrey’s Star-Studded Send-Off (Video)
Oprah Winfrey has made a career our of surprising people but on Tuesday night, the tables were turned as hundreds of her celebrity friends...
21 Extraordinary Acts of Heroism: Carnegie Medals Announced
21 people were named Wednesday by the Carnegie Hero Fund to receive the Carnegie medal, given to those who risk their lives to an...
Mom Returns to Mumbai 2 Years After Attacks to Forgive the Unforgiveable
An online video series begins today telling the story of Kia Scherr, a wife and mother, who has forgiven the unforgiveable.
Her husband and 13-year-old...
Runner Crawls to Finish to Win Title for Her Ailing Coach (Video)
The race was supposed to have been a moment of glory for the top runner of a northern California high school track team. But...
Tina Fey Joins Comedy Greats as Twain Prize Honoree Last Night (Video)
Steve Carell, Betty White and Steve Martin walked the red carpet at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC along with other comedians, including Lorne...
New Skin Cancer Drug Appears to Work When Nothing Else Does
Gene targeting drug therapy may offer hope for those with difficult-to-treat advanced-stage skin cancer according to preliminary data published last week in the New...
Man’s Best Friend Helps Kids Learn to Read
In a recent study, children who were reading to dogs became more confident and their reading scores increased by 12 percent over kids who...
McCartney Leads Hey Jude Sing-along at the White House (Video)
The finale of a star-studded night at the White House where Paul McCartney received the Gershwin Prize was a rousing rendition of Hey Jude...
Kevin Costner May Rescue Gulf With Oil Clean-Up Machines He Helped Invent
Hollywood actor Kevin Costner has invested $24 million of his own money over the last decade funding a new technology that would clean...
“Be Inspired” Week on Good Morning America
We all know people who inspire us with their brains, creativity, compassion and drive -- people who make a difference by changing lives and...