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They are Learning to Say Sorry in the Middle East
In the past week, not one but two leaders – Turkish and Palestinian – made rare acknowledgements of the suffering of the 'other.'
On the...
Former Polluted Nuclear Weapons Site Now Bursts With Life
The Fernald Preserve was closed as a contaminated nuclear weapons plant in the 1990s, and reporters weren't even allowed to get out of the...
Man Leaves $1,000 Tip for Dog’s Surgery
Last Saturday Christina Summitt was tending bar at the Clinton, New Jersey Holiday Inn where she works full-time. Her wrist tattoo of a dog's...
Second Wind Cottages Give Second Chances to Homeless Men
A few years ago, Carmen Guidi read a book that changed his life and, in turn, the lives of many others—from homeless men, women,...
Indianapolis Man “Pays it Forward” in School Cafeteria
Ryan Cox has been paying for the order behind him in the drive-thru line at Starbucks for some time now. A few dollars here....
Child Gives Up Gifts, Donates Shoes to Needy Instead
Laurie Woolever was not surprised when her six-year-old daughter asked for lots of shoes for her birthday. The little girl with red hair and...
Somali Refugees Write Uplifting Notes to Syrian Refugees
Young Somali refugees living in the world's largest refugee camp, in Kenya, have sent letters of encouragement to Syrian refugee children who have also...
Amazing Towers In Ethiopia Harvest Clean Water From Thin Air
After visiting Ethiopia and seeing for himself how women and children are forced to walk miles every day for water, an Italian designer and...
Personal Songs Offer Musical Medicine to Sick Kids
Megan Ford, whose stubborn leukemia is blasted every Friday with chemotherapy, jumped at the chance to receive a song made especially for her.
The organization...
Dunkin’ Donuts & Baskin-Robbins Give a Million Bucks to Put Food in Kids’ Backpacks
The Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins Community Foundation just gave $1,000,000 to help put food in backpacks for poor children to take home from school throughout...
Top 6 Books for Growing Your Own Produce
Nothing can compare with the freshness and incredible flavor of home grown fruits, herbs and vegetables. My family can hardly wait to harvest the...
Former Students Show Teacher, 97, How Much She Meant to Them
When she was still traveling, and at 84 she was climbing mountains, someone asked Azella Taylor if she’d ever married and had children.
“I never...
Married 70 years: John and Honey’s Love Story
Perhaps the traditional gift theme for a 70-year-anniversary is platinum for a reason. The metal is precious and resistant to corrosion, wear and tarnish....
12 Million More Kids in School is Ethiopian Success
The number of children attending primary school in Ethiopia has skyrocketed since 1994 when just 3 million pupils were being educated. By 2008, primary...
Mother’s Invention Helps Disabled Son and Countless Others to ‘Walk’
A revolutionary harness designed by a mother to give her wheelchair-bound son a chance to walk has parents cheering.
Debby Elnatan, whose son Rotem has...
Amazing Woman Given $50K for Her Anti-Mayhem Work With DC Kids
Hannah Hawkins, founder of the Children of Mine Youth Center, gives kids of all ages a safe place to learn and play, fenced off...
India and Southeast Asia Are Now Officially Polio-Free
Older Americans remember when, in the 1940s and 50's, polio crippled about 35,000 people each year. After Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine, the...
Aussie Chocolate Maker Helps 50 Different Families Longing to Be Reunited
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chocolate TimTam, Arnotts is reuniting Australian family members who are longing to be together, whether living across the...
NYC Couple Engaged in Grandfather’s First Cab
After four years of dating, John Tracy made it his mission to track down the same taxi cab that his fiancé's grandfather drove for...
50-cent Paper Microscope Could Save Millions of Lives
Stanford bioengineering professor Manu Prakash was worried that because the developing world could not afford microscopes, they were prescribing malaria pills without identifying specific...