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Navy SEAL Received Medal of Honor for Heroic Actions in Afghanistan
Today at the White House, Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward C. Byers Jr. became the sixth Navy SEAL in U.S. history to receive...
Solar Power in US Sets New Records, Beats Natural Gas for the First Time
For the first time in history, solar beat out natural gas in new additions to generating capacity on the American electrical grid last year.
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The 15 Most Healthy And Happy Cities in The US Are…
Want to be healthier, less stressed, and leave depression behind? You may want to move to Naples, Florida or nearby Marco Island and Immokalee,...
Marine Drives 2,000 Miles to Reunite with Best Friend, a Cat Who Eased His PTSD
A Marine drove 2,000 miles to be reunited with the snaggle-toothed, bent-eared furry friend that helped him deal with PTSD anxiety.
For four years Hemi...
Teen Turns Body Brace into Steampunk Fashion Statement
When a teenager was forced to wear a body brace, she transformed the sterile medical device into stylish steampunk armor.
Maddie Cable was in a...
4 College Kids Changed History By Sitting Down, 56 Years Ago Today
Today is the first day of Black History Month in the U.S., a day when some pretty savvy college kids made history 56 years...
Cop Saves Neighborhood Playtime With Gift Out Of The Blue (Watch)
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Officer Christian Coe thinks it should be against the law for kids to be without proper sporting goods.
While making his rounds through Concord last...
Coast Guard Rescues 200 Beached Sea Turtles Stunned by Cold
The U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue of more than 200 sea turtles Thursday, and rushed the reptiles to warmer waters.
Park rangers with...
18 Chart-Topping Examples of Kindness in 2015
Here's a way to start your New Year with a full heart! We've collected our favorite stories from 2015 to remind you how good humanity can be –...
$2 Photo Bought At Thrift Shop Could Fetch $5Mil At Auction
A newly discovered photo, showing the famed outlaw Billy the Kid playing croquet at a wedding in 1878, has led to another mysterious image,...
High School Kids Start Food Pantry to Keep Classmates From Hunger
What started off as a student government project has become a full-scale, full-time resource for students in one North Carolina community who are living...
Obama Wants to Dump the Constant Testing of No Child Left Behind
President Obama has given standardized tests a failing grade and wants to limit their involvement in U.S. classrooms to no more than 2% of...
Most Bernie Madoff Victims Will Now Get All Their Money Back
Seven years after Bernie Madoff defrauded his investors out of billions, the majority of his scam victims are going to get the rest of...
Pastor Turns Food Desert into Garden of Eden for the Poor
A North Carolina preacher was nominated for a top hero prize after he created a nutritional oasis in what had been a food desert.
Pastor Richard...
CNN Announces Amazing Line-Up For Top Ten Heroes of 2015
They’ve brought healthcare to the poor, saved animals in Suriname, rescued children in Nepal, and provided food, water, and hope to people who’ve had...
Pull Up a Bar Stool on This Mobile Bus and Get Financial Advice
What better place to educate people about finance than on a school bus?
When Marsha Barnes set her mind to becoming an independent financial coach, she...
S is for Sculpture: Father Teaches Alphabet And Inspires Street Art
When a father started using the streets in Southeast Washington to teach his young daughters the alphabet, he inspired an animal art movement.
Streets running...
When Couple’s Proposal Goes Awry, Strangers Jump in (the Water) to Help
As he was attempting to propose to his girlfriend while on vacation at the beach, Matthew Picca made one miscalculation–and it turned into a...
WATCH: Emotional Reunion for Family Dog Found Alive Years Later
For years, the Harworth family of Lacey, Washington believed that their dog, Zeus, had died while they were away overseas.
Imagine their surprise when the military family’s microchip...
Woman Helps Pet Owners in Poverty and Her Program is Now in 28 States
A lot of attention is paid to helping pets get adopted—but one woman saw a need to help furry ones who already had homes.
Amanda Arrington,...