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Jeff Bridges Leads New Hungry Kids Campaign to End U.S. Childhood Hunger
Academy Award winning actor Jeff Bridges came to Washington, D.C. yesterday to roll out a new campaign as national spokesperson for the No Kid...
Recycle Old Furs Into Bedding for Injured Animals
Is your grandmother's mink stored away in the attic? Maybe not, but with so many people relegating fur coats -- theirs, or a loved...
Join Us for a Meet-The-Editor Lunch, Friday in DC
Meet the editor and founder of the Good News Network this Friday, October 22, in the Washington DC area. (Please RSVP by Wednesday night,...
Before Death, Owner Donated 1000 Segways to US Troops
One week after the Segway firm's owner died while riding one of the two-wheeled transporters, he was scheduled to be honored for providing 1,000...
Free Medical Clinic for Uninsured People Draws Thousands
A massive free health clinic for uninsured people in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday morning attracted nearly two thousand people, from infants to the elderly,...
Chevrolet Adds Four States to its Volt Electric Car Launch
Chevrolet is adding Texas, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut to the list of launch markets for the Volt -- and some cities will...
“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...
Obama as Stand-Up Comedian at WH Correspondents Dinner (Video)
"By the way, all the jokes today are brought to you by Goldmann-Sachs. But, don't worry. They make money whether you laugh or not!"...
Unemployed Friends: Jobless Find Support Online
Unemployment can be lonely. "It's isolating to be at home while most of the rest of the world is working," said Jennifer Hong,...
Using the Worldwide Web to Engage With Your Next-Door Neighbors
When a Washington, D.C., couple moved to Burlington, Vermont, they were having trouble getting to know the neighbors. So, they cooked up a plan...
Four Community Volunteers Honored as Heros for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
To honor and encourage volunteerism on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Allstate Insurance Company is honoring four African-American volunteers who generously serve their communities...
NFL’s $45 million Man Helps Skid Row Teen With College Dream
Even as a teen while Kenneth lived in a homeless shelter on the destitute streets of Skid Row, he dreamed of attending Harvard to...
Public Choosees 5 Non-profits for $100,000 Grant From Tom’s of Maine
For the first time in its 40 year history of charitable giving, Tom's of Maine, the natural toothpaste company, opened up its funding process...
Cosby Receives Comedy Award at Star-Studded Kennedy Center
Bill Cosby received the 12th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor last night at the Kennedy Center. On hand to honor him...
Stimulus Package Added Thousands of Teaching, Construction Jobs Says New Data
Teachers, construction workers and public safety officials appear to be the initial winners from the states' share of the $787 billion federal economic stimulus...
Gas-Free, Emissions-Free Chevy Vehicles Reach One Million Test Miles
The largest real-world test of fuel cell cars celebrates one million miles driven over the last two years with a fleet of hydrogen...
Massachusetts Health Care Honored as Government Success
As the Obama administration and Congress debate the details of a national health care plan, the state that paved the way for universal...
A New Way to Turn Plastic Into Fuel
A company in Washington, D.C. opened a new a $5 million plant this morning that it says will annually convert 6,000 tons of plastic...
Farmers Markets Double Nationwide with White House Next Location
On September 17th, 2009, a Fresh Farm Market will open by the White House in Washington, D.C.-- just weeks after President Barack Obama wished...
For 13th Year, Bar Owner Brings City Kids to Frolic on the Beach
Every summer, a white Washington, D.C. bar owner brings a mix of 40 city kids to his home on the Delaware shore, to...