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Police Officer’s Kind Note Eases Fears of Sleepless Girls
Two sisters in Edmond, Oklahoma were having trouble sleeping, fraught with worry over whether their home was safe from crime. Their mother even began...
Breakthrough Bionic Hand Restores Amputee’s Sense of Touch
Nine years after an accident caused the loss of his left hand, Dennis Aabo Sørensen from Denmark became the first amputee in the world...
Never Adopted, 19 Year-old Gets First ‘Real’ Thanksgiving With New Family
A Texas TV station aired a story in September about Seth Miller, who aged out of the foster care system, after growing up without...
Boston Red Sox Say “Thank you” to Cardinals Fans with Full-page Ad
A full-page ad in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch yesterday might have made you choke up with emotion. The Boston Red Sox purchased the ad...
Youngest Ever African-American Eagle Scout Earns Honor at 12
There are new bleachers at a baseball park in Glendale, Wisconsin, and a 12-year-old boy is responsible. It's a project that's helping the inspiring...
Father, Quincy Jones, and Daughter Rashida Stand Up to Cancer
In honor of Father’s Day, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s newest inductee, Quincy Jones, is lending his talent and support to the...
Google Rigs its Technology so Sick Boy Can Virtually Throw Ceremonial Pitch From Miles Away
13-year-old Nick LeGrande has always dreamed of throwing out the first pitch at an Oakland Athletics baseball game. Wednesday night, with a life-threatening illness...
SF Giants Pitcher Returns $500,000 After Noticing Mistake in Contract
Jeremy Affeldt makes $6 million a year pitching for the San Francisco Giants, but he gave a half-million back after a clerical error was...
Teen Born Without Legs and One Arm is Now World Swimming Champ
Born missing both legs and one arm, Kayla Wheeler's doctor recommended swimming as a form of physical therapy.
Now, at age 16, Wheeler is literally...
Boston Runner and Blast Victim Form Lifelong Bond
The lives of two men, one a young marathon runner who had crossed the finish line two minutes before the bomb exploded, and an...
Corporations Donate $10 million to One Fund Boston for Bombing Victims
As we reported on Saturday, millions of dollars have already been raised directly for specific bystanders who lost limbs in the Boston Marathon bombing....
’42’ Immortalizes Jackie Robinson as Real-life Super Hero While Avoiding Melodrama (Watch)
“42” is an old-fashioned inspirational and ultimately uplifting drama about perseverance in the face of turbulent opposition. And the greatest credit to writer-director Brian...
Nonprofit Campaigns to Make Boston Happier
A suicide-prevention group is generating smiles to the faces of commuters and pedestrians in Boston with their Happier Boston Campaign, which involves social interventions...
Breezy Point Teen Raises $80K, Lifting Spirits in Devastated Hometown
Matthew Petronis sat in his dorm room on Oct. 29, watching TV in horror as "my childhood burned down."
Petronis had spent the first 19...
Boy Hits Home Run Days Later, Fulfilling Grandfather’s Last Wish
A 16-year-old baseball player felt the presence of his late grandfather last weekend when he did something he never thought he could do. He...
Star Athlete Justin Verlander Surprises 11-Year-Old Fan with Cystic Fibrosis
An 11-year-old spitfire from Michigan puts cystic fibrosis in its place every day. Because she toils through chest therapy every day, removing mucus so she...
Yankees Give Special Needs New-Yorkers a Day They’ll Never Forget
Last week the New York Yankees' biggest stars volunteered for their team's Hope Week to benefit programs that help community residents most in need....
Jamie Moyer: Geezer Hero for the Ages
Old guys everywhere have a little more swagger today. They're holding their heads a little higher. The reason? Major League Pitcher Jamie Moyer refuses...
Mets’ Pitcher Makes History
In more than 8,000 games the New York Mets baseball franchise had never achieved a no-hitter. Until Friday. Besting former pitchers like, Nolan Ryan,...
Fenway Park Celebrates 100th Anniversary – a Century of Joy and Heartache
All the great old baseball parks in America are gone -- except Fenway Park. Today marks 100 years since the Boston Red Sox played...