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A Decade After Asian Tsunami, New Forests Protect the Coast
The tsunami that struck Indonesia in 2004 obliterated vast areas of Aceh province. But villagers there are using an innovative microcredit scheme to restore...
Boy Turns Winning Prize into Gifts for Needy Children
A 9-year-old in Kennesaw, Georgia won the grand prize at a school raffle and got into the spirit of Christmas in order to benefit...
Chicago Gave Hundreds of High-risk Teens Summer Jobs and Crime Plummeted
A couple of years ago, the city of Chicago created a summer jobs program for public high school students living in high-crime, low-income neighborhoods....
Afghanistan Vets Are Trying To Cultivate Peace Through Saffron
A team of four U.S. veterans who are now in business school in Massachusetts have teamed up with farmers they met while serving in...
With Teacher Who Believed in Him, Quadriplegic Teen Publishes Book
Macon High School senior Dominic Bergfield is like any other student, except that he is paralyzed from the neck down. He has always dreamed...
A Jogger Saved Mike’s Life, Six Years Later… Repaid
In late 2008, a jogger saved Mike Wise's life after he'd fallen through the ice on the C&O Canal while trying to save his...
Drug Can Repair Spinal Cord Injuries, Study Shows
(BBC) - A drug that can encourage nerves in the spinal cord to grow and repair injuries has been developed by scientists at Case...
Online Charitable Donations Surged on #GivingTuesday in US
In just its third year, yesterday’s national day of giving — known as #GivingTuesday — inspired gifts to more than 15,000 nonprofits with nearly...
Town Lights Up the Night With River of Light
Saturday night in a tiny town in Central Vermont, hundreds of children and artists of all ages will be aglow in a beautiful December...
Man to Donate $14-Million Vegas Winnings to Charity
Luck to Shine Down on Church Congregation
A Las Vegas man, who calls himself "not much of a gambler", decided to play a Megabucks slot...
Actors Help Veterans to Vent Emotions Using Shakespeare
Milwaukee theater professionals have been working with local veterans through intensive weekend workshops that allow emotions to boil from the cauldron of conflict within,...
14 Years After Receiving Christmas Shoebox Gift, Filipino Girl Marries Idaho Boy Who Sent it
During the Christmas season of 2000, a young Filipino girl received a gift-filled shoebox and she couldn’t have imagined that one day she would...
Remodel Gives Dallas Army Veteran A Home Fit For A Hero
Trista Hopkins, a U.S. Army veteran in Dallas who was raising two daughters in a dilapidated home with holes in the roof and no...
US Senators Push for Tax Deduction for Teachers’ Expenses
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer launched a push Wendseday to reinstate an expired tax break that helps teachers deduct out-of-pocket classroom costs from their taxes....
She Overcame Her Past to Become a Marine and Mentor to Abused Girls
Growing up in 13 different foster homes and the pain of physical and sexual abuse left Tina Thomas feeling empty and incomplete. But Tina...
An Angel On Earth! Shirley Richardson
I would love to share with the world this amazing woman, Shirley Richardson of Richmond, Virginia.
She is the executive director of the program, Building...
$2.4 Million Given to 8 Groups Helping Kids Thrive in Inner Cities
For their innovative strategies to help mold positive youth, eight organizations that mentor urban youth in six cities will share grants totaling $2.4 million.
The...
Teenager Saves 11-Month-Old After Baby Stopped Breathing
A St. Louis teen was in the dressing room of her local Walmart Wednesday when she heard a call for emergency services go out...
Startup Raffles Once-in-a-Lifetime Celebrity Experiences for Charity
A startup company called Omaze raises money for charities by offering everyone the chance to win a personal rendezvous with a favorite celebrity for...
Engineers Are FUN! Watch This Video and Believe Your Eyes
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The civil engineers behind some of London’s most iconic infrastructure projects have put on their dancing shoes to show the public how happy...