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Historic Firsts and Achievements of Election Day 2016

If you're feeling blue over last night's Election Day results, check out these groundbreaking victories that passed as well.

9 Prom Stories That Had Fairytale Endings Beyond the Big Dance

Some prom stories are sweeter than the others. Here is a roundup of nine prom tales we hope you fall in love with.

Foster Father of 50,000 Gives Back After Growing Up in Poverty

Dr. Amporn Wathanavongs sat at his kitchen table with a glass of orange juice while reading the Bangkok Post. The Thai economy was faltering;...

These Stars Give Others the Red Carpet Treatment: Best Celebrity Stories of 2015

From donating millions to taking a full time job, from giving away houses to singing for stranded passengers, here are ten times that celebrities shone...

Monarch Butterflies Making a Stunning Comeback this Year (WATCH)

Efforts in three countries to protect Monarch butterflies have resulted in a stunning comeback for the iconic orange and black creature.

Is it a Bird? A Plane? No, It’s the Annual Celebration in Superman’s Hometown

The good citizens of Metropolis this week are celebrating that champion of “truth, justice and the American way” — Superman – because DC Comics...

Still Eating Yoplait? General Mills Has Cut the Sugar by 25%

The American yogurt culture, so to speak, has greatly benefited from the overwhelming trend toward healthier Greek brands in the past decade. But, if...
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5 Side Effects of Kindness on Health: It’s Random Acts of Kindness Week

This week (February 9-16) is the tenth annual Random Acts of Kindness Week in the United States. Do something this week (see a couple...

January Produced Great US Jobs Report “Across the Board”

It's hard to read the latest report on the state of the job market as anything but excellent news for the American economy and...

Optimistic People Have Healthier Hearts, Study Finds

People who have upbeat outlooks on life have significantly better cardiovascular health, suggests a new study that examined associations between optimism and heart health...

Revlon Removes Dubious Chemicals From Its Products

After a consumer petition demanded change, global cosmetics giant Revlon announced in December it is removing long-chain parabens and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals from its beauty...

‘Son of a Marine’ Inspired by Soldier Riding a Horse Across US

Jesse Jackson is a Miami musician whose dad fought in WWII. Yesterday, June 15th, was the 70th anniversary of his father's landing at the...

California’s High School Graduation Rate Passes 80% for First Time

For the first time in California history, the high school graduation rate has surpassed 80%, mirroring a trend nationwide, officials announced Monday. The numbers of...
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Science Finally Proves Optimists Can Better Handle Stress

It’s no surprise that those who tend to see a rose’s blooms before its thorns are also better at handling stress. But science has...
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Peru Passes 10-Year Ban on Genetically Engineered Foods

Despite pressure from multinational agri-business corporations such as Monsanto, the Peruvian Environment Minister announced this week that the government has approved a new regulation...
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Colombia’s Farc Rebels: End to Kidnapping a New Start?

In an unprecedented concession, Colombian rebels have pledged to end their practice of kidnapping for ransom and release the hostages they hold, hoping to...
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Apple to Build Largest Private Solar Array in the US

The world's most valuable company, Apple, has announced plans to build America’s largest private onsite solar array at their North Carolina data center. Apple’s data...
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CNN Hero Awards Show Tonight is Unlike Any Other

Who will be named the Top CNN Hero of the Year and receive $100,000 to boost their selfless projects to help others around the...
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Father’s Homemade Machine Helps Disabled Son to Walk

A seven-year-old Argentine boy has defied doctors' predictions that he would never walk, with help from a homemade rehabilitation device built by his father....
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Meet the 22 MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winners for 2011, From Science to Music

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Tuesday named 22 new MacArthur Fellows for 2011 who will each receive one half million dollars...