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Instead of Offering Pocket Change, This Man Changed Homeless Vet’s Life
A homeless veteran asking for pocket change was so surprised to be given much more, he broke down in tears.
Max Zahir had stopped to...
Admission to These State Parks Will be Free on Black Friday
Want to beat the crowds on Black Friday? One group has a deal that’ll lead you among towering redwood trees instead of looking up...
Veteran Homelessness Has Been Ended in Virginia, First State to Do It
Virginia has become the first state in the U.S. to be certified as effectively ending homelessness among military veterans.
By incorporating the principles of Housing...
Veteran Swims the Entire Mississippi River to Honor Fallen Buddies (WATCH)
Navy combat veteran Chris Ring is swimming the entire length of the Mississippi River on a quest to become the first American to complete...
Free College Tuition for Family Member of Any Veteran Working at Starbucks
People who’ve traded a military uniform for a barista’s smock at Starbucks will now earn more than just a paycheck. They will get free...
Ex-Hell’s Angel Brings Amputee Vets To Hike World’s Toughest Mountains
A former member of the biker gang Hell’s Angels has founded a nonprofit to give severely wounded veterans the opportunity to become heroes once...
Home Depot Has Remodeled 22,000 Disabled Vets’ Homes, Selfies Needed
Since early September, an army of Home Depot workers have modified hundreds of homes for disabled veterans.
More than 4,800 “Team Depot” members have joined...
Red Poppies Remind Us That 400K Muslims Fought For British in WWI
Christians and Jews are making it easier for Britons to be more comfortable with Muslims as part of their national culture by joining members...
Jon Stewart Signs HBO Deal to Stream Commentary on Current Events
Jon Stewart’s quiet retirement as a gentleman farmer didn’t last long.
Just three months after leaving “The Daily Show,” the comedian and commentator has signed...
Teens Create Pallbearer Program to Carry Homeless Vets in Final Hour
Dozens of high school students have volunteered to help give the homeless or lonely one last moment of dignity.
Their mission: carry the veterans who...
Football Tackle Leaves One Paralyzed, Another Full of Guilt, Now Best Friends
A single play, for a single yard, shattered two football players’ lives forever — and made them best friends.
In the 30 years since that...
For Many Breast Cancer Patients Yoga is Most Important Medicine
Breast cancer is a disease that affects more than just the body—so, to help heal the mind and the spirit, a holistic approach is often...
What’s Jon Stewart Up To? Loving Life Down on the Farm (WATCH)
After 16 years of hosting “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart and his family said goodbye to New York City–and ‘hello,’ to life on a...
Teens Won’t Rest Until Vets Do: App Aims to Stop Night Terrors
A teenager’s concern for his dad has kept him up at night worrying, but his ultimate solution could help millions of veterans sleep better.
Tyler...
Veteran Helps Comrades “Walk off the War” With Hikes on Appalachian Trail
Sean Gobin was a hero long before CNN nominated him for the title this year.
He completed three deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan before leaving the...
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...
Brilliant: Guess What Happens When This Van Pulls up to Panhandlers
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Instead of spare change, roadside panhandlers in Albuquerque, New Mexico will be getting $9 an hour, if they want a job...
William And Harry Roll Up Princely Sleeves, Build Homes For Vets In Need
Here’s a photo every woman could love: Prince William and Prince Harry as construction workers.
The duo rolled up their fancy sleeves to renovate homes...
Los Angeles Officials Vow to Spend $200Mil on Helping Homeless
The Los Angeles City Council wants to spend an additional $100 million in the coming year to reduce homelessness — roughly doubling what it spends now.
With Tuesday’s...
30 Years of Farm Aid: Thousands Rally for Family Farms at Chicago Concert
The message from Farm Aid 30 and the musicians who organized the event in Chicago today is clear: Every action each one of us...