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10-Year-old Uses His Allowance to Design, Sew Clothes for Homeless

A formerly homeless young man has taken to his mother’s sewing machine to design special pieces for those who are still struggling. Inspiration first struck as...

Three-Legged Goldendoodle That Cheated Death Now Changes Lives

Hope is no ordinary dog. After nearly being killed 2 years ago, she’s using her new ‘leash’ on life to help others. The 6-year-old Goldendoodle...

Sons & Grandsons Haul Paralyzed Dad Into Grand Canyon for Trip of Lifetime

A family from Columbus, Ohio set out to show the world that people can do anything, even despite their greatest obstacles. Bob Headings last hiked...

NFL Team Signs Youngest Player Ever, Makes 9-yo’s Wish Come True

The Cleveland Browns’ fan base, known as the “Dawg Pound,” traditionally has lots to growl about –with their football team not winning a playoff...

Stylish Mini-Cars Help Kids With Disabilities Get Around the Playground 

  Playtime can be lonely for children with physical challenges preventing them from keeping up with all the other kids. That’s why one man, Cole...

‘Big Bang Theory’ Funds Science Scholarships to UCLA

With this “Big Bang” comes the creation of a new generation of scientists. The cast and creative minds behind their hit TV show have announced...

The Feminine Reason for African Girls Dropping Out, and An Engineer’s Simple Solution

Many girls in the Western world use their period as an excuse to sit out of gym class–but in some African countries a girl’s...

Dolls with Disabilities Designed to Make All Kids Feel Special

A campaign called Toys Like Me started on Facebook has inspired a new line of dolls designed for children with disabilities. British toy company Makie has...

Children’s Book Grows Into a Tree When You Plant It

Kids learn pretty quickly that paper used for books comes from trees. One children’s book lets kids literally recycle their storybook directly in the ground,...

Nurse Squeals With Surprise to Find Her Paralyzed Patient Walks (WATCH)

After eleven days of being inexplicably paralyzed from the waist down, a sudden recovery brought Bailey Murrill back on her feet again. The video below...

The Most Inclusive Playground in the Country Opens – And it’s Magical

Where can a blind child, a child in a wheelchair, a sister with autism or brother with Down syndrome play with other families equally,...

Man Creates ‘Shoes That Grow’ So Poor Kids Don’t Outgrow Them

If you were making a list of things that someone needed to survive and succeed in the world, well-fitting shoes wouldn’t be at the...

Innovative Crowdsourcing of Tweets, Phones Can Give Early Warnings of Quakes, Floods

Your smartphone could save your life before disaster strikes. Researchers are turning smartphones and social media into early warning systems for earthquakes and floods. In...

NBA All-Star Donates New Car To Single Mom (WATCH)

He is known as one of the most intimidating point guards on the basketball court, but off the court, Russell Westbrook is a big...

Kenyan Marathoner Finishes Third Despite Crawling to the Line

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6UG9PaABc8&w=560&h=315] "After showing herself to be in the elite class of female runners at the Austin Marathon, Kenyan Hyvon Ngetich hit the wall —...

From Homeless Ugandan Orphan to Forbes List of 30 Young Entrepreneurs

Meeting Christopher Ategeka in San Francisco today, where his three start-ups are headquartered, one would never guess that this urbane young man, named last...

Ill Fan is Headed to Seattle Playoff Game in Style, Thanks to Generous Fans

  [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYKJdk5iGAs?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0&w=640&h=360] Diehard Seattle Seahawks fan Sherri Forch has never seen her National Football League heroes play in person. That will change Saturday, when she...

Racer Turned Quadriplegic Beats One in a Million Odds With Triumphant Recovery

Fifteen years after a profoundly life-altering accident, Aaron Baker lives a life that medical professionals never believed possible. A professional motocross racer deemed a...

Employees Donate From Paychecks for 6 Months to Help Family They Never Met

In April, friends of Gretchen and Jim Peters in Marshall, Michigan put up a GoFundMe page that raised $12,000 to help make the home...

Lame Tortoise Given Lego Scooter to Help Him Walk

Not content to see him living in a terrarium, a German pet owner took her tortoise to a veterinarian when he was having mobility...