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Neighbor Films T-Rex With Tiny Hands Trying To Shovel Driveway
What does a dinosaur in Kentucky have in common with a batman in West Virginia? They are both digging out from the big snowstorm, of course....
Teen Girl Lifts Truck Off Her Father, Saves Family From Fire
When her father was injured and trapped, a teenage girl found a reservoir of superhero strength —and lifted a burning truck, then drove it away from...
Boston Reduces Veteran Homelessness by 85%, Housing 533 Vets in 18 Months
Boston, Massachusetts has moved 533 homeless veterans out of shelters and into permanent homes in the past 18 months, since “Boston Homes for the...
Rescued Shelter Dog Becomes The Rescuer: Finds Missing Senior
A dog rescued from a shelter in August turned into the hero who did his own rescuing this week– finding a missing elderly woman who...
Ringing in the New Year, 2016: Remember These Words to Live By
One recent morning I captured this moment out my back door in Virginia, USA.
The bell is a nice symbol for us in the New...
Bearded Walmart Shopper Is Mistaken for Santa, Plays Along For Tot (WATCH)
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Santa must have been short on elves to be scouting around a Hurricane, West Virginia Walmart two weeks before Christmas.
Or, that might have been...
Philadelphia Eliminates Homelessness Among Veterans Who Want Housing
The “City of Brotherly Love” is showing a lot of love for homeless veterans.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania city leaders announced yesterday (December 17) that every vet...
American Teens Shun Alcohol and Cigarettes in Record Numbers
Despite what you might believe, American teens are not smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol at nearly the rates their parents did – in fact,...
How To Make Holiday Travel Less Stressful for Children w/ Special Needs
Parents of children with special needs do an amazing job of juggling many different factors while keeping calm and providing their children with amazing...
Canada Welcomes Refugees At the Airport With Coats and Healthcare
The 163 refugees that stepped off their airplane into the chilly Toronto air on Friday were given a very warm welcome indeed: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau handing them winter coats along with citizenship.
Houston Praised for Moving 4,100 Homeless Vets to Permanent Housing
Thousands of homeless vets and their families have permanent roofs over their heads in Houston, Texas thanks to an aggressive effort to eliminate veteran...
Most Vets Don’t Qualify For Dental Care, So Dentists Are Giving It For Free
Veterans in Virginia typically can't afford any dental care, but a dental office on wheels is driving to give them sparkling smiles to be proud of.
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...
On Endangered List Since the 60s, Fox Squirrel Finally Jumps Off
After being on the endangered species list for the last 48 years, the Delmarva Fox Squirrel has bounced back from extinction.
Also called eastern fox...
Orphaned Sisters Reunite Working at Same Hospital Half World Away
“I can't believe I finally found my sister... I knew she was somewhere out there.”
But Holly never thought she would find that sister working...
One-Day Cancer Treatment Ends Weeks of Daily Radiation Visits
It’s not often that the word “revolutionary” actually follows through on its promise.
But in this case, a cancer treatment that is cutting cost, time,...
Meet The Woman Who Saves Deaf Dogs: ‘They Hear With Their Hearts’
Adopting any rescue dog is a commitment, but taking in a deaf dog is a very special, and sometimes intensive, labor of love that...
S is for Sculpture: Father Teaches Alphabet And Inspires Street Art
When a father started using the streets in Southeast Washington to teach his young daughters the alphabet, he inspired an animal art movement.
Streets running...
This Yoga Class Leads Inmates to Find Freedom From Within
There’s nothing like a little time on the yoga mat to take you away from it all—especially behind prison walls, where that goal is...
“The Aussies Are Coming!” Overseas Firefighters Arrive in WA
Seventy Australian and New Zealand firefighters arrived in the United States last week, ready to go wherever wildfires were burning, reports the Associated Press.
Grateful Firefighters...