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Marvel Comics Introducing a Muslim Girl Superhero
With most superheroes, when you take away the colorful costume, mask and cape, what you find underneath is a white man. But not...
Vancouver Launches World’s First Cigarette-butt Recycling Program
The City of Vancouver, B.C. has launched the world's first cigarette butt recycling program in its bid to become the greenest city.
The pilot project...
Dying Hospice Patient Gets One Last Ocean Hurrah Thanks to Officials
A hospice nurse recalled last week a sunny day back in August when everything came together to give Jim, a dying cancer patient, a...
And, the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2013 are…
They clean up rivers, build homes for disabled veterans and bring health care to some of the darkest parts of the world. They help...
US Child Obesity Rate Begins Falling in Many States
After decades of rising rates, obesity among low-income preschoolers declined in 19 states and U.S. territories, according to the latest report from the Centers...
Billionaire Gave Most of His Money Away and You Never Heard His Name
An Irish-American billionaire who kept his philanthropy secret for 15 years has given away $7.5 billion - and plans for it all to go...
Vietnam Fan Chasing Bus of Favorite English Team Gets Surprise When They Stop
A young fan of a London football team that was in Vietnam for an international match showed such spunk by running after the tour...
Pope Francis Invites Boy with Down Syndrome for Spin on Popemobile
While waving to the crowd in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Wednesday, Pope Francis invited a teen with Down Syndrome to climb aboard...
Drill Team Keeps 4000 Idle Kids off Deadly Streets
Tawanda Jones is using dance to empower the youth of Camden, New Jersey, one of the poorest cities in the country. Through Jones' precision...
Act of Sportsmanship Gives Texas Basketball Fan a Shot at Glory
Mitchell Marcus has a developmental disability, but he far surpasses all the other students in his El Paso high school when it comes to...
Home Solar Leasing Pumped Nearly $1 Billion into California in 2012
The number of homeowners installing solar panels leased from third parties is skyrocketing in the US, particularly in states that initiate incentive programs, like...
Madonna Donates Costumes to Auction for Sandy Storm Victims
Madonna is auctioning her tour costumes to benefit those affected by Hurricane Sandy in New York and New Jersey.Some of the outfits the singer...
Man Brings Santa, Nativity Back to Hoboken Public Housing for 43rd Year
Santa Claus -- aka Julio "Sly'' Dones -- is back outside of the Harrison Gardens public housing complex, bringing holiday cheer to children of...
Six Photos That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity – and Cops
Officer Buys Boots for Homeless Man-
This photo taken by a tourist in Times Square, shows 25 year-old NYPD officer Lawrence DePrimo stooping on his...
No Person Shot, Stabbed, or Murdered in NYC Monday – Part of a Trend
For a blissful 36 hours beginning on Sunday night, there was no gun or knife violence reported in New York City. Officials couldn't remember...
NYC Reserving 5,000 Coveted Seats to Macy’s Parade for Sandy Storm Victims
This year, front row seats to see the marching bands and massive balloons of the iconic Macy's Day Thanksgiving Day parade will be occupied...
Hurricane Sandy Heroes: High School Coach Braves Icy Waters to Save Dozens
As he inched through the churning, chest-deep water, Jay Price struggled to distinguish one potential catastrophe from the next. Fifty-foot oak trees snapped in...
NYC Marathon Runners Help with Relief Efforts (Video)
When Sunday's New York City Marathon was canceled on Friday, nearly 50,000 runners from 125 countries had no race to run. Many of them...
Dog-lovers Flock to NJ Shelter to Adopt 63 Shih Tzus Rescued From Breeder
Friday and Saturday were busy days at a once-abandoned warehouse -- now the Helmetta Regional Animal Shelter -- as rescued Shih Tzus were adopted...
Hero Anti-mob Cop Uses His Past to Help Vets With Post-traumatic Stress
Bob Delaney, an undercover cop who infiltrated the Genovese and Bruno crime families in the 1970's, knows what it's like to feel the stress...