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Obama Forgives Student Debt for 400K Permanently Disabled Americans

Nearly 400,000 Americans are about to get some debt relief on student loans they can’t afford to pay off because they’ve become permanently disabled. The...

Man Inspired By Chance Meeting With Disabled Russian Athelete

My name is Philippe, and I’m from France. I am a mechanical engineer by background and worked in the car industry for 12 years....

They Can’t Walk But They Can Dive – Disabled are Freed Underwater (WATCH)

EK Lim envisioned giving persons with disabilities an opportunity to experience the sea–something that is almost impossible because boats and beaches are not so...

Disabled Dog Was Never Chosen For Adoption Until He Met Girl With Same Birth Defect

A dog born with a rare birth defect had waited a long time for an adoption that never came. It turns out the wait...

Baltimore Pays Teens to Shovel Snow for Elderly and Disabled

Armed with a shovel and a smartphone app, hundreds of young people fanned out across Baltimore, Maryland in the wake of last weekend’s winter...

Disabled Veteran Converts Wheelchair into Snow Plow to Help Town (WATCH)

A one-legged, Iraq War veteran has taken it upon himself to clear sidewalks in his snowy Nebraska community — and he does it with...

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...

Store Owner Starts K-Cup Recycling Program, Gives Jobs to Disabled

A Canadian furniture store owner woke up one morning and smelled the coffee. He realized his company has truck routes that could help recycle wasteful...

New York Yankees Surprise Theater Owner Who Hires Disabled Workers (WATCH)

Employees of a Connecticut movie theater got a major league surprise when members of the New York Yankees dropped in on a staff meeting. Most...

Padres Baseball Team Keeps Disabled Pitcher on Payroll for 20 Yrs to Give Insurance

When folks say a ball team has a lot of heart, they usually mean that, win or lose, the players give it their all,...

Nike Partners With Disabled Teen to Create Easy-Entry Shoe

When a teenager with cerebral palsy wrote to Nike requesting a shoe he could put on himself, the company decided to ‘Just Do It’. When...

Chinese Student Carries His Disabled Friend To Class For Three Years

This young man literally has his best friend's back. For the past three years, Xie Xu, 18, has carried his best friend Zhang Chi, 19, to school every...

“Smiley” Dog Born Without Eyes Serves as Beacon for Disabled

Rescued from a puppy mill, "Smiley," a dog born without eyes, is living up to his name, inspiring others with his sweet disposition after...

Woman Rallies to Raise $475K For Disabled Mugging Victim Too Scared to Return Home

A 21-year-old beautician was so upset last week after hearing about a disabled elderly man injured in a mugging that she started an online...

High School Athlete Rejects Disabled Label, Excels in 3 Sports, Inspires All

“Honestly, if he had both hands, he might just be a typical good athlete," said Riley Quinn's father. "Not having that hand just made...

Prince Harry Surprises Disabled Veteran at Race Finish Line

"A disabled Afghanistan veteran completing a grueling charity run through London got a special surprise at the finish line Tuesday — a pat on...

Wilderness on Wheels Helps Disabled Kids Connect With the Colorado Outdoors

A special camp in Park County, Colorado is offering disabled children a chance to connect with all the fun and wonder of experiencing the great outdoors. Photojournalist...

Thousands Attend Opening of First Memorial for Disabled Veterans in DC

First envisioned in 1997, and funded by $80 million in private donations, a new memorial was dedicated yesterday in Washington, DC, to honor past and...

Tiny Disabled Dog Walks Again With Wheels Crafted From Toys

A tiny Chihuahua born with a genetic defect is now back in action, thanks to some ingenuity — and a little faith — from...

Lowe’s Employees Jump to Help, Fix Disabled Vet’s Broken Wheelchair 

Michael Sulsona, who lost both his legs after stepping on a land mine as a soldier in Vietnam, was lucky to be in his...