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Almost $13 Million Raised For Animal Shelters to Honor the Late Celebrity With the #BettyWhiteChallenge
JoAnne Worley and Loretta Swit were among the celebrities who began a campaign on social media called the #BettyWhiteChallenge in honor of Betty White’s...
These Seaweed-Inspired Generators Create Underwater Wave Power
A prototype renewable energy device modeled after seaweed generates kinetic energy while it gently lolls about under the waves.
While only a proven concept, at...
Doctor’s ‘Miraculous’ Remedy for Nonstop Coughs is Curing People With a YouTube Video
The cure for ‘coughing without a cause’ has been hiding in plain sight for years, and now people can discover it on YouTube, thanks...
New Jersey Brothers Walk to California and Raise $70,000 for Restaurant Workers Like Them
Seeking to raise money for restaurant workers stuck at home during COVID, two bartending brothers decided to make like Bilbo Baggins and walk 3,200...
Russians Beat Tom Cruise to Filming First Movie in Space with 15 Days of Shooting Aboard the ISS
Russia has a history of beating us Yankees into space, and along with being the first to send a dog, man, and woman into...
Is This Heaven? Kevin Costner Hosts Real Baseball Game at ‘Field of Dreams’ Site –And it’s Perfect
"It's hard not to be romantic about baseball," said Brad Pitt's character in the film Moneyball—and this story unfolding last week on an Iowa...
94-Year-old Grandmother Wears Dream Wedding Dress, 70 Years After Being Denied Entry to Bridal Shop
A dream deferred doesn’t necessarily mean a dream denied, even if it takes seven decades to come true.
In 1952, Martha and Lehman Tucker became...
First African American to Win National Spelling Bee Takes Trophy After Just 2 Years’ Practice
E-X-T-R-A-O-R-D-I-N-A-R-Y spells extraordinary, and when you look it up in the dictionary don’t be surprised if you see a picture of Zaila Avant-garde next...
World’s Longest Wildlife Bridge Could Cross the Mississippi, So ‘Buffalo Can Roam’
For thousands of cross-country tourists, the Mississippi River is one which is for crossing, not seeing. But what if the crossing bridge was a...
95-Year-old Widowers Who Found Love in The Time of COVID Get Married
With social distancing and limited face-to-face interaction, dating in the time of coronavirus has proved a challenge for everyone, but when Cupid’s dart struck...
Muddy Bride Sacrifices Dress to Deliver Calf During Wedding Reception
Two Australian dairy farmers recently got married in the countryside.
Everything was going as planned for Ben and Jessa Laws—until one of their cows went...
After Fatal Disease Arrives, Zoo Calls in the Only Team of Turtle-sniffing Dogs in the World to Help Out
In order to preserve a species threatened by an infectious disease, Saint Louis Zoo scientists have hired an elite team of sleuths—turtle-hunting dogs.
Saint Louis...
This High Schooler Invented Color-Changing Sutures to Detect Infection
In the country's oldest science fair, 17-year old high schooler Dasia Taylor submitted a surgical suture that changes colors to warn of possible infections.
This...
See Couple Adorably Recreate Their Wedding Album 50 Years Later, at the Same Church in the Same Dress
A couple have recreated their wedding album half a century later—at the same church, and in the very same dress.
Carolyn and Kelly Gay, who...
Mercy Chefs Serves Its 10 Millionth Meal — Then, Heads to Texas to Feed ‘Bodies and Souls’ in the Cold
The Virginia-based disaster relief and humanitarian aid group Mercy Chefs reached a magnificent milestone this month, serving its 10 millionth meal.
The nonprofit, founded in...
These 6 Cities and This State Will Pay You to Move There
Are you feeling you need a change of scenery, or perhaps you have a desire to move to a less-expensive town? If you’re budget-conscious,...
COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Tracker Lets You See Where U.S. Doses Are Going
If you'd like to see how quickly vaccinations are progressing in your state, the COVID Data Tracker from the Centers for Disease Control and...
Sistema Revolucionario de Edición del Genoma Basado en CRISPR Destruye Células Cancerosas “Permanentemente”
Un equipo de la Universidad de Tel Aviv muestra que su sistema de edición del genoma CRISPR puede mejorar las tasas de supervivencia en un 80% en ratones con cáncer de ovario metastásico.
Americans Living in These States Are the Best at Saving Money – And They’re Saving For Different Things in 2020
New Yorkers are the most savings-conscious compared to any other state, according to a new poll of 5,000 Americans from all 50 states.
Interestingly, the...
The Northern Lights Are Predicted to be Visible Across the Northern U.S. and UK Tonight
A geomagnetic storm is set to send the northern lights rippling through the dark tonight, in an event so active it’s predicted to reach...