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New York Trio Hauls Van Full of Clean Water to People in West Virginia

I've got an incredible story for you that starts with a high school senior who heard about the toxic chemical spill that poisoned the...
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Ten Most Generous Celebrities Selected by ‘Why I Give’

Giving is not about riches. Many people, who are wealthy with millions, if not billions, of dollars in bank accounts, use their money for...
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Actor Wendell Pierce Opens Grocery Stores in Urban Food Deserts

As a boy, Wendell Pierce dreamed of leaving his hometown one day for the world stage. Today, the veteran actor with global credits has...
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Dow Surges to Record … and Keeps Going

The Dow closed at an all-time high Tuesday, beating the previous record it set in October 2007, before the financial crisis and Great Recession....
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New Orleans Firefighters Repaying the Favor for New Yorkers After Floods

After living through Hurricane Katrina six years ago, New Orleans firefighters recalled the help provided by the New York City Fire Department, which arrived...
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Sandy Aftermath: Disney Donates to Help Children Recover

The Disney company has donated $250,000 to aid in ongoing recovery efforts for children and families in New York and New Jersey affected by...
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Rescue Dog Turned Therapy Dog Helps Save Owner

When Beth Zilbert trained her rescued Golden retriever, Luke, to become a therapy dog, she had no idea that one day he would help...
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The 8 Greatest Strengths of Generation Y

Generation Y is generally thought to describe those born between 1980 and 1995. They may have been born in the "me" generation, but came...
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Good Buddies: Grizzled Truckers Transport Rescued Animals to Safety

An ever-growing network of burly alpha males are transporting abused dogs, cats, and even bunnies to loving homes located hundreds of miles down American...
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Wish Upon a Hero to Distribute $500,000 to Veterans in Need

Starting on Veterans Day, the Wish Upon a Hero Foundation will give away more than $500,000 to assist active duty military, veterans, and their...
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Waffle House’s Priority: Reopening Quickest After Disasters

Waffle House has 1,600 restaurants along Hurricane Alley from the mid-Atlantic to Florida to the Gulf Coast. After Hurricane Katrina the company lost seven...
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Americans Donate Over $120 Million to American Red Cross to Assist Japan

The American Red Cross announced that the public has generously donated $120.5 million to help the people of Japan following the March 11 earthquake...
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President Obama Honors 15 Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients

Today, President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor, to fifteen diverse recipients. The Medal of Freedom is...
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Underdogs Triumph in 2010’s Best Sports Stories

The best story in sports, whether success is achieved through a solo performance, by a team, or a whole nation of fans, is that...
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Brad Pitt Shows off His Flood Resistant Green Homes for Low-Income New Orleans Residents

Brad Pitt was interviewed for Meet The Press on this anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and gave a tour of the new homes built by...
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Stand Up for the Gulf: Jay Leno to Perform Benefit for Oil Spill Victims

Tonight Show host Jay Leno will perform a benefit Saturday night for Mississippians impacted by the Gulf oil spill. Proceeds from ticket sales will go...
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Thad Allen: Unsung Hero of BP Gulf Oil Leak?

Coast Guard Cmdr. Thad Allen, who is in charge of overseeing the federal response to the BP oil leak, announced yesterday that BP's "top...
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Dreams Come True on Final Day of Spring Auction for RFK Center

The annual RFK Center spring auction is in its final day, with online bidding closing tomorrow. Do you want to meet Oprah, have lunch...
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For New Orleans, Super Bowl Victory is About More Than Football (w/ Video)

To many residents of this storm-battered city, the New Orleans Saints carried more than a trophy when they came home on Monday after winning...
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Travolta Flies Aid to Haiti

Actor John Travolta, who is also a pilot, flew himself and his wife along with four tons of vital medical supplies, doctors, ministers...