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Train Passenger Uses a Twitter Post to Help Rescue 26 Girls From Traffickers
An Indian man is being hailed as a hero after his quick-thinking ended up saving two dozen young girls from a nefarious scheme.
23-Year-old Invents Method to Break Down Unrecyclable Plastic Film into Valuable Liquids
There are over 6 billion tons of plastic waste languishing on the planet, unable to be recycled – but this 23-year-old college student may...
World’s Second Largest Coral Reef Has Just Been Removed From Endangered List
The historic conservational victory is credited towards the government's defiant stance against oil drilling and unsustainable practices.
German 12-Year-old Boy Plants 1Million Trees, Takes Over UN Program to Plant a Trillion More
The world is a lot greener thanks to this 20-year-old and his army of “climate ambassadors” who have pledged to plant trees and use...
Basement Inventor Uses Long-buried Device to Help Neighbor Breathe During Power Outage
When a storm knocked out power in this Iowa town, Harold McClure might have been in dire straits had it not been for his...
People Have Passively Planted Over 30 Million Trees Simply by Surfing the Web
Millions of people are helping to save the planet without leaving the comfort of their computer chairs – and you can too.
Scientists Discover ‘Uplifting’ Natural Phenomenon That Could Prevent Any More Catastrophic Ice Loss
The “game-changing” discovery suggests that the earth underneath the Arctic ice sheets may have a natural way of preventing further ice loss.
15-Year-old Creates Simple, Revolutionary Device That Can Generate Electricity From Rainwater
The ninth grader hopes that the gadget will bring free energy to millions of homes that don't have access to an electrical grid.
Maternal Survival Rates Are Soaring to New Highs – and Part of it is Thanks to Folk Songs
More women and infants are surviving pregnancy thanks to a host of preventative measures, the most interesting of which is folk songs.
Rescuers Chase and Finally Save Endangered Bird Suffering With Bound Beak
A team of dedicated rescuers have finally caught up to an endangered bird that had been struggling with a plastic ring around its beak...
Woman Runs to Save Drowning Boy and Winds Up Saving His Pregnant Mother, Too
This 35-year-old woman has never worked as a lifeguard before, but her quick thinking helped to save a small family earlier this week.
“Suffering was my soulmate,” Now He Inspires Millions With His Smile
Despite being 90% disabled, this 27-year-old has overcome every single obstacle that has come with his condition – and he wants others to do the same.
Instead of Burying Their Competition, Fellow Brewers Rush to Save Batch for Injured Beer Maker
This story was submitted as a nomination to the Reader’s Digest “Top 10 Nicest Places in America” contest: a crowd-sourced effort to uncover corners...
Doctor Treats His Town With Charlie Chaplin Movies Because ‘Laughter is the Best Medicine’
According to this Indian doctor, no contagious sickness can withstand the contagious effects of Charlie Chaplin-induced laughter.
From Floor Clerk to President: First Woman to Run Stock Exchange in 226-Year History
Stacey Cunningham's new position means that two of the world's most well-known stock exchange operators are now run by women.
Portals That Connect People From Different Countries Are Helping to ‘Start World Peace’
There are over 30 of these portals all over the world, and they are already being hailed as a means of “changing lives” and “starting world peace.”
When Fallen Officer’s Son Asks for Someone to Take Him to School, He’s Shocked to See 70 Cops Waiting
The 5-year-old had asked his mom if she could find one of his dad's friends to escort him back to school – which is why he was shocked to see 70 law enforcement officials waiting for him.
Instead of Plane Making Emergency Landing, Engineer Fixes Medical Device Using Only a Pen
The resourceful student credits his ingenious rescue to a freshman year engineering class that he had always “loathed.”
When Tribe Objects to Auction of Sacred Pipe, Anonymous Buyer Pays Double So it Can Be Returned
When the Lower Sioux Indian Community objected to the sale of a sacred peace pipe last weekend, an anonymous benefactor was spurred to lend a hand.
Watch a Clever Man Rescue Endangered Puppy by Building a Drone in 6 Hours
When an Indian man saw that an animal was in trouble, he turned to technology as a means of rescuing it from its plight.
27-year-old...