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When Bird Rescuers Ask for Help During Nesting Season, Thousands of People Donate Hand-Knitted Nests

When bird rescuers were scrambling to take care of all their feathered patients, thousands of people came together to help.

Once Living On the Streets, the Love and Support of 250 Seniors Made Her Sober—and an Award-Winning Caregiver

There are many paths people take to find their purpose – and as fate would have it, Patricia Murray’s path started on the streets...

We May Soon Be Able to Build Houses Out of the Byproducts From Our Bathroom Breaks

Australian scientists have come up with an ingeniously “crappy” way to recycle treated sewage sludge and turn it into bricks. Biosolids are leftovers from the...

Matches Made in Heaven (and Jail): Look at the Troubled Dogs Saved From Euthanasia by Doting Inmates

This program saves rescue dogs from euthanizaton by pairing them with inmates who find rehabilitation in working with the troubled pups.

Acupuncture Could Be a Non-Pharmaceutical Source of Pain Relief for Those Resisting Opioids

As WHO is set to recognize traditional Chinese medicine, these organizations are pushing for acupuncture as a form of pain relief for recovering addicts.

She Went From a Champion to Being Unable to Walk – Then Returned to Shatter a National Record

This 26-year-old athlete thought her career was over after doctors found an extra bone in her ankle – but she refused to give up on running.

Her 107th Birthday Wish Was to Participate in a Parade, So the Town Threw One Just for Her

This hospice patient wanted to be in a parade for her 107th birthday – but instead, the town orchestrated an entire parade in her honor.

City is Converting Highway Pillars into Vertical Gardens to Clean the Air

The project hopes to convert at least 1,000 of these bland-looking highway pillars into gorgeous green air pockets throughout the city.

Noninvasive Spinal Stimulation Enables Paralyzed People to Regain Use of Hands

The noninvasive treatment could be a groundbreaking therapy for disabled people in poor communities around the world.

Recovering Addict Gives Free Gym Memberships to Those Who Want to Stay Sober

Krissy Mae Cagney spent ten years struggling with her addiction – but now that she has been five years sober, she is helping hundreds...

Want Instant Pain Relief? New Report Says You Could Go For a Swim in Cold Water

Researchers aren't quite sure why, but this new case report suggests that going for cold swims might be a source of instant pain relief.

Meet the Couple Who Lives With 17 Kangaroos

Theresa and Tony Matthews are the loving parents of 17 children – but they're not human children; they're all kangaroos.

Keanu Reeves Has Been a Secret Charity Badass for Years

Keanu Reeves has gone undercover as a hero. For 15 years, in fact, he’s been ‘The One’ — playing in a blockbuster charity role for...

Nepal’s Last Dancing Bears Have Been Rescued

The last two dancing bears of Nepal have just been rescued and transferred to a national park where they will stay until they are ready for rehabilitation at a wildlife sanctuary.

India Bans Circuses From Using Wild Animals For Exhibition

In light of continuing animal rights violations, all the elephants currently used in Indian shows will be rescued and sent to wildlife reserves.

Texas Inmates Pool Funds to Donate $53,000 For Hurricane Harvey Relief

Some people might just write off these 6,600 inmates as criminals – but they are still trying to help their hurting home state of...

Watch Convict From Women’s Prison on the Front Lines as Firefighter

Convicted of drinking and driving, she was hoping to go to an alcohol treatment center during her time in prison, but California “needed bodies”...

Post-9/11 Charity Started with $500, Now Has Given $150Mil to Assist Wounded Veterans

The Semper Fi Fund, a top-rated veteran nonprofit that celebrated its 13th anniversary in May, is thrilled to announce that it has reached a...

Why This 8-Year-Old Boy Set Up a Lemonade Stand in a Hospital

Ulises Ornelas is an 8-year-old boy who is treating his injuries in a unique way: by selling lemonade to hospital residents and staff. Ornelas recently...

For the First Time Ever, Wild Bears Given Second Chance at Life

In the state of California, any bear that harms a human is considered a public safety threat that must be euthanized in order to...