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U.S. Housing Starts Surged in September to Four-Year High
U.S. production and permits of new homes surged in September to its fastest pace in more than four years, fueling the recent housing sector...
Botswana High Court Makes History: Allows Women to Inherit Family Home
The Botswana High Court overturned a customary law which prevented women from inheriting the family home, calling it “an unacceptable system of male domination."
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2 Missing Hikers Found Alive in Montana
Two Virginia veterinarians reported missing while hiking in Glacier National Park were found alive yesterday, after their families raised the alarm Friday when they...
Amazing Street Art That Fools the Eye
Whether using chalk outside on the sidewalks, or paint indoors, as in the room pictured here with alligators, Nikolaj Arndt, a Russian-born artist knows...
Peace Pact With Muslim Insurgents Brings Hope in the Philippines
A recently announced agreement between the Philippine government and Muslim rebels waging a decades-old insurgency in the southern island of Mindanao paves the way...
Orphaned Elephants Find New Family
A woman is saving the orphan calves of African elephants illegally hunted to satisfy the ivory trade in Asia. The 900-pound toddlers crave a...
Marines Carry Young Boy Across Finish Line After Prosthetic Leg Breaks
While running the last mile of a youth triathlon Sunday, Ben Baltz's prosthetic leg broke and the 11-year-old went down. That's when a group...
Negative News Stories Affect Women’s Stress Levels, Not Men’s
Bad news stories in the media increase women's sensitivity to stress, according to a study by University of Montreal researchers at the Centre for...
Puma Launches New Biodegradable Shoes
German sportswear company Puma announced a range of biodegradable shoes and clothes on Monday, seeking to lead in protecting the environment as it tries...
Facebook Post Rescues MS Patient From a Year of Lack
Friends answered the call on a sister's Facebook page to re-fill the heart of a woman with severe Multiple Sclerosis. They supplied things that...
Private SpaceX Rocket Blasts off, Reopens American Route to Space Station
An unmanned, privately owned Falcon 9 rocket with a reusable cargo capsule blasted off from Cape Canaveral Sunday on a mission to restore a...
October Hatching of Endangered Turtle Delights Tennessee Aquarium
A tiny new face has herpetologists smiling as the Tennessee Aquarium celebrates its first successful hatching of an endangered keeled box turtle. Unlike other...
Boulder Cyclists Rescue Food Via Bikes, Donate 170K Pounds to Hungry
Over the past year a group of cyclists in Boulder, Colorado have rescued 170,000 pounds of food that would otherwise be thrown out, transporting...
Hero Dogs Awarded in Star-Studded Ceremony in Hollywood
Number one New York Times bestselling author and blind 9/11 survivor, Michael Hingson will appear as guest judge for the American Humane Association Hero...
Solar Oven Makes Clean Drinking Water from Salt Water
As a graduate student, Gabrielle Diamanti's travels exposed him to the global water crisis. Since then, the issue has become a fascination for him....
NY’s Bloomberg Aims to Save Mothers, Children in Tanzania
Too many women in developing nations die from complications in childbirth due to inaccessible and inadequate care.
To address this, New York City billionaire Mayor...
Former Homeless Man Now a Star on the Opera Stage
Soloman Howard has something in common with the street people living outside the entrance to Washington's Kennedy Center Opera house. He was once homeless...
New Crop of MacArthur Fellows Get Half Million Each to Expand on Their Genius
23 people learned recently that they had been picked to receive $500,000 each to fund their work, with no strings attached.
Known as genius grants,...
5 Techniques for Managing Persistent Negative Thinking and Doubts
Almost everybody deals with anxiety, stress and mild depression. Using a few specific tools, we can have an easier time managing these. Here is...
Miracle Plant Could Solve Several of the World’s Greatest Problems, Including Global Warming
A monster weed called Kenaf can sequester huge amounts of carbon permanently while lifting villagers out of poverty by providing both protein-rich food and...