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Hero Pit Bull Pulls Unconscious Owner From Train’s Path
A pit bull named Lilly is being hailed a hero after she pulled her unconscious owner from the path of a freight train last...
Company Hits Milestone With $1Billion Spent on College Degrees for Employees
Sometimes big companies actually do good things for their employees during bad times. And keep on doing it, quietly, without making a fuss. United...
Dog Nobody Wanted is Honored as National Lifesaving Hero
Three years ago, Bear was a 100-pound Shiloh German shepherd nobody wanted at a Texas shelter. Monday, he was given the 30th National Hero...
Student Makes Prom Dress With 5,000 Soda Tabs
Two years ago, Regan Kerr turned her small collection of pop tabs from the top of soda cans into an endeavor involving family and...
Online Petitions Are Changing the World
A battle between a class of fourth graders and a major movie studio would seem an unequal fight. But new Internet tools are allowing...
Heavy Metal Music Unites Jews and Muslims Across the Middle East
Sometimes change happens in the most unlikely ways, fostered by the most unlikely of people. In the last few years, while Israel’s relationship with...
As Federal Money Dries Up, States Get Creative in Funding Renewable Energy
Advocates of renewable energy have been trying unsuccessfully to pitch a new federal program in gridlocked Washington. But, in the states, progress in Hawaii,...
Russian Billionaire Launches Project to Create a Better World
Russia’s richest woman, Elena Baturina, is investing $100 million in a new “creative think-tank” devoted to improving the world.
Dubbed Be Open, its noble aim...
Obama Plays Comedian-in-Chief at Media Correspondents Dinner (Video)
On Saturday night, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama attended the White House Correspondent's Dinner, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the annual social event...
Today is ‘Drug Take-Back Day’ to Safely Dispose of Unwanted Prescription Drugs
The Drug Enforcement Administration has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day to take place at thousands of sites around the U.S. today. This...
Obama Honors Burbank Middle School’s Best as 2012 Teacher of the Year
In a country blessed with an abundance of extraordinary educators, what does it take to stand out as the Teacher of the Year? According...
The Best Cancer Ever
Mike Stevens is one of the funniest guys I know. In spite of getting wrung through the soul-flattenin’, hand-crankin’ washing machine of cancer treatment...
Ford Cuts Global Waste by 100 Million Pounds and Counting
This week the Ford Motor Company announced impressive results in efforts to cut waste produced in its factories worldwide. Since 2007, the car company...
College Grads’ New Company Recycles Coffee Grounds into Gourmet Mushrooms You Can Grow at Home
When two college students in Oakland discovered they could grow mushrooms in used coffee grounds, they started a company to recycle the waste from...
12-year-old Saves Grandma’s Home From Foreclosure
In Steven's Point, Wisconsin, a boy cared enough not only about his own grandmother, but the dozens of foster kids she had taken into...
Burger King Announces Shift to Cage-free Pork and Eggs
Burger King's baby steps toward more humane treatment for animals in its supply chain took a whopper of a leap forward today when the...
IBM Creates Advanced Car Battery That ‘Breathes’
IBM and partners are working on solving one of the biggest barriers to widespread electric vehicle adoption: limited battery range. Under its Battery 500...
Orchestra Brings Joy In Midst of Desperate Congo
For decades, everything to come out of the Democratic Republic of Congo has not been good: civil war, child soldiers and atrocities against women....
First-Grader With No Hands Wins National Handwriting Award
7-year-old Annie Clark has just won a national handwriting award, even though she has no hands.
The Pennsylvania first-grader was born without hands but has learned...
Fenway Park Celebrates 100th Anniversary – a Century of Joy and Heartache
All the great old baseball parks in America are gone -- except Fenway Park. Today marks 100 years since the Boston Red Sox played...