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Hello Stranger! Running Club Lets Refugees Keep Pace With New Neighbors
People who were once literally running for their lives from conflicts across North Africa and the Middle East, are now running for fun with...
They Clear Clutter With Online Auctions, Give Money to Locals Down on Their Luck
Shelley Kohut and a team of volunteers have become social media philanthropists funding temporary financial needs in their Canadian community one Facebook auction at...
How Big Chains From Walmart to H&M Are Cleaning Up Chemicals
Thousands of synthetic chemicals are used to create toys, clothes, makeup, cleaning products, and all of the other items we use everyday. Some are...
New Law Guarantees All Military Working Dogs Retirement on U.S. Soil
Cheer up, pup.
Tucked inside a massive defense bill signed two weeks ago by President Obama was a provision that will allow U.S. military dogs...
Meet The Woman Who Saves Deaf Dogs: ‘They Hear With Their Hearts’
Adopting any rescue dog is a commitment, but taking in a deaf dog is a very special, and sometimes intensive, labor of love that...
4 Adorable Pups With Heartwarming Stories for National Dog Day
In honor of National Dog Day, a day designed to help raise awareness for the dogs of the world that still need to be...
Nobody Wanted This Dog Because Of Her Looks–’Til One Family Came Along
Little Lisa, a ten-week old Westie/Chihuahua mix puppy, arrived at the Humane Society of Silicon Valley looking like she’d seen better days.
Despite her physical...
School Police Officer Adopts 6-yo Boy Who Seemed ‘Unadoptable’
Students in this South Carolina school district are taught from an early age that police officers are their friends, thanks to a resource-officer program that brings...
How To Make The Supermarket Your Own Natural Pharmacy
For many of us, a trip to the market is all about satisfying the taste buds and satiating our bellies.
Yet, grocery stores are brimming...
92-Year-Old Proves It is Never Too Late to Sign Adoption Papers
An adoption decades in the making finally became official in Texas last week at a Dallas courthouse.
92-year-old Muriel Clayton adopted 76-year-old Mary Smith, a...
Texans Rush In to Foster Dogs After Flooded Shelter Posts Plea on Facebook
Storms inundated a no-kill shelter in Texas last week with 12 inches of water flooding the animal kennels. In need of immediate foster homes...
Rideshare Driver Offers Passengers A Different Kind of “Lyft”
Passengers get a whole lot more than just a ride when Zia Ahmed, a rideshare driver, picks them up.
Ahmed, who drives for Lyft, asks each...
Dog Saved From Euthanasia Ended Up “Saving” Veteran‘s Life
A German shepherd who narrowly escaped death at a shelter went on to become a nominee for National Hero Dog of the Year.
A group...
Social Worker Finally Adopts Boy Who Begged Church For A Forever Family in 2013
It was her all along.
After a heartfelt plea to his church in 2013, a 16-year-old Florida boy's prayers were answered by the very woman...
‘Wheely’ Cute Rescue Pups Roll Down 5th Ave in NYC Easter Parade
New York City’s favorite roll-models are getting ready to take Fifth Avenue in Sunday’s Easter Parade, putting their best wheels forward to raise awareness...
Burger King Pulls Sugary Soda from Kids’ Menu
After years of pressure to stop marketing sugary sodas to children, Burger King has announced that it will be removing all soda pop products...
US Factories Are More Active Yet Spewing Far Less Pollution
Here is a significant but under reported environmental success story from the US economy: Between 1990 and 2008, output by US manufacturers grew by...
Cop Becomes Foster Dad, Sacrifices to Provide 2 Boys a Good Life
A Pittsburgh police pursuit drove Detective Jack Mook, a perennial bachelor, to become a father.
Mook, a trainer at Steel City Boxing, told himself that...
Tunisia Basks in Praise Over its New Constitution
As recently as December, the outlook for Tunisia remained grim. However, on Friday, French President Francois Hollande and other world leaders attended a ceremony...
Rescued Pit Bull Named TatorTot Saves Boy 4 Days After Adoption
Christi Smith saved a pit bull pup from certain death at the hands of Animal Control. Four days later, the dog repaid her by...