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Solar Energy Advocates Find Unexpected Ally In Tea Party
"Florida is one of several states where the Tea Party has embraced a new cause: solar energy. Tea Party groups are teaming up with...
Yarn Bombing Movement Spreads to Share Scarves, Hats in Public Places
"Chase the Chill" has become a social media movement that inspires people to leave warm scarves, often with a note, in public places for...
Boy Gets “Clone Trooper” Arm From a 3-D Printer Prosthetics Enthusiast
Family and friends gathered in a room to help surprise 7-year-old Liam Porter with a new prosthetic arm -- not just any prosthetic, but...
Boy Turns Winning Prize into Gifts for Needy Children
A 9-year-old in Kennesaw, Georgia won the grand prize at a school raffle and got into the spirit of Christmas in order to benefit...
Football Star More Proud of His Reading Than His Playing
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One of the best wide receivers in American college football met Kathy Rackley by chance at a bookstore.
She had no idea who he...
US Declares 88 Beaches as ‘Critical Habitat’ for Loggerhead Sea Turtles
Almost half of the US coastline from North Carolina to Mississippi has just been designated as critical habitat for threatened loggerhead sea turtles of the...
Lion, Tiger and Bear Are Best Friends
A lion, a tiger and a bear have all become best friends at an animal sanctuary in Georgia, since being rescued as cubs from...
Wood Storks Soar Off Endangered List
In 1984, when the magnificent wood stork species was listed by the US government as endangered, its population was dropping by an alarming 5...
Ex-con Saves Baby on Side of Road, Plays Gospel to Calm Her
A Georgia man who served ten years for manufacturing cocaine is being credited with saving a 15-month-old baby he found alongside a highway.
Bryant Collins,...
Dog Stayed By Man’s Side 23 Days After He Died
An elderly man who vanished nearly a month ago was found dead, with his beloved pet Maltese dog watching over him, 23 days after...
“Man’s Blessed Friend”
I came across this really nice story about a dog. It was out of the National Geographic magazine I was reading while on an...
17 Bears Rescued From Concrete Cages Now Roam on 60 Acres
No matter what you think of PETA, this animal rescue story will warm your heart.
Thanks to PETA, the Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon, and the...
Beloved Atlanta Traffic Reporter Dies While Helping Accident Victims
Captain Herb Emory, the radio personality relied upon for Atlanta traffic updates, is being remembered this week as a caring, cheerful voice.
Emory stopped to...
Home Depot, Chick-Fil-A and Others Open Doors to Snow-Stranded Drivers
It only took a few inches of snow to leave thousands of drivers stranded across the South, as inaccurate weather predictions and lack of...
Facebook Rescues Pregnant Woman, Many Others in Atlanta Storm
Read about the Facebook group, SnowedOutAtlanta, that attracted 46,000 fans in a day and how that buzzing hive of concerned citizens helped rescue a...
ABC News Gets Insurer to Cover Cochlear Implants for Kids
A kindergartner has shown dramatic improvement in school in just a few months after ABC News stepped in and asked his family's insurance company...
Seal Cuddles With Woman on a Beach
A woman who was touring South Georgia Island was befriended by a seal. The animal appears to be a young female elephant seal, according...
Zach Hodskins, One-handed Basketball Player, Gets Shot On College Team
Georgia teenager Zach Hodskins was told he'd never play college basketball, but now he's earned a spot on one of the nation's top teams,...
AAA Trucks Turn Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Stranded motorists shouldn't be surprised if they see a pretty pastel tow truck show up. For the first time its 100-year history, AAA's classic...
US Child Obesity Rate Begins Falling in Many States
After decades of rising rates, obesity among low-income preschoolers declined in 19 states and U.S. territories, according to the latest report from the Centers...