What would you do if a complete stranger gave you $125 million? Just like that. That’s what happened last year to Bryan Bashin, director of LightHouse for the Blind and…
Tyra Whitlow, her husband Blake and their four children were vacationing in Panama City Beach, Florida this weekend when they spotted some splashing around in the distance. At first they…
The Ohio Department of Transportation has erected signs on a stretch of Interstate 71 South in Warren County to indicate that a group has adopted that portion of road in…
One young girl has taken to Facebook to share her views following the recent controversial comments made by Donald Trump regarding ID cards for Muslims. He suggested registering all Muslims…
Every Christmas, Carol Suchman donates toys to some of New York City’s poorest children. But this year when she walked by a shuttered toy store with a “Going out of…
As the race to adapt to climate change quickens, a South African scientist is leading global research into developing crops that mimic the extraordinary survival skills of “resurrection plants”. Jill…
If you were walking through a busy train station and saw a bulletin board full of dollar bills, what would you do? A group in L.A. recently set out to…
Though it’s a bit early, one woman (and a whole bunch of kids) has already shown us what the holiday spirit is really all about. Worried about what the homeless…
South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal region has been mired in a prolonged drought that has devastated crops, livestock, and spawned water shortages. At Zululand’s Phinda Private Game Reserve, a staff member patrolling…
Margaret Thome Bekema never graduated from Grand Rapids Catholic Central High in 1936 like she was supposed to. Instead she had to leave school to take care of her mother,…
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