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3 Year-old Saves Dad by Walking Two Blocks to Fire Station

A toddler's father collapsed Friday in their Manteca, California, home and the three-year-old did exactly what she was taught -- walking two blocks to reach Fire Station to ask for help because her daddy was frozen.

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Teens 'Repair the World' and Win Big Awards

Five honorees took home checks for $36,000 after winning the Teen Tikkun Olam Awards (Hebrew for 'repair the world') for being outstanding teen role models in California, presented by the Helen Diller Family Foundation.

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Students Design Electric Car to Travel 400 Miles Per Gallon

Who said you have to be an engineer or a even a designer to come up with a car that gets 100mpg? How about a group of US high school students in Missouri who designed and built a car that could get up to 450 mpg, with an electric motor that can be plugged into any regular home AC outlet.

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15-Year-Olds Plant Garden in One of the Worst Neighborhoods in Detroit

Despite her own struggles, one teen has stepped up to help revitalize Detroit. She led a group of volunteers to plant and rebuild in an abandoned lot. Eventually they will donate the food grown here.

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Hometown Hero: Teen Fills Void When Youth Music Programs are Cut

When 14-year-old Larry Wang heard about the local school district cutting the fourth-grade band program, he knew he had to try to save the music. Fourth grade is the level at which Larry, as a public school student, got his first chance to learn an instrument. "Fourth grade really inspired me, and if you took […]

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Ten Hero Kids Voted Most Huggable, Each Awarded $10,000

Ten youth judged as this year's Huggable Heroes were honored today for their volunteer efforts at making the world a better place -- in total, raising funds and collecting items valued at more than $22.5 million. They gathered at the Build-A-Bear Workshop company headquarters in St. Louis, after having volunteered an average of more than 650 hours each month.

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Child's Lemonade Fund-Raiser Marks 10 Years, $30 Million for Cancer

More than 10,000 volunteers hosted lemonade stands over the weekend to commemorate the 10th anniversary of a 4-year-old who first raised $2,000 for pediatric cancer while she was being treated for neuroblastoma.

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Bird Drawings by Young Girl Raise $60,000 for Gulf Wildlife Rescue

Saddened by what she imagined the oil spill was doing to wildlife near her family's summer home on the Gulf coast, an 11-year-old began creating pictures of birds to raise money for rescue operations, and claims to have raised $60,000 so far.