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Rip Tide Survival for Father and Autistic Son Adrift at Sea

After a rip current swept Walter Marino and his 12-year-old son, Christopher, out to sea, darkness fell, and the sound of rescue helicopters and boats died away. Despite the danger, Christopher, who has autism, was enjoying himself.

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Georgia Superintendent Proves She is Smarter Than a 5th Grader, Donates $1M Prize to Schools

Georgia Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox  proved she is smarter than a 5th grader by winning $1 million for her school system on the third season debut of "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" on Fox Friday night. The good news is the decided to donate her winnings to three schools for blind and […]

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Pay It Forward Kidney Donations Create Chain of Blessings

Inspiring video about one man decided to donate his kidney to a stranger, starting a chain of kidney swaps that changed the lives of 8 people, saving four.

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Church Inspired By Anonymous Donation of $3Million Lottery Ticket (w/ Video)

A Long Island church has $3 million more dollars in its coffers after a donation from an anonymous parishioner. He dropped the lottery ticket in the collection basket asking only that their identity be kept secret.

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Married 82 Years and Still Inseparable

They've been married a whopping 82 years. He just turned 100. She's 98. They remain inseparable, and an inspiration to their family.

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Katrina Hero Continues to Help Families 3 Years Later

Liz McCartney was haunted by images of Hurricane Katrina's destruction so she and her boyfriend decided to move to New Orleans to help families rebuild their lives. She founded St. Bernard Project, which has rennovated homes that were devestated for more than 120 families

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Lucky Ducklings Saved

It was a lucky day for nine mallard ducklings that had tumbled through a sewer grate in Liverpool, New York. Lucky for them a local student, Matt Heath got involved. (Syracuse.com has the story)

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93-Year-Old Man Gets High School Diploma

Harold Pugh, a 93-year-old man from Minnesota, has finally received his high school degree.