A biker foundation in Huron, Ohio is bringing some hope and a smile to children who are having a rough time. The Bikers Against Abused and Neglected Children Foundation is dedicated to helping stop the abuse of children and to enrich the lives of those who have been a victim of neglect.
8.4 million dollars have been raised so far in the Salad Bars to Schools initiative. Since its launch in 2010, the partnership has granted 3,456 salad bars to 1,097 school districts nationwide.
The FIFA World Cup begins today, and runs through July 13, with host country Brazil playing Croatia. This is the 20th FIFA World Cup, an international men's football tournament that takes place every four years. It is the second time that Brazil has hosted the competition, the last one being in 1950. Beginning in June 2011, […]
Britain's 2,300 urban rivers are the cleanest they've been in over two decades, according to a 21-year study that measured the presence of clean-river invertebrates - a yardstick for river health - which during the days of heavy industry and poor sewage treatment had declined considerably, but now appear to be making a comeback.
Pothole art springs up in Chicago when local mosaic artist goes to work.
President Barack Obama adjusts the tie of Coast Guard Military Aide Cdr. Scott S. Phy's young son outside the Oval Office,
The giant sequoias that tower hundreds of feet into the sky inspire more than a million people to visit Yosemite every year. They also inspired President Abraham Lincoln to sign an unprecedented piece of legislation on June 30, 1864, in the midst of the Civil War. The Yosemite Grant protected these Northern California trees, as well […]
Independence Day for America is marked every year by fireworks and merriment, just as John Adams had hoped it would be. 238 years ago, on July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress, led by John Adams, voted to adopt the Declaration of Independence.
There may be health benefits to a daily piece of dark chocolate, so feast today during World Chocolate Day.
It's easy to forget how important they are to our food chain, so July 11th is Cow Appreciation Day. Here are some great ways to say "Moo-chas Grasses" to bovines everywhere
Dallas and Fort Worth may not be in the bottom of lists for cycling-friendly cities for long. Transportation planners voted to spend $7 million dollars on a "superhighway for bicycles" between the two downtown areas.
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund announced the birth of an endangered mountain gorilla in the Virunga preserve in Rwanda– and there's a video!
These shelter dogs mug for the camera in photo booth snapshots designed to find them new homes.
From tiny salamanders to giant whales, endangered species are recovering in all corners of the world. These awesome animals top the list of comebacks.
Cartwheeling spiders, pufferfish that make crop circles on the sea bed, and a "chicken from hell" - the top 10 new species list boasts fascinating life forms.
A media company in NYC decided to inspire their harried workers with a little community service. They gave them each $100 and let them hit the streets.
For 70 years, thousands of Dutch families have personally cared for the graves of 8300 American WWII soldiers, bringing flowers on Birthdays and Memorial Day.
This artist spends up to six hours on each of his Jack O' Lanterns, and every one is worth the wait.
Friday marked 10 years since a glorious domed church in Dresden, Germany, was reborn, after being destroyed in WW II and left in a heap of ruins for 45 years.
When this little boy called the cops to report his pumpkins were stolen, police went above and beyond to right the wrong.