News Anchor Secretly Took $1 Million Pay Cut to Save Dozens of Jobs
There would have been a significant number of layoffs at the CBS Evening News, if it hadn't been for their benevolent star.
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Katie Couric Features Good News Network on CBS News (Video)
Katie Couric talked about the Good News Network in her Notebook segment on the CBS Evening News last night. "It good to know that GOOD news is just a mouse click away."
Pharmacist Changes State Law to Put Expensive Chemo Drugs in the Hands of the Poor and Uninsured
Though there are already some redistribution programs in the US, this is the first that will allow individuals to donate their unused medications.
When Mom Became Too Overwhelmed by Fussy Toddler at Dinner, Waitress Comes to the Rescue
Most parents are familiar with the feeling of being in public with an angsty toddler – but luckily for this mom, there was a sweet server on hand to help.
New 'Talking Tables' Cafes Are Designed for People Who Want to Talk to Strangers
The Sainsbury's initiative is being tested as a means of combatting loneliness by bringing people together over a cup of tea.
Five Tips On How You Can Help the Homeless This Winter
There are plenty of challenges and obstacles that homeless people must overcome to survive – and it becomes even harder during the upcoming winter months.
Business Savvy 9-Year-old Sells Out of Cookies by Taking Advantage of Canada's First Cannabis Sales
As people lined up around the block for the nation's first day of recreational marijuana sales, 9-year-old Elina Childs saw an advantageous opportunity.
Scientists Growing Rice With Seawater Could Feed 'Entire Arab World'
The successful harvest of this saltwater rice in Dubai could promise to be a solution for food shortages around the world.
After Becoming Largest European City to Offer Free Public Transit, They're Enjoying a 'Revolution' From Their Buses
Since implementing the trailblazing initiative one month ago, the city has enjoyed a host of positive results.
Political Opponents Stun Voters When They Perform Unexpected Duet in Display of Comradery
Following a political debate, a Democrat and a Republican set aside their views so they could unite in song for the surprised crowd.
After Breaking Off Engagement, Bride Lets 'Some Good Come' From It by Donating Wedding to Stranger in Need
Rather than save a $3,500 wedding package for her own benefit, this woman decided to pay it forward to someone whom she had never met before.
Let's Pay Tribute to the Humble Shoe Shiner Who Used All $200,000 of His Tips to Help Uninsured Children
For almost three decades, Albert Lexie donated all of the tips that he made from shining shoes to help sick children get the care they needed.
Amazon is Investing to Make Sure Millions of Tons of Recycling Get Diverted From Landfills
The company recently announced that it would be investing millions of dollars in providing recycling for households across America.
Totally Green Machine That Uses Biowaste to Generate Clouds for Clean Water Wins $1.75 Million XPrize
The water system doesn't just generate clean water – the carbon-negative technology costs less than 2 cents per liter of clean water.
Stephen King Lets These Kids Make Film Adaption of His Story by Selling the Rights for Just $1
The students are delighted to be making a film adaption of a Stephen King short story – and they were able to do it for just $1.
Man Wears Monster Costume for Three Days Straight in Order to Save Sick Children
This kind-hearted monster is determined to help children in need – even if it means wearing a costume that prevents him from eating and sleeping for 3 days.
'Water Gandhi' of India Turns Dust Bowls Into Lush Villages Using Ancient Ways
A $150,000 prize has been awarded to the "Water Gandhi of India" for his wildly successful work that turns abandoned, impoverished "dust bowls" into lush villages bustling with life again using an ancient method of rainwater harvesting.
Obama, Dylan, Sing for Civil Rights at White House (Video)
In spite of the historic snow storms, the White House held a special concert last night called "In Performance at the White House: A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement" to honor Black History month. Bob Dylan sang his 1964 anthem, The Times They Are a Changin' for the first time in 30 years. Jennifer Hudson, Morgan Freeman and John Mellancamp were among the guests who gathered on stage with the President to sing the final song, Lift Every Voice.
World's Oldest Barber, Still Masterfully Cutting Hair At 107, Shares Secrets For Longevity
This centenarian barber in New York has been cutting hair since 1921 and shares his secrets to longevity.
Women Encircle a Crying Mom Whose Toddler Was Having a Meltdown at the Airport
While airports might usually be hotspots for stress and travel anxiety, this woman was heartened by how a group of strangers came together to help a crying mom.