UK Has Elected its Most Diverse Parliament in History
There are now more female, non-white, disabled, and LGBT Members of Parliament than ever before.
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Sikh Woman Turns Cyber Bullying Incident into Inspiration
After someone snapped a photo of her and posted it on online, Balpreet Kaur was ridiculed for following the tenets of her Sikh faith. But instead of hiding or lashing out, she politely posted a reply—and turned a bullying situation into a inspiring example of tolerance, support, and inspiration.
Sikhs Set Up Free Bakery Near War Zone to Feed Fleeing Syrians
Sikhs took their tradition of religious hospitality to one of the most inhospitable places on Earth–10km from the Syrian border to feed fleeing refugees.
In Historic U.S. Ruling, Sikh Army Officer Can Keep Beard, Turban
A decorated army officer is now officially permitted to wear a religious beard and turban in uniform thanks to a military ruling last week.
Sikh Community Saves Town's Fourth of July Celebration
This town's Sikh community was more than happy to foot the bill for their Independence Day celebration.
Brad Paisley Breaks Ground on His Free Grocery Store for the Hungry in Nashville
The country singer and his wife say that they're launching the store as a means of reducing food insecurity in Nashville, Tennessee.
When I Was Alone at the Hospital at 4AM, a Lyft Driver Restored My Faith in Humanity
I had not slept in days, and when I was released from the hospital at 4AM, I was anticipating an awkward drive home – but I was pleasantly surprised.
That's 'Sew' Smart! Scientists Develop New Threads That Change Color When Harmful Gases Are in the Air
These color-changing fabrics could be a lifesaver for health, safety, military, or rescue workers who work in close proximity to harmful gases.
Woman Buys Out Entire Shoe Store So She Can Donate 204 Pairs to Nebraska Flood Victims
This 25-year-old college graduate paid for over 200 pairs of new shoes so she could donate them all to flood victims in Nebraska.
School District Turns Unused Cafeteria Food into Take-Home Meals for Kids in Need
This school district from Indiana has come up with a brilliant solution for both food waste and student hunger.
Peep in On This Woman's Livestream of a Nesting Bird Box She Designed to Look Like a Tiny Living Room
As a means of getting people more interested in local wildlife, this designer has been livestreaming a bird as it nests in a tiny living room box.
Contraceptive Jewelry Could Be Discreet New Method of Birth Control for Women Around the World
Contraceptive jewelry could prove to be a more conspicuous and appealing method of birth control for women – especially in different countries.
Mom Snaps Viral Picture of a Cable Technician Comforting Her Disabled Son While He Fixes the Internet
This heartwarming photo of a cable technician soothing a distressed toddler has been shared thousands of times across the internet.
Another US State Has Just Made Shelter Pets Their Official State Animal
The designation is expected to encourage state residents to adopt animals from local shelters, rather than buying them from breeders.
This is the First City in the World to Install Wireless Electric Charging System for Taxis
Rather than wasting time trying to find and use charging stations, drivers will soon be able to power up their vehicles without having to plug anything in.
Counties With More Trees and Shrubs Spend Less on Medicare, Study Finds
An intriguing new study from the University of Illinois has linked trees and shrubland to reduced county-wide healthcare costs.
In World First, HIV-Positive Woman Donates Kidney to a Fellow HIV-Positive Patient
35-year-old Nina Martinez unknowingly contracted HIV as an infant – but now, she's proudly making history as the first living HIV-positive kidney donor.
This is the Largest Village Built Exclusively to House the Homeless in US - and It's About to Get Even Bigger
The Texas village is home to 200 men and women who used to sleep on the streets - and now, the community is preparing to rescue ever more future residents.
Billionaire Promises to Reward 70-Year-old Woman Who Walked 10 Miles to Help Cyclone Victims
When this tenacious grandmother did not have money to take a bus, she hiked for 10 miles so she could bring a bag of supplies to a disaster relief area.
New 'Smart Toilet Seat' Could Save Thousands and Monitor Vital Signs From Comfort of Home
Rather than having hospital readmissions cost patients and healthcare systems thousands of dollars, this new life-saving loo could be the solution.