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Swim Team Gives Back Trophy After Discovering Error
Augusta, Georgia swim coaches were honored for returning their trophy after pointing out a scoring error that cost their team the championship. The two men were called champions of integrity, honesty and sportsmanship, amidst a standing ovation.
Staying Healthy (Naturally) is Smart Science
Thousands of Americans wrote to a small, but forward-thinking company to say ‘thanks' for inventing an arthritis treatment that works often when nothing else would: A treatment that is actually healthy for the body, unlike some pharmaceutical drugs with side effects like Vioxx (which was pulled from the market after studies found an increased risk […]
GE Is Going Green
The CEO of America's biggest corporation did something astonishing this week: He staked his company's future on its ability, in his words, "to define the cutting edge in cleaner power and environmental technology." The greening of General Electric was announced by its chief executive, Jeffrey Immelt. He said that by 2010, GE would double its […]
'Why Are My Eyes Watering?' Watch The First Time A Child Cries for Joy
A very human adult emotion when experienced by a three-year-old girl can be surprising for the child, but lovely for us to witness.
Woman in Paris Creates Revolutionary Car Service For People With Disabilities
Wheeliz pairs the owners of "adapted" cars—handicap accessible vehicles with lifts—to people who need them. It's like "Uber" for people with disabilities.
Guard Dog Shows Soft Side, Brings Home Newborn Orphan Kitten
When she came across a newborn kitten behind the fence of an Oregon home, this guard dog let down her guard and brought the kitten home to protect.
A Daily Dose of Awe and Gratitude
For twelve years I have begun my day with the same positive ritual. I start my day with a moment of awe. I wake up and head for the nearest window. Wherever I am there is always something interesting to appreciate.
Ex-McDonald's CEO Moves from All-Beef Patties to Veggie Burgers
This former fast food CEO is bringing his experience to a vegan food company catering to changing tastes in America.
She Used Only Her Eyes to Write Book About ALS, Giving Profits to Others
Unable to move anything but her eyes, she had to blink millions of times to write her 150,000 word autobiography–then gifts the proceeds to ALS patients.
Dave Grohl's Surgeon Invited to Sing With Foo Fighters And Rocked the Stadium
Dave Grohl invited his surgeon onstage to sing, and after his strident performance of Seven Nation Army, some are saying this doctor missed his true calling...
Foo Fighters Play Show for Italians Whose Video Brought Grohl to Tears
The Foo Fighters finally performed in a small Italian city where 1,000 musicians had played a cover of a Foo song in an attempt to lure them on tour.
Town Makes Christmas Come Early For 7-Year-old Boy With Cancer (WATCH)
For one sick boy who might not make it to Christmas, his community has brought the holiday to him.
This CEO Urges His Workers to Take 6 Weeks Paid Vacation
The leader of a giant digital media firm believes time with family is good for business, so he's urging workers to take six weeks of paid vacation per year.
Counting Her Blessings, Mom Turns $5 into $3,500 for "The Paper Man"
When her church handed out $5 bills for members to bless someone, this single mom turned her "reverse offering" into thousands for a complete stranger.
Compassionate Belgian Town Housing The Mentally Ill Since 15th Century
Thanks to the kindness of an Irish princess during the Renaissance, the town of Geel has been helping visitors with mental illness ever since.
Long Separated Brother and Sister Are Reunited… After Matching on Tinder!
After being separated during their parents' divorce 16 years ago, and failed attempts at searching for his sister, Erik de Vries swiped right on Josephine Egbert.
Jon Stewart Signs HBO Deal to Stream Commentary on Current Events
Comedian and commentator Jon Stewart is coming out of retirement just in time for the 2016 U.S. election season after signing a four-year deal with HBO.
What's Jon Stewart Up To? Loving Life Down on the Farm (WATCH)
He has become "The Mayor" of a local smoothie bar. Watch Jon Stewart petting his pigs down on his new farm in New Jersey in this new video...
Kids Who Have Puppies Or Ponies Also Have Lower Asthma Risk
A study of one million children shows kids who grow up around dogs and farm animals are less likely to get asthma.