Kuwaitis are voting in parliamentary elections which, for the first time, allow women to cast ballots and stand as candidates. "It feels like a wedding day," said one Kuwaiti women on her way to the poll. Women make up 28 of the 252 candidates. . . Kuwaiti women are involved in most other elements of […]
When Pharrell invited a bunch of kids up on stage during a performance of "Happy" 7-year-old Dylan Barraclough became an absolute show-stopper.
In the modern world, most of us live in a supercharged society where energetic activity always seems to take precedence over the simple common sense awareness of our basic need to get enough sleep. Here are some of the benefits of sleep.
As part of a class project, eighth grader Ethan Manuell made a discovery that will save hearing aid users money on replacement batteries.
A famous cat conductor who saved a railway from ruin was given a royal send-off by three thousand mourners in a traditional Shinto funeral in Japan Sunday.
A cat wearing a conductor's hat has boosted a small Japanese town's local economy by 10 million dollars through increased tourism. People are now flocking to see the train's new "super station master," Tama the cat. video
As consumers are becoming more informed about the pitfalls of mass-produced clothes, fashion-conscious shoppers today want to be able to make responsible choices, and now more than ever they can do so. Vivienne Westwood and brands such as Maiyet, Stella Jean, Edun, and Raven & Lily, along with a growing number of online ethically conscious […]
During an emotional eulogy for the pastor killed in Charleston, President Obama led the congregation in the classic Christian hymn, Amazing Grace.
In the first three months of 2015, wind farms in Scotland produced a record amount of electricity, enough to power 960,000 Scottish households for a year, according to government data released Thursday.
An Iraq war veteran is on a different type of tour these days – traveling the country to find healing…through hugs.
Chris Pratt stopped by a children's hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to delight children with his Jurassic World raptor-stance, and more.
Zeke Ortiz has his sights set on the NBA, so he left his team with only deaf players to join a more competitive league where he is the only one.
Artist Christoph Brown needs only two minutes and a mini Etch A Sketch to draw detailed portraits of people.
When officer Zak Ropos learned what this little girl wanted to use her lemonade stand money for, he bought her the gift himself.
A Buffalo, NY teenager who was told she'd never be able to talk has found her voice, and when a record producer heard her singing, a new career was born.
Annie Blumenfeld, 17, started nonprofit Wags 4 Hope to help raise awareness for heartworm disease in dogs and has successfully lobbied for new legislation.
The company known for its healthy snacks made us go nuts over their campaign to spread kindness–with 1 million acts and counting, and free KIND bars.
Sissy, a 10-year old Miniature Schnauzer, escaped her house and walked nearly 20 blocks to a Cedar Rapids hospital where her owner was recovering from cancer-related surgery. "She was on a mission," owner Nancy Franck told KWWL.
A ban on dancing after midnight in Japan dates back to post-World War II, but it finally got a high kick - out of existence.
An assistant professor at Indiana University Bloomington has officially confirmed that watching cat videos helps you feel more energetic and less stressed out.