Humane Trend as More Major Food Companies Choose Cage-Free Eggs
With more restaurant chains and food companies going cage-free, a long history of caging chickens as a conventional production method is coming to an end.
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Boss Suggests His Employee Take a Sick-Day-and It Saved His Life
Not feeling well at work, his boss's suggestion to take a sick day-and see a doctor-saved his life.
UPDATE: New Zealanders Win Bid to Buy Beach By Crowdfunding; It's Now Public
New Zealanders pooled their money to successfully purchase a pristine beach out from under developers and make it part of a National Park.
First of its Kind in America: Plant Will Turn Trash Into Fuel in West Virginia
This plant will turn trash into coal replacement, reducing West Virginia CO2 emissions by 28,000 tons every year.
Breakthrough Smart Watch Converts Text and Email into Braille
This incredible smart watch lets the blind read text messages by feeling braille on their cellphones.
Supermarket Coolers Use Formula One Racing Technology to Reduce Energy Loss
A Formula 1 race car builder has its designs on slashing supermarket energy usage, saving money and reducing carbon emissions.
Businessman Saves Boyhood Friend's Home, Donates It to Habitat for Humanity
They were his neighbors but so much more. Now he has honored their memory by buying their family home and donating it to Habitat for Humanity.
Largest Desalination Plant in Western Hemisphere Opens in Thirsty California
This plant can turn 50 million gallons of seawater into enough fresh water for 400,000 people every day.
New Epson Shredder Recycles Office Paper into New Sheets On the Spot
The PaperLab can create a ton of new paper from waste documents in your office every month, while saving up to 12,000 gallons of water.
Chick-Fil-A Manager Offers Blessings to Drifter, Diners Feel it Too
When a young drifter asked for scraps, a restaurant manager gave him a full meal and a blessing instead–those who saw it unfold got a blessing too.
Apple Store Employee Comforts Boy With Autism Right On the Floor
When a boy ran into the glass wall at an Apple Store, an employee got down on the floor with him and set up his new iPad right there–until he felt better.
The Moment a Girl Could Suddenly Hear Was Highlight for Richard Branson (WATCH)
Some moments can change everything – and also leave an indelible mark on those who witness those moments. "I have been fortunate to do some very exciting things in my lifetime. But helping a young girl to hear for the very first time was one of the most rewarding experiences I have ever had," said […]
Gas Prices Slashed to 47 Cents In Michigan Last Night
Would you believe gas prices dropped down to 47 cents per gallon last night in Michigan? GasBuddy.com has the photo to prove it.
With Newborn in NICU, Parents' Car Was Stolen But Local Celebrity Steps In
After their car was stolen during a hospital visit with their premature baby, a local celebrity shocked them.
Patrick Dempsey to Buy Beloved Seattle Coffee Co., Saving 500 Jobs
Patrick Dempsey says he wants to rescue a Seattle coffee house chain and more than 500 jobs. The Grey's Anatomy star said Wednesday he's leading a group attempting to buy Tully's Coffee, the Seattle-based company that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in October.
Best Super Bowl Ad: Mini 'Vader' Tries to Use the Force Around the House
By far, the best commercial on last night's Super Bowl advertising parade was by Volkswagen and featured a young boy donning a Star Wars Darth Vader costume.
National Parks Partner With Subaru to Get Landfill Trash to Zero
Yosemite, Grand Teton and Denali National Parks will be the first National Parks to eliminate landfill waste–and they've got a great partner in Subaru.
Burger King Announces Shift to Cage-free Pork and Eggs
Burger King's baby steps toward more humane treatment for animals in its supply chain took a whopper of a leap forward today when the fast food chain announced that all of its eggs and pork will soon originate from non-caged sources.
Hotel Not Only Returns Lost Toy, It Makes Photo Album of Bunny's VIP Stay
An Irish hotel treated a stuffed animal to a top of the line experience, and shared photos, while searching for the little girl who lost him.
Four States Voted to Raise Minimum Wage
Voters in four states approved measures Tuesday to raise the minimum wage for workers. The ballot initiative in Alaska received 69 percent of the vote; in Arkansas, 65 percent; in Nebraska, 59 percent; and in South Dakota, the margin was 53 percent.
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