The Hoover Dam Could Soon Be Turned into a 'Giant Battery' for Renewable Energy
If approved, the dam could save California from having to send their excess solar and wind energy to surrounding states.
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Celebrity Chefs Are Serving Up Thousands of Meals to California Firefighters and Evacuees
Companies, celebrities, and television chefs are all coming together to assist in the wake of the California wildfires.
Man Given Second Chance at Life After Brain Tumor Vanishes Without Surgery or Explanation
Doctors might not be able to figure out why Paul Wood's tumor disappeared, but he believes that he already knows the answer.
Community of Tiny Homes Breaks Cycle of Addiction and Homelessness for Single Moms
Acres of Hope in Northern California is breaking the cycle of homelessness for addicted single moms, reuniting them with kids in a tiny home community.
This California City is Cleaning Up Their Streets By Paying the Homeless to Pick Up Litter
The initiative will simultaneously provide a paycheck to local rough sleepers while also cleansing the streets of trash heaps.
This Elementary School Classroom for Parents Has Dramatically Improved How Kids (and Adults) Thrive
When these parents and their youngsters go to their own elementary school classrooms, it has a dramatic impact on how they thrive.
Customers Keep Buying Up All of Donut Shop's Pastries So He Can Go Home Early to Be With Ailing Wife
When Donut City customers heard about what happened to the restaurant's owners, they immediately rallied together in a sweet show of support.
Watch Barbra Streisand Pick up James Corden to Sing Carpool Karaoke and Joke Around
Barbara Streisand played carpool karaoke on The Late Show with James Corden this week to promote her new album Walls—and have some fun.
Watch Fisherman Climb On Entangled Whale's Back So He Can Set It Free
Even though this daring young fisherman succeeded in rescuing the whale, this should not be attempted by anyone except a professional.
Elon Musk's First Ultra-Fast Underground Transit Tunnel Will Open to the Public in December
The South African CEO Elon Musk and his construction company believe that the tunnel system will help to alleviate traffic jams in California.
Hummingbird Refuses to Leave the Dog Who Saved Her Life (WATCH)
A formerly vicious dog has turned into a lover, refusing to leave the side of a dying baby hummingbird—and now they are inseparable.
LA County to Erase Over $90 Million in Debt for Old Juvenile Detention Fees
The ruling will wipe the slate clean for 52,000 parents and families who have been struggling to pay off fees from over a decade ago.
City Hires Team of Doctors to Treat Addicts on the Street Right Where They Are
A pilot study of the program has already shown success in treating drug-addicted homeless people who are eager to achieve recovery.
Video of Deputy Pushing Stranded Senior One Mile in Wheelchair is Just What We Needed to See
When Officer Montanez found a woman stranded in a broken-down wheelchair, he was not afraid to simply step out of the car and start pushing.
California Has Just Approved Law Requiring All Cosmetics to Be Cruelty-Free
In an exciting show of display for animal welfare, California will soon require all cosmetics sold in the state to be cruelty-free.
Surfer Taps Love of Sailing to Design Surfboard Bags Hand Sewn from Old Sails Destined for Landfills
Fed by his passions for surfing, sailing, and designing, Jeffrey Wapner launched a company in California to make surfboard bags made from old sails destined for dump.
Watch What Happens When Foster Teens See the Ocean for the First Time
These disadvantaged Arizona youngsters will never forget their first time seeing the ocean, and it was thanks to two nonprofits.
Forgiving the Unforgivable: Mom Worked With Daughter's Killers to Bring Hope to a Desperate Community
Amy Biehl's parents not only forgave her killers, they worked side by side with them to transform lives in South Africa, and they became like family.
94-Year-old Veteran Has Spent a Decade Cheering on Students With Life Advice and Fist Bumps
Every day for the last ten years, Wally Richardson has stood outside of a local middle school so he can cheer up the youngsters with wisdom and fist bumps.
Nonprofit Lifts Spirits of Lonely Seniors, Logging More Than 1 Million Phone Calls
For isolated seniors who don't get many visitors, a phone call can make all the difference in the world, and one nonprofit has dialed 1.6 million times.
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