Former Debt Collectors Have Wiped Away $6.7 Billion of Medical Debt for Millions of Americans
3.6 million Americans have had their medical debt zeroed by, of all people, two former Wall Street debt collectors.
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'Madman' Digs Canal for Decades to Bring Water to Dry Indian Village, Enduring Jeers that Turned to Cheers
Loungi Bhuiya has dug a 3km canal all by himself in order to get water to his drought-ridden community in the Indian state of Bihar.
Employees Surprise CEO Who Gave $70,000 Minimum Wage With A $70K Tesla
Employees surprised a Seattle CEO with a new Tesla, as their ‘thank you,' one year after he instituted a $70,000 minimum wage at his company.
12 of The Greatest Things to Love About America
What makes America great? On this, the 235th birthday of the nation's founding Declaration of Independence, it seems like a question we need to answer. America is a great country for many reasons, big and small. Here is a list of top 12 things to love.
Girl With Half Her Brain Becomes Speech Pathologist as Adult (Video)
Surgery that removed half her brain was expected to limit this girl's life, but she grew up to earn a Masters degree and become a speech pathologist.
CEO Who Set Minimum Wage at $70K is Swamped With Business Now
Gravity Payments has been flooded with new business since the CEO announced he'd raise every one of his employee's pay to $70,000 — and slashed his own salary to do it.
Hiker Reaches Top of Summit and Has the Most Beautiful Encounter With Mountain Goats
A Montana hiker gets surprise of a lifetime, when he reached the summit of Bridger Range and a mountain goat walked up to him with its baby.
Boy Spends Allowance on Books For Prison: 'I've Never Seen A Kid With A Heart Like His'
This little boy used his allowance to collect more than 100 books and donate them to a local jail to help give inmates a chance at a better life.
Owl Can't Stop Hugging The Man Who Rescued Her After Bad Accident
When the man who nursed her back to health came back from a trip, this owl was so happy to see him, she couldn't stop hugging him.
Electrician Comes To Repair Lights For 72-Year-old, Then Enlists Entire Community To Fix Her Crumbling House-For Free
When electrician John Kinney found Gloria Scott living in a house that was falling into disrepair, he rallied their MA. community to help.
Man Single-handedly Repopulated Butterfly Species in a City Using His Backyard
These pipevine swallowtail butterflies had completely vanished until a DIY breeder, Tim Wong, single-handedly brought the species is back using his backyard.
One NYC Soup Kitchen Offers Food To People And Their Pets
Many people would rather choose to feed their pets before themselves. For the homeless, this is all too common. One organization is helping change that.
When a Preschool Opens Inside a Nursing Home All Heaven Breaks Loose
Building a preschool right inside a home for the elderly lets the young and old take care of each other. The mix has proven to be a wild success.
Customers Jump Up to Help Run Restaurant When Chef is Left Alone After Staff Emergency: 'Beautiful to witness'
Huntly, New Zealand restaurant customers jumped in to help when Thai Food Huntly lost most of its staff on a busy Friday night.
The Man Who Single-handedly Carved A Road Through a Mountain to Help His Village
For years, he was called a madman for toiling away on the rocks. But Dashrath Manjhi was not crazy. His quest to break a path through a small mountain to benefit the entire village is now legendary because he carved an entire road with hand tools, working for 22 years.
Firefighters Pay it Forward Big Time After Waitress With Heart of Gold Picks Up Tab
A waitress who did a good deed for a pair of New Jersey firefighters was overwhelmed when they returned the favor—big time—by helping her father.
Husband Plants Field of Flowers for Blind Wife to Smell, So Spectacular it Gets Visitors
When his wife lost her eyesight, this man turned their dairy farm into a garden of fragrant flowers to bring his wife back from sadness.
Chinese Company Ships Crates of Masks to Italy Covered in Italian Poetry: We Are 'Leaves of the Same Tree'
Chinese electronics company Xiaomi sent crates filled with protective masks to Italy and stapled loving roman poetry on the sides.
14 Years After Receiving Christmas Shoebox Gift, Filipino Girl Marries Idaho Boy Who Sent it
When a young Filipino girl received a Christmas gift-filled shoebox in 2000, she couldn't have imagined that one day she would meet the 7-year-old boy from Idaho who packed the box in a small town 7000 miles away. And, she never dreamed that she would marry the American boy, now grown up, 14 years later.
Farmer Returns 700 Acres of California Coast to Native American Tribe
A tiny Native American reservation will expand to reach the coast once again, thanks to a family's willingness to return hundreds of acres to the tribe.
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