Two Boy Scouts Save Drowning Woman While Cycling Alongside Missouri Floodwaters
Two boys scouts, Dominic Viet and Joseph Diener are being called heroes after rescuing a young drowning woman from Missouri floodwaters.
Two boys scouts, Dominic Viet and Joseph Diener are being called heroes after rescuing a young drowning woman from Missouri floodwaters.
A OnePoll survey of 2,000 Americans, commissioned by Capital One, found that the pandemic has helped people view financial well-being differently.
The Philippines is celerbrating its first ever Olympic gold after nearly 100 years of competing in the world's biggest sports event.
A group of school kids made a special wheelchair stroller so disabled dad Jeremy King can take his newborn son out for a walk.
Meet Truffles the Pennsylvanian support cat. She helps her optician human by showing kids glasses aren't scary... by wearing them herself.
99-year-old Mary and 2-year-old Benjamin have become best friends over the fence during the pandemic. Watch the video.
The whirlwind of LA swept up a 70-year-old homeless painter and saw him sell $100,000 in art in days, and take the art world by storm.
Declaring that they will only rely only on animal and farm waste to fertilize crops, Bhutan intends to become the first country to produce exclusively organic food. Banning the sale of pesticides and herbicides within its borders, Bhutan is largely organic already.
Bees are vital -- because of their pollinating in the fields -- to any nation's food production and to European agriculture worth €22 billion annually. That's why Europe has voted to enforce the world's first continent-wide ban on common insecticides linked to serious harm in bees.
If you've only been hearing about young people supporting conflict, it might be time for you to check out these inspiring examples of leadership instead.
Halifax bus driver Aaron Wylie was humbled by offers of help so he can visit his terminally ill mother in New Brunswick while there's time.
Having endured the tumult of their own revolution, Tunisians have traveled from far and wide to serve food and bring supplies to refugee camps along the Libyan border. Generosity and compassion, they say, are part of the spirit of their revolution.
Having endured the tumult of their own revolution, Tunisians have traveled from far and wide to serve food and bring supplies to refugee camps along the Libyan border. Generosity and compassion, they say, are part of the spirit of their revolution.
A man credited as a hero of Tunisia's revolution, Gen. Rachid Ammar, has been promoted to chief of the nation's armed forces. Ammar is treated as a hero in this North African nation, credited by the press with refusing to obey orders of then-President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to shoot on crowds of demonstrators.
The Tunisian fruit and vegetable seller who inspired uprisings across the Arab world when he set himself on fire -- is now the subject of a movie. The filmmakers are donating all profits from the film to the man's family setting up a fund to help other young people like Bouazizi.
The Tunisian fruit and vegetable seller who inspired uprisings across the Arab world when he set himself on fire -- is now the subject of a movie. The filmmakers are donating all profits from the film to the man's family setting up a fund to help other young people like Bouazizi.
Today marks the start of a landmark election campaign, the first in Tunisia since the revolt in January that toppled a dictator and inspired similar movements in Egypt and Libya.
In Tunisia, following the first free election after the overthrow of the former dictatorship, the Islamist Ennahda Party that won 40 percent of the seats announced it would form a coalition government with one of the secular progressive parties and promised to recognize the rights of all citizens, women, men, religious and non-religious.
Sometimes change happens in the most unlikely ways, fostered by the most unlikely of people. In the last few years, while Israel's relationship with the Arab and Muslim world has drastically deteriorated, an Israeli heavy metal band has been uniting thousands of Jews and Muslims across the Middle East. Orphaned Land touts the power of music to turn purported enemies into friends.
Amid an expanse of undulating Iowa farmland and Catholic and Lutheran churches, the town of Elkader bears the name of a Muslim hero. Abd el-Kader was renowned in the 19th century for leading Algeria's fight for independence and protecting non-Muslims from persecution. Even Abraham Lincoln extolled him. This weekend, for the fifth year in a row, Elkader will welcome a delegation of Arab dignitaries to celebrate this rare lifeline of tolerance.
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