Watch Powerball Winner's Amusingly Endearing Retelling of How and Why He Won $183 Million
Tayeb Soumani delighted news reporters earlier this week when he talked about the fateful string of events that led to his multi-million dollar payout.
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After Digging Up Thimbles for an Hour, Amateur Metal Detectives Stumble Upon Literal Treasure Hoard
These four men spend their weeks working average day jobs – but they may finally have the money to retire after they recently struck gold.
Fire Forces Man To Sell Good Luck Pearl, Turns Out To Be Worth $100Mil
The gem previously holding the world record for largest pearl has just been dwarfed by a $100 million stone hiding under the bed of a poor fisherman.
When Woman is Drawn to Number Combination, It Wins Her 30 Different Lotto Prizes in the Same Drawing
This woman could not shake her strange attraction towards a 4-digit combination, and it turned out to be for good reason.
Longtime Firefighter Saved By the Very Device He Lobbied for Months Earlier
Even though he has spent decades saving other people's lives, this firefighter's recent workplace decision ended up saving his own life months later.
Lucky Dented Penny That Saved Soldier's Life During WWI Comes to Light 100 Years Later
If it had not been for this lucky penny, Maureen Coulson and her family may have never been born following their grandfather's service during WWI.
Simple Mistake in the Kitchen Turns into Sweet Success for a Homeless Veteran
Stefan DeArno is out of the homeless shelter thanks to his charm, kindness, and a fortunate accident made in a kitchen—meet the Reverend Cornbread Co.
5-Year-old Girl is Now Cancer-Free Thanks to a Routine Dental Checkup 18 Months Ago
If Hunter Rose had not gotten the early treatment that she needed for her stage four neuroblastoma, she may not have survived the aggressive cancer.
When His Fortune Cookie Said it Was His Lucky Day, He Bought a Lottery Ticket That Proved it Was Indeed
The Maryland man bought the lottery ticket in honor of his favorite soccer player – and as fortune would have it, it turned out to be a winner.
When Teacher Sees Boy Cycling Down the Highway, She Turns Around and Helps to Save His Dad's Life
It's a good thing that Keller Sutherland was in the right place at the right time on the highway last week.
Frozen Cat That Was Found Unresponsive, Buried in Snow Makes Miraculous Recovery
When Fluffy was first brought into the animal clinic, her condition was dire – but after several hours of treatment, she made a stunning recovery.
After Listening to Mom's Instinct to Buy a Lottery Ticket, Former White House Chef Will Feed Homeless With Winnings
After serving meals to several former US presidents, this compassionate chef is using his recent lottery prize to feed the homeless instead.
Man Wins Multi-Million Jackpot for Christmas Thanks to His Wife Urging Him to Check the Ticket
A self-employed construction worker has just won millions thanks to his wife's insistence on checking the lottery tickets hidden in his van.
From No Cure To No Trace, Texas Girl's Inoperable Brain Tumor Disappears
A Texas girl's inoperable brain tumor has vanished-and her doctors have no explanation as to why the scans show no sign of disease.
Rescuers Pull Car From Frigid Water, Find a Driver Who Survived for 5 Hours Using an Air Bubble
Rescuers were shocked to find that Michael Finn had survived for five hours inside his partially-submerged car.
Dog Saves Its Owner's Life When It Sniffs Out Cancer, Not Once, But Three Times
This Siberian husky and her olfactory talent may be the reason why her 52-year-old owner is alive today.
UPDATE: Golden Voiced Homeless Man Retells Story on Today Show (Video)
This morning, the homeless man with the golden voice, whose story launched via YouTube struck a national chord and whose pipes landed him numerous job offers and a home in just a few days, spoke to the Today Show hosts about his whirlwind of blessings.
Girl's Dental Hygienist Notices Yellowish Eyes to Save Her Life
Imagine taking your little girl to the dentist for a routine cleaning and having it lead directly to a 9-hour major medical surgery the following Friday. The surgery saved 11-year-old Journee's life and it was due to the diligence of a dental hygienist who was concerned because the whites of the her eyes seemed yellow.
School Teachers Who Won Mega Millions Lottery, Will Keep Working
Three Maryland winners sharing the record $656 million lottery payoff are remaining anonymous but garnering praise for their intentions to continue teaching school children. They both said, 'I can't give up my kids,' according to lottery officials.
15-Year-Old Dog Survives Two Months in the Wild
After 3 1/2 days searching for his dog across the mountain trails in Santa Fe, N.M., camper Mike Stotts decided he had to accept what park rangers and fellow campers had been telling him: That no 15-year-old house dog with diminished hearing could survive that long without food or water among the coyotes and mid-August heat.
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