American Teens Shun Alcohol and Cigarettes in Record Numbers
Alcohol and tobacco use by U.S. teens are at the lowest point in 40 years of tracking.
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Kindness of Strangers Buys Car for Man Pedaling Through Snow to Work
A random act of kindness for a freezing cyclist on a snowy highway turned into a car for his commute to work when community of strangers donate.
R E S P E C T: Aretha Franklin to Pay For Hotel Rooms For Flint Families
The queen of soul is opening her heart and wallet to families in Flint, Michigan. RESPECT.
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.
Open Your Arms On Nat'l Hugging Day! "Most Huggable" of 2016 is…
It's National Hugging Day and the Most Huggable Person is a man with Down syndrome who's raised $19,000 for charity with his hugs.
Cher and Muslim Groups Deliver Water to Flint City in Crisis
Community groups, Muslim charities and a world famous celebrity are among those pitching in to help the people of Flint, Michigan through it's water crisis.
Pizzeria Delivers 80 Free Pies to Homeless Shelter for New Year -Watch
After a pizzeria's banner year, the owner and his manager celebrated with a pizza party – given to people in a local homeless shelter in Michigan.
Doctor Fulfills Girl's Wish to Hear Him Sing After Successful Surgery (WATCH)
When his recovering teen patient asked to be comforted by music, this doc delivered in an amazing way–with a little help from The Indigo Girls.
13-Year-old Helps Homeless By Giving Them Nights of Fun (WATCH)
What better way to raise the spirits of kids who have lost so much than a little bit of Monopoly and pizza?
A Safety App That Lets Friends Digitally Walk You Home at Night
This app will let friends and family keep an eye on you through your smartphone's GPS if you have to walk home alone.
Ed Norton Moved to Tears by Syrian Scientist Story, Raises $400K to Bring Him to USA
A three-time Oscar nominee was so moved by a Syrian refugee's story, he's raised $400,000 to help his family come to America.
Late Football Legend Leaves $1.2 Billion to Improve the Community
The late founder and owner of the NFL Buffalo Bills team bequeathed more than a billion dollars to benefit charity programs in Michigan and New York.
Alone on Thanksgiving? Restaurant Owner is Offering Free Meals
An immigrant restaurant owner remembers his own misfortune in Greece and offers free Thanksgiving meals for anyone who has to spend the holiday alone.
Teens Create Pallbearer Program to Carry Homeless Vets in Final Hour
Dozens of high school students have volunteered to help give the homeless or lonely one last moment of dignity.
New Detroit Auto Factory Will Help Ex-Convicts Build New Beginnings
A new $30 million auto parts plant will build safety components for cars while helping former inmates rebuild their lives with new jobs.
Toxic Algae Could Power "Super Batteries" of Tomorrow
It's all about perspective: alga blooms that choke oxygen out of lakes could be grown and harvested to build parts for a new generation of super battery.
Boy Uses His Birthday for Good Deed After Seeing Police Protests on TV
This 10-year-old didn't like the idea of "good" police officers being called "bad"—it felt like bullying to him, something he knew about firsthand.
Officers Manicure Lawn for Man in Wheelchair Who Was Trying to Mow
When Officer Joe Hutson spotted a man in a wheelchair trying to mow his lawn, he and his partner, Officer John Khillah, took over the job and brought skill.
Son's Essay Moves Stranger to Buy Family a Wheelchair-Ready Van
A teen's essay inspired a complete stranger to buy the boy's mom a new wheelchair accessible van to replace the 15-year-old one that was breaking down.
Policeman Risks Spraying to Save Skunk From Yogurt Can Situation
While a policeman was on patrol, he came upon a skunk running in circles with his head stuck in a yogurt container. What would you do? He did the right thing.
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