Instead of Offering Pocket Change, This Man Changed Homeless Vet's Life
A homeless veteran's request for something to eat led to a job, a new home, and thousands of dollars in help for other homeless vets.
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Vet Who Lost Limbs in War Buys Celebrity Spa as a Retreat for Veterans
Less than three years after losing his arms and legs in war, Army veteran Travis Mills is charging ahead on a mission to renovate a sprawling estate in Maine to provide a countryside retreat for the healing of other veterans recovering from their wounds.
Give a Prisoner an Abused Dog and WATCH What Happens, Karmic Connection
Prison inmates can connect with abused dogs probably better than anyone. A new documentary shows how this connection can change two lives at the same time
Teens Pool Cash to Surprise Teacher With His First Birthday Cake in Decade
When their teacher mentioned he hadn't had a birthday cake in ten years, students surprised him with a party in class.
Businessman Gives $18 Mil to Restore DC's Lincoln Memorial, His 4th "Patriotic Gift"
A Washington, DC philanthropist has contributed $18.5 million toward the largest renovation of the Lincoln Memorial since it opened in 1922.
Two Million Used Pill Bottles From the U.S. Are Saving Lives in Africa
A charity is shipping two million used pill bottles from the U.S. to Malawi where a lack of any containers endangers health.
Community Wants a Statue of the Man Who's Waved to Them for 50 Years
Neighbors have started a petition to have their town erect a statue of "Bunny," a man who's waved to passersby for 50 years.
1.8 Mil Acres of Beautiful Desert Are Now Protected As Nat'l Monuments
A giant swath of desert half the size of Connecticut has just received permanent protection - creating a migratory superhighway for endangered animals.
Harvard Tells College Applicants: Focus on Kindness, Not Overachieving
At least 85 major U.S. colleges join a plan to emphasize community and family life above testing and personal achievement for admission.
Officer Talks Distraught Woman Off Ledge of Towering Bridge (LOOK)
A California motorcycle cop talked a woman back from the edge of a bridge, 200 feet above San Francisco Bay.
Paralyzed at Columbine, Shooting Victim Forgives Mother of Gunman
A woman paralyzed in the Columbine school shooting has publicly forgiven the mother of one of the shooters.
101-Year-old Woman Enjoys Making Snowballs Just Like a Kid (WATCH)
The sight of snow brought out the little girl in this 101-year-old woman who just had to play in it.
Chinese Billionaire Buys 28K Acres of American Forest to Preserve It
China's richest man is spending millions to preserve 28,000 acres of pristine wilderness in the New York Adirondack Mountains.
Penniless Artist in India Falls in Love, Rides Bike to Sweden to Be With Her
This man rode a second-hand bicycle 4,000 miles through 10 countries to reunite with the woman he loved.
Target Upgrades Shopping for Special Needs Families With Carts Designed by a Mom
Target will roll out "Caroline's Carts," specially designed shopping carts for special needs children and adults, nationwide in the U.S. next month.
Fans Find Out Best Movie Theater Employee is Homeless and Provide 'Just the Ticket'
When his fans found out he'd been homeless for 10 months, a community raised $65,000 to help a movie ticket-taker get back on his feet.
Man Loses 70 Pounds to Save Wife's Life
When doctors told this man his blood pressure was too high to be a kidney donor for his wife, he did whatever was needed to get in shape for surgery.
WWII Vet Meets Girlfriend After 70 Yrs Thanks to Strangers Funding Reunion (WATCH)
Seventy years after they last saw one another, an American veteran and his English, wartime girlfriend reunite for Valentine's Day, thanks to strangers.
Rare Wildflower Superbloom Paints Death Valley in Brilliant Color (VIDEO)
Millions of wildflowers are blooming all at once in Death Valley National Park in a once in a decade "superbloom."
Instead of Evicting City Farmers From His New Land, Owner Sows Amazing Goodwill
When a real estate developer bought land that a band of urban farmers were using, he opened his wallet and goodwill sprouted in an amazing way.
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