After Years of Hiking All Over Nepal, This Eye Doctor Has Restored Vision to Over 130,000 People
This ophthalmologist has personally hiked all over Nepal in order to restore vision to the blind with a simple, minutes-long surgery.
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Ten Years After a Tsunami Devastated Eastern Japan, a 1,000km Hiking Trail Reclaims the Coast
Capturing views of sheltered pine forests and stunning coastal scenery, the 1,000KM Michinoku Coastal Trail in Japan reclaims her broken coast.
Mexico's First Cross-County Hiking Trail Will Support Mayan Culture -Cyclists Welcome too
Passing by haciendas, sacred cenotes, and archeological sites, the trail gives visitors a glimpse into the Maya's great history.
New York Cop Grabs Suicidal Passenger in First Rescue of its Kind on Staten Island Ferry
An emotionally disturbed man had inexplicably climbed out of the window onto a railing on the outside of the ship, seemingly ready to jump.
Georgia State University Hails First Class of Inmate Graduates: 'A degree to utilize when they come home'
3 are graduating with highest honors (3.9 - 4.0 GPA) while the other 6 are gradutaing with high honors (3.7 - 3.89).
For New Rover, NASA is Swapping Buggy Shape for a Giant Snake in Hopes it Can Explore Icy Moon of Saturn
The autonomous robot is being tested in sand and ice, along steep cliffs, craters, underground lava tubes, and even within glaciers.
Anti-Poaching Helicopter Attempts Daring Rescue Inches Above Swirling Floodwaters-WATCH
On the afternoon of May 3rd, their mission changed from saving wildlife to people during torrential flooding.
Platypuses Return to Sydney's Royal National Park After Disappearing for Decades
Conservationists released 6 females last week into Hacking River as the first stage of the reintroduction with the males to be released later
8-Year-Old Norwegian Girl Discovers Neolithic Flint Knife Among Stones on School Playground
Flint was among the first tool technologies that humans mastered—a hard substance sharp enough to skin an animal and even perform surgery
Scientists Discover Butterflies Originated in America 100 Million Years Ago When Upstart Moths Wanted to Bask in the Sun
A group of "trendsetting" moths that started flying during the day rather than at night, taking advantage of nectar-rich flowers.
Woman Meets Her Internet Scammer, Helps Him Give Up Crime, and Pays for His College
Even though a Nigerian scammed her out of thousands of dollars, their resulting friendship only served to improve Maria's life –and his– for the better.
Guy Transforms Man He Thought Was Online Scammer into Village Saint by Sending Him $30 Camera
Ben Taylor was about to delete an email from a Liberian villager asking for financial assistance – but something made him send a message back instead.
Struggling Family Loses Last $600 in Online Auto Scam, So Stranger Gives Them His Car
Denis LeBlanc immediately knew what to do when he heard about a family who lost their last $600 to online scammers—he gave them his car.
Listen to Police Captain's Amusing Conversation With Phone Scammers Threatening to Arrest Her
An amused police captain couldn't help but have a little fun with a phone scammer who was threatening to arrest her for drug trafficking.
Taxi Driver Goes Out of His Way to Save Elderly Woman From Being Scammed Out of $25,000
This California cab driver refused to let a 92-year-old woman withdraw her life savings in order to pay off a phony IRS scam.
Retired Officer Engages With Scammers to Expose Their Schemes - WATCH the Call
A retired police officer engages with scammers to point out the dubious ways they use smart phones to trick innocent people.
Hero Post Office Worker Saves Senior From Sending Thousands of Dollars to a Scammer
A Scottish postal worker saved a vulnerable senior by foiling an attempted scam at the last minute—just before she mailed the swindler $3000.
Bank Decides it Should have Prevented Dementia Depositor from Getting Scammed-So Restores Entire Life Savings
From Australia comes a story of corporate responsibility in the face of personal tragedy as an elderly national bank depositor had nearly AUD$500,000 returned to him out of the bank's own pockets. He had been tricked by scammers into revealing his banking information, which an inquest at ANZ bank found was something they should have […]
Reborn from the Dust, Giant Statue of Atlas Put Back Together to Guard Sicily's Valley of the Temples
The 38 Atlases were frozen in sandstone between the large Doric columns in the act of holding up a massive roof that was never built.
Crime is Way Down: 2023 Recorded Likely the Largest Single-Year Drop in Homicides Across US
Quarterly data from the FBI shows the largest percentage declines ever recorded for violent crime, murder, rape, and aggravated assault.
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