39-Year-Old Becomes First US Patient to Receive Innovative Artificial Heart Prosthetic
Duke University surgeons successfully implanted a new-generation CARMAT artificial heart in a patient—a first for a North America hospital.
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This Grandma Turned 90 And Had a Blast at Her Princess-Themed Birthday Party - LOOK
A granny known as G-Ma has just celebrated her 90th birthday in North Carolina with a princess-themed party.
Man Who's Able to Talk Backwards Stuns Strangers on the Street (WATCH)
'The Backwords Dude' John Austin amazes people wherever he goes with his ability to talk backwards, and uses the app Reversercam to prove it.
A Fairytale Ending for Three Little Pigs Stuck in a Pen That Was Always Flooded
It's a fairytale ending for three little pigs that had been found in a perpetually flooded pen in the woods of Norfolk, Virginia by PETA.
Hope for Migraine Sufferers: Clinical Trial Shows Benefits of Yoga and Meditation
A clinical trial from Wake Forest School of Medicine shows the benefits yoga and mindfulness meditation may have for migraine sufferers.
Brothers Become Dads At The Same Time On The Same Day
Maybe the stork had a plan in mind for these newly-born cousins– or it was simply fate that delivered them at the same time.
Have You Ever Wanted to Rapel Down a Skyscraper? Now is Your Chance
Not only can you indulge your thrill-seeking impulses by rappelling a 30-foot building, but you can raise money for charity as well.
12-Yr-Old Opens Food Pantry, Gets Huge Surprise From Tyson Foods
The food pantry started by a 12-yr-old girl now feeds hundreds of people —and just got a huge boost from a caring corporation. Watch her joyful reaction.
N. Carolina People Are Feeling Better With Free Hugs From Students -Watch
Students took to the streets, handing out free hugs to police officers and strangers at a time when all Americans could use a hug.
Bold Trials to Kill Vicious Cancer Type is So Successful, FDA Will Fast Track to Patients
Doctors are using the polio vaccine to attack and destroy a frequently fatal form of brain cancer–it has been so successful, it was fast-tracked by the FDA.
Teen Flips Bottle at Talent Show, School Goes Crazy (WATCH)
Mike Senatore couldn't juggle, couldn't sing, couldn't dance, but there is one thing he can do–a small thing that made his school go nuts.
Kind Patrons Leave Waitress Huge Mother's Day Tip After Learning Her Baby Was Sleeping at Home
Working as a server is hard enough on a regular day, let alone when it's Mother's Day and you have to leave your child to make a living.
After Harrowing Survival, Beagle Airlifted To Happy Life Miles Away
For this couple, it's all part of the job to offer free flights to hounds looking for adopted families.
Quick-Thinking Firefighter Saves Entire Restaurant From a Gas No One Can Smell
A restaurant full of people was saved by firefighter Lonnie Wimmers thanks to his sharp eye for symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Video Game Chief Pays $15M for Protection of 7,000 North Carolina Acres
Tim Sweeney has just established the largest conservation easement held by a private citizen in the history of North Carolina.
Touching Video Tribute Gives Thanks to Firefighters Who Saved Their Town
The Party Rock Wildfire consumed almost 8,000 acres – but thanks to firefighters arriving from 24 different states, the blaze was finally extinguished.
Pull Up a Bar Stool on This Mobile Bus and Get Financial Advice
What better place to educate people about finance than on a school bus?
Couple Leaves Wall Street to Start Ride Service for Chemo Patients After Mom's Death
As a means of honoring his late mother, Zach Bolster and his wife ditched their Wall Street careers and started the Chemocars nonprofit instead.
Crossing Guard Sets Up Free Coat Rack For Her Middle School Students
Minnie Galloway wanted to make sure that none of the students at her middle school would have to be cold during the chilly winter months.
Hot Dog! Chefs Rally For Local Restaurant, Re-Opening to Pay Cancer Medical Bills
When a tumor forced a man to suddenly close his iconic hot dog restaurant, chefs in town rallied to reopen it for a week to help pay his medical bills.
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