Mega-Stars Joke Around And Raise $21 Million For Charity in a Few Days
With this A-list cast of celebs doing comedy, the first U.S. telethon of its kind to help children living in poverty, raised $21 million in a few days.
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Anheuser-Busch Cuts Beer Production to Provide Water for Storm Victims
America's biggest beer maker is supplying 50,000 cans of emergency drinking water for flood victims in Oklahoma and Texas.
Rideshare Driver Offers Passengers A Different Kind of "Lyft"
In San Francisco, Zia Ahmed instructs his Lyft car passengers to leave an inspiring, hand-written note for the next person that hops in the backseat.
Students Give $8000 Raised for Class Trip to Principal's Cancer Treatment
A high school class brought their principal to tears when they decided to give money they'd raised for a senior class trip to pay her medical bills instead.
NY Cop Tickets Turnstile Jumper, Then Finds the Unemployed Man a Job
When a transit cop saw a man jump a turnstile without paying, the officer went WAY beyond the law to help, saying it's all part of community policing.
Food Stamps Double Their Value at Michigan Farmers Markets
"Double Up Food Bucks" let families on food stamps take home twice the fresh produce, while small family farmers make more money.
Wealthy Couple Buys Search-and-Rescue Ship to Save Migrants at Sea
An American-Italian couple has bought a 130-foot search-and-rescue ship and has saved thousands of migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea.
Watch This Former Circus Lion Feel Grass Again After 13 Years
After 13 years in a tiny cage, you can see this circus lion's face light up the moment he knows he's free–and can roll in the grass. (WATCH)
America's Oldest Park Ranger Still Works at 93: 'Life keeps opening up'
Betty Soskin loves giving tours of the Rosie the Riveter National Park, offering her own first-hand account of World War II and the Civil Rights Movement.
Adults Are Using Coloring Books to Combat Stress
Forget habits like drinking and over-eating–the newest wave in stress relief has arrived in the form of crayons and markers.
Swiping for Peace: Dating App Brings Israelis, Palestinians Together
The Verona app hopes to connect Israelis and Palestinians looking for love across cultural boundaries.
It's Official: Liberia Is Ebola-Free
The World Health Organization officially declared an end to the Ebola outbreak in Liberia.
Teens Raise $39K to Build 'Impossible City' to Help Homeless
Students in Seattle, Washington raised nearly $40,000 to build the "Impossible City," an eco-village to provide updated shelter for encamped homeless people.
Inspiring 80-Year-Old Graduates From College Alongside Two Grandsons
One Florida grandmother who recently graduated from college is proving that one is never too old to fulfill your life-long dreams.
Mysterious Positive Messages Appear Like Clouds of Love in the Sky
People couldn't figure out why happy images and positive words were appearing in the sky over New Orleans, until now.
Coffee Lowers Risk of Prostate Cancer, Harvard Study Says
A new study says men who are heavy coffee drinkers are at a much lower risk for prostate cancer. Harvard scientists followed 47,911 men for two decades and asked how much coffee they were drinking. The researchers found that those who consumed six or more cups a day -- with or without caffeine -- were almost 20% less likely to develop prostate cancer. The heavy coffee drinkers were 60% less likely to get the lethal form of the disease. (NY Times)
Stopping Your Drama: Eight Principles to Calm the Workplace or Home
Are you getting caught in the middle of relationship squabbles? Do you feel anxiety or fear around the economy, your job, or personal level of success? Such drama always drains your energy and impacts your personal effectiveness. To put an end to negativity and energy drain, a good friend of mine, Marlene Chism has a new book that helps you Stop The Drama.
Teen Track Star Carries Fallen Opponent Across Finish Line
A junior at West Liberty Salem High School in Ohio brought won a state championship medal in the 1600 meter race, but is being praised for her performance in the race she lost. Meghan Vogel was running around the final turn of the 3200-meter event when she saw a competitor fall in front of her. What happened next offered the crowd gathered for the Ohio Division III girls championship an inspiring glimpse into the heart of true sportsmanship.
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