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Pizza Man Lifts President Obama Off The Ground in Bear Hug

President Obama got a lift in Fort Pierce, Florida recently by a pizzeria owner who can bench-press 350 pounds and was really happy to see him. Even though the business owner is a registered Republican, he said he was swept away by Obama's enthusiasm -- and he swept the President off his feet in a huge bear hug.

Friendship Between Dog and Elephant Ends, But Compassion Remains

Steve Hartman has a sad update to one of our favorite stories from 2009 from the elephant sanctuary in Tennessee. A story of compassion between the most unlikely of friends -- Tara the elephant and Bella the dog. Although the last chapter of this story is sad, the same compassion that warmed your heart the first time will surely make you smile again.

Star Wars Uses 'The Force' For Good Launching Cancer Initiative

Lucasfilm is teaming up with a celebrity campaign, Stand Up To Cancer, to raise money for cancer research during its launch of the new Blu-ray release of Star Wars: The Complete Saga. New Blast Cancer Star Wars t-shirts are raising funds along with eBay auction items from the iconic movie set.

Swimming Off Mogadishu, a Sense of Hope Returns to Somalia

With almost a thousand newly trained government troops, augmented by thousands of African peacekeepers, Mogadishu, the war torn capital of Somalia, and former jewel of the Indian Ocean, has a newfound sense of liberation these days, since al Qaeda-linked rebels were forced out last year. The economy has recovered somewhat from the civil unrest, and the white-sand beaches, among the most beautiful in the world, are now seeing the return of swarms of swimmers to the turquoise waters.