Good Samaritan Teens Stop Knife Attack as Others Watched
Two young men of color, Mustafa Said and Chris Patino, bravely intervened in a savage stabbing in a grocery store to save a teen girl's life, as others stood stunned and unable to help.
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Four Inspiring Teens Ambushed by Celebrities for 2010 Halo Awards
Instead of Hollywood celebrities accepting trophies at the Nickelodeon HALO Awards, the stars are giving the awards -- to some amazing, accomplished teens working to make the world a better place. And, in an awards show twist, they surprise the unsuspecting teens on videotape, then, present the awards -- all hosted by actor Nick Cannon. he second annual TeenNick HALO Awards will present big prize money to four teens and let them hang out with stars like Mariah Carey, Ashton Kutcher, Rosario Dawson, and Wyclef Jean.
Katy Perry Honors Inspiring Youth at BBC Teen Awards
Katy Perry and Taylor Swift joined inspirational young people on stage for the first BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards celebrating the achievements of British teenagers. Awards were handed to three 16-17-year-olds in front of an audience of thousands at the Hammersmith Apollo in London.
Russian Teen Born Without Fingers Now a Celebrated Piano Player Anyway (Video)
If you felt too lazy to take out the trash this morning or do your taxes on time, check out this Russian prodigy and see what determination can do.
Justin Bieber to Receive Philanthropy Awardâ With 3 Other Young Stars
Teen Canadian superstar singer Justin Bieber will be honored this month along with three other young entertainers for their generous charitable work.
Girls Getting Meaner? Myth Busted by 40-Year Positive Trend
News reports and inflamed commentary that invoke recent incidents as evidence of a modern epidemic of "mean girls" ignore real positive trends in girl crime. Every reliable measure shows that violence by girls has been plummeting for 40 years.
A Hopeful and Tolerant New Generation
Today's teens have more close friends, better relations with parents and are not nearly as sex-crazy as people think. Most teens engage in sex about as often as seniors. Fifty-six per cent say they never engage in sex.
Teens Trudge in Frigid Cold for Kids on Other Side of Globe
All throughout December, high school students walked to school in the frigid Minnesota temperatures (zero degrees) to symbolically walk in the shoes of thirsty children who have no clean water access near their homes, and to raise money to do something about it. It's called the Wayzata Walk for Water.
Teen Presents $18,000 Check To Injured Columbine Student
A San Francisco teen-ager who raised $18,000 by running in a road race Tuesday presented the check to one of the most seriously injured victims of the Columbine High School massacre.
Strangers Rally Behind Teen Bullied Over Prom Dress, She Pays it Forward
A teenager who posted pictures of a dress online so she could sell it, had to defend herself against some faceless cyber-bullies calling her ugly and fat. But the Tennessee Facebook community came to her defense, not only by posting sweet compliments on her beauty, but donating thousands of dollars for a new spring dress for her senior prom.
Teens Are Instant Heroes For Saving a Boy Who Fell Off a Cliff
These teens didn't waste a moment, springing into action when they saw a 5-year-old boy slip off of a cliff and into a fast-moving river.
High School Journalists Force Resignation With Their Real News
These six teens from a small Kansas city high school published an article about their newly-appointed principal. Days later, she resigned.
4 Young Girls on GoFundMe Have Done More for the World Than Most Adults
These four female youths have worked wonders in their communities – even though none of them are fully-grown adults, their kindness is larger than life.
High School Students Start a Lunch Club So No One Eats Alone
We Dine Together is a club run entirely by students for students who don't deserve to eat lunch alone every day.
Brain Scans May Help Doctors Predict Adolescents Drug Use Before it Starts
Doctors may now have the ability to help and treat thousands of volatile teens by predicting their addiction habits with a brain scan.
Deputy Writes Heartfelt Note to Teen Who 'Stole' His Bike to Get Home
This teen was having a tough time getting home, so she "stole" a police deputy's bike. He did not seem to mind the crime – quite the opposite, in fact.
Flight Attendant Saves Teenager From Sex Trafficker
Shelia Fedrick could tell that something was wrong with the young girl in aisle 10 – and her instincts turned out to be correct.
Muslim Teen Assists Police in Arrest of Man Who Assaulted Jewish Woman
This teen wasn't about to let a Jewish woman's attacker escape scot-free. Though he may have been in danger, he gave chase until the attacker was arrested.
Photographer Offers to Take Free Graduation Photos for Kids Who Can't Afford Them
Richard Wah doesn't want any teens to miss out on making fun graduation memories just because they don't have the money.
Strangers Give $100K to Boy With Rare Skin Disease
Epidermolysis bullosa is a condition that makes John Hudson Dilgen's skin so fragile, the slightest movements cause his skin to blister and tear.
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