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Officer Eugene Goodman Escorts Kamala Harris During Inauguration-After Congress Moves to Give Him a Medal
Brave Police officer Eugene Goodman escorted new Vice President Kamala Harris during the presidential inauguration on Wednesday.
Lone Capitol Police Officer Lured Rioters Away From Senate Chambers: The Hero 'Likely Saved Lives"
Police officer Eugene Goodman is being hailed a 'hero' for his brave action adn quick-thinking during the Capitol riots last Wednesday.
NJ Congressman Andy Kim Began Cleaning Up Litter Inside the Capitol at 1:00 in the Morning: 'I'm honored…'
Feeling a sense of patriotic duty after the Capitol riots on Wednesday, New Jersey congressman Andy Kim started clearing the debris at 1am.
Restaurant Serving Thousands of Free Meals to Homeless Is Saved by Donations from D.C. Community: 'Tears of joy'
Kazi Mannan posted a GoFundMe for his D.C. restaurant Sakina Halal Grill, that's been struggling in the pandemic. It's raised over $330k.
Washington, DC Sewage Plant Spins Human Sewage into Fertilizer Gold
Operating the world's largest advanced treatment plant, D.C. Water creates high-quality fertilizer, and energy from the capital's crap.
Coupon-clipper Leaves Secret Fortune to Seattle Charities
Most people thought he was poor. He clipped coupons and took a bus — not a cab — to a University of Washington alumni luncheon he attended in his later years. Only a tight circle of family and friends knew that MacDonald was nurturing a secret fortune.
The Power of Spontaneous Community Caring
The Eastern Market neighborhood near Capitol Hill was the scene of a remarkable community rescue during a sudden eviction of one of their most colorful residents. On a recent day when Michael's possessions began filling the sidewalk under the orders of federal marshals, a few of his neighbors wondered if there was something they could do to help. In the end, the neighborhood characters each played a role in protecting the dignity of one of their own.
Young Scientists Take Inventions To White House To Wow President -LOOK
If you're ever in doubt about the state of our future, just remember these young geniuses impressing the President of the United States.
Beautiful Christmas Music Flash Mob Surprises the Smithsonian (WATCH)
Starting with a single cellist, and swelling to 120 musicians, the U.S. Air Force Band surprised holiday Smithsonian visitors with its first-ever flash mob.
Mom Made it her Mission to Go to Hospitals to Cook Healthy Food for Kids With Cancer
This mom cooks nutritious food for hospitalized kids with cancer when they are least likely to care about eating at all, much less choosing foods that heal.
Great-Grandma Delivers Bag Lunches to Feed 200 Needy Kids Every Day
When this woman heard kids in her county could go hungry over the summer, she rallied volunteers to deliver free lunches to them every day.
Her Impromptu Singing of National Anthem in Lincoln Memorial Goes Viral
Star Swain's visit to the Lincoln Memorial stirred her patriotism and she burst into song.
Lost Baby Beaver at DC Subway is Cared For Until Help Arrives (VIDEO)
The good Samaritans of Washington D.C. spent their time making sure that this adventurous little baby critter wouldn't get into any trouble.
Ill Fan is Headed to Seattle Playoff Game in Style, Thanks to Generous Fans
Diehard Seahawks fan Sherri Forch has never been to a game. That will change Saturday, when she will not only attend the Seahawks' divisional playoff game in a wheelchair, but be right on the 50-yard line under shelter, thanks to generous fans and family.
D.C. City Council Approves Nation's Most Generous Paid Leave Program
The Univeral Paid Leave Act passed on Tuesday would ensure up to 8 weeks of paid leave for Washington D.C. employees.
Library of Congress Names Tot Who Read 1,000 Books Librarian for a Day
Daliyah Arana went to the Library of Congress on Thursday as one of the tiniest and cutest librarians ever.
These 7 Major U.S. Cities Achieved Double-digit Drop in Burglary Rates
In a positive trend that began in the late 20th century, murder rates have declined significantly in many US cities, but so, too, have burglary rates. Is yours on the list?
Father's Letter to Macy's CEO Leads to Diaper Changing Table in Men's Room
A baby's diaper was not the only thing changed after a father learned there was no way to clean up his infant in the men's room of a huge department store.
She Offered an Armed Robber a Glass Of Wine, Completely Flipped The Script
An NPR podcast this week explored what happens when people flip the script, and respond to situations in ways that are completely unexpected. Particularly interesting was the notion that a 180-degree change in attitude could shift a tense armed robbery in progress, and lead to a complete turnaround in the mind of the assailant. A […]
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