A young TV news cameraman in Australia and his friend have hollowed out a van to fit a pair of washers and dryers to offer free laundry services for Brisbane's homeless. Lucas Patchett and Nic Marchesi retrofitted the van themselves and bought a generator to run the four machines that were donated by sponsors.
Star Wars director George Lucas will donate the $4.05 Billion he will receive from the sale of Lucasfilm Ltd. to Disney to a foundation focused on education.
A legion of fans helped a creative California teen in a wheelchair realize his dream of becoming a full-fledged Star Wars TIE Fighter pilot.
What started off as a student government project has become a full-time resource for teens in the North Carolina school who don't have enough food at home.
Imprisoned youth across Virginia have been given a creative voice after mentoring from Richmond artists and support from advocates for justice reform.
When two Los Angeles teens ordered $151.51 worth of burgers at a local McDonald's last week, the cashier thought he had heard them wrong.
Sarah Owen Bigler hoped to be in and out of the Target store quickly. With a toddler suddenly fussing in the cart and a young daughter in tow, she found a line with just one person it. But her pace slowed quickly and she became slightly annoyed when she saw the elderly woman ahead of […]
A woman who escaped a wildfire with her life was devastated to lose her most prized possessions in the flight but has a reason to be grateful this holiday, thanks to a local youth. Deb was fleeing in her four-door sedan from the Pinery bushfire in South Australia in late November. She was carrying […]
An Egyptian high school student has discovered a new process that cheaply turns mountains of plastic trash into tens of millions of dollars in biofuel.
More than 2000 students could receive full, four-year college scholarships worth $34,000 per student, thanks to basketball superstar LeBron James.
This 77-yr-old grandmother is making her neighborhood a better place because she doesn't back down from trouble.
Students, volunteers, and community members rallied to rebuild the home of a beloved high school custodian in Florida after she lost it in a tragic fire.
Fraternity brothers adopt a 12-year-old cancer patient and write her name in Christmas lights she can see from her hospital window.
Remember the teen who unveiled an ambitious plan to clean up the plastic floating in the world's oceans? Well, his invention is set to be deployed next year.
A high school junior just invented a way to keep germs from spreading on airline flights.
Thanks to a cochlear implant, a 5-year-old hearing impaired girl adopted from China was able to hear her mother's voice for the first time.
A teen's video explains one of science's most complex and important theories using humor. It won him the $400,000 Breakthrough Junior Challenge. (WATCH)
The city of Chicago started a summer jobs program for public high school students living in high-crime, low-income neighborhoods. Officials hoped it might curb other social ills, like crime rates, that rise when there's no work to be found. A new study hails it as a success.
A popular streamer of video gaming is going against the mainstream culture of bullying by standing for love in all its forms.
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