Fifth Graders Pledge to Protect 'Special Needs' Boy on the Playground
"The James Gang" is officially patrolling the jungle gym at a Minnesota school, protecting a boy from any more bullying. They even bought him a Playstation.
"The James Gang" is officially patrolling the jungle gym at a Minnesota school, protecting a boy from any more bullying. They even bought him a Playstation.
When Nibbles was just a duckling, he imprinted a little boy as his rightful parent. With no mother of his own, the animal now has a full-time caregiver.
Ed Norton heard about a crowdfunding campaign to raise money for a young lady with cancer who dreamed of seeing Bono. He amped up their night, big time.
More than 70 years after Seabiscuit took America's attention away from the Great Depression and the prospect of war, another hero has emerged to distract the nation as it copes with recession and the aftertaste of a bitterly divisive election: Zenyatta, a six-year-old thoroughbred mare that is unbeaten in 19 races.
A 44-year-old stranger from Dubai traveled all the way to Gujarat, India to donate his stem cells to a seven-year-old, becoming her knight in shining armor.
Scientific studies come and go. But there is evidence that accumulates slowly over many years that support, sometimes ancient, claims that herbs can provide medicinal help for ailments such as stomach upset, hot flashes, depression, nausea and indigestion. The weight of the evidence clearly shows that these 16 herbs, some of which are already in your kitchen, are safe (with certain caveats) and effective, and deserve a place in your medicine cabinet.
The former president of Trader Joe's has opened the nation's first not-for-profit grocery store to sell low-cost healthy groceries-and ready-made meals.
Warren Buffett presented a Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy to the couple who has given away more money than anyone in the history of humanity.
Strong job growth in May shows that employers continue to remain confident about the US economy going forward.
Retrofits for miniature cars from toys stores are helping kids with physical challenges get around in style-and serves as physical therapy at the same time.
The ethanol industry in Queensland reached a major milestone, with more than 200 service stations now offering drivers the choice of renewable ethanol blended fuels, a five-fold increase.
A joint project between Australia's most famous lager brewer, Foster's and the University of Queensland to turn beer wastewater into electricity has won $140,000 from the Queensland Government's Sustainable Energy Innovation Fund.