A high school student from West Frankfort, Illinois is being hailed a hero after pulling a grandmother off the railroad tracks in the path of an oncoming train, saying, ""I had an obligation to help."
If you're one of those people who needs a little extra motivation when it comes to dragging yourself to the gym, just take a look at this lady.
One of the most popular characters on Game of Thrones has teamed up with Coldplay to create a musical skit mocking the HBO show for the Red Nose charity.
A Facebook campaign called Toys Like Me has inspired a new line of dolls, similar to the American Girl collection but focused on the inclusion of all girls.
Local and federal officials announced plans to build a solar farm at a San Francisco area garbage dump to "serve as a model for innovative ways to combat climate change."
Reachi, a communication device soon to be in the hands of the Filipino Red Cross, can help emergency responders stay in touch even when cell signals are down.
Forget habits like drinking and over-eating–the newest wave in stress relief has arrived in the form of crayons and markers.
After six weeks in detention, Egyptian blogger Alaa Abdel-Fatah was finally released Thursday.
Mexican artist Frida Kahlo's garden and studio will be recreated at the New York Botanical Garden. The exhibition, which will be the late artist's first solo show in New York for more than 25 year, opens May 16, 2015.
The Gloucester Police Department has a new policy to benefit people addicted to drugs, and others who want lifesaving drugs to treat future overdoses.
Elizabeth Blackwell was determined to go to medical school in the 1800s when women weren't allowed to become doctors. With sheer perseverance she beat the odds.
A Hollywood heart throb celebrates 25 years without a drink, joining Robert Downey, Jr., Bradley Cooper and Colin Farrell making his long-term sobriety public.