Europe's First Ad-Free City Replaced Billboards With Trees
This city of 160,000 people became the first major European city to totally ban outdoor advertising.
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Watch Villagers Pour Water into the Mouth of Thirsty King Cobra
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Jamie Hubbard was wise to film this adorable exchange between her shy 3-year-old son and a Fort Worth, Texas police officer.
Shaq Tipped Waitress $4,000 Because That's What She Requested
The beloved gentle giant once asked his server how much she wanted to be tipped. When she asked for $4,000, he happily complied.
Judge Dismisses 66K Warrants Against Homeless Because "It's the right thing to do"
Over the last five years, San Francisco's Presiding Judge John Stewart and his colleagues have dismissed over 66,000 arrest warrants for quality-of-life crimes, such as sleeping on the sidewalk. His logic? People living in poverty do not deserve to be put in jail just because they're too poor to pay a fine. Typically when an offender is […]
This Soup Kitchen Serves the Homeless Like Guests in a Restaurant
Anyone in need of a hearty lunch during the week will be welcomed by hosts and waiters ready to take their order with a side of kindness.
Veteran and His Service Dog Struggling to Find Work Are Finally Hired
Up until Lowe's signed the employment papers, Charlotte and Clay had had a hard time finding a job that would accept the inseparable duo.
Google Empire to be Powered by 100% Renewables Next Year
Starting in 2017, Google plans for all of their offices to be powered entirely by wind, solar, and hydroelectric energy.
Street Cleaner Mocked For Looking at Jewelry is Showered With Gifts From Strangers
A stranger posted Nazer al-Islam Abdul Karim's photo to Twitter with a mean joke – so social media made it up to him with an outpouring of gifts.
4 of World's Biggest Cities to Ban Diesel Vehicles by 2025
In an effort to ease air pollution in city centers, Paris, Athens, Mexico City, and Madrid announced plans to ban diesel vehicles by 2025.
Retired Senior Gets Job After Posting Ad About 'Dying from Boredom'
Life had grown dull for 89-year-old Joe Bartley after his wife died - so he put out an ad requesting a job to 'save him from dying of boredom.'
Man Keeps Restaurant Open to Feed 500 Cops During London Attacks
Ibrahim Dogus was ordered to evacuate the area, but he insisted on keeping his restaurant open so he could feed emergency crew members for free.