Inmates Are Earning Free College Degrees Behind Bars, And Their Recidivism Rate Plunges to 2%
More than 700 college diplomas have been earned by inmates in five different New York prisons through Hudson Link, a nonprofit started by inmate Sean Pica.
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Australian Soldiers Are Using Their Time Off to Care for Koalas Displaced by the Fires
Rather than using their rest periods for recuperation, these Australian soldiers have been using their time off to help care for recovering koalas.
Watch Hero Cat Come to the Rescue of Human Owner Locked Out of the House Without Keys
When Gabriella Tropea got locked out of her house last year, her clever cat Boko was filmed coming to her rescue at the back door.
Australia Rejoices As Rainfall Extinguishes One-Third of All Bushfires in a Single Day
Since the rain began falling across eastern Australia this week, 20 of the region's active bushfires were extinguished in a single day.
Cross-Eyed Cat's Adorable Expression Has Helped to Raise Thousands of Dollars for Animal Charities
This frazzled-looking feline has helped raise thousands of dollars for animal rescues thanks to his chronically crossed eyes.
30,000 Pounds of Leftover Super Bowl Food Saved From Landfill and Donated to Charity
The volunteer mission is expected to feed more than 20,000 people now that the food has been successfully distributed throughout southern Florida.
Photographer Captures Incredible Moment Wild Orangutan Offers Hand to Man in Snake-Infested Waters
Since venomous snakes are the only predators of the apes, it is quite likely that the orangutan knew the risks when it approached the water.
As Fur is Phased Out of Fashion, More Than 200 Donated Fur Coats Are Handed Out to Afghanis in Need
More than 200 unwanted fur coats have been handed out to Afghani families living in poverty in the capital city of Kabul.
Chiefs Player Celebrates Super Bowl Win By Covering the Adoption Fees for 109 Shelter Animals
Following his team's historic Super Bowl win, defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi celebrated by paying for all the adoption fees of local shelter pets.
Girls in War Zone Find Their Power On Skateboards; Documentary About Them Takes Home the Oscar (Watch)
Thousands of at-risk youth—particularly girls—around the world have been introduced to skateboarding as a means of teaching them leadership and education.
Woman Recovers From Coronavirus Just 48 Hours After Treatment With Anti-Viral Drug Combo
The 71-year-old woman is now testing negative for the coronavirus just 48 hours after receiving an anti-viral drug combo in a Bangkok hospital.
When Doctors Predicted These Coma Patients Would Not Wake Up, AI Disagreed. Then All 7 Patients Woke Up.
The AI model directly contradicted the diagnoses that were given by physicians – and it turned out to be right seven times out of seven.