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Driver Sees 18-Year-old Jump off 50-ft Bridge and Instantly Dives into Racing River to Save Him

An Army veteran in Virginia jumped 50 feet off a bridge into winter-cold water to save a suicidal teen. Instincts clued in Juan Serrano on...

Livin’ Good Currency Ep. 15: Improving Business Acumen by Embracing all Kinds of Insecurity

The Lesson: There's no place in the structure of a business where someone should be exempt from help, vulnerability, and failure. Whereas some people coach...

More Than 70% of Older Americans Feel Younger Than They Actually Are – And Are Embracing Aging

Age is nothing but a number for most older Americans, as 84% said they have embraced aging—and they’re living their best lives. A survey of...

Marathoner Runner Stopped By Lupus is Racing Again Thanks to Amazing Treatment for Autoimmune Disorder

When a marathon runner was put out of action by lupus, a debilitating auto-immune disorder, an experimental trial got her back on track, and...

To Cut Religious Tension Bangladesh is Removing Islam as State Religion, Embracing Original Secular Constitution

In an attempt to diffuse religious tensions in the country, the Bangladeshi parliament plans to amend the constitution so they can return to a...

Walking Storyteller Continues Historic 24,000-Mile Trek Retracing Passage of Human Ancestors Out of Africa

The Out of Eden Walk, a National Geographic-sponsored retracing of our ancestor's slow-motion exodus from Africa, through time and countless footsteps, is finally resuming...

This 5th-Grader is Racing to Get 100k Meals to People in Need Before Thanksgiving

There’s no arguing that the coronavirus pandemic has left the world reeling, but it’s also taught us some invaluable lessons about the nature of...

Teen Girls Have Raised Over $1.5 Million for Clean Water Simply By Embracing Their Love of Origami

Thousands of people around the world now have clean water thanks to two teen girls who love the ancient art of origami.

Grandmother’s Quilts Play Lovely Role in Funeral – Gracing the Pews (Photo)

Our lives are woven with the thread of friends and family, forming a tapestry of life –especially if you’ve lived more than 89 years. Margaret...

Arizona Puts The Muzzle on Live Dog Racing

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation Friday ending greyhound and any other kind of dog racing in the state. "Greyhound racing has run its course...

Supermarket Coolers Use Formula One Racing Technology to Reduce Energy Loss

A company known for speeding Formula 1 race cars around a track, is slowing the spin on electric moters, saving money and reducing the...
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One-of-a-Kind Racing Car Simulator Cheers Kids in Hospital

A generous gift is making life more enjoyable for children at UNC Children's Hospital. It's a video game built with the same materials as...
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California Gov. Jerry Brown Congratulates Voters for Embracing Optimism

"California did the impossible," declared Gov. Jerry Brown in his State of the State address. California has "once again confounded" its critics, he said,...
Racer Dan Wheldon photo by Jim Greenhill, CC

Auto Racing’s Auction to Aid Family of Wheldon Triggers Outpouring

The outpouring of support for Dan Wheldon's family, after the two-time Indianapolis 500 winner was killed in a car race in Las Vegas  Oct....
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Florida Couple Finds Homes for 7,000 Greyhounds Retired From Racing

A retired Florida couple has helped thousands of greyhounds find new homes after the dogs' racing careers have ended. In the past 15 years, Dennis...
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The Day Steve Jobs Saved Apple… By Embracing His Arch-Rival

Sometimes it's hard to fathom just what Steve Jobs has done at Apple Inc. during the 14 years since he rejoined the company as...
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Racing Team Helps Boy Fulfill Dream: A New Bionic Hand

A 14-year-old British boy born without a hand is getting his wish after writing to the boss of his favorite Formula One racing team,...
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Business Schools Embracing Do-gooders With Degree Programs

The popular image of students in modern-day business schools dreaming of pinstriped suits and spreadsheets is increasingly being turned on its head. Many students...

Good News in History, November 13

97 years ago today, the Holland Tunnel opened connecting New York and New Jersey under the Hudson River. Consisting of two tubes and made...

Two Lost Cities Discovered Along the Silk Road–the Iconic Ancient Trade Route

Reprinted with permission from World at Large A pair of lost cities in the highlands of Uzbekistan recently found by archaeologists using lidar demonstrate that...