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Hero Miner to be Godfather of Baby He Saved
"The hero miner who risked his life to save a mother and her baby from raging floodwaters near Rockhampton last week has been asked...
Top Ten Good News Stories of 2007!
Looking back and choosing the top good news stories of the year was a happy exercise and I've concluded that 2007 was a good...
Top Ten Pet Stories of 2007
I compiled this list for the Ellen DeGeneres show and suggested they ask their audience to vote (with cheers) for the Top Pet Hero...
Hero on One-Man Mission to Fight Crime
The streets are littered with villains and Superman is nowhere to be seen. But help is at hand because do-gooder Vincent Oligbo is on...
Hero Policemen Save Elderly Couple From Car Fire
"Two quick-thinking policemen have rescued an elderly couple from a car just moments before it exploded into flames on Queensland's Sunshine Coast", Australia. (CourierMail)...
The Monkey Place Saves Most Endangered African Primates
A non-profit started in Nigeria by two Portland men is working on "the highest conservation priority of all African primates", saving the drill money,...
World Pledges More Aid to Bangladesh Cyclone Victims
More and more countries have come forward to provide assistance to help Bangladesh conduct the relief and rescue operation, including the most recent, a...
Firefighter Heroics Saved 4 from Calif. Blazes
A dramatic air, ground rescue came with seconds to spare saving 4 firefighters and a boy thanks to a helicopter pilot hero. (AP)
Need an Emergency Number? Apply ICE
When Dale Cupp accidentally shot himself recently, emergency personnel were able to locate his wife and mother because Cupp had put their names in...
Maine Letter Carrier Named ‘Hero of the Year’ for Rescuing Elderly Apartment Fire Victim
A Maine letter carrier who pulled an elderly woman in flames from her burning apartment building along his postal route, then alerted other residents...
Firefighters Save Donkey from Well
Firefighters in a Minnesota community rescued a donkey that had fallen down an old dry well, working hours on the complicated procedure. ...
‘Miracle Dog’ Makes It Out Alive (Video)
Rescuers used a backhoe to save a 14-year-old dalmatian trapped in a storm drain for four days. (Video) http://www.thenewsroom.com/mash/swf/cube.swf?a=v619587&m=80142&v=1
Bear Rehabilitators Worldwide Look to Idaho Center for Guidance
The Idaho Black Bear Rehabilitation Center near Boise has saved nearly 150 orphaned black bears since its opening in 1989. These days they are...
Chihuahua Saves Baby from Rattlesnake (Video)
A couple living on a farm near Masonville, Colo., said their 1-year-old grandson was rescued from a rattlesnake by the family's chihuahua. Play video...
Is The Media Really Biased?
A lot has been written about an apparent media bias -- a Liberal bias because so many reporters donate to "Liberal causes", a Conservative...
Bald Eagle Soars Off Endangered List: 11,000 Pairs From Only 417
In one of the world's greatest conservation success stories, bald eagle populations have climbed from a dismal count of just 417 nesting pairs in...
Low-Income Florida Homes Get Hurricane Help
Low-income residents in 12 Florida counties are getting a little extra help this hurricane season to protect their homes from storm damage.
Under the state-funded...
Whale Pair Head Back to Open Ocean
A mother whale and her baby headed back towards open ocean last night after a rescue operation helped guide their 90-mile return down...
Jolie-Pitt Foundation Donates $1M in Darfur
Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie and actor Brad Pitt have donated $1 million towards the humanitarian effort assisting millions of people affected by the crisis...
Tortured Congolese Mom Wins America’s Hometown Hero Award and New Car
In 1998, Rose Mapendo was sitting on the concrete floor of a Congolese prison cell summoning up every ounce of courage, strength and intellect...