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Miracle Baseball League Helps Disabled Kids Play the Game They Love

Thirteen-year-old Justin Clemens loves baseball. Though born premature and covered with bruises after complications at birth, he's more mature than most boys his age,...

UPDATED: American Idol Charity Donations Top $70 Million

The American Idol charity telethon called "Idol Gives Back" netted more than $60 million for impoverished children in Africa and America -- as well...

The VA Tech Shootings and the Need for Good News

EDITOR'S BLOG — What is one to say after the worst school shooting in history? And on the very same day, the worst bombings...

Shooting Victim Tells How to Stop the Violence (Video)

"Before Virginia Tech, before Columbine, there was Paducah, Kentucky. A 1997 school shooting there left Missy Jenkins Smith paralyzed, but not without hope." ......

Women Cycle Around the Middle East, for Peace

249 female cyclists from 30 countries, both Western and Arab, began peddling for peace in northern Syria on April 7 in the third annual...

The Martin Luther King of Football Dies (Tribute)

Eddie Robinson, the legendary football coach of Grambling State University for 56 years, has passed on but is being hailed as one of the...
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Jerusalem Church Leaders Call for End to Hamas Embargo

Leaders of churches in Jerusalem in an Easter message have urged Christians around the world to work to end an international financial boycott of...

Chef Turns a Life Dealing Drugs into Life of Fine Food

"Jeff Henderson's harrowing journey toward a life as a high-profile Las Vegas chef led through kitchens of fried chicken and rolls in the various...
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The Best Television for Uplifting Your Life (Review)

An inspiring trio of television shows are broadcasting on PBS affiliates during pledge drives this month. Through these shows, American public television viewers have...
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Five Ways the United Nations is Saving People and the Planet

In 1997, the owner of Cable News Network, Ted Turner, shocked the world when he handed over a billion dollars to the United Nations....

Start Your Next Monthly Meeting Listing Positive Things First

From the Field of Positive Psychology — Researchers have discovered that groups are more productive if they focus on the good things already happening, a...

Teen Buys Grocery Market to Save Small Town

With help from a nonprofit agency and $10,000 he saved from doing odd jobs, a 17-year-old boy from Truman, Minnesota, is stocking the empty...

Canada Court Says Child Can Have 2 Moms, 1 Dad

Interesting news to me, and, it seems, good news for a 5-year-old Canadian boy who will benefit from a judge's ruling that says he...
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NYC Subway Hero Pulls Youth Under the Train to Save Their Lives

A NYC man's quick-thinking saved a teen and himself as he dove onto the tracks of an oncoming subway train to rescue the boy...
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Gratitude Comes Through Service

Part 5 in our series on gratitude: The I in gratitude represents involvement in our community. Involvement shows that we are grateful for what...
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Dogs Make a Difference for Autistic Children

"Monique Clement said she wasn’t going to cry while viewing a video of her children interacting with a dog trained to help autistic...
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Volunteering Reaches 30-Year High in U.S.

The percentage of Americans volunteering has reached a 30-year high says a new study, due in part to a boom in teens' dedication to...

G is for Gay Marriage

EDITOR'S BLOG — As the editor, I need to decide what meets our standards of good news. I was stymied this week when reading about...

Pride of Britain Awards Salute Heroes

The Pride of Britain award winners for 2006 were honored Tuesday in a gala event featuring the Beckhams, Rod Stewart, Jude Law, Prince Charles...
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When Doctors Say Your Child Will be ‘a Vegetable’

Dick and Rick Hoyt are a father-and-son team competing in nearly continuous marathon races. And if they’re not in a marathon they're competing in...