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Private Psychiatrists Offer Free Service to Troops

Civilians are offering to help the Pentagon handle the growing mental health needs of troops. Thousands of private counselors are offering free services to...

AT&T Helps Military Families and Soldiers Connect for Mother’s Day

AT&T will donate more than 30,000 prepaid phone cards in 2008 to military personnel stationed overseas with the help of the USO. The donation,...
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Amputee Vets Get to Race BMWs for Fun (Video)

Giving injured Marines the chance to drive, and drive really fast is the goal of the Semper Fi Fund which is helping to...
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Disabled Veterans Serve in New Mission Tutoring Disadvantaged Kids

Amidst the flood of young disabled veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, a group of older veterans organized themselves to help ease the return...
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Family to Adopt Dog Partner of Slain Marine Son

"A U.S. military dog whose handler and best friend was killed in Iraq got a new assignment for the New Year -- retirement with...
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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...
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Op-Ed: Daring To Hope, Obama in Iowa

(OP-ED) I heard my first political speech of the '08 presidential race on the car radio today. Four years ago I was so intensely...

Deaths Fall as Baghdad Celebrates New Year

"The number of civilians killed in Iraq is continuing to fall, according to Iraqi ministries. The December death toll was 480, down from...
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Big Holiday Pickup for Soldier and Family

Chicago-area groups gave a soldier and his wife a 2008 Chevy Silverado for Christmas with thanks for his service in Iraq. Mark returned home...

Marine Gets Thanksgiving Meal in a Box From Mom

My son, along with his Marine unit in Iraq were out on Thanksgiving day and missed the whole dinner that was prepared for the...

Jordan’s Queen Rania Says Banking to Poor Yields Returns

Jordan's Queen Rania believes that offering banking services to the world's poor yields wide social benefits and launched a new microcredit campaign Wednesday, with...

Saudi Minister Challenges Imams to Stand Up

Imams and khatibs must play a greater role in the fight against terrorism. This was the message of Saudi Interior Minister Prince Naif to...
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Our Thoughts Become Our Reality

There are two camps developing throughout the world. One dwells upon how bad everything is: we are all in trouble; the economy is crashing;...

Sailor Honored for Boosting Morale

A Florida Naval Reservist, who left his position as an attorney to serve a seven-month tour of duty in Iraq, is being honored for...

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...
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Turn Off the Bad News (Opinion)

If you surf the Internet today and go to any of the news sites, you will find story after story promoting bad news. Bird...

King Abdullah’s Challenge to Congress: Act Now on Mid-East Peace

By any reasonable measure, King Abdullah's speech before a joint session of the U.S. Congress was smart and courageous. He took advantage of being...

U.S. and Iran in Groundbreaking Talks

The U.S. and Iran held direct talks over the weekend for the first time in 28 years, to try to help stabilize Iraq. Iran...
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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...

Top Ten Stories of 2006: 10) US Elections Yield Calls for Civility, Honesty

10) Pelosi Seeks to Heal Rifts as First Female US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 66, will become the first female House leader and the...