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92-yo Customer Pays Nursing Tuition for Waitress
Benjamin Olewine is a regular at the Peachtree restaurant where Melissa Mainier of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania worked for years as a waitress. Melissa knew she...
Greece Is Pulling Off an Amazing Recovery
On the week of their nation's Independence Day, Greece has a reason to celebrate with its friends once again. Just like in the 1820s,...
Homeless Man Wins Lottery, Plans To Help Addicts And Abused Women
Unemployed, in debt and facing another year living on the streets in Hungary, László Andraschek spent his last remaining coins on a lottery ticket....
Senate Leaders Announce Budget Deal to Reopen Government
The U.S. government is expected to reopen tomorrow after legislation passes tonight based on a bipartisan deal reached today by Senate leaders.
Speaker of the...
Ten Most Generous Celebrities Selected by ‘Why I Give’
Giving is not about riches. Many people, who are wealthy with millions, if not billions, of dollars in bank accounts, use their money for...
Masked Hero to the Rescue Daily at Tokyo Subway Station
A 27-year-old Japanese shop-assistant dons a superhero disguise in his spare time in order to help strangers maneuvering the dimly lit stairs of a...
Jeff Bezos Re-Kindles Hope, Buys The Washington Post
Something historic happened in Washington, D.C., on Monday afternoon -- an announcement so unexpected as to seem miraculous. In mere seconds, The debt-ridden Washington...
Veteran Surprised by Combat Partner- A Yellow Lab Named Casey He Vowed to Adopt
On this Memorial Day, here is a heart-warming story about a Marine who vowed to take care of his partner if they each escaped...
German Village Produces 321% More Energy Than It Needs
Not only are Germany solar power plants producing a world record amount of electricity – equal to 20 nuclear power stations at full capacity...
Greek Can-do Mayor Bucks National Trend in Fixing City Finances
70-year old Thessaloniki mayor Yannis Boutaris stands apart from the political mainstream, pulling off reforms that have so far evaded the national government during...
How Brazil’s Good Governance Created High Growth, Political Freedom, and Greater Income Equality
In the first of four installments of a series on good governance, SPIEGEL explores how Brazil has become one of globalization's success stories. A...
Comeback Nation: Why the U.S. Economy Is Much Stronger Than You Think
if you are watching too much "news" in America these days, you're not hearing the truth about the economy as much as political messaging...
Obama Beams as Bob Dylan, 12 Others, Awarded Medal of Freedom (w/ Video)
At the White House yesterday, President Obama honored this year's recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor.
“I have to...
The Right Way to Try to Buy Happiness
I always felt like it was a lie whenever I heard people say, "Money can't buy you happiness". Recent research proves my instinct was...
AIG Sells Shares to Pay $6 Billion Toward US Bailout Tab
American International Group Inc. is selling part of its stake in AIA Group Ltd. to raise $6 billion as it continues to repay the...
GM Posts Highest Profit Ever; Workers to Share Wealth
General Motors earned its largest profit ever in 2011, two years after it nearly collapsed.
Strong sales in the United States and China helped the...
American Millionaires Rewrite Their Own Image
A group called Patriotic Millionaires for Fiscal Strength came to Washington this week to ask the debt reduction "Super Committee" to raise taxes on...
Granny Writes 70 Letters to Obama, Touts Good News Network
I've been writing to the President since May 5th... almost a letter a day. Since his birthday was August 4th I decided to write...
Christian Leaders Form ‘Circle of Protection’ for Poor in US Budget Fight
Evangelical, Roman Catholic, mainline Protestant and other Christian leaders joined together to creating a "Circle of Protection" for the poor and vulnerable during this...
Japanese Golfer to Donate Annual Prize Money to Japan, $93K From Masters Alone
Ryo Ishikawa, the 19-year-old golf phenom who last week pledged all his 2011 winnings to disaster relief in his home country, jump-started his donation...