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Rocking Chair Generates Energy to Power Your Devices
An energy-generating rocking chair is among this year’s 18 Greener Gadgets Design Competition finalists. Perfect for on-the-go travelers at airports or cafes,...
On Stimulus Bill Anniversary, All Signs Point Up – Even Jobs
One year ago President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, otherwise known as the Stimulus Bill. According to economists...
Puerto Rico Sends ‘Barge of Hope’ to Haiti
Although the barge's official name is the Carribean Pride, Puerto Ricans who've loaded it with 6 million pounds of food and medicine, plus generators...
Unprecedented Coordination Between Aid Groups on Display in Haiti
The good news from within the devestation in Haiti this week begins at the airport, where a U.S. Air Force ground control team...
UPDATED: Search Dogs Mobilize Around Globe to Help Haiti
In the wake of Haiti's catastrophic earthquake this week, search and rescue dogs from New York City, trained under the FEMA program are...
Prison-trained Puppies Help Troops — and Convicts
Prisoners are paired with puppies in a ground-breaking program to train service dogs for injured war veterans. The program, Puppies Behind Bars, develops...
Return of Looted Art Brings Hope to War-Weary Afghanistan
Visit a new exhibition in Kabul and see a selection of some 2,000 Afghan artifacts which were illegally smuggled out of the country during...
Muslim Comic Connects With Audiences Post-9/11
Azhar Usman quit his job as a Chicago attorney to become a stand-up comedian in early 2001 -- months before the Sept. 11th...
Bill Clinton Goes to North Korea, Returns With 2 Journalists
Two U.S. journalists who were held for nearly five months in North Korea are back in the United States, after former President Bill Clinton...
Muslims in America: A New Day Under Obama
Because the notion of Muslims as scary "others" was so pervasive in some areas of America, I had hoped the election of Barack Obama...
28,000 Pizzas With Beer Being Sent to Troops in Iraq for July 4th
Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan will taste a slice of home on July 4th after the delivery of 28,000 pizzas from UNO Chicago Grill.
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Passenger Spots Leaking Jet Fuel, Averts Mid-Ocean Crash
Staff Sgt. Bartek Bachleda spotted a fuel leak during take-off and possibly saved the lives of more than 300 airline passengers in route...
Passenger Lands Plane After Pilot Dies
Saving four lives, a passenger landed a twin-engine plane at Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers after the pilot died in flight....
Laid Off? Join the Booming Non-Profit World
Thousands of laid-off business leaders can find fulfilling new jobs by seeking careers in the non-profit world, which is gearing up to respond to...
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Adds 5,000 Hybrids to its Green Car Fleet
Enterprise Rent-A-Car announced last week they will add nearly 5,000 gas/electric hybrid vehicles to its nationwide rental fleet and designate 80 "hybrid rental branches"...
San Francisco Launches Green Rental Car Incentive Program
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is launching the nation's first Green Rental Car program that rewards customers for renting "green" alternative-fueled vehicles and rental...
China Sends Pandas to Taiwan in Charm Offensive (Video)
China sent two of its prized giant pandas to Taiwan Tuesday, the latest installment of a charm offensive aimed at creating peace with the...
Soldier’s Dog Brought to the U.S. From Iraq (Video)
A black puppy decked out in a red, white and blue bandanna jumped out of his crate and wagged his tail at the airport...
Where Can I Buy an Electric Car in America?
The transition has begun that will wean our society from gas powered cars to electric. As we strive to improve the environment and grapple...
The Art of Word Fasting: Today’s Word is ‘Try’
The Jedi Master Yoda said "Do, or do not; there is no Try." Today, on our Friday "Word Fast", we examine the fact that...