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Ocean Cleanup Makes History by Successfully Collecting First Plastic From Great Pacific Garbage Patch
For the first time in history, activists have cleaned up some of the trash from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch—and they will quickly collect much more.
When Bus Driver Sees His Students Waiting in Weeds, He Returned to Mow the Entire Bus Stop
Rather than allow his students to wait for him at an overgrown bus stop, Jerry Martin took it upon himself to clean up the area.
Former Gang Leaders Embrace Peace So They Can Stop the Violence and Be Better Role Models
When a former Bloods gang leader became sick and tired of street violence, he rallied his fellow leaders to form peace so they could help their peers.
School Janitor Praised for Curling Up Next to Student With Autism During Lunch
A school custodian is being hailed for going above and beyond the call of duty to make a young girl with autism feel safe...
Google is Making the Largest Corporate Purchase of Renewable Energy, Investing $2 Billion
In what is being hailed as the largest corporate purchase of renewable energy infrastructure, Google has just announced that they will be spending $2...
Flight Crew and Passengers in First Class All Welcome Boy With Autism During Mid-Flight Meltdown
This Texas mom was overwhelmed with gratitude for the flight attendants and first class passengers who befriended her son during a difficult flight home.
After Special Needs Man Was Found Wandering the Streets Without a Family, His Former Teacher Took Him In
This 30-year-old man was only recently able to celebrate his first ever birthday party thanks to his new guardian: a teacher who he had not seen in years.
Lady Gaga is Funding All the Classroom Projects in Three US Cities Affected by Recent Shootings
In total, the pop star is financing the educational needs of 162 classrooms in Dayton, Ohio; El Paso, Texas; and Gilroy, California.
Delaware Becomes First US State to Achieve ‘No-Kill’ Status for Shelter Pets
With almost 12,000 animals being saved from euthanization, Delaware has just become the first to achieve statewide “no-kill” status.
After Decades of Federal Protection, Hawaiian Coral Reefs Are Returning to Their Former Glory
After being devastated by overfishing and trawling, these Pacific coral reefs are recovering and raising hopes for the future.
Watch the Sweet Moment a Woman Rings Hospital ‘Cancer-Free Bell’ – and Accidentally Breaks it With Excitement
This woman's joyful reaction to finally being able to ring her hospital's “cancer-free bell” earlier this month is winning hearts across social media.
When 1,600 Asylum-Seekers Were Sent to This US Town, They Were Welcomed With Housing and Open Arms
This story was submitted as a nomination to the Reader’s Digest “Top 50 Nicest Places in America” contest: a crowd-sourced effort to uncover nooks...
Take a Warm Bath 1 to 2 Hours Before Bedtime to Get Better Sleep, Researchers Find
Bath time isn't just for fun and relaxation—researchers have now discovered that climbing into the tub before bed can help you get a better night's sleep.
In a Town That Straddles Two Different US States, the Border Actually Brings People Together
Despite how some regional borders tend to divide their communities, this state line has actually served to bring two towns together.
Two Years After Woman Changes Homeless Man’s Life, They’re Using Their Friendship to Help Someone Else
It has been two years since this woman changed the life of a local homeless man – and they are now using their lasting friendship to help someone else.
After Policeman Gives Wandering Child Ride Home, He Returns With Groceries and Treats for the Family
After a Texas police officer saw a little boy walking down the street by himself, he took it upon himself to help the youngster's entire family.
After 40 Years, Homeless Man Will Get His Degree Debt-Free Thanks to One Student and Anonymous Alumni
More than four decades after he was forced to drop out, this 65-year-old homeless man will finally be able to finish his degree in studio arts.
84-Year-old Nonchalantly Becomes Nation’s Oldest Living Kidney Donor After Seeing His Neighbor’s Yard Sign
A youthful octogenarian has just become the nation's oldest living kidney donor after he saved the life of his 72-year-old neighbor.
Barefoot Teacher Pictured Running Ahead of Tornado to Warn Families in Carpool Lane to Take Cover
In a photo that is quickly going viral, this fourth grade school teacher can be seen running ahead of a tornado so she can warn parents in the carpool lane.
Nueve Años Después de la Muerte de su Madre, Este Chico Tiene un Increíble Encuentro con Una Mariposa Amarilla, Justo Cuando lo Necesitaba
Son 9 años desde que la madre de Cole Shinsky falleció, pero después de su reciente encuentro que una mariposa amarilla, él cree que...