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Higgs Boson Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Physics

Two theoretical physicists who suggested that an invisible ocean of energy suffusing space is responsible for the mass and diversity of the particles in...
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Workers Succeed in Pulling Crippled Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Upright

Residents on the Italian island of Giglio cheered along with engineers and worker when the Costa Concordia cruise ship was finally pulled upright Tuesday...
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Terminally Ill Woman Pays for 16 Struggling Families’ School Clothes at Kmart

Some struggling families in Central Maine got a sweet surprise last week. They all received a phone call from the Auburn Kmart's layaway department informing...
Helen Mirren Queen dressup with Oliver Burton

Helen Mirren Visits in Costume, Fulfills Dying Boy’s Wish for Tea With Queen

When the real Queen said she would not be able to meet ten-year-old Oliver Burton, a limo was arranged so the youngster could meet...
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This Battery Could Charge a Mobile Phone in One Second

Smart phones are more sophisticated than ever, yet the batteries that power them have remained relatively archaic – until now. Scientists at the University...
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How Two Birmingham Gangs Became Allies

A social enterprise founded by former gang members has helped to end a 20-year turf war in Birmingham.  The One Mile Away organization...
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.7% as Economy Shrugs off Sandy

The unemployment rate dipped and job creation remained steady in November, as the U.S. economy showed surprising resilience after Hurricane Sandy. The November jobs...
Cop and homeless shoeless man-JenniferFoster

Six Photos That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity – and Cops

Officer Buys Boots for Homeless Man- This photo taken by a tourist in Times Square, shows 25 year-old NYPD officer Lawrence DePrimo stooping on his...
Naught Nice List - Consumer Reports 2012

Companies That Were ‘Naughty And Nice’ In 2012

Consumer Reports unveiled its third annual Naughty & Nice List featuring companies whose policies attracted either nasty stares or gleeful praise. The companies were...
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Bringing Civility to Congress on GNN’s 15th Anniversary: Good News Goes to Washington!

"Can't they all just get along?" was the cry going out from a chartered yacht on Sept. 9, 2012, sailing up the Potomac River...
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“Good News Goes to Washington” (on an 85-foot yacht)

To counter the barrage of negative campaigning in 2012, "Good News Goes to Washington" An 85-foot yacht has been chartered to sail up the Potomac,...
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Good News Goes to Washington and You Are Invited on a Potomac Cruise

GNN is throwing a private party in DC to honor the 15th anniversary of the Good News Network with style. "Good News Goes To...
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‘7 Habits’ Author Stephen Covey was a Global Inspiration in Life and Business (1932-2012)

Recognized as one of Time magazine's 25 most influential Americans, Stephen R. Covey dedicated his life to simple leadership principles that can help any...
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World War II Veteran Marks 90th Birthday with Skydiving Jump

A World War II hero from Maine gave himself a 90th birthday present — his first skydiving jump from an airplane. Lester Slate, of Exeter,...
Mint baseball cards from 1910

Family Discovers Trove of Old Baseball Cards in Mint Collection, Could Fetch Millions

A 51-year-old man cleaning out the extensive contents of a house in Ohio that belonged to his grandfather found a soot-covered cardboard box that...
Breakfast with Strangers - Hannah in Portland

Couple Plans Unusual Honeymoon Taking Strangers to Breakfast Across America

This July, after Courtney Dillard and Matt Webber walk down the aisle, they will hit the open road on a unique journey from Portland,...
Solar farm - Photo by Convergence Energy, Wisconsin

Renewable Energy Investment Powers to Record $257 Billion Worldwide

Total investment in renewable power and fuels last year surged by 17% to a record $257 billion, according to a report issued yesterday by...
Buckingham Palace lit by fireworks for the Jubilee

The Brits Celebrate Their Queen: VIDEO Highlights of the Parties and Concert

The four-day Diamond Jubilee celebrating 60 years of service from Queen Elizabeth ending yesterday with a concert and fireworks display that gave the British...
British subjects attend Jubilee picnic-Palace photo

Queen Invites 10,000 Random British Subjects to Palace Picnic and Concert (w/ Video)

Day 3 of the UK celebration marking Queen Elizabeth's 60-year reign began with a picnic of smoked salmon in the palace gardens for 10,000 UK...
New car lot - photo by gracey, via Morguefile

Chrysler Sales Up 30 Percent, Ford and GM Post Big Gains

U.S. auto sales remained an economic bright spot in May, with carmakers reporting double-digit sales gains last month. Chrysler's US sales jumped 30 percent. Ford...