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Just Confirmed: New Energy Source Could Power the World With Clean Efficient Fusion
After twice conducting four days of continuous measurement on a controversial energy unit, a group of independent scientists reportedly confirmed the existence of unexplained...
Students Create Robotic Locker Opener for Disabled Classmate
Muscular dystrophy robbed Nick Torrance of his ability to walk, which would be hard enough for a teenager to handle. But it also hindered...
Little Girl With Cancer Gets Surprise Of a Lifetime From “Prince Charming”
An 8-year-old girl with brain cancer found herself surrounded by a flashmob of love yesterday and it's all thanks to a man who lost...
Looking for the Stranger Who Picked up Her Wedding Tab 54 Years Ago
An Armstrong BC woman named Karel Nordstrom has launched an international search for the mystery man who paid for her and her late-husband’s wedding...
Shoe Shiner Donates $200,000 in Tips to Children in Need
Albert Lexie, the longtime shoe shiner, has been giving back to others for years.
He is Pittsburgh's hero in disguise. With no fancy clothes and...
Anonymous and Encouraging Message Posted in University Restroom
A photo of a notebook page taped to a bathroom wall at her university has gone viral because of its encouraging and positive message.
The...
Santa Rides on Wings of (Blue) Angels to Deliver Gifts to Sandy Victims
The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels squadron transformed its C-130 aircraft into a modern-day Santa’s sleigh in support of the U.S Marine Corps' Toys for...
Catholic Bishop Builds Peace Between Jews and Arabs in Israel
In contrast to what the news media portrays as a hopeless situation in the Middle East, there is an Arab village in northern Israel,...
Lego Surprises Boy After Hearing He’d Saved for Years to Buy Discontinued Toy
A Massachusetts boy who believed that his dream toy was no longer available received an amazing surprise on his 11th birthday - all courtesy...
Growing Food in the Desert: The Solution to the World’s Food Crisis is Here
Agriculture uses 60-80% of the planet's scarce fresh water, but what would happen if food production used no water at all? That is what...
No Person Shot, Stabbed, or Murdered in NYC Monday – Part of a Trend
For a blissful 36 hours beginning on Sunday night, there was no gun or knife violence reported in New York City. Officials couldn't remember...
Retailers Keep Deals Flowing on 13% Holiday-Sales Jump
U.S. retailers are extending deals into Cyber Monday and beyond to try to sustain a 13 percent gain in Thanksgiving weekend sales.
"Year over year,...
Battery Can Charge Itself With Only a Squeeze
A small round lithium-ion battery has been hacked to charge itself when it is flexed or compressed, a breakthrough that could lead to a...
9-yo Boy Sells $3,000 in Lemonade to Raise Money for City of Detroit
A 9-year-old Detroit boy has earned national attention for setting up a lemonade stand to raise money for his cash-strapped city. He heard on...
First Stranded Baby Beluga Whale to be Rescued in US, Nursed Back to Health by Slew of Experts
For the first time in history, a live, stranded beluga whale calf has been found in U.S. waters and rescued. But saving the baby,...
Finding Homeless People Living in the Woods Motivates Starbucks Manager
A regional manager at Starbucks in Fredericksburg, Virginia discovered that there were homeless people living in the woods behind the shopping malls, where they...
Girls in India Rise Above Caste at School for ‘Untouchables’
A girl named Jyoti, from the small Indian village of Daraut, now says she wants to be a police officer like her grandfather. Such...
Motorcycle Cop Lassos Runaway Bull (Video)
A motorcycle cop lassoed a runaway bull that was on a rampage in residential neighborhoods and threatened the lockdown of two elementary schools.
Luckily, the...
9-Year-old’s Cardboard Arcade Becomes Internet Sensation, With $165K Raised for a College Fund
Thanks to a short film, a 9-year-old boy, who built an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his dad’s used auto parts store, was treated to...
Real Batman Hero Unmasked as Hero for Sick Kids
A Baltimore man spent a lot of his own money to dress up as Batman, even customizing a black sports car exactly like the...