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From Mansion to Mud Hut: Millionaire Sells Home to Move to Uganda
A 41-year-old millionaire businessman who nearly died in a car crash eight years ago is leaving behind his exquisite 16th-century farmhouse and lavish lifestyle...
Supermodels and Celebs Strut Their Stuff for Haiti with ‘Fashion for Relief’
London's fashion week kicked off with some of the biggest names in fashion, entertainment and sport, hitting the catwalk to raise money for women,...
U.S. Unveils Plan to Help Afghan Women Build Better Lives
Empowering women is critical to improving life in Afghanistan and key to a brighter future there. Last week the Obama administration unveiled a plan...
Poets Hold Literary Live Aid for Haiti While Britain Sends Tons of Iron for Housing
A collection of the great and good from the world of poetry gathered in London for a live poetry reading to raise money for...
Undertaker Discovers Man Still Alive in Coffin
As the lid of his coffin was about to be sealed, Josef Guzy’s grieving widow made one last request for her late husband’s necklace.
The...
Boy, 7, Raises $200,000 for Haiti
Seven-year-old Charlie Simpson from London has raised more than £136,000 ($220,000) for Haitian earthquake survivors.
Charlie hoped to raise just £500 for UNICEF's earthquake appeal...
Join Famous Drummers in Their Beat for Peace in Sudan (Video)
Drummers from Pink Floyd, Radiohead and The Police joined percussionists around the globe to jam for peace in Sudan. Sudan365.org launched a video this...
Hi-Tech Peugeot a Cross Between Scooter and Car
Peugeot last week unveiled in London its radical rethink on electric urban cars, the BB1, during a 5-stop world tour, saying the car's...
More Good News on Body Image: Fashion Magazine Dumps Skinny Models
The German women's magazine "Brigitte" announced a "no model campaign" last month, saying they will no longer be using professional models for their magazine...
Charter Puts a New Face on the Golden Rule
At the Vancouver Peace Summit in September, some of the world’s most well-known peace-makers, including Nobel Prize winners, devised a new Charter of Compassion...
Artist Draws Manhattan From Memory
Stephen Wiltshire is an autistic artist with an amazing ability to create a detailed architectural drawing of an entire city after a single...
Spontaneous Facebook Outreach Brings Peanut Butter and Jelly to Homeless
A dozen do-gooders get together on Valencia Street in San Francisco once a month, laden with peanut butter, jelly, bread and sandwich bags. They...
WWII Escapees Retrace Childhood Train Rescue
70 years ago as troops from Nazi Germany marched into Czechoslovakia, the British diplomat Sir Nicholas Winton transported 669 Jewish children aboard eight trains...
Reverse Pick-pockets Distribute Money on the Sly
Talk Talk, a British phone and broadband provider, has hired a team of 20 ex-pickpockets to put money into Londoners pockets on the sly....
Guitar Icons Come Together in New Film, It Might Get Loud
Jimmy Page, Jack White and The Edge unite in Davis Guggenheim's new documentary 'It Might Get Loud'. Filmed through the eyes of three...
Tube Rider Finds Bag of Cash, Turns it in
An anonymous Tube rider in London's Underground found and turned into authorities a purse containing more than $3,300 in cash. The bag, left in...
Electric Cars Poised to Give Auto Industry a Jolt
In the next year or so, after only a century or so of trying, the electric car may break free of the lunatic fringe...
Rare Original Declaration Of Independence Copy Found In British Archives
A rare print of America's Declaration of Independence has been found in England among files at The National Archives outside London. Printed on...
Sprinter’s Talent Spotted as he runs for Bus – Now he Aims for the Olympics
A novice runner is aiming for the Olympics - after he was spotted chasing a bus. Jeffrey Lawal Balogun was just...
Planting Flowers Helps Stamp Out City Crime
When a Tokyo neighborhood watch group found that there were fewer burglaries in buildings on flower-lined streets, one city official in decided to...