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More Than $21 Million Awarded to World’s Most Trailblazing Scientists to Further Their Research
More than $21.6 million has been awarded to the world's most trailblazing scientists for this year's Breakthrough Prizes.
Man Crafts Special Gift for Young Neighbor With Autism Enchanted by the American Flag
When Todd Disque spotted this pint-sized patriot admiring the American flag in his front lawn, he couldn't help but express his appreciation for the boy.
The Only Way for 4-Year-old to Get Surgery 3,000 Miles Away Was Fully-Equipped RV—And Strangers Sprung for It
When a 4-year-old with fatal heart defects needed to travel 3,000 for new miracle surgery, RV owners at Outdoorsy paid for the entire package.
Pawn Shop Owner Gives Motorized Wheelchairs to 580 People –Some Who Haven’t Been Outside in Years
An astonishing 580 people got their freedom back, thanks to a Connecticut businessman's passion and determination to repair and donate motorized wheelchairs.
Hearts Are Melting Over This Photo of Little Boy Hugging His Tearful Youngster Sister: ‘I’m just so happy’
Social media users are melting over this emotional photo of a little boy proudly hugging his little sister after her Pre-K graduation ceremony.
Girl Makes Teddy Bears That Hide IV Bags for Young Hospital Patients – And She’ll Soon Give Them Away for Free
These ingenious little toys could soothe the anxious minds of hundreds of young hospital patients from across the country.
Rapper 50 Cent Just Sold His Mansion So He Could Donate All of the Profits to Charity
The 52-room mansion sold for almost $3 million – but rather than use the money for his own gain, he will be donating it all to charity.
Woman Has Traveled Across 3 States to Rescue Dozens of Unloved, Abandoned Hermit Crabs
Even though hermit crabs often get the short end of the stick in a pet-friendly household, this woman goes above and beyond to give them a loving home.
A Wave of Women is Propelled into Congress on History-making Election Night
Yesterday’s election will ensure that the U.S. House of Representatives looks a lot more like the country it represents.
A ‘pink wave’ is sending a...
High School Student’s Ingenious Solution Could Save Bees From Drinking Poisonous Water
A high school student is being hailed for discovering an incredibly simple way to help save bees – and he is already contacting local...
Prisoners Change Their Lives, Becoming Expert Braille Transcribers for Blind Students
Just because these inmates are behind bars doesn't mean that they can't make a positive difference in the world, or do something so meaningful...
Ex-prisoner En Route to Job Interview Takes Shirt Off Back to Save Man’s Life
Aaron Tucker didn't care if he didn't get the job he wanted – he was determined to help an injured stranger.
Do You Live in One of the 50 U.S. Counties That Have Ended Veteran Homelessness?
While homelessness is still a pressing problem in the United States, there is light on the horizon: 50 American counties and states have successfully...
This Senior Has Cared For Feral Cats Every Day For the Last 22 Years
Through rain and shine, snow and sleet; Willie Ortiz has cared for his feral neighborhood cats every day for the last 22 years –...
New York City to Build 90 New Homeless Shelters in Five Years
There have been many success stories across the US when it comes to getting homeless veterans off the street in places like Houston, Boston,...
10 Undeniably Good Things That Happened in 2016
People can gripe about 2016 all they want but these events and developments from throughout the last year are undeniably great.
Sweet Shop Owner Showers Sick Children and Their Families With Gifts, Meals
Al DeGuido may look like a regular guy, but he's become an angel to over 10,000 children for this holiday season.
One State’s Temporary Gun-Removal Law Shows Promise to Prevent Suicides
A Connecticut law enacted in 1999 that allows police to temporarily remove guns from suicidal people likely prevented dozens of self-inflicted deaths, according to a...
Homebound Veterans Get Virtual Reality Visits to WWII Memorials in DC
If a veteran is unfit for travel due to age or disability, this nonprofit comes to their bedside and allows them to visit the WWII memorial one last time.
Veterans Treated by Community Health Centers Increases by 43%
Over 1,500 Veteran Association approved community health center locations help improve access to care for veterans across the country.