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Turning Air into Water? Gadget Does Just That
Remember those sweltering summer days when the air was so muggy you could practically drink it? A new home appliance is promising to make...
4 Precincts in New York City Murder Free For Whole Year
Four precincts in New York City ended 2008 with zero homicides. Police chiefs in the West Village, Bayside in Queens, Bay Ridge in Brooklyn,...
Violence in Indian Kashmir Lowest in Two Decades
The number of militant attacks in 2008 fell 40 percent in the disputed region of Kashmir -- its lowest levels since an anti-India rebellion...
Toledo Forgives Speeding Tickets in Exchange for Toy Donation
The mayor and police chief of Toldeo, Ohio have offered to overlook your speeding ticket if you pledge to buy a toy for the...
Author Helps Build Recreation Center for City
A Microsoft software developer is donating 20 percent of the profits from his debut novel, “Revolution,” toward a community recreation center at...
500 Families To Receive Free Pre-Thanksgiving Dinners From Restaurant
Kevin Walters is not only known for his business savvy and love for art and music, he has a deep appreciation for the Harlem...
Elderly Woman Charged After Taking Boy’s Ball (Video)
Police near Cincinnati, Ohio arrested and charged an 89-year-old woman after she refused to return a neighbor's football that ended up in her yard....
Dog Dials 911 to Get Help for Owner
Police say a service dog trained to use the phone called 911 and got help when his Scottsdale, Ariz., owner suffered a serious seizure....
21 US Cities Will Measure and Disclose their CO2 Emissions
Twenty-one US cities, including New York and Denver, have announced they will measure their greenhouse gases emissions, in a joint effort to seek ways...
AMBER Alerts on the Decline
Every state but Alaska has issued at least one AMBER Alert — a public announcement of a child abduction using the media, email...
Highway Deaths Down in 35 States
"Highway deaths across the nation are down sharply so far this year compared with 2007, having declined in 35 of the 37 states...
Solid Signs of Progress for New Orleans Since Storm
As the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina nears, it is beneficial to search for signs of recovery and progress. What can be found...
Silver Alert Helps Rescue Lost Seniors
When 83-year-old Helen Long left her North Carolina home without notice last January, her daughter called state police. The police alerted the...
Four-Legged Heros Honored for Saving Lives of Owners, Infant
How many people owe their life to a loveable pet? The Purina Animal Hall of Fame this week honored five incredible dogs as heros...
Kids Go From Begging in India to Working in Shops
Nearly 60 street children, who had made a railway station their home after fleeing abusive families in India are now gainfully employed in hotels,...
UN Goodwill Ambassador Nicole Kidman Calls for Millions to Reduce Violence Against Women
UN Goodwill Ambassador Nicole Kidman called for millions of people to add their name to an online petition for opposing violence against women. "I...
Recycled Cell Phones Reprogrammed to Dial 911
Helping the Earth and helping crime victims at the same time: More than 100 million cell phones are discarded each year and only 1...
“Man Who Stopped Knife Fight….was Blessing From Above”
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"Police do not recommend doing what Will Gardner did Tuesday afternoon, but they do acknowledge that he probably saved a life. The 56-year-old...
Heroes in School Shooting and Bridge Collapse Receive Prestigious Medals
Two years ago, a Nevada Middle School gym teacher confronted a student gunman who had already wounded others. With compassion and persuasion she convinced...
U.S. Mayors Band Together Against Illegal Guns
New York mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino teamed up two years ago to launch Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a group that...