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Strangers Rescue Crew Trapped in Sinking Houseboat.
Strangers Rescue Crew Trapped in Sinking Houseboat.

PANAMA CITY, Florida—When a sudden storm caused waves to swell to five feet, a houseboat capsized and trapped two women inside. Men in two nearby boats wasted no time in pulling together...


October 31, 2023  |  0 comments
Getting 100 on her Final Exam.
Getting 100 on her Final Exam.

Nola Ochs went back to college at 95 years old. At age 100, she had earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees and was still taking classes.


October 24, 2023  |  0 comments
Woman Saves Man’s Life; Years Later, Donates Kidney to His Daughter
Woman Saves Man’s Life; Years Later, Donates Kidney to His Daughter

Woman Saves Man’s Life; Years Later, Donates Kidney to His Daughter


October 17, 2023  |  0 comments
From Homeless to Johns Hopkins.
From Homeless to Johns Hopkins.

Life is never fair. But if you work hard enough, and help someone along the way, you give yourself a better chance to make it.


October 10, 2023  |  0 comments
Local Community Helps Artist Find Lost Sketchbook Representing Years of Work
Local Community Helps Artist Find Lost Sketchbook Representing Years of Work

TORONTO—Dmitry Bondarenko, a Toronto-based artist, lost his sketchbook while cycling to meet a friend for a painting session. The 5x7 black sketchbook contained a decade of his work and had great sentimental...


October 3, 2023  |  0 comments
Taking the Fear Out of Surgery.
Taking the Fear Out of Surgery.

How one doctor helps children face their hospital fears by dressing them up as superheroes.


September 26, 2023  |  0 comments
Woman Fulfills Her Grandmother’s Dream by Bringing Her 1940s Fashion Designs to Life.
Woman Fulfills Her Grandmother’s Dream by Bringing Her 1940s Fashion Designs to Life.

A young woman name Julia is fulfilling her grandmother's lifelong dream by recreating original fashion designs created in the 1940s.


September 19, 2023  |  0 comments
Matter In Motion. A Physics Professor is Igniting the Scientific Passions of her Female Students.
Matter In Motion. A Physics Professor is Igniting the Scientific Passions of her Female Students.

A physics professor is igniting the scientific passions of her female students. Dr. Tatiana Erukhimova is a human dynamo. The physics professor at Texas A&M aims to show her students, especially the...


September 12, 2023  |  0 comments
The 50 Yard Challenge – Lawn Mowing Challenge Encourages Youth to Help Neighbors
The 50 Yard Challenge – Lawn Mowing Challenge Encourages Youth to Help Neighbors

MADISON, Ala.—Rodney Smith Jr. started mowing yards for free in 2015 to help people in his community, including senior citizens, single parents, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The idea came to him...


September 5, 2023  |  1 comment