Every year, a handful of students in prisons across America take stock of their lives and make changes. Many earn their diplomas, ensuring better options and choices when they get out.
ROCKFORD, Mich.—Team Agar, a father-son triathlete team, defy the odds and set a new standard for incredible athleticism as they complete endurance races together. Johnny, 29, lives with congenital cerebral palsy, a...
Norman Vaughan trekked Antarctica with Admiral Byrd, completed the Iditarod 13 times and climbed the 10,000-foot, icy mountain named after him at age 89.
MILWAUKEE, Wis.—Imunek Williams drives a school bus for the Milwaukee Academy of Science. While driving her usual route recently, she detected a strong smoke odor. Among the passengers were 37 young students...
17-year-old Gloria Barron Prize winner Anna Devolld is helping small things make a difference: Pollinators. She has created and helped plant more than 2,000 free Pollinator Packs, each containing six different pollinator-friendly...
BLADENSBURG, Maryland—Food and housing insecurity as a teen inspired Rehan Staton to create a fund to help people in support staff and service roles. After completing law school, he founded an organization...
18-year-old Barron Prize winner Austin Picinich is saving Seattle salmon by painting community murals. Austin went to work using his artistic talents to make a difference. He created Save Our Salmon through...
SAPULPA, Oklahoma—Four brave teenage boys rushed into a burning home and saved a 90-year-old grandmother..
In a small chapel, a handful of men with clear eyes and wise souls gathered to honor one more of their fallen brothers. These are the Air Force Navigators, a brotherhood bound...