College courses can be expensive, especially from top private universities. This is where Coursera comes to the rescue! Coursera.org partners with top universities from around the world to deliver college courses online for FREE. Their goal is to provide the best education to millions of people throughout the world. SoContinue Reading
Carmelo Anthony makes his fans smile both on and off the basketball court. “Melo” is the star player on the New York Knicks known for his clutch shooting. For all of us upstate New Yorkers, he led Syracuse Orangemen to their first NCAA title in 2003! Go ‘Cuse!! Recently, MeloContinue Reading
Good News from Sunstone Online: Of course, we all know in theory that reading is good for us. Now, however, researchers are proving just how good it is and how much benefit may be derived for those bookworms out there. Neuroscientist Baroness Susan Greenfield explains that reading helps toContinue Reading
A new monkey has been discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This is the second new monkey species discovered in the past 28 years. Let’s be clear on the term “discovery”. As with many of these discoveries, the locals have always known about the species. This is the firstContinue Reading
Marius Schneider, a 12 year old in Germany, is now on a steady path to recovery thanks to his loving parents. Marius was suffering from cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease which causes thick mucus to build up in the lungs. His family was desperately waiting on a lung donor, butContinue Reading
DeeDee Murry loves her longhaired dachshund, Hallie. She found Hallie at an animal rescue in 2001. You can say it was love at first sight. DeeDee took her home and never looked back. DeeDee Murry, a Seattle native, is a professional painter who creates beautiful realistic animal portraits. Hallie always watchesContinue Reading
Part of the reason why so many people love Batman is because under the dark mask is a normal human just like all of us. He does not have any superpowers or magic ability. Under all of the cool gadgets and costumes, he just has his wits, his heart, andContinue Reading
Have you ever wanted to embark on an adventure around the world? Good World News has great news for you. There is actually an “Around the World” plane ticket that you can buy! We do not get any kick back for any of these services, but we thought that ourContinue Reading
They call themselves “Team Maddy“. The team consists of Rick van Beek and his daughter Maddy who has cerebral palsy. Maddy’s cerebral palsy makes her unable to talk, see or walk. In a blog post, Rick explains how he used to smoke two packs of cigarettes and chew a tinContinue Reading
Allan Guei knows how to pay it forward. He was not only was the star basketball player of Compton High School in LA, but he also had over a 3.0 GPA. His high grade point average allowed him to be in a free throw competition to win $40,000 in scholarshipContinue Reading