7 year old gets handwritten letter from Vice President
Myles Nelson, 7, thought of a sweet way to make the world a safer place… chocolate bullets 🙂 The world in the mind of a child 🙂 Myles decided to write a letter to Vice President Joe Biden about his idea. Little did he know that the Vice President wouldContinue Reading
Doctors gain traction with fight against AIDS
Doctors at Brigham and Women’s Hospital say it is too soon to call it a “cure”, but they have seemingly eradicated two patients of HIV. How did they do it? With bone marrow transplants. The two patients had the virus for roughly 30 years. They both developed a type ofContinue Reading
U.S. marine gets surprise reunion with “man’s best friend”
Sergeant Ross Gundlach spent a whole year in Afghanistan with a yellow lab named “Casey”, a bomb sniffing dog. Together they went on over 150 successful bomb sniffing missions. The two became so close, Sergeant Gundlach put a tattoo of Cacy with angel wings and halo on his arm. WhenContinue Reading
Burglarized game shop receives incredible support
Brenda and John Romero grew up in Ogensburg, NY which is a town of about 10,000 on the St Lawrence River. Both of them make video games, and have worked on such titles as Doom, Wolfenstein 3D and Quake. A Local game shop in Ogdensburg called “I Got Game” hadContinue Reading
NYC helicopter pilot saves the day
Michael Campbell, at 22 years old is the youngest helicopter tour pilot in New York City. Fresh out of training, he knew exactly what to do when things went wrong. He was 12 minutes into a 25 minute tour he was giving to four Swedish passengers when the helicopter engineContinue Reading
Good World News – June 2013 Newscast
We have something special for you today – Our second newscast!!! What a great way to start the week 🙂 Watch it, share it with your friends and family, and send us your happy comments! As always, send us any good news that you find and we’ll report on it! Continue Reading
Some of the world’s best sunsets
I thought it would be nice to close out the week with some beautiful sunsets from around the world 🙂 Angkor Wat, Cambodia – Image Credit: Shutterstock. Nothing a beautiful sunset over ancient ruins The Grand Canyon – Image Credit: Shutterstock. Beautiful! Zermatt, Switzerland – Image Credit: ShutterstockContinue Reading
High school prodigy goes from poverty to full ride at top universities
Lloyd Chen, 17, the valedictorian at Laguna Creek High School and recipient of a full ride to Harvard has overcome enormous obstacles to get to where he is today. His family immigrated from South Korea to California when he was young. Lloyd’s father was never in the picture, and hisContinue Reading
DJ inspires everyone with his astonishing weight loss
Papa Joe Aviance hit #6 on the Billboard Magazine Dance Charts with his song “Last night a DJ saved my Life”. What should have been a happy moment, turned out to be a reality check for Papa Joe when he saw the music video playing on MTV and VH1. WatchingContinue Reading
World Class violinist helps inner-city children learn music
David France, a world class violinist, can be found many mornings playing in the Boston subway. Many people stop and listen to him before they go to work and many donate money to his tip jar. He enjoys playing violin and making people smile, but his main goal in theContinue Reading