Missouri couple uses lottery winnings to upgrade their hometown
Mark and Cindy Hill may be the nicest lottery winners ever. After winning $136 million lump sum after taxes, the happy couple upgraded their hometown Camden Point, Missouri. First they paid for a brand new fire station. ‘It’s a situation where if we had to do it ourselves, it wouldContinue Reading
Sudanese pastor reunited with his family after 15 years
Cheing Chut, a pastor in Sudan had a heavy weight on his shoulders. He knew he had to protect his family and his congregation from the violence against Christians in Sudan. Cheing sent his family to the U.S. for protection, while he stayed behind to protect his congregation. Things gotContinue Reading
Alzheimer’s Association gets surprise $27 million donation
Very few knew that Helen Banas was wealthy or that she was planning on donating her entire estate to the Alzheimer’s Association. Helen, a resident of Laguna Woods wanted to do something real special for the association…a surprise $27 million gift! Helen’s connection to the association was through her motherContinue Reading
Unemployed teen gets generous offer from restaurant owner
Jhaqueil Reagan, an unemployed 18 year old, was walking outside in the freezing cold to a job interview in Indianapolis, Indiana. He saw Art Bouvier, who was spreading salt on the iced pathway in front of his Cajun restaurant, Papa Roux, and asked him how far it was to hisContinue Reading
World’s oldest marathon runner finishes race at the age of 101
What does a 101 year old do on their spare time? Run marathons of course!…ok not many, but Fauja Singh does and he does it in style – with his flowing white beard. I know when I’m his age, I’ll definitely sport the white beard! Fauja decided to make theContinue Reading
Update on homeless man who returned engagement ring – $160,000 in support
As if this story could not get any better for Billy Ray Harris, the homeless man who returned an engagement ring that Sarah Darling accidentally dropped in his cup. We originally reported on this story last week. We mentioned how Sarah was reunited with her ring, Billy Ray received lotsContinue Reading
Couple chooses to live without money
Mo’ Money, mo’ problems? One couple in Berlin, Germany thinks so! Raphael Fellmer, his wife, and child have lived without money for over two years!!! Two years! This is not because they cannot find work, but because they choose to. They believe that society can be better without money. FellmerContinue Reading
Michelle Obama shows off dance moves for health campaign
The First Lady got down on the Jimmy Fallon show with a hilarious “dance off” to promote good health. She faced off with Jimmy Fallon who was dressed as a woman. The dance episode was called “Evolution of Mom Dancing” and it show cased moves including “Go Shopping, Get Groceries”,Continue Reading
Estella Pyfrom turns bus into mobile learning center for underprivileged students
What do most people do with all of their retirement and pension money? I think you have a pretty good idea, but Estella Pyfrom did something different. She took $900,000 from her retirement funds and put it into “The Brilliant Bus”. This mobile learning center that she tags “The BrilliantContinue Reading
Shoe shiner donates $200,000 to children’s hospital
A little bit sure does add up over time. Albert Lexie, a shoe shiner in Pittsburgh has been working at the Children’s Hospital at UPMC since 1981. This hard working, good hearted man has been giving his tips back to the children’s hospital since he started. A typical shoe shiningContinue Reading