Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts returns home after successful bone-marrow transplant
ABC’s news show host Robin Roberts has every reason to celebrate. She is now home from the hospital after a successful bone-marrow transplant! On September 20th, Robin received the transplant to treat a rare blood condition, myelodysplastic syndrome. Thanks to great doctors, a wonderful donor (her sister), and a positiveContinue Reading
Emmanuelle Chriqui stands up for human rights in the Congo
Emmanuelle Chriqui, aka “Sloan” (for all of you Entourage fans), is showing the world that there is a very large heart along with that big smile of hers. She has taken many steps to help stop the violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since the “Second Congo War”Continue Reading
Student returns $690,000,000 Veteran Affairs check
What would you do with over half a BILLION dollars? Go on a shopping spree? Buy a small country? Donate to charity or help the less unfortunate? Allen Smith returned the $690,000 check he received!! Every month the 22 year old receives a $650 Veteran Affairs dependency check from theContinue Reading
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt establish a foundation to help humanitarian efforts worldwide
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt play some tough gal/guy roles on camera, but off the set they are doing some wonderful humanitarian efforts. In 2006, they created the the Maddox Jolie-Pitt Foundation to address the humanitarian crisis worldwide. The two superstar couple donated $1 million to Doctors Without Borders andContinue Reading
Man is promised his sweetheart’s hand on his 100th birthday
Meet Forrest Lunsway, a 100 year old man who has found true love in Rose Pollard Lunsway, his 90 year old sweetheart. It is so wonderful to hear a heartwarming story of two people devoting their lives to each other. How did these two love birds meet? The happy coupleContinue Reading
A picture that will make you smile :)
People say that you start to look or act like your pets. Here’s a picture of a girl and her family’s camel. Now you cannot look at this picture without smiling – we guarantee it! 🙂 Spread the loveContinue Reading
Cross country runner stops during race to help a collapsed opponent
Sometimes there are more important things than the race. This is probably a valuable lesson to take throughout life. There will be times when you are so prepared and so focused on a goal that is within site, but you will need to take care of something else that hasContinue Reading
Former Navy SEAL gets a fresh pair of lungs and raises money for charity
Justin Legg, 34, a former Navy SEAL went from Hercules to bed ridden. He was used to amazing feats – lifting incredible weights, running marathons, and swimming amazing distances. One day he woke up feeling a pain in his chest. This pain turned out to be a form of leukemiaContinue Reading
Microsoft sends engineers to schools to teach computer science
Where have all the computer science graduates gone? That’s the question that Microsoft is not only asking, but they are taking action to improve those numbers. According to the Association for Computing Machinery, there are an estimated 150,000 computer science jobs opening up every year for the foreseeable future. DespiteContinue Reading
14 yr old rescues 8 yr old neighbor from burning house
True heroes are appearing all over the world, every single day. You don’t need superhuman magical powers to be a hero and 14 year old, Marcos Ugarte is proving it. Note: This story is even better when you play the theme music below while reading 🙂 It all happened recentlyContinue Reading