Safe Haven Rescue Zoo gives endangered animals a second chance at life
MLAY, Nev. — Lions, tigers and white foxes, oh my! The Safe Haven Rescue Zoo is a 160-acre playground for once endangered animals. Lynda Sugasa opened the sanction in Imlay, Nev. in 2006, as an extension of her Illinois-based nonprofit organization. “It’s kind of like an orphanage for the unwanted,”Continue Reading
Matthew Stafford wins $15,000 auction & gives it to young fan’s family
Matthew Stafford attended the Griese-Hutchinson-Woodson Champions for Children’s Hearts weekendto benefit the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Before he left, the Detroit Lions quarterback reached into his pocket and made a huge difference in the life of a family. After befriending Mott patient Faith Falzone and her brother Will,Continue Reading
Small Firefighter Rescues Toddler From tiny Storm Drain
ATLANTA (AP/WAOK) – Authorities say East Point’s smallest firefighter was able to squeeze into a storm drain to rescue a toddler who had fallen inside. Fire officials say 1-year-old Darnell Brown’s foot slipped into the drain Sunday night, and he then rolled 20 to 25 feet to the bottom. East Point firefightersContinue Reading
Make that 20 for the Spurs
You have to be a true NBA fan to appreciate the brand of basketball the Spurs are displaying right now. Playing the game the way it should be played. Teamwork, ball-movement, unselfishness, are a few of the ways in which the San Antonio Spurs have marched their way to theirContinue Reading
Rugby player Brian O’Driscoll visits hospital – Photo will make you smile :)
Brian O’Driscoll visited a little girl at a hospital with the impressive 2012 Heineken Cup. This photo is guaranteed to make you smile! The young girl’s expression is priceless. Peace and Love, The Good World News Team Spread the loveContinue Reading
TED Talks: How to live to be over 100
Dan Buettner, from National Geographic, talks about a few common traits between the longest living individuals in the world. It really is interesting to see the areas of the world which have the longest living individuals and the common traits between all of them. This is a fascinating short video. CheckContinue Reading
Couple marry at North Pole
Arctic explorer Borge Ousland, 49, whisked his bride-to-be off to the northern-most point on Earth. And there — with a party of 15 including the best man, bridesmaid and a helicopter crew — Borge married fiancée Hege, 35. It means the Norwegian and his new wife are the first peopleContinue Reading
Arlington Police Make 7 yr old with leukemia Batman for a day
Kye is a 7-year-old boy with big dreams. His greatest wish? To be Batman — battling bad guys in a high-octane action movie, the Star-Telegram reports. Kye, who lives in Arlington, Texas, is no stranger to battles: He is constantly fighting oneagainst leukemia. Kye’s superhero-sized dream was fulfilled last week whenContinue Reading
Farmers who help endangered birds will boost butterflies and bugs say experts
Farmers who are working to help threatened birds on their land are also more likely to have healthy populations of bugs, butterflies, bumblebees and bats, new scientific research has revealed. In two studies carried out in the West Country (and funded by Natural England) RSPB conservation scientists surveyed a rangeContinue Reading
Oldest graduate: Dr Allan Stewart sets world record
SYDNEY, Australia — Dr Allan Stewart, a 97-year-old retired Australian dentist, just received his masters degree in clinical science from Southern Cross University– setting the new world record for Oldest graduate, according to the World Records Academy: www.worldrecordsacademy.org/ Guinness World Records also recognized the world record for the oldest existing, andContinue Reading