Nearly every aspect of living and working has been upended by the coronavirus pandemic. Running essential errands, checking on friends and family, caring for kids while school is shut down and staying healthy have all become harder. On top of […]
Small changes in our diets could reduce mortality from heart disease and cancer such that it adds 10-13 years to our lives. Large dietary studies are often somewhat useless, as the larger they become, the more impossible for them to […]
Justice Smith – Facebook Justice Smith almost messed up “big time”. He and his 5-year-old were coming back from the dentist, when they saw a homeless man in the median strip in the road. Smith said on Facebook that he […]
An 81-year-old man and his dog were on their morning walk around the lake when he lost control of his electric wheelchair. Soon, he was nearly drowning—but, ‘man’s best friend’ jumped into action. Harry Smith’s electric wheelchair lost traction in […]
A college physics professor opened a battered cardboard box that had been sitting in the mailroom for months. Inside the box he found a letter and $180,000 in cash. Credit: City College of New York Dr. Vinod Menon is a […]
Amazon driver shovels snow for a stranger The delivery driver noticed a woman in her 90s having a difficult time getting to her mailbox in the thick snow. So, he put his job on hold and went to work shoveling […]
Something told Jessica Higgs that this shopping trip was different. Higgs is an Instacart driver in Dalton, Georgia. On Wednesday, she shared on TikTok that she recently received an order from a woman who wanted groceries picked out and delivered […]
Two men are being hailed as heroes for risking their lives to save a woman from an apartment fire in Moscow, Russia. The incident occurred on the 9th floor of an apartment complex in the Chertanovo district on January 29. […]
A 13-year-old schoolboy averted tragedy by steering a car on to the hard shoulder of the M4 after his mum fainted behind the wheel. Hari, from near Cardigan in Ceredigion, grabbed the wheel after his mum, Catrin, fell ill near […]
Allan Baltz and his mullet are making a difference. Allan, 11, and his twin sister, Alice, were in foster care in Jonesboro, Arkansas, before being adopted in 2015. The kids have “the biggest hearts,” their mom Lesli Baltz told KATV, and never […]
