August 22, 1864 – Today’s Date in History Spotlights the International Red Cross The Geneva Convention of 1864 for the Amelioration … More
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Squirrel Joins Family Photo
In the isolated beauty of the Canadian lakes, Melissa and Jackson Brandts positioned their camera for the perfect holiday picture. … More
Flying Frog, Smallest Deer Among Array of New Himalayan Species
A flying frog, the world’s smallest deer and a green viper feature among 353 new species found in a decade … More
Helpful Travel Tips
Finding the cheapest fare requires specific research. Here’s a list of tips to find a decent airfare: 1. GETTING DIRECTIONS … More
5-Year-Old Helps Feed Nearly 18,000 Hungry San Franciscans
It started off with a simple question by Phoebe, an adorable little girl with a big heart. After seeing a … More
Whale Saves Drowning Diver
“I began to choke and sank even lower, and I thought that was it for me – I was dead. … More
The Reports Are In: 1 Million More Americans Volunteered In 2008
A million more Americans took time out of their schedules to volunteer in 2008 than they did the year before … More
Celebrating The Creative Genius
Edgar Mueller – A Master of street painting uses the street as a canvas. If one looks from the right … More
Elite Athletes: They’re Quick, Competitive and Nearly 40
Aging athletes don’t have the agility they had in their youth. Minor injuries accumulate and become major ones. And by … More
Dog Wet Nurse Saves Panda Cubs in China
After being abandoned after birth, two red panda cubs were rescued by an unlikely surrogate- a white dog in a … More
Cell Phones for Soldiers
Donated Cell Phones Yield Prepaid Cards For Soldiers Sometimes all it takes to make a difference are a couple of … More
Thought for the Day
“You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars…” -Desiderata