Happy 85th Birthday to Uruguay’s Jose Mujica—the ‘World’s most humble president’. The 40th president of Uruguay became legendary for giving 90 percent of his salary to the poor, choosing to live on his austere farm (instead of the presidential palace),…
“Flower bloom” captured by Jörg Petermann in Lago di Sorapis, Italy. As flowers bloom and the weather warms for the coming of spring, photographers from all over the world were asked to capture the essence of the season in an…
Photo by Baylor College of Medicine Scientists have come with a groundbreaking new way for blind people to “see” by delivering visual information directly to the brain, rather than through damaged eyes. For most adults who lose their vision, blindness…
A devoted Tennessee dad went above and beyond the call of duty in order to host a proper commencement ceremony for his daughter. After years of working towards her bachelor’s degree in public health science, Gabrielle Pierce was devastated when…
File photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster / US Air Force As scientists around the world race to develop an effective vaccine for COVID-19, thousands of young people have volunteered to willingly contract the virus in order to…
Your friends and family members aren’t the only ones who may be suffering from stir-craziness in quarantine—these little birds have been missing social interaction with humans as well. Since the Kansas City Zoo in Missouri has been closed to visitors…
On average, Americans do 4.45 charitable acts every week—more than 200 charitable acts each year, according to a new poll. A survey of 2,000 Americans that explored their thoughts on charity found that—even more so now—Americans are ready for the…
Happy Birthday to Pete Townshend who turns 75 today. The English musician, singer-songwriter and co-founder of The Who. Born in London to musician parents, he taught himself how to play guitar and never learned to read music. Yet, he became…
Still struggling to find stuff to do in self-isolation? Well, have no fear—Hamilton is here to help. Last week, Disney announced that they would be publishing the critically-acclaimed Broadway play to their Disney Plus streaming service 15 months ahead of…
Photo by Love Beyond Walls Portable sinks are being installed across the United States as a means of helping homeless people wash their hands amidst the novel coronavirus outbreaks. Over the course of the last two months, Love Beyond Walls—a…
