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Camera Catches Street Vendor Sharing What Little He Has With Hungry Stray Dogs
Security cameras in the city of Puebla, Mexico, recently captured footage of a touching scene that has since gone viral.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 15, 2021


The Brighter 5: Five funny jokes to celebrate National Be A Dork Day with a laugh
National Be A Dork Day was created by Thomas and Ruth Roy and is celebrated on July 15th. Here are today's 5 dorky jokes to make you laugh.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 14, 2021


The Brighter 5: Five funny jokes to start your day with a laugh
Here are today's five funny and insightful musings to get you into your happy place.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 14, 2021


A sign of the end times? Kraft Macaroni & Cheese ice cream set to hit shelves
Kraft Macaroni & Cheese and Brooklyn-based Van Leeuwen Ice Cream are uniting two of the ultimate comfort foods into Mac & Cheese ice cream
Joseph Shavit
Jul 14, 2021


Cincinnati Zoo to vaccinate animals against COVID-19
The Cincinnati Zoo is preparing to vaccinate some of its animals against COVID-19.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 13, 2021


16-Year-Old Jalen Lewis Becomes Youngest American Pro Basketball Player Ever
Jalen Lewis, a 16-year-old 5-star center, has reportedly signed a contract with the new Overtime Elite league
Joseph Shavit
Jul 13, 2021


Devoted Local Youth Sports Leader Recognized With Honorary Espy Award
Ritter received an honorary ESPY for volunteering as a youth sports leader and giving back to her community in Northridge
Joseph Shavit
Jul 12, 2021


Head of a bear sets new record for a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, selling for £8.8m
A study of a bear's head by Leonardo da Vinci has sold for a record £7.5m (£8.8m with fees) at Christie's in London today
Joseph Shavit
Jul 11, 2021


Courageous Hospital Coworkers Donate Kidneys to Save Each Other’s Husbands
A chance "how are you holding up?" between two longtime coworkers ended up saving the lives of their husbands.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 11, 2021


Zaila Avant-garde became the first African American to win the Scripps Spelling Bee
What were you doing at 14? Picking popcorn out of your braces? Well, eighth-grader Zaila Avant-garde has you beat.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 11, 2021


Wyoming rancher survived on BEER for nearly two days after being pinned under ATV
Frank Reynolds considers himself fortunate because not all search and rescue efforts have happy endings.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 11, 2021


Rare 1987 version of The Legend of Zelda could be yours for $110,000
A sealed, rare variant of Nintendo's 1987 classic The Legend of Zelda is currently for sale via auction held by Heritage Auctions
Joseph Shavit
Jul 10, 2021


Kindhearted senior overcomes grief by building a pool for neighborhood kids
Lonely after the death of his wife, Keith Davison has filled his yard with children by installing a pool
Joseph Shavit
Jul 9, 2021


Brittany Young Is Using Dirt Bikes to Transform Baltimore
A former NASA engineer, Brittany Young, uses dirt bikes to introduce kids of color to STEM careers.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 9, 2021


We have to react: Group raises $1.5 million for Surfside families
Zushie and Svia are both professionals who have zero experience in fundraising. But hours after the Tower collapsed, they jumped into action
Joseph Shavit
Jul 8, 2021


Man Finds Hidden $10K Treasure In Heughs Canyon
For Andy Swanger, it started as a fun reason to get outdoors when a coworker asked if he wanted to help him find some treasure.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 8, 2021


Real-Life Saint Shirley Raines Offers Dignity, Beauty To Skid Row's Homeless Community
Shirley Raines offers the homeless community of skid row food, showers, and beauty services through her nonprofit Beauty 2 the Streetz.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 7, 2021


Missing dog found after 7 years, 1,000 miles away in mid-Michigan
After a journey that lasted 7 years and more than 1,000 miles, Sgt. Pepper is back home.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 6, 2021


Wichita teacher kind-heartedly asks her students to be part of her wedding
Alexandra Stamps had a sweet proposal for her fifth-grade class: Will you be a part of my wedding?
Joseph Shavit
Jul 6, 2021


7-year-old's lemonade stand helping fund Brunswick's first inclusive playground
You’ve heard the saying, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” even if you’re just seven years old.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 6, 2021
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