It seems all too simple, a parakeet goes missing, but is reunited with its owner after telling police where he lives. Piko, the 2-year-old parakeet, was found Sunday at a hotel in Japan. After spending two days at a police station, Piko started repeating his address to authorities. Police trackedContinue Reading
(CBS News) GLOUSTER, Ohio – Most of us face a rough patch at one time or another in our lives. CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman met a man who can teach us all something about how to turn sadness into joy. After Jim Cotter last his wife lastContinue Reading
When Orlando Morel was just 6 years old, the Haitian refugee was starving, dehydrated and lost among the masses of a tightly packed boat, feeling completely alone although he was with his mother. Morel was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard that day, 18 years ago. Today, he can doContinue Reading
There definitely is good news in the world. Many people watch the television and see so much negativity. It really makes me want to turn off the TV. There really should be a balance and that is why we have The Good World News. With all of the negative newsContinue Reading
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
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
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
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
Boston (WCVB/CNN) – A Massachusetts pit bull saved her owner from an oncoming freight train, risking life and limb, to pull her off the tracks. The woman survived, but the dog is severely injured. David Lanteigne has adored this pit bull since recuing Lilly from a shelter toContinue Reading
Liberia is a beautiful country on the coast of West Africa. Recently, this country has made vast improvements since the civil war tore apart the nation several years ago. CNN’s Brenda Bush had a segment on CNN Newsroom about how the country is improving. It really is an interesting interviewContinue Reading