91±¬ÁÏ

February 26, 2021

Whitney Young Jr.: An unsung hero of the civil rights movement

While the 1960s raged with unrest, riots and protests, Young, as head of the National Urban League, took the battle to corporate boardrooms and civic meetings. He was one of the era's unsung heroes: a bridgebuilder.

February 26, 2021

NJ plumber, family drive 22 hours to help Texas storm victims

Andrew Mitchell, whose dream to become a licensed plumber became a reality in the latter half of 2020, knew "it was his calling" to go and help.

February 25, 2021

‘COVID bandit’ leaves $6,800 tip for Colorado restaurant staff

The tip amounted to $200 for each of the restaurant’s 34 employees.

February 25, 2021

Florida teacher praises good Samaritan who returned missing wallet

Debra Glover-Crosby was shopping in the checkout line at the Jacksonville store last weekend when she noticed her wallet wasn't there. 

February 25, 2021

Arizona woman returns 1950s Purple Heart to man's family after finding it at thrift store

Teresa Ferrin discovered the Purple Heart — along with several other military awards — at a thrift shop in Phoenix, Arizona, where she volunteers once a week. 

February 24, 2021

Chicago teen secures COVID-19 vaccine appointments for hundreds of seniors

Benjamin Kagan is a freshman at Francis W. Parker School in Chicago. When he's not in school or doing homework, he spends a hefty majority of his time "hunting for appointments" for upward of 550 people in the Illinois area alongside a slate of volunteers known as the Chicago Vaccine Angels.

February 23, 2021

Ohio universities’ tipping rivalry spreads to Florida with $2,800 left for restaurant’s staff

An escalating rivalry among college basketball fans in Ohio to leave big tips at restaurants has spilled over to Florida, where generous patrons have started a tipping challenge of their own.

February 23, 2021

Ben Watson: Black History Month – family and faith continue to inspire, sustain African Americans

In the human experience, the family is the first form of government, health care, community and early education an individual will encounter.  

February 23, 2021

Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Gang Camp raises millions to rebuild site after devastating fire

Within hours, support from over 3,000 former campers, current and former staff members, and volunteers -- who are familiar with the "transformational spirit and friendships that go hand-in-hand" with the camp -- began to pour in. 

February 22, 2021

Texas couple saves stranded delivery driver from brutal winter storm

In a now-viral Facebook post, Chelsea Timmons said she was delivering groceries to the family in Austin when her car spun out of control while attempting to go down the family's steep driveway.