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Climb Higher, Leave Behind what Ails you.
Climb Higher, Leave Behind what Ails you.

Dr. Rick Nielsen, entrepreneur and founder of Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions and the Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine in Utah, has climbed Kilimanjaro 10 times. His wife, Jodi, has summited...


December 3, 2024  |  1 comment
Teen Starts Business to Raise Funds for Local Food Bank
Teen Starts Business to Raise Funds for Local Food Bank

Crossville, TENNESSEE—Starting with a pan of homemade brownies and a bottle of vanilla extract, a Tennessee teenager cooked up a plan to ease food insecurity in his community.


November 26, 2024  |  1 comment
Young Father Risked His Life To Save Strangers From Rising Floodwaters.
Young Father Risked His Life To Save Strangers From Rising Floodwaters.

Wilmington, North Carolina - Kenji Bowen, and his girlfriend Caitlin Cahill were driving home with their newborn when they came upon a frightening sight. They watched in disbelief as a nearby truck...


November 19, 2024  |  1 comment
The Most Recognizable Voice in the World.
The Most Recognizable Voice in the World.

James Earl Jones put away the villainous Darth Vader to enjoy a character more like his real self: the kind Mr. Mertle in Sandlot.


November 12, 2024  |  1 comment
Inventor Creates Glove that Translate Sign Language into Audible Speech.
Inventor Creates Glove that Translate Sign Language into Audible Speech.

Nairobi, KENYA—Kenyan engineer, Roy Allela, invented a device to bridge the communication barrier between deaf, sign-language speakers and their hearing friends and family. His revolutionary Sign-IO gloves translate signed hand movements to...


November 5, 2024  |  0 comments
The Long Shot -  Hunter Woodhall won state in the 400 meters with a blistering time of 47.64 seconds — without legs.
The Long Shot - Hunter Woodhall won state in the 400 meters with a blistering time of 47.64 seconds — without legs.

The Olympics always produces some of the most memorable images of the year, and the 2024 Paris event was no different. We love come-from-behind stories, we love our heroes, we love sportsmanship...


October 29, 2024  |  0 comments
18-Year Old Volunteer Leads Group to Safety During WildFire.
18-Year Old Volunteer Leads Group to Safety During WildFire.

NORTH OKANAGAN, British Columbia, Canada—Colleen Knull, 18, found herself thrust into the role of lifesaver when a wildfire broke out at Jasper National Park in the middle of the night in July...


October 22, 2024  |  3 comments
Reforesting the Amazon, 100 Million Trees at a Time.
Reforesting the Amazon, 100 Million Trees at a Time.

Skydiving legend Luigi Cani's daring stunt aims at breathing new life into our world.


October 15, 2024  |  0 comments
Teen Creates Online Mental Health Platform for Peers.
Teen Creates Online Mental Health Platform for Peers.

A teenager, named Zach Gottlieb wanted to encourage his peers – especially boys – to talk about their feelings. In 2021, at 15 years old, he created an online mental health community...


October 1, 2024  |  0 comments