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After his wife died, a Rhode Island retiree found purpose turning curbside trash into treasure, fixing up castoffs and selling them low to help neighbors.

Three teens won the Global Earth Prize for Plas-Stick, a tamarind powder that clumps microplastics in water so they can be lifted out with a magnet.

Endangered North Atlantic right whales had 23 calves this season, the most since 2009, with shorter gaps between births hinting at a real recovery.

Retiring after 35 years, an Iowa teacher hand-sewed a personalized quilt for every student in her class, each designed around the child's own interests.

An 8-year-old's paper airplane note asking for a Taylor Swift song reached her musician neighbor, went viral, and caught Taylor Swift's own attention.

A cancer-killing virus injected into pancreatic tumors stopped them growing in three patients, with one stable a year on, offering a breakthrough against the deadly disease.

Naara searched through rows of soldiers to find Emilio at his Army graduation, tapping him out after 10 weeks apart before a tearful reunion hug.

A teen was surprised with a new truck for graduation before his military sister jumped out to make the emotional gift even bigger.

A son has followed in his late father's footsteps by performing a tear-jerking tribute at the end of each run continuing his dad's years long running legacy.

A photographer spotted Sierre and Nate with no courthouse wedding photographer and offered to capture their Phoenix ceremony for free.