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Teens collect thousands of dollars in donations for women's center
Teens collect thousands of dollars in donations for women's center
Two iSchool High sophomores, 15-year-old Courtney Brumley and 16-year-old Avery Palacios, are competing in a Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) competition later in January. The pair wanted to do... Read more...
Chance The Rapper Hosts Holiday Party To Help The Homeless
Chance The Rapper Hosts Holiday Party To Help The Homeless
  Grammy-winning hip-hop star Chance the Rapper hosted a holiday party at The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago last week to raise money for the city's homeless. "Being... Read more...
It Takes A Village Baton Rouge
It Takes A Village Baton Rouge
What began with a cooked meal and a conversation with caring volunteers soon evolved into trusted relationships – ITAV soon created family and community in Baton Rouge where there were... Read more...
The G Code 4: Parents Just Don't Understand
The G Code 4: Parents Just Don't Understand
This year's G Code was nothing less than amazing! We expected an average of 25 people to attend but we were shocked to fill up the room to capacity! As... Read more...
Guardian Angel Plumber Gives Scholarships to Kids With Parents in Jail
Guardian Angel Plumber Gives Scholarships to Kids With Parents in Jail
It can already be tough growing up without a parent – let alone trying to finance your own way through college without parental help. That’s why Karl Winsness is lending... Read more...
Boy Bullied For Irish Dancing Meets NFL Player Who Practices Irish Dancing For Football
Boy Bullied For Irish Dancing Meets NFL Player Who Practices Irish Dancing For Football
A 12-year-old boy who was bullied in school for taking Irish dance lessons is more confident than ever after he met an NFL player who trains in Irish dancing for... Read more...
Pa. Man Who Gives Free Haircuts to the Homeless Receives Free Barbershop From Stranger
Pa. Man Who Gives Free Haircuts to the Homeless Receives Free Barbershop From Stranger
Winter is approaching and, with it, all the difficult weather conditions that often apply. Because of that, one kindhearted Philadelphia man thought that he would have to temporarily give up... Read more...
130K meals and counting: How chef José Andrés is feeding hurricane victims in Puerto Rico
130K meals and counting: How chef José Andrés is feeding hurricane victims in Puerto Rico
Tracy Saelinger TODAY Chefs are seriously stepping up in the wake of tragedy this week. Just days after restaurants jumped to feed victims and responders in Las Vegas, word comes out that... Read more...
Rookie Quarterback Gives First NFL Check To 3 Cafeteria Workers
Rookie Quarterback Gives First NFL Check To 3 Cafeteria Workers
Rookie quarterback Deshaun Watson of the Houston Texans gave his first NFL paycheck to three cafeteria workers who had lost everything during Hurricane Harvey. Watson surprised the NRG Stadium employees... Read more...
Former White Supremacist Chooses Love Over Hate After An Unlikely Friendship
Former White Supremacist Chooses Love Over Hate After An Unlikely Friendship
"I don't want my kids to live the life I lived and live with hate. I want my kids to know me for who I am now—a good father, a... Read more...
© Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/TNS Terry and Carrie Meghie, pictured in 2013 at the Graceland Cemetery gravesite of their son Jackson Chance. The Meghies launched the nonprofit Jackson Chance Foundation to raise money to offset parking costs…
Couple who launched nonprofit to cover hospital parking extends program
CHICAGO - Carrie and Terry Meghie's son Jackson Chance spent all but two days of his 10-month life in a hospital. He was born two months early with lungs that... Read more...
GOOD HUMAN NEWS: Trae Tha Truth Hops in a Boat to Help Victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston
GOOD HUMAN NEWS: Trae Tha Truth Hops in a Boat to Help Victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston
By Charles Holmes August 29, 2017 5:06 PM Trae Tha Truth is a national treasure. The Houston rapper was interviewed on Fox 26 today for his efforts in rescuing victims of Hurricane Harvey... Read more...