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Today is Pay it Forward Day
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Pay It Forward Day is a global initiative that exists to make a difference by creating a huge ripple of kindness felt across the world. Of course, our hope is that people pay kindness forward every day and make each day that little bit brighter.
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Flower Fields of Carlsbad
- A doctor works to save youth from violence before they reach his ER
- EU agrees to a total ban on bee-harming pesticides
- Scientists report that six people with severe spinal cord injuries €” three of them completely paralyzed €” have regained use of their hands and fingers for the first time in years after undergoing a nonsurgical, noninvasive spinal stimulation procedure the researchers developed.
- ABBA is back and has recorded new music together
- Doctors now treating a genetic disorder in utero
- A blind dachshund and his guide dog who were adopted, then split up in Virginia, have been reunited
- A North Korean leader has set foot inside South Korea for the first time to sign a peace treaty
- Bill Gates is donating $12 million to help develop a universal flu vaccine.
- A man who was told rare gold coin was fake set to become a millionaire after experts realize it is genuine: ‘It’s like finding an original Picasso at a garage sale. It’s the discovery of a lifetime’.
- Video reunites homeless man with family after 40 years
- Green Mountain Power in new boost for electric vehicles
- As philanthropy grows, what are the rich spending their money on?
- Random Math Teacher Turns NYC Subway into Classroom for Struggling Dad
- Brave babies get their capes for National Superhero Day
- This Clemson student lost her sister a dozen years ago. now she’s helping countless more hospitalized children.
- Wi-Fi Hot Spots Help Homeless Get Back on Their Feet Hot spots in Pacific Northwest encampments are helping people to find jobs and complete their education.
- A Ghanaian entrepreneur uses recycled plastic to make cheaper roads and building blocks
- Over the last generation, rates of arrests of Californians under age 20 have fallen by 80 percent, murder arrest by 85 percent, gun killings by 75 percent, imprisonments by 88 percent, … and school dropout by more than half while college enrollments have risen 45 percent.
- Joyful donor encourages others to ‘Be The Match’ after saving man’s life
- Launching the next generation of Latinx farmers in Washington’s Skagit Valley
- Random Acts of Kindness: Ticket exchange brings family together
- Louisiana boy, 8, returns lost $100 bill to elderly man: ‘I’m so proud of him’
- The Baton Rouge Police Department donates unclaimed bicycles to the homeless. Police say the donation is intended to help people searching for job opportunities around the area.
- Bra Tattoo changed woman’s life after breast cancer
- Scientists ‘keep pigs’ brains alive without a body for up to 36 hours’: Researchers in the US say they have managed to keep the brains of decapitated pigs alive outside of the body for up to 36 hours by circulating an oxygen-rich fluid through the organs.
- Star student who lost a leg in freak accident returns to school full time, on track to graduate, after getting a new prosthetic leg
- €œI’ve always had a passion for reading,€ Duffy said. €œJust the idea that some other group of people from our community wouldn’t have as much access to literature they can enjoy as I did really struck me as sad, so I really wanted to help with that.€
- Saginaw’s Breakfast of Champions club donates footwear to kids in need
- EU Passes Total Ban on Pesticides That Harm Bees
- History Has Been Made At The 2018 Korean Summit: North And South Korea Talk Peace
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Escaped Pony Escorted Home by Police Cruiser
- Autistic boy overcomes obstacles to build largest Lego replica of the Titanic
- A 94-year-old Staunton man’s heroism during World War II earned him the French Legion of Honor award Tuesday night from French President Emmanuel Macron.
- More than skin deep: brotherly bond saved French burns victim
- TCU’s Gary Patterson earns Stallings Award for humanitarian efforts
- Kinder Foundation donates $70M to speed up Memorial Park plan
- Raleigh boy writes to end bullying, save lives — Says he wants to help both the bullied and bullies
- Paralyzed man finishes London Marathon aided by Israeli robotic suit
- Florida man’s Princess Di collection celebrates her legacy, fills house
- Instead of Motherhood Claiming Crucial Physicians, Tech Connects Stay-at-Home Doctors to the Poor
- Student Donates Allowance to School’s New Playground
- World War II pilot Ron Walesby still going strong and inspiring future generations at 100 — His advice: ‘Eat well, Pray, love.’
- This 17-Year-Old Mexican-American Student Was Accepted to 18 Prestigious Universities
- Foo Fighters See €˜Kiss Guy’ With a Sign in Audience, and Pull Him On Stage€”And He Nails it
- Good Samaritans lift up car to save people trapped in crash
- Tennessee Waffle House Will Donate Sales to Victims’ Families
- Japan’s largest Toyota dealership donates $10,000 to flood relief, recovery
- ‘MOM!’ Military mom surprises her sixth-grade son in sweet reunion at school
- Bridgestone donates almost 6k acres for land conservation
- Rancher sells $100M property to help foster kids
- A woman wears golden prosthetic arm on a wedding day, shines with self-love
- 10-Year-Old Girl Saves Local Library
- Japan is opening a Hello Kitty bullet train between Osaka and Fukuoka
- Firefighter dangled head-first in a storm drain to rescue ducklings
- Man Just Proposed to the Girlfriend He Protected During Las Vegas Shooting
- One less Confederate flag on display
- Video reunites homeless man with family after 40 years
- School Security Guard Saves Choking Student
- Man creates scholarship in honor of teacher who helped him
- These Cool New Shoes Are Made From Recycled Chewing Gum
- Florida teacher who talked down school shooter says she had ‘angel on my shoulder’
- A neglected dog born with deformed face finds a happy home
- Sorority grants World War II vet’s final wish to dance with a beautiful woman
- Former math teacher turns NYC subway into a classroom to help struggling Dad
- Three Arizona motorcyclists stop in their tracks to help elderly woman cross street
- Double amputee crawls up Colorado’s 2,700-step Manitou Incline
- After 25 years on patrol, retiring officer tells son to treat others with respect
- Lawn care and painting social enterprise helping to end homelessness through employment
- When you buy a shirt you help others…
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