Muhammad Mahdi knows firsthand how terrifying and uncomfortable living on the streets can be. Fifteen years ago, the college student made a series of what...
Read moreWhen you sit through countless practices and rehearsals for your kids, the chances are pretty high that you'll pick up a few new skills. That's...
Read moreWhen Lemuel Buster of Paulding County, Georgia, says he's going to be somewhere, he'll be there. You can count on that. The 78-year-old Navy veteran...
Read moreEvery year, art students at Seamon High School in Topeka, Kansas select an unsung hero to honor with a work of art. This year, class...
Read moreIn today's busy world we all need to make an effort to slow down and pay attention to the world around us. When Lisa Meilander...
Read moreWhen terrible things occur in your life, it can be all too easy to focus on the negative and allow yourself to spiral into depression....
Read moreMusic can be a powerful tool to help people recover from trauma. The members of The Voices of Service, a singing group from Northern Virginia,...
Read moreThey say true friendships last a lifetime, even if you're separated by thousands of miles or don't see each other for years. One elderly veteran,...
Read moreEveryone has their own opinion of what makes up a life well lived. For some it's travel and adventure, for others it's service to others,...
Read moreThere are some talents that truly age like a fine wine. Growing up, Robert Finley was the son of a poor sharecropper in Winnsboro, Louisiana. As...
Read moreFor most of us, when we have a day off work we have plans to relax, run errands, and do things we may not have...
Read moreIn the 1950's and 60's, dogs with spinal issues that left them unable to walk were tragically put down. It was common practice at the...
Read moreEveryone has coping mechanisms to get them through difficult times. For service men and women, those mechanisms are essential to their healing and health, particularly...
Read moreYou just never know when you're going to be called upon to make a lasting impact on someone's life. When Uber driver Lauren Mulvihill of...
Read moreAfter having kids, every parent starts to put their own needs aside in order to provide for their children. Oftentimes, this means they spend a...
Read moreSome love affairs are cut short too soon, leaving both parties wondering what if. In 1944, United States Army soldier KT Robbins was stationed in...
Read moreJust when we think we've heard every version of the National Anthem under the sun, someone comes along and changes our whole perception of the...
Read moreWhen it comes down to a choice between celebrating your own accomplishment or being there to celebrate your adult child's, which would you choose? For...
Read moreRick Turner is not the same person he was before becoming a service member. Raised as a military brat by a Navy father, it only...
Read moreWhen it comes to prom, most teens are only concerned with getting a date or finding the perfect dress. One young lady from Rochelle, Illinois...
Read moreLexi Lindsey may only be in high school, but she's already proven more than capable of having a successful future in the medical field. The...
Read moreFor seven years, an 89-year-old World War II veteran named Walter “Buck”Swords was a regular at Luby’s, a diner in Brownsville, Texas. He had a...
Read moreA young boy in Redding, California, believes veterans should not just be honored on Veteran's Day, but every day. And he's spent the last 2...
Read moreNavy Lieutenant Michael Murphy was killed in action in Afghanistan in June of 2005. Murphy, whose nickname was 'Protector' died after he and his team...
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