97-Year-Old Woman Goes to Prom for the First Time Posted July 11, 2019 A 97-year-old woman went to her first prom at her great grandson’s high school. Grandmother, Helen Danis [DEY-nis], achiev…
Underprivileged Student Graduates from Prestigious University Posted June 27, 2019 A former homeless student has graduated from a prestigious university in Washington, D.C., United States. Rashema Melson, a 23-year-old student who used to live in gang-filled …
South American Country Tops 2019 Global Emotions Report Posted June 21, 2019 Paraguay /ˈpær əˌgwaɪ/ in South America has ranked as the world’s happiest country in the 2019 Global Emotions Report. The Global Emotions …
Man Swims across Lake Malawi, Gets Two World Records Posted June 18, 2019 A South African man has set two world records after completing a 54-day swim across Lake Malawi, the third largest lake in Africa. Forty-five-year-old swimmer Martin Hobbs now …
Teacher Receives Over 100 Sick Leave Donations from Colleagues Posted June 7, 2019 A teacher received a donation of more than 100 sick leaves from his colleagues so he can care for his daughter who has cancer. David Green is a faculty member of Mae Jemison Hi…
Woman Buys All Items of Shoe Store for Donation Posted May 21, 2019 A woman from Kansas has bought out the remaining stocks of a shoe store so that she could donate them. Addy Tritt offered to buy all of the remaining 204 pairs…
NASA to Pay Volunteers to Lie in Bed Posted May 13, 2019 The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is going to pay volunteers a huge sum of money in exchange for lying in bed. A total of 12 male and 12…
Nurse Works for the Same Hospital that Saved Her as a Baby Posted May 5, 2019 A woman who once fought for her life as the smallest baby born in Texas now works at the same hospital that saved her life. Born at 24 weeks old, Tammy Lewis spent three and a …
Art Experiment to Hire Employee to Do Almost Nothing Posted April 19, 2019 A Swedish experiment will be offering one person a lifetime employment doing almost nothing. This full-time job will involve only one task—to punch in and out …
Music Negatively Affects Creativity, Study Finds Posted April 11, 2019 A new study claims that music negatively affects creativity. Psychologists from different universities in Europe determined the effect of background music on one’s ability to d…