“As we wait for an ambulance, hundreds of Chinese people walk by and also assume the worst. Rather than let the cops have to address everyone one at a time, I stand off to the side and tell people what happened to set the record straight. It’s the least I can do.”
‘In Chinatown today, I saw two police officers standing over an old Chinese man bleeding on the ground. I assumed the worst.’: Man witnesses community act of kindness, ‘Only together will we survive the hate’
‘Plastic was not invented to be thrown away.’: ByFusion startup is ingeniously turning plastic into zero-waste building blocks
Plastic is strong, flexible, and built to last. This is why plastic isn’t the problem. The problem is that we didn’t have a good plan for its future. So now it is packed into landfills, burned at the edges of towns sending toxic smoke into the air, and there are continents of it floating at sea killing precious wildlife.
Meet Betty, The Teeny-Tiny Goeldi Monkey Houston Zoo Is Nursing Back To Health For Reunion With Mom
At birth, little Betty weighed just 34 grams, or 1.2 ounces, and fit in the palm of a human hand.
San Franciscan Holds Pancake Parties To Make Friends In Wake Of COVID, Feeds Hundreds
“My wife says I’m getting weird. She says I need to make friends. So I’m making pancakes.”
‘I was sobbing with gratitude.’: 80-year-old goes out of way to rescue mom of 2 stuck in blizzard
“I have never hugged my kids tighter.”
‘A population forgotten.’: Community rallies to surprise widows with Valentine’s Day flowers
“We had plans to travel, take dance lessons, retire… he was my rock. It was hard being that young and losing him, so to receive flowers on Valentine’s Day was so special.”
‘She will never forget this night.’: NFL star Anthony Harris surprises grieving 11-year-old at daddy-daughter dance
“Thank you for helping turn this heartbreak into magic and gifting us the blessing of a lifetime.”
‘If it wasn’t for her, nobody would have found us.’: Woman looks out window during meeting, saves 3 men’s lives
“I was thinking about my children. In my imagination, I was never going to make it home. It was ice-cold water out. It was terrifying.”
‘Beryl is always there, with a smile on her face.’: Community honors 100-year-old still volunteering at cafe after 18 years
“I’m not ready to put my feet up yet, I’ve got a lot more volunteering to do. I’ll be carrying on as long as I can.”
‘If we’re kind to each other, a lot of the issues will go away.’: Man opens boxing gym to equip at-risk youth with ‘gloves over guns’
Like many Wichita area youths, Tracey fell into a life of crime early on. He went to prison for 10 long years, knowing firsthand how difficult it is to stay on track when you’re surrounded by bad influences. That’s why, after he was released, he returned to his hometown to become a good influence for other at-risk children.