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Flight 93 families hope heroism award helps keep story alive

May 10, 2021

Flight 93 families hope heroism award helps keep story alive

And even schools that do teach about the day may only bring it up only on the anniversary, rather than as a point in a long arc of history and a turning point that left the U.S. irrevocably changed, 20 years later.

America Together: May marks Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 7, 2021

America Together: May marks Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May marks the start of Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month and to highlight the milestones the community has achieved, FOX Business correspondent Susan Li acknowledged some of the misfortunate, yet rich, history each culture has overcome

Charity pays off mortgage for family of fallen NYPD officer

May 6, 2021

Charity pays off mortgage for family of fallen NYPD officer

A charity dedicated to honoring military and first responders who make "the supreme sacrifice" for America will pay off the mortgage on the home of a fallen New York Police Department officer.

‘COVID Bandit’ leaves $4,600 tip for Colorado restaurant staff

May 5, 2021

‘COVID Bandit’ leaves $4,600 tip for Colorado restaurant staff

An anonymous diner who has left huge tips for the staff of several restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic has surfaced again in Boulder, Colorado.

NY nonprofit combats food insecurity, focuses on families ineligible for unemployment

May 4, 2021

NY nonprofit combats food insecurity, focuses on families ineligible for unemployment

The Connected Chef's Lifeline Grocery Initiative is feeding 700 families in need per week.

Louisiana car dealer helps homeless man – and inspires millions to do the same

May 2, 2021

Louisiana car dealer helps homeless man – and inspires millions to do the same

A Louisiana man who had been homeless for three years got a helping hand and a second chance at life thanks to a local car dealer and his team.

NJ police department's autism awareness project equips officers with sensory tool kits

May 2, 2021

NJ police department's autism awareness project equips officers with sensory tool kits

A New Jersey police department is equipping its patrol cars with new “Emergency Sensory Tool Kits” and training for officers aimed at improving its response to situations involving people with autism or other special needs.

Tunnel to Towers helps family of fallen NYPD officer by paying mortgage

April 30, 2021

Tunnel to Towers helps family of fallen NYPD officer by paying mortgage

Anastasios Tsakos, a 14-year veteran NYPD officer, was killed by an alleged drunk driver Tuesday morning, and tragically left behind a wife, six-year-old daughter, and three-year-old son.

Nashville COVID ICU nurses give patient a spa day

April 27, 2021

Nashville COVID ICU nurses give patient a spa day

A woman fighting the virus after being on a ventilator for weeks got tender loving care from frontline workers in the COVID Intensive Care Unit at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.

Speeding driver let off with warning donates to fallen officer memorial fund

April 27, 2021

Speeding driver let off with warning donates to fallen officer memorial fund

In February, Motor Unit Deputy Kevin Baker of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop after recording a driver going 15 mph over the speed limit.