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Malala Yousafzai: What to know about the Pakistani activist for girls' education

March 16, 2021

Malala Yousafzai: What to know about the Pakistani activist for girls' education

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai is known around the world for her activism for gender equality.

Texas man donates 120 gallons of platelets over 37 years

March 15, 2021

Texas man donates 120 gallons of platelets over 37 years

This tremendous act of kindness was inspired by the very transfusion that saved his life when he was born prematurely.

Marie Curie: What to know about the first woman to win Nobel Prize

March 15, 2021

Marie Curie: What to know about the first woman to win Nobel Prize

Curie continued to break barriers after death when she was nominated to be the first woman enshrined in the Panthéon in Paris.

Domenech & Manion: Honoring Arlington Cemetery's heroes and their legacy for those who cannot visit

March 14, 2021

Domenech & Manion: Honoring Arlington Cemetery's heroes and their legacy for those who cannot visit

We’re asking families of our fallen military members buried in Arlington National Cemetery to allow us to honor your fallen hero’s legacy this Memorial Day.

Chicago delivers St. Patrick's Day surprise, as river runs green again

March 13, 2021

Chicago delivers St. Patrick's Day surprise, as river runs green again

Chicago decided to continue its St. Patrick’s Day tradition to dye the river green this year, fulfilling a pledge by the city in a bid to achieve some sense of normalcy during the coronavirus pandemic.

Amelia Earhart: What to know about the aviation pioneer

March 13, 2021

Amelia Earhart: What to know about the aviation pioneer

Earhart lived a sensational, high-flying life of women's rights and ground-breaking aviation -- Taking a look at her legacy during Women's History Month.

Women’s History Month: Caroline Johnson, pioneering Navy aviator, opens up on gender discrimination

March 12, 2021

Women’s History Month: Caroline Johnson, pioneering Navy aviator, opens up on gender discrimination

Caroline Johnson has soared to great heights in her military career.

UPS driver brought to tears after town throws him thank-you party for his efforts during pandemic

March 12, 2021

UPS driver brought to tears after town throws him thank-you party for his efforts during pandemic

Originally, Jenny Shickley just planned to set up a Paypal account in order to raise money to buy Chad Turns a thank-you gift for his service.

Community rallies behind 7-year-old in need of heart transplant

March 11, 2021

Community rallies behind 7-year-old in need of heart transplant

The 7-year-old from Johnston, South Carolina, didn't just receive an outpouring of support from his local community. Within days, donations all around the country started to roll in to make sure he would be in line for a new heart when there was a match waiting for him.

Ohio restaurant server receives $2,021 tip after bonding with customers

March 9, 2021

Ohio restaurant server receives $2,021 tip after bonding with customers

A server at Slyman’s Tavern in Independence, Ohio, was shocked when she received a $2,021 tip.