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Research Says Tobacco Use in the US Is At an All-Time Low – Goodnet

November 20, 2018 by Leo

Cigars, pipes, e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco are also of decreasing interest to American consumers.

Source: Research Says Tobacco Use in the US Is At an All-Time Low – Goodnet

Pretty awesome.

Police officer holds baby for hours as mother files domestic violence report | Lifestyle from CTV News

November 19, 2018 by Leo

A Utah police officer is being praised after photos showed him holding a young mother’s baby as she filed a domestic violence report.

Source: Police officer holds baby for hours as mother files domestic violence report | Lifestyle from CTV News

Thank you for your service, indeed.

Camp Fire: Toyota offers to replace burned truck of California nurse who helped save lives – The Washington Post

November 17, 2018 by Leo

Toyota has offered to replace Allyn Pierce’s truck after hearing of his rescue efforts in the Camp Fire.

Source: Camp Fire: Toyota offers to replace burned truck of California nurse who helped save lives – The Washington Post

Awesome.

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Powerball winner announces big donation to wounded veterans on ‘Ellen’

November 16, 2018 by Leo

‘It’s very important to me that we never forget the sacrifices soldiers and their family members make for our country,’ said Lerynne West of Iowa.

Source: Powerball winner announces big donation to wounded veterans on ‘Ellen’

Sounds like a very deserving winner. I wish her all the best.

Batkid Is Now Cancer-Free Five Years Later

November 15, 2018 by Leo

The 10-year-old, who stole everyone’s heart when his one wish was to be a superhero for one day, has now been in remission for five years.

Source: Batkid Is Now Cancer-Free Five Years Later

Very good news indeed!

Hero Dog Wakes Up Family in the Middle of the Night, Saves Them from Devastating House Fire

November 14, 2018 by Leo

The Hansens of Industrial Township, Minnesota, were left with $750,000 in damages after a fire destroyed their home. But everything lost is replaceable thanks to Milo.

Source: Hero Dog Wakes Up Family in the Middle of the Night, Saves Them from Devastating House Fire – People

Love stories of our canine companions like this.

“He’s giving CPR to a squirrel”: Officers witness remarkable rescue – CBS News

November 13, 2018 by Leo

Someday, 19-year-old Chris Felix would like to go into medicine

Source: “He’s giving CPR to a squirrel”: Officers witness remarkable rescue – CBS News

Pretty cute. 🙂

American trucker treats busload of Canadian veterans to dinner

November 12, 2018 by Leo

An American trucker passing through Ottawa treated a busload of Canadian veterans to dinner to honour their service.

Source: American trucker treats busload of Canadian veterans to dinner

How cool is that?

Shreveport family pays fine for library book overdue by 84 years

November 11, 2018 by Leo

Shreve Memorial Library waived an overdue fine for a book due in 1934. The family paid anyway, 5 cents per each day the book was overdue.

Source: Shreveport family pays fine for library book overdue by 84 years

Nice way to turn it.

Ozone layer hole will ‘totally heal within 50 years’ – CNN

November 10, 2018 by Leo

The hole in the Earth’s ozone layer is expected to fully heal by sometime in the 2060s, climate change experts predict in a new UN report.

Source: Ozone layer hole will ‘totally heal within 50 years’ – CNN

Proof that if we set our minds to something, we can have a positive impact.

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