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CEO raised all his employees' salaries to $70,000 & slashed his own pay by $1M. His company is now thriving.
Dan Price, CEO of Gravity Payments, was motivated to make this huge change because he was angry that the world had become such an unequal place. → Read More
Muslims in America share heartbreaking stories about how life changed for them following 9/11
Muslims in America were subject to hate and were attacked, harassed, and ostracized after the 9/11 attacks. → Read More
Dolphins alert rescue crew and help save swimmer lost and stranded at sea for 12 hours
The man was found four kilometers from Castlegregory Beach floating among a pod of dolphins and was found exhausted and in a state of hypothermia. → Read More
Boy and girl wear crop top to school. Boy gets nothing but girl gets a disciplinary note.
Drew Jarding and Kenzie Crimmins recorded themselves at different points of the day in school and unsurprisingly only one of them was written up for violating the dress code. → Read More
Refugee women who flew war experience the joy of riding bikes for the first time
Bikeygees was founded by Annette Krüger who explained that the name comes from the words "bike and refugees." → Read More
American Airlines ticket agent's intuition saves 2 teen girls from potential human trafficking
“It just didn’t feel right,” Denice Miracle who worked the ticket counter at Sacramento International Airport said. → Read More
This picture of a "dapper young man" in his neat outfit is bringing the internet so much joy
This unidentified little man seems to be giving off an air of a well-versed attorney while still retaining his toddler-like innocence. → Read More
People share the most useful thing they've learned in therapy to help those who can't afford it
One Twitter user decided to open up a discussion about the benefits of therapy, urging their followers to share some insight that all of us could gain from. → Read More
15 Black medical students pose for powerful photo in front of slave quarters at Louisiana plantation
Choosing to take a picture in front of the slave quarters was the way these medical students illustrated their “ancestral resiliency.” → Read More
College graduate honors immigrant parents by taking pictures in the field she grew up working
Jennifer Rocha graduated from UC San Diego with a degree in Sociology with an emphasis in Law and Society → Read More
Lesbian couple shares stunning pregnancy pictures of carrying a child each, a year apart
The North Carolina couple was pleasantly surprised when the pictures went viral and hoped it would encourage other lesbian couples to have their own children as well. → Read More
Brave 7-year-old swims one hour to shore to save his dad and sister who were stranded in the river
The four-year-old girl and her father had drifted nearly a mile away from the boat and were found after more than an hour of searching due to strong currents → Read More
Woman shuts down rude men she heard making fun of her as she posed for pictures in the pool
Instead of telling them off, Samantha Longton decided to take the high road and confront the men by asking them if they wanted their picture taken as well. → Read More
11-year-old girl who fought off attempted kidnapping credits 'Law and Order: SVU' for quick thinking
Alyssa from Orlando not only managed to set herself free, she even marked her abductor with the blue slime in her hand that helped investigators track him down easily. → Read More
Mom explains why it is important for grandparents to ask for consent before hugging and kissing their grandchild
Brittany Baxter made a TikTok video addressing the boundaries her child is learning to set for herself and how she wishes her grandparents would try and understand the same. → Read More
Whataburger thanks employees for 'extraordinary service' by giving them $90 million in bonuses
Employees will also receive Extra Mile bonuses, emergency pay, and a doubling of their 401(k) plan matching for 2020. → Read More