Florida boy, 7, swims an hour to shore to save father and sister

The family had anchored a boat in Florida’s St. Johns River to fish and play in the water when they got they got caug...

Officers in Texas pull man from burning truck

Officers in Texas pull man from burning truck

The armless archer aiming for gold

Matt Stutzman was born without arms and always wanted to be a professional athlete.

Hong Kong teacher records fastest Everest ascent by a woman

Tsang Yin-hung, who first made the summit in a 2017 expedition, reached the top in 25 hours and 50 minutes.

At 88, she’s office’s oldest employee, and she has no plans to retire

Hester Davis, 88, is celebrating 50 years on the job.

Gurdwara plans hospital with donations of 50 years

The Sachkhand Hazur Saheb Abchalnagar Gurdwara, Nanded, is planning to establish a super-specialty hospital and medic...

94-year-old gets Medal of Honor 70 years after Korean War heroism

Ralph Puckett Jr. -- a United States Army Ranger who led the defense against six Chinese assaults on a frozen hill in...

'An Honor Long Overdue:' After 70 Years, Ranger Legend Ralph Puckett ...

On Nov. 25, 1950, then-1st Lt. Ralph Puckett Jr. exposed himself to enemy fire, using himself as bait to enable his R...

Renowned conservationist Jane Goodall wins Templeton Prize

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her expertise on chimpanzees and her globe-spanning advocacy of enviro...

78-year-old graduate fulfills lifelong dream of earning college degree

She is a grandmother, great-grandmother and now a college graduate.

Great-grandmother earns a college degree at 78: 'I really love learning'

Vivian Cunningham, a great-grandmother of three, earned her undergraduate degree in liberal studies at Alabama's Samf...

Foster mom on the 81 infants she's cared for: "They all have a mark i...

"I never married and I never had children," Linda Owens said, adding, "It's a rewarding, very rewarding heartwarming ...