A man walks the streets of London shouting #FuckThePoor as part of a social experiment from poverty charity, The Pilion Trust, to see whether we really do care about those less fortunate. According to their website, The Pilion Trust “Advocate for Equality of Opportunity to Improve the lives of the most Vulnerable.” Asking people to […]
In 2007, Ke’onte was just eight years old, News 8’s Gloria Campos featured him as a Wednesday’s Child in two different segments in hopes of finding a family to adopt him. Following a failed adoption and disappointment, Gloria did another report on Ke’onte two years later, in hopes the second time would be the charm. […]
When Jim O’Connor’s students at St. Francis High School in La Canada, Calif., learned where the Vietnam veteran and math teacher spends his free time outside of the classroom, their respect for him multiplied exponentially. As CBS Evening News reports: O’Connor can be a bit of a drudge. But the 70-year-old Vietnam vet says he’s […]
A Michigan State basketball star has struck up a friendship with an extraordinary eight-year-old cancer patient after meeting her in the hospital two years ago. As reported by ABC News, Lacey Holsworth says Adreian Payne has been her best friend during her fight against the disease. “They’re kind of like friends, brother or sister…They’re very comfortable […]
This video brilliantly skewers the idea that male rape is hilarious. As reported by Jezebel, “in only two short minutes, actor and writer Andrew Bailey takes you on an emotional roller coaster with his painful monologue.” “Bailey introduces himself as Will and immediately launches into a defense of why rape is hilarious (but only when […]