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Joseph Shavit
Jul 19, 2021
NASA celebrates 100th birthday of 1st American to orbit the Earth
The US space agency on Saturday celebrated the 100th birthday of astronaut John Glenn who changed the history of spaceflight
Joseph Shavit
Jul 14, 2021
Generations of Everyday Heroes Have Protected Timbuktu's Treasure for Centuries!
In secret vaults, caves, and undisclosed locations in the Sahara Desert, the people of Timbuktu have hidden priceless treasures.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 4, 2021
Heroic Boy Scouts help rescue woman from Hinkson Creek floodwaters
Two local Boy Scouts helped rescue an 18-year-old woman from a near-drowning from Hinkson Creek floodwaters.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 28, 2021
Heroic bystander helps free young boy from the Miami condo collapse rubble
It was just a small hand waving through the wreckage, yet one of the few hopeful moments amid a largely fruitless effort to find survivors.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 21, 2021
Female biker’s solo odyssey to show it’s safe for single women to travel and explore India
I want to empower other women by proving that India is safe for single women to travel. I want more women to explore India on their own.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 20, 2021
He jumped from a bridge to save a toddler. This week, he got to ride with the Thunderbirds
A man who risked his life to save a toddler who was ejected into an Ocean City, Maryland, bay during a crash got a hero's thank you.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 19, 2021
Special Olympics and Ironman athlete Chris Nikic inspires others to follow in his footsteps
If we had a poster of Chris, it would be in Caleb's room. Chris is Caleb's hero.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 17, 2021
Fire rescue crew's trauma therapy dog helps save suicidal woman's life
Rescuers in the United Kingdom say a trauma therapy dog quickly did what humans were struggling to do -- help save a suicidal woman's life.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 17, 2021
It was the right thing to do: Mom driving past burning home helps man escape
A mom driving with her 3-year-old daughter in the car shares the terrifying moments when she helped a man escape his burning home
Joseph Shavit
Jun 14, 2021
Heroic 10-year-old boy dies saving sister from drowning in the Big Sioux River
A 10-year-old boy who died in the Big Sioux River saved one of his younger siblings who had fallen into the water, family members said.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 6, 2021
Selfless decision by four women saves the life of grateful Alexandria man
For some, being in the right place at the right time is a matter of live and death. In the case of one man that situation played itself out.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 4, 2021
Three heroic friends save a woman from drowning along Illinois River
Three friends helped rescue a woman from drowning in the Illinois River on Memorial Day weekend.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 2, 2021
Boy, 7, Swims a Mile to Save Dad and Sister Stuck in St. Johns River
A Jacksonville family is grateful to be alive this Memorial Day weekend, and the dad says it’s all because of his 7-year-old son.
Joseph Shavit
May 28, 2021
Woman called a hero after saving three children from drowning in Lake Michigan
BA Manistee woman is being called a hero after saving three kids from drowning near the First Street Beach Pier.
Joseph Shavit
May 14, 2021
Emotional support dog rescued from train tracks by heroic NYC Transit worker
A New York City Transit worker is being hailed a hero for rescuing an emotional support dog that bolted from her owner's apartment
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