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$1.6 million raised for 88-year-old man working at grocery store

For most of his life, Ed Bambas worked toward his American dream. But in 2019, at 82, he found himself doing what most retirees never imagine: going back to work. That was, until a stranger approached him with a question.

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Runaway nuns allowed back in Austrian convent 'until further notice'

Three nuns in their 80s who made headlines after fleeing their care home to take back their convent in Austria are being allowed to stay there "until further notice", church officials said Friday. The story of runaway sisters Rita, 82, R...

France 24

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Delta captain surprises grandfather, piloting his flight

Delta captain Malik Sinegal surprised his grandfather, flying the man who raised him for the first time, and fulfilling a promise he made as a young boy to one day pilot his grandpa's flight. Kris Van Cleave reports.

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Overwhelming Facebook response got woman's stolen tires back

Ivie Oyakhire says she feels seen and surrounded by a community that cares - and all it took was some Facebook messages and a set of snow tires. The Nigerian newcomer is sharing a story of kindness that began when her tires were stolen f...

CBC News

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Man prepares to finish walk around the world that took 27 years

Karl Bushby, a British man who has made it his mission to walk around the world, is about to finish the odyssey 27 years after it began. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.

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Couple that met after waking up from comas as teens get engaged

In 2018, Zach Zarembinski and Isabelle Richard each survived life-threatening injuries and met after they woke up from a coma. Now, as Lana Zak shares, they're getting married.

CBS America

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How drones could help reforest the world's green lungs

Close to the COP30 venue in Belem, Brazil, degraded farmland is transformed back into thriving ecosystems. French start-up MORFO uses drones to plant native seeds, restoring thousands of hectares of Amazon forest.

DW News

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Seagulls flock to 'hotel' in Norway's far east

A fisherman has created urban lodgings for gull species threatened by climate change, predators and avian flu in their natural habitats. It's booked out.

DW News

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Scientists find sharks, reefs are hanging tough

Scientists exploring the deep waters off the African archipelago of Comoros captured rare footage of sharks thriving as far deep as 2,700 feet, a strong sign that a functioning food web still survives beneath the warming waters of the In...

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Couple walking through every U.S. state aims to find common ground among Americans

A couple walked 12,000 miles through all 50 states. What started as a simple adventure to see America's beauty turned into a mission to connect a divided country. Brady Halbleib has the story.

CBS America

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Gaza's students celebrate their graduations after two years of war

Though the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas remains fragile, Gazans are finding reason to celebrate, their students. In Khan Yunis, in the south of the enclave, the first graduation ceremony in more than two years was held yesterday.

France 24

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Six-year-old steps up after Harvard axolotl lab lost funds

When a Harvard team lost its research funding into the axolotl, a 6-year-old girl came to their rescue, inspiring the researchers with her actions.

CBS America

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Monopoly celebrates its 90th birthday

Monopoly, the classic American board game, is celebrating its 90th birthday. "CBS Evening News" co-anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois have more.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: The horse whisperer

Meet the woman who combines her dream of protecting Bosnian mountain horses and helping disabled children learn to ride.

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Viewers help Kansas City-area federal worker avoid eviction

A federal employee working without pay received an eviction notice last week. KSHB 41 viewers stepped in to help minutes after we shared her story.

Scripps Local

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Internet-famous judge turns every wedding into a party

When couples come before Dallas judge Adam Swartz to say "I do," it's more than a legal ceremony — it's a bonafide bash.

CBS America

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Village of Irvington transforms into a Halloween hotspot

From candy and costumes to music-filled streets, the village celebrates in spooktacular style.

News 12

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Officers get even after high schoolers toilet paper police headquarters

High schoolers in Heflin, Alabama, unknowingly launched a friendly war with the local police department after making the mistake of toilet papering their headquarters.

CBS America

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Man running NYC Marathon two years after getting heart transplant

Derek Lindstrom is set to run the New York City Marathon two years after getting a heart transplant. Lindstrom joined CBS News with Harboring Hearts CEO Erin Taylor with more on their journey.

CBS America

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WWI soldiers' messages found on Australian beach in shored-up bottle

Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a century later on Australia’s coast.

France 24

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Notre-Dame hosts rare wedding for carpenter who helped rebuild it

An extraordinary wedding was held on Saturday, 25 October, at Notre-Dame de Paris, ten months after the cathedral reopened. In a rare exception, Martin Lorentz, one of the 500 craftsmen who helped restore the cathedral, married his partn...

France 24

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Students throw surprise wedding for their beloved principal

When a principal wished she could invite all her students to her wedding, they made it happen -- with a surprise ceremony at school.

CBS America

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Pen pals met after 43 years of writing letters

Sonya Clarke Casey and Michelle Anne Ng tell The National about the moment they finally met in person in St. John's after 43 years of writing letters to each other.

CBC News

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102-year-old tennis player inspires others on the court

At 102 years old, Dick Baughn is dominating the tennis court, busy keeping up with players decades younger than him. The decorated fighter pilot who commanded the skies in three wars, picked up tennis in his 50s.

CBS News

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'Lego-Granny' champions accessibility

Rita Ebel builds ramps for wheelchairs out of toy bricks. In Germany, there's still a long way to go to create accessibility for everyone. That's why the self-declared "Lego-Granny" wants to raise awareness and break down barriers — bric...

DW News

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Saving forests, sustaining lives: A new path in Mali

One man is proving forests can provide income without felling a single tree—offering a greener, more resilient future for rural communities in Mali.

DW News

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Meet the Texas man known as the 'fairy godfather' of Halloween

Christophe Waggoner believes every child should be able to wear a Halloween costume, and he's found a sustainable and affordable way to help.

CBS America

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Gaza bakery a lifeline for families on the brink of starvation

In Gaza, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is offering a brief window for aid to reach those in desperate need. In one city, its largest bakery is once again up and running — a lifeline for families on the brink of starvation.

France 24

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Hostage reunions stir memories of a father's return from war

The images of bittersweet homecomings as the Gaza peace plan went into effect stirred the memory of a woman Steve Hartman met "On the Road."

CBS America

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Creative musicians turn trash to instruments and a landfill to theater

North of San Francisco, a few dozen families flocked to a performance with instruments made from trash located at a dump. Anne Makovec has the story.

CBS America