- NewsYahoo Life Videos
VideoTeen sisters use their passion for baking to support Afghan refugee youth in their community
Sisters Lily and Evie Babcock love to cook and have found a way to combine their passion for baking with making a difference and helping others. Lily, 17, and Evie, 15, who live in Atlanta, honed their cooking skills on Food Network’s Chopped Junior (Lily), and Fox’s Masterchef Junior (Evie), and decided to put their expertise to good use starting a baking campaign to help turn their homestate of Georgia blue. “Once you get a taste for making a difference in the world, you can’t stop,” Lily tell
- NewsYahoo Life Videos
Video10-year-old who helped donate 100,000 meals is on a mission to spread kindness
Orion Jean is a kid on a mission. His goal: to spread kindness to as many people as he can and inspire others to do the same. It all started last year when Orion’s elementary school teacher in Texas suggested that the then 9-year-old enter the National Kindness Speech Contest. “I decided that I was just going to give it a shot and see how it would go,” Orion tells Yahoo Life. He gave a speech about how kindness could “change a nation,” and won the competition, receiving a $500 cash prize. He qui
- EntertainmentYahoo Life Videos
VideoAnimal rescuer uses drones to save hurt animals after natural disasters
Animal rescuer and cinematographer Douglas Thron’s passion for animals began when he was a little kid. “I started rescuing orphaned baby animals,” Thron tells Yahoo Life. “And I wanted to be a wildlife cinematographer.” At the time of the Paradise fire in California in 2018, Thron was working as a cinematographer filming a man who was rescuing cats using an infrared handheld camera. The camera uses heat to detect the animals at night. Thron and the man talked about how incredible it would be to
- LifestyleYahoo Life
Man fixes broken down cars and gives them to people in need: ‘It’s the best feeling in the world’
Restaurant owner Eliot Middleton knows that having access to a car, particularly for those living in rural areas, changes everything. So he fixes broken down cars for free and gives them to people in need.
4 min read - USNBC News
Galvanized by her son's illness, she became a trailblazer in environmental justice
Ebony Twilley Martin has gone from Greenpeace member to the organization's co-executive director. Now in its 50th year, she wants to diversify its membership.
4 min read - EntertainmentPeople
Teen Born 6 Days After His Dad Died on 9/11 Overcomes His Elevator Fears at the World Trade Center
In Rebuilding Hope: The Children of 9/11, streaming now on discovery+, Gabriel Jacobs Dick takes the 102-floor ride to One World Observatory
6 min read - USPeople
Therapy Dogs Bring Moments of Peace to Firefighters Battling California's Caldor Fire
First Responder Therapy Dogs recently visited the Caldor Fire base camp to provide emotional support to firefighters and is raising funds to visit more wildfire base camps in the future
2 min read