Inspiring Stories

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Best of America: Disaster Doctor

Best of America: Disaster Doctor

This doctor turned his own hardships around by traveling the world to help others in the the wake of disaster.

As told to Carol Kaufman in Reader's Digest - June 2008

Home Again

Home Again

The bank gave notice. But a community rallied, and Maria Leon got her house back.

By Lisa Collier Cool in Reader's Digest - June 2008

The Deep End of the Ocean

When cancer interrupts a lifelong friendship, two women find solace in the sea - and the strength to accept the unexpected.

By Sallie Tisdale in Every Day with Rachael Ray - June 2008

Out of the Wreckage

A wave of tornadoes brings death, destruction—and selfless acts of bravery.

By Tara Conry, Fran Lostys, and Bridget Nelson Monroe in Reader's Digest - June 2008

Never Say Never

These remarkable athletes prove that attitude trumps everything, no matter how steep the odds.

By Bob Knotts, et. al in Reader's Digest - June 2008

Dreamers

By Lynn Bartiromo in Reader's Digest - May 2008

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Watch Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talk about how he discovered basketball, why the concept of teamwork transcends the basketball court, the "new" NBA, and why he's "Old School."

Magic Johnson and J-Mac

Watch Magic Johnson speak about the touching story of Jason McElwain, his role in the future movie about J-Mac, and who would win a one-on-one game between the two basketball stars.

King of Cards

It took over 30 years to build our nation's Capitol. It took the world's greatest card stacker, Bryan Berg, three days.

Everyday Edisons -- The Loopa

The story behind the invention of the Loopa -- the spill-resistant bowl.

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