Tom Costello Jr. was once afraid of homeless Americans. I was so afraid that if I saw a homeless person walking down the street, Id cross the street, he said. That changed seven years ago after his wife, a volunteer at a homeless shelter, persuaded h

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Helping Children Too Much Is Hurting Them From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Helicopter parenting describes a style of raising children where parents are over-protective and do too much. The term was used for the first ti

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U.S. officials say cooler weather and recent rain showers in the drought-stricken Midwest have largely stabilized crop conditions, but add that the drought is not over. The U.S. Agriculture Department said in a statement Tuesday that rainfall has bee

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Christmas in America means different things to different people. To some people, Christmas means brightly wrapped packages under a decorated tree. To others, it means family reunions and a wonderful meal together. To Christians, it means Jesus' birth

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How Helping Others Helps You Lift Depression Want to boost your mood without diet, exercise, or pills? Perhaps, you should consider volunteering. In his article, Its Good to Be Good: Science Says Its So, Dr Stephen Post sites numerous scientific stud

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