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It’s A Smoothie Bar Takeover!!
It’s A Smoothie Bar Takeover!!
It’s A Smoothie Bar Takeover!!
This Saturday, July 28th Complete Nutrition will have a smoothie bar takeover!  What's a smoothie bar takeover you ask?  Complete Nutrition is teaming up with Pack the Bus and Helping Hands to help get kids ready for the upcoming school year...
Texas One of Least Charitable States
Texas One of Least Charitable States
Texas One of Least Charitable States
From what I've seen in my 20 plus years living in south Texas, people here can be some of the most generous I've ever known. Take for example our recent St. Jude Radiothon where you guys donated over $34,000 to help fight cancer in just 2 days...
What Does A Homeless Man Do With $100? You Might Be Surprised [VIDEO]
What Does A Homeless Man Do With $100? You Might Be Surprised [VIDEO]
What Does A Homeless Man Do With $100? You Might Be Surprised [VIDEO]
There's been a lot of talk here in Victoria lately about whether or not we should give money to people who ask for donations on street corners. How do we know if the person is really in need? How do we know they'll use the money for something important instead of drugs or alcohol? You Tuber Josh Paler Lin conducted a little social experiment recently, where he gave a random homeless man on the str
Shoes That Tripped Up Shania Twain Sold for $9,000 for Singer’s Charity
Shoes That Tripped Up Shania Twain Sold for $9,000 for Singer’s Charity
Shoes That Tripped Up Shania Twain Sold for $9,000 for Singer’s Charity
You can hardly blame Shania Twain for wanting to get rid of the shoes that tripped her up when she fell during the 2011 CMT Video Music Awards ceremony in June — and you’ve got to hand it to her for raising some money for a good cause in the process. After autographing the infamous heels, Shania put them up for auction on eBay two weeks ago, and after a 63-bid frenzy, she sold them for $9,000 — wh
Warren Buffet Donates $1.5 Billion to the Gates Foundation
Warren Buffet Donates $1.5 Billion to the Gates Foundation
Warren Buffet Donates $1.5 Billion to the Gates Foundation
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation just got a $1.5 billion infusion. Warren Buffet, the third-richest person in the world, gave 19.34 million shares of his insurance and investment company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., to the charitable organization, which was created by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife to help address the world's education, health and poverty problems.
Couple Tries to Rob Charity Lemonade Stand
Couple Tries to Rob Charity Lemonade Stand
Couple Tries to Rob Charity Lemonade Stand
In an attempt to garner the title "World's Meanest Robbers," a couple in Houston held up a charity lemonade stand run by 13-year-old Chelsea Edwards and her two friends. Gage Turner, 20, and Amber Umbarger, 21, allegedly approached the lemonade booth, inquired about the cost and then grabbed the money jar and ran.
‘Secret Millionaire’ Doesn’t Fail To Inspire
‘Secret Millionaire’ Doesn’t Fail To Inspire
‘Secret Millionaire’ Doesn’t Fail To Inspire
I just got done watching 'Secret Millionaire' and all I can say is WOW. My dear friend Monica Lassmann had told me about the show and how touching it was so I decided to watch it. This week's show was about Gary and Diane Heavin who are the co-owners of 'Curves'. Gary and Diane left their wealthy lifestyles behind to spend a week in Houston's poverty-stricken Third Ward. They were given $6.50 per
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon Sing Rebecca Black’s Friday [VIDEO]
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon Sing Rebecca Black’s Friday [VIDEO]
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon Sing Rebecca Black’s Friday [VIDEO]
Who knew that such a bad song could create so much good in the entertainment world? On Friday night's episode of 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon,' funnyman Stephen Colbert made a special musical appearance, in which he fittingly performed Rebecca Black's viral Internet song 'Friday' alongside house band The Roots...