Bob Collins
Matthew, a 16 year old from northern Minnesota, is battling cancer and his Make-A-Wish is the restoration of his car — a Dodge Charger.
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
People doing good
Zach Grey, a Batman fan, gets a call from Christian Bale, who played Batman in the movies.
The spirit of Star Trek
Parking the bus
The pay-what-you-can place
This latest video from the Coast Guard, showing its rescue of most of the crew of the tall ship Bounty off the coast, is a stark reminder that there are people who get in helicopters, fly into a hurricane, hover 30 feet above pitching seas, and then jump into the ocean that threatens to swallow Read more →
Down in Lawrenceville, Kansas, one of the homeless shelters serves up food with a little dignity. The people who struggle for a meal aren’t the only ones who benefit.
In Waverly, Minnesota, women veterans who have returned from duty are finding the support and friendship essential to their recovery from the wounds, both emotional and physical, they sustained in combat.
Karl Stoerzinger had only a few hours to solve a devastating problem for a wheelchair racer.
Five people, living together in a bus, are traveling the country for a year in search of people doing good things.
The people of Bus 52 travel the country, stopping in each state to tell stories of people doing good.