Watch: 'Legendary' math professor, 88, gets standing ovation after final lecture
Gilbert Strang, 88, was one of the first professors to post his lectures to OpenCourseWare, which gave millions of people free access to MIT classes.
Gilbert Strang, 88, was one of the first professors to post his lectures to OpenCourseWare, which gave millions of people free access to MIT classes.
Rosemount community helps veteran find 59-year-old wedding ring
The Rosemount community stepped up to help one of its neighbors after he lost the wedding ring he’s had for almost 60 years.
The Rosemount community stepped up to help one of its neighbors after he lost the wedding ring he’s had for almost 60 years.
Minnesota cellist tells family's story of survival during Holocaust
Janet Horvath recalls growing up in a home that was filled with smiles and learning to play the piano from her mother. And cello from her father. But when the instruments went silent, there was plenty the family never spoke about.
Janet Horvath recalls growing up in a home that was filled with smiles and learning to play the piano from her mother. And cello from her father. But when the instruments went silent, there was plenty the family never spoke about.
Pennsylvania teen creates Taylor Swift-inspired ice cream flavors, gets sweet surprise from the pop star
Ripleigh Maring, 16, received this from the music icon, who applauded her creativity
Ripleigh Maring, 16, received this from the music icon, who applauded her creativity
WWII vet, 101, 'finally' walks at graduation 80 years after having to miss ceremony amid global war
Fred Taylor walked across the commencement stage eight decades after serving in WWII.
Fred Taylor walked across the commencement stage eight decades after serving in WWII.
Watch: Service dog earns diploma, steals the show at college graduation
This good boy attended all of his owner's classes at Seton Hall University.
This good boy attended all of his owner's classes at Seton Hall University.
Watch: Orangutan at Kentucky zoo asks to see 3-month-old baby: 'Cutest thing ever'
Collective "awws" ensued when the orangutan took a closer look, then kissed the glass.
Collective "awws" ensued when the orangutan took a closer look, then kissed the glass.
Coon Rapids Middle schooler embraces role as school doorman
Every afternoon Yoltzin Rincon can be found stationed at the back door of Coon Rapids Middle School bidding farewell to his classmates and teachers.
Every afternoon Yoltzin Rincon can be found stationed at the back door of Coon Rapids Middle School bidding farewell to his classmates and teachers.
Watch: Man surprises girlfriend by proposing at Taylor Swift concert
After grabbing concert tickets at the last minute, the man quickly had to plan the proposal.
After grabbing concert tickets at the last minute, the man quickly had to plan the proposal.
The Twin Cities Heart Walk this Saturday
A tradition of hope and healing will be back at Target Field this weekend when the annual Heart Walk takes place this Saturday.
A tradition of hope and healing will be back at Target Field this weekend when the annual Heart Walk takes place this Saturday.
Homeless woman who gave bike to 3-year-old boy after his was stolen, gifted $11K in donations
Darlene Plasse-Young wanted nothing in return for her generosity, but the Rockland Police Department in Maine decided to partner with a local non-profit to ensure her selfless act didn’t go unnoticed.
Darlene Plasse-Young wanted nothing in return for her generosity, but the Rockland Police Department in Maine decided to partner with a local non-profit to ensure her selfless act didn’t go unnoticed.
Mom records 7-year-old son walking bullied schoolmate home
A Texas boy asked his mother to walk an 8-year-old girl home after she was bullied at school.
A Texas boy asked his mother to walk an 8-year-old girl home after she was bullied at school.
Mother's Day rescue: Officers save ducklings who fell through sewer grate
One Maine officer climbed into the sewer and several feet of water to save the ducklings and reunite them with their mother.
One Maine officer climbed into the sewer and several feet of water to save the ducklings and reunite them with their mother.
Mother and son search for owner of 84-year-old class ring found washed up in Duluth
A young boy and his mom are hoping you might be able to help them find the owner of a high school class ring that’s 84 years old.
A young boy and his mom are hoping you might be able to help them find the owner of a high school class ring that’s 84 years old.
Boy goes home after 476 days in the hospital
A 15-month-old boy born prematurely was discharged from the hospital Wednesday after a 476-day stay.
A 15-month-old boy born prematurely was discharged from the hospital Wednesday after a 476-day stay.
Baby Nash comes home after 476 days in NICU
It was a triumphant homecoming for a Minnesota family after micro preemie son beat the odds and survived more than 15-months in the NICU.
It was a triumphant homecoming for a Minnesota family after micro preemie son beat the odds and survived more than 15-months in the NICU.
3 senior dogs find forever home in 'miracle' adoption
The three chihuahuas were staying in an animal shelter in Alabama before finding a home.
The three chihuahuas were staying in an animal shelter in Alabama before finding a home.
Sacramento Zoo welcomes the birth of critically endangered Sumatran orangutan
It's the first orangutan birth at the zoo since 1981.
It's the first orangutan birth at the zoo since 1981.
Video: Elderly man gives police officer clog dancing lesson during traffic stop
The man was pulled over for failure to maintain his lane while driving. What seemed like a routine stop turned into a two-step dance lesson.
The man was pulled over for failure to maintain his lane while driving. What seemed like a routine stop turned into a two-step dance lesson.
Young girl tries on brother's hockey pads, falls over: Video
A young girl in Minnesota delighted her family as she tried on her big brother's hockey gear.
A young girl in Minnesota delighted her family as she tried on her big brother's hockey gear.