Caroline Fanning

When Joanne Clayton spotted a stray animal near her home in Illinois, she had no idea how important it would become to her community.

They may not have been carpenters or mechanics by trade, but residents of Kingsport, Tennessee, had just the thing to make this special project come to life: Kingsport spirit

A look at the significant, memorable, and prescient articles and authors from 100 years of Reader’s Digest.

Learn how the owner of one small-town tattoo shop made a big difference.

Maybe delving into the weird will make your quarantine seem a little less so?

This nonprofit is spreading smiles and saving the earth, one bouquet at a time

When the floodwaters rose in Red Lodge, Montana, so did a river of helping hands

When gang violence spiked, a group of dads at this Louisiana high school came together and said “Not on our watch.”

Memorize them. Share them. Live them.

It is because if you do it in my presence and expose me to your secondhand bad luck we are going to have a problem, bucko.

You'll be surprised by the smart pets out there! From cats to cows and more, we're sharing real stories of our readers' brilliant animals.

Try not to laugh out loud at these plates!

Silver Spring, Maryland, has long been a hub for immigrants and refugees. Manuel Vera developed some unique ways to support them.

I thought I knew better than to fall for a Facebook scam—until I actually did fall for a Facebook scam.

If you need a pick-me-up, take a stroll down memory lane with the best TV quotes from your favorite shows. How many do you remember?

Some bad jokes only deserve eye rolls and groans. But somehow, these manage to still be funny.

Why does “pspspsps” seem to be the Rosetta Stone of inter-species communication?

Not every kitty is a cuddly ball of fur, but even these cute ugly cats can make for some pretty adorable feline friends. 

A small town’s young residents have found purpose in this neighborhood mainstay for more than six decades.

How can you help after a disaster? The residents of Medina, Ohio, came up with a unique idea that embodied the true meaning of Christmas.