Walls of corn on both sides of the road, punctuated by a periodic field of soy beans, sums up the views from the highway as you travel across Nebraska....

International pop-music star Shakira never forgot the poor children in Columbia. Her foundation builds new schools to educate entire populations....

The closest help was at least 50 miles (83 kilometers) away. The caretaker said most cell phones don't work at this location. Ours didn't....