California firefighters are testing out a device that uses sound waves to put out flames. It was developed by former NASA engineers, and it works in milliseconds. The technology emits low-frequency infrasound that disrupts the chemical reaction that fire needs to burn. It could be a better option in the future because it uses no water or chemicals, and it avoids water damage and toxic residue. (Here’s video.)…………………Some very brave and quick-thinking middle school students in Mississippi stopped a school bus from crashing after the driver blacked out on a busy highway last week. Two sixth graders jumped into action to steer and park the bus safely, and some students called 911, while others gave the bus driver medication. Police say the students’ calm, courageous actions saved lives. (Here’s a news report.)……………….And finally……………….
88-year-old Army veteran Ed Bambas recently worked at a Meijer grocery store before a social media influencer named Samuel Weidenhofer raised nearly $2 million to help him retire . . . but now Ed has leftover money, so he’s paying it forward. Ed just launched the “For Your Service” campaign, which helps raise money for veterans in every state who are struggling to retire.