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Massachusetts Mailman Scoops Toddler Away from Traffic After Day Care Escape: ‘Right place at the right time’

A Massachusetts mail carrier recently swapped delivering the Globe for saving lives after following his instincts at the sight of a meandering child. The postal...

After Mailman Puts Off Retirement Out of Love for Neighbors, Hundreds of People Send Him on Dream Vacation

People have been so moved by a mailman's relationship with his town, hundreds of strangers have rallied to send him to Hawaii for his retirement.

Mailman Fulfills the Final Wish of a German Shepherd On His Route That Passed Away

This mailman was “choked up” over a note he received from one of the families on his route – but he was more than happy to grant its special request.

Mailman Builds Ramp for Elderly Dog Struggling With Stairs

Tashi had become too old to maneuver the front porch steps everyday – that's why his mailman buddy decided to lend a hand.

Boy Surprises Mailman With A Cold Thank-You on Hottest Day of the Year (WATCH)

As a thank you to his favorite civil servant busting his butt during the hottest days of the year, this little boy put out a cool...

Little Boy Idolizes ‘Mailman Mike’ Who Takes Him On Daily Rounds

When you see only bills and junk mail delivered to your postal box, the arrival of a mailman is not very exciting. But for one...

UPDATE: Boy Whose Mailman Gave Him Books, Shares Thousands with Hometown

A 12-year-old boy who didn’t have anything to read just a few months ago has donated 3,500 books to his local library in Sandy,...

Mailman Sees Boy Reading Junk Mail for Lack of Books; He Has Books Now!

A 12-year-old boy wanted to read so badly that he asked a postal worker if there was any extra junk mail he could spare. Instead...

Hero Garbageman Rescues Man, Woman, and Dog from House Fire

GNN often reports on lifesaving rescues by firemen, risking life and lung to pull people from burning buildings, but these two are not firemen,...

A New Study Finds that Performing Acts of Kindness Improves Mental Health Symptoms

Humans are hardwired to feel good when performing acts of kindness towards others, an imperative trait in any animal that evolves to live and...

As Coal Usage Declines, New Study Finds Dramatic Decrease in Asthma Symptoms and Hospitalizations

According to research conducted around four coal-powered plants in Louisville, Kentucky, retiring coal has a noticeable effect on people's health.

This Neighborhood Has Been Staying Connected During Social Distancing With Creative ‘I Spy’ Game

Despite these Indiana neighbors being forced to stay isolated during the COVID-19 crisis, they have come up with a clever way of staying connected.

Forget Online Dating: Writing Letters to This Ancient Tree in Germany is Fabled to Help People Find Their Valentine

This ancient oak tree in northern Germany has a history of connecting people with their one true love – and it could work for you too.

First Study of Its Kind Shows Aspirin May Reduce the Harms of Air Pollution By Half

Though the study showed that aspirin was the best at reducing the harmful effects of particulate matter on the lungs, other NSAIDS showed the same benefits.

When 18-Year-old Muslim Student Had Nowhere to Pray, Community Opened Their Doors

After this 18-year-old Muslim moved to California, she found that she didn't have many places to pray – so local businesses opened their doors instead.

Breakthrough Tech Can Test for All 307 Bacterial Infections Known to Man – Amazing Advance From Only 19

Current methods of diagnosis can only screen for about 19 different kinds of bacteria – this one can quickly and effectively test for 307.

Daughter is Overwhelmed by Internet’s Response to Her Request for Grieving Father’s Birthday

When a woman asked for help from the internet, she was shocked by how thousands of social media users rose to the challenge.

This Epic Town Wrote a Manual On How to Take Care of Each Other

This story was submitted as a nomination to the Reader's Digest “Top 10 Nicest Places in America” contest: a crowd-sourced effort to uncover nooks...

Postal Workers Shut Down Local Mailbox – to Keep Nesting Birds in Peace

The postal service is not about to be responsible for the uprooting of a tiny bird family – not if they can help it. Ireland's postal...

Man Helps Amputee Up the Stairs, Then Returns to Build Ramp

Jennifer Austin had long awaited the day that her husband would finally return from the hospital – but after weeks of time spent in...