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School Bus Driver Who Transported Generations of Students Laid to Rest in Decorated Casket He Always Wanted
This devoted Minnesota bus driver always wanted to be buried in this specially-designed school bus casket—and last week, his final wishes were fulfilled.
Doctor Covers $4,000 Worth of Patient Co-Pays to Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day
The urgent care physician from Lincoln, Nebraska now hopes his generous gesture will inspire other people to pay the kindness forward.
Altruistic Babies? New Study Shows Hungry Toddlers Will Give Up Food in Order to Help Others
This heartening study shows that human babies are naturally willing to sacrifice their own wants and needs in order to help a stranger.
After Years of Leaving Wads of Cash for Needy, Humble Duo Reveal Themselves Only to Police as Simple Do-Gooders
The two people who—for 6 years—have been leaving wads of cash in the village of Blackhall Colliery have finally confirmed their identities with the police.
Couple Leaves a $2020 Tip That Shocks This Single Mom Waitress During a ‘2020 Tip Challenge’
She was homeless just one year ago. But, after packing up and leaving Detroit so she could start a new life in northern Michigan,...
After Spending Years Collecting Spare Coins From Strangers, Man is On Track to Buy MRI Machine for Local Hospital
After almost three years of collecting change from passerby, Liam Duggan is soon hoping to fulfill his dream of buying an MRI machine for a local hospital.
Bill Gates Honors Girl Who Gave 95 Gifts to Strangers, With 81-Lb FedEx Delivery of Personalized Surprises
Bill Gates surprised a generous young Michigan woman with a huge box of Christmas gifts using overnight delivery after she just lost her mom in 2019.
Group of Women Surprises Random Restaurant Server With Greeting Card Filled With Cash
The women said they had simply wanted to walk into a random restaurant and surprise a hard-working server with some cash for the holidays.
Libraries Are Now Offering Colorblind Glasses for Their Patrons to Borrow for Two Weeks at a Time
Though this library system is not the first to offer colorblind glasses, they are still leading the movement to offer vision correction to patrons.
Watch Company Surprise All 198 of Their Awestruck Employees With $10 Million in Holiday Bonuses
After years of dedicated hard work, these employees were surprised with thousands of dollars in holiday bonuses—and their reactions were priceless.
What’s the Kindest Thing You’ve Ever Done? Here Are the Best Deeds People Say Strangers Have Done for Them
This new survey of 2,000 Americans says that people were also 22% more likely to commit a good deed after being shown kindness themselves.
49ers Player Surprises School Principal By Handing Him a Check to Pay Off All Outstanding Cafeteria Debts
The California middle school principal had been working at a local 49ers museum when the team cornerback handed him a check for $7,500.
Kristen Bell is Using Her Instagram Page to Help Send Thousands of Gifts to Teachers in Need
Every week for the last six months, the ‘Princess Anna’ actress Kristen Bell has spotlighted teachers in need so they don’t have to buy their own supplies.
Wistful Facebook Comment Leads Dozens of Volunteers to Fulfill Bucket List Wish for Woman With MS
Several decades after Janelle Boston missed her chance to climb Mount Tyson, a group of volunteers rallied together to fulfill her childhood wish.
Apple Commits $2.5 Billion to Combatting Housing Crisis in California
In addition to curbing housing shortages for low- and middle-income homeowners, the tech company will be working to build housing for CA homeless as well.
More Than $21 Million Awarded to World’s Most Trailblazing Scientists to Further Their Research
More than $21.6 million has been awarded to the world's most trailblazing scientists for this year's Breakthrough Prizes.
This Seventh Grader Donated All $15,000 of His County Fair Earnings to a Children’s Hospital
After earning $15,000 in livestock premiums from a county fair, this youngster donated all of it to help fund children's medical research.
When 1,600 Asylum-Seekers Were Sent to This US Town, They Were Welcomed With Housing and Open Arms
This story was submitted as a nomination to the Reader’s Digest “Top 50 Nicest Places in America” contest: a crowd-sourced effort to uncover nooks...
The Only Way for 4-Year-old to Get Surgery 3,000 Miles Away Was Fully-Equipped RV—And Strangers Sprung for It
When a 4-year-old with fatal heart defects needed to travel 3,000 for new miracle surgery, RV owners at Outdoorsy paid for the entire package.
Local Church Pays Off $7.2 Million of Crippling Medical Debt for 6,500 Families
Stetson Baptist Church collected so much money in a charity drive, they were able to pay off $7.2 million worth of medical debt for struggling Floridians.