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Principal Surprises Student With Star Wars Squad and New 3D Arm (WATCH)

This armless 2nd grader was given a new hope for dexterity when Darth Vader and company came to his school delivering a new 3D-printed prosthetic.

Cancer Treatment Shows “Remarkable” Ability to Reverse Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

A medical treatment intended for cancer patients appears to be able to reverse the effects of multiple sclerosis (MS), as well–and some people paralyzed...

Remember The Movers Who Give Free Service to Domestic Abuse Victims? 10 Companies That Won Our Hearts in 2015

From moving companies helping women escape abusive relationships to a CEO setting a $70,000 minimum wage for his workers, business was good in 2015. Here are...

18 Chart-Topping Examples of Kindness in 2015

Here's a way to start your New Year with a full heart!  We've collected our favorite stories from 2015 to remind you how good humanity can be –...

How To Make Holiday Travel Less Stressful for Children w/ Special Needs

Parents of children with special needs do an amazing job of juggling many different factors while keeping calm and providing their children with amazing...

Marijuana Fills Dire Medical Needs of Families; Science, States Try to Catch Up

Unthinkable two decades ago, parents are joining together to fight for their children’s right to use marijuana – and many legislators and researchers are...

Try One of These 12 Acts Of Kindness Today–On World Kindness Day

Here at Good News Network, World Kindness Day is one of our favorite days of the year. It’s an occasion where everyone can go...

Both Winners: Police Officer Helps Injured Marathoner Get to Finish Line

This marathon runner thought a police officer deserved a medal for his actions, so he gave him his own. Robert McCoy had just made the...

Ex-Hell’s Angel Brings Amputee Vets To Hike World’s Toughest Mountains

A former member of the biker gang Hell’s Angels has founded a nonprofit to give severely wounded veterans the opportunity to become heroes once...

Lady is Thrilled by Starbucks Ability to Take Order in Sign Language

On Monday, a woman pulled up to the Starbucks drive-thru lane and was thrilled when a barista opened a video screen to begin talking...

Woman in Paris Creates Revolutionary Car Service For People With Disabilities

When it comes to handicap accessibility, it’s no secret that public transportation in a number of cities is given a failing grade—taxis and rental cars...

Charity Gamers Gift Special Controller So Girl Can Finally Play w/ Friends

Cedya is back in the game, now that a UK charity has leveled the video playing field for hundreds of kids like her. The little...

Man Builds Tiny “Life Jacket” To Save Beloved Pet Goldfish

When a little goldfish named Einstein got a “swim bladder” infection, it severely inhibited his ability to wiggle about. Rather than just giving him the big...

Tainted Halloween Candy Is Just An Urban Legend, Say The Facts

Good news! Stories of tainted candy aren’t any more real than ghosts. Halloween brings plenty of scares — vampires, zombies, even Monster Houses — but there’s...

‘Teal’ Pumpkins Signal Special Treats For Allergic Kids on Halloween

This blue pumpkin isn’t a trick—it’s a green light for special treats. One in thirteen children struggles with food allergies, which can turn trick-or-treating into...

Quadriplegic Dad Dances First Time in 17 Yrs For Daughter’s Wedding

My dad was in a tragic car accident when I was 12 and has been paralyzed from his chest down without the use of...

Big Hearts in Aisle Five: Grocery Store Buys Special Cart for Special Toddler

Grocery shopping was a struggle for the mother of a little girl with cerebral palsy, until a grocery store manager rolled out a “princess...

Person Sends $500 to Make Amends for Park Vandalism 25 Years Ago

A desire to make things right has gotten this Parks Department one step closer to helping local kids with special needs join their friends...

Once Speechless, Teen Finds Loud Calling Among Veterans at VA Hospital

Aidan Knaus is quite the chatterbox. He doesn’t simply push patients from one place to the next. His intense interest in striking up long conversations has...

High School Boy Invents Solution For Paraplegic Mom To Use Baby Stroller

It ain’t easy being wheely – especially for this new mother who couldn't easily take her baby out in a stroller because of her...