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7-Year-old Boy Has Helped Thousands of Veterans After Watching a Video About Homelessness
7-year-old Tyler Stallings may not have superpowers, but in light of how many people he’s helped, he definitely deserves to wear a cape: the...
Veteran Who Was Given 4 Months to Live Transforms Polluted Creek – and Lives 27 Years Longer Because of It
Jon Beal dedicated years of his life to nursing a polluted creek back to health – and it ended up rewarding him with more years of life in return.
Santa Claus Melts Hearts By Getting Down on One Knee to Thank WWII Veteran for His Service
Santa Claus took a break from chatting with his adoring young fans to get down on one knee and thank 93-year-old Bob Smiley for his service in WWII.
Town Surprises Man by Replacing Truck He’s Used to Transport Veterans for 20 Years
For the last 40 years, Ron Elliott has been using a special pick-up truck to transport the bodies of dead Vietnam veterans to their...
When Stranger Finds Lost Wallet on Airplane, He Returns It to Owner With Even More Cash Inside
This compassionate stranger could have just returned the lost wallet, but he says that he wanted to “have a little fun” instead.
Museum Celebrates ‘Summer of Love’ 50th Anniversary in Amazing Collection of Fashion, Art & Music
It was the summer that changed everything…
From growing discontent over the Vietnam war, which necessitated the drafting of 40,000 young men into military service...
4 Marine Vets Rekindle Friendship, Recreate 50-Year-old Surfing Photo
These four musketeers from a war long past have reunited to recreate an iconic photo of their friendship from fifty years ago.
Once the Vietnam war...
Love Letters Discovered at Thrift Shop Reconnect Dementia Patient With Her Past
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Sara Redlich was sorting the bins at a Goodwill store in Oregon when something stood out. A pile of love letters all written to...
Uncommon Valor: The Kyle Carpenter Story Continues to Inspire
25 year-old Kyle Carpenter should not be alive today after jumping toward a grenade to save another soldier on a rooftop in Afghanistan. But...
Robert Downey Jr. Showed His True Heart to a Bleeding Stranger in the 90’s
I’m willing to go out on a limb here and guess that most stories of kindness do not begin with drug addicted celebrity bad...
Daring Rescue of 105 People Before the Fall of Saigon
A film like Argo could have been made of the suspenseful rescue by John Riordon in the days before the Fall of Saigon in...
Betty Tisdale Brings Montessori and Hope to New Generation of Afghan Orphans
Betty Tisdale is doing again what she does best, saving and caring for orphans in war zones.
Known as the Angel of Saigon dating all...
King’s Memphis Motel Now Marks National Civil Rights Museum
40 years ago yesterday -- one day before he was shot -- Martin Luther King, Jr. predicted, “I may not get there with you,...
6 Things You Can Do Today To Launch Your Dream (Part Two)
Stephanie Ngo Pham came to the United States in 1979 as a Vietnam War refugee, arriving at New York’s JFK Airport cradling her three-month-old...
40 Years Ago Today The Beatles Changed the World
The Sixties were much more than a time of hippies, music, drugs and free love, the Kennedy era was dawning -- and along with...
Good News in History, May 21
553 years ago today, Albrecht Dürer was born in Nuremberg. This incredible draftsman, engraver, printmaker, and painter was probably the most famous European creator...
Good News in History, May 10
200 years ago today, the National Gallery opened its doors to the public in Trafalgar Square, Westminster. It houses a collection of over 2,300...
Good News in History, April 16
106 years ago today, Xuan Hua, also known by the dharma name An Tzu, was born. Xuan Hua founded The Dharma Realm Buddhist Association,...
Good News in History, March 29
50 years ago today in Lintong County, Shaanxi Province, a group of farmers—Yang Zhifa, his five brothers, and his neighbor Wang Puzhi—were digging in...
Good News in History, March 26
49 years ago today, the Biological Weapons Convention, (BWC) entered into force. It's considered to have established a strong global norm against biological weapons...