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Rags-to-Riches Story Sees Human Compassion and Social Media Turn Homeless Painter into LA’s Next Big Artist
Sometimes the distance between fortune, fame, and ruin is just a house fire away, as Los Angeles painter Richard Hutchins found out found after...
Never Give Up! Terrier Lost For 290 Days After Vacation is Found Thanks to Social Media
You’re on vacation and somehow, your family dog goes missing. You search and you pray and then you search some more. As the days...
Teen Raised $38,000 By Cutting Off His 19-inch Afro – And Gave the Money to Help Kids With Cancer
When the thing you’re best known for is having great big hair, chopping it off might be considered the ultimate sacrifice, but one generous...
#WallStreetBets Traders Donate $300,000 to Adopt Gorillas From Dian Fossey Fund
Reddit's #WallStreetBets community has spent a combined $300,000 dollars on endangered wildlife conservation thanks to their recent plundering of New York hedge funds.
The snowballing...
Two Best Friends Light Up the Holidays for Single-Parent Households in Ohio That Might Not Have Money For Gifts
Two special friends in the Cincinnati, Ohio area have created merrier Christmases for children and families who were affected during the pandemic—and it was...
Woman In Constant Pain From 96 Surgeries is Overwhelmed by $20,000 From Anonymous Santa
A local man in Idaho Falls has been anonymously gifting more than $500,000 to deserving people in his city in the run-up to Christmas.
Now...
Chain Reaction of Kindness Involved Over 900 Vehicles Driving Through a Minnesota Dairy Queen
What began as a single act of kindness ignited a chain of good cheer stretching 900 cars long.
A Dairy Queen restaurant in Brainerd, Minnesota...
Single Mom Donates Lottery Win Anonymously to Wounded Policeman, But Officers Track Her Down to Reciprocate
Shetara Sims won $100, but even though she needed it, she donated it to a Kansas City officer, but the police department then raised $145k for her kindness.
People Try to Do Right by Each Other—No Matter the Motivation, Says New Scientific Study
This new study from Ohio State University is one of the largest to examine how people are naturally compelled to help others.
Nurse Finally Locates NYC Firefighter Who Pulled Her From Burning Building 37 Years Ago, Thanks to Coronavirus
Coronavirus nurse Deirdre Taylor finally was able to locate a NYC firefighter who pulled her from a burning building 37 years ago.
Landlord Hands Over His Family’s Stimulus Check to His 13 Tenants So They Could Save on Rent
Not only did the Santa Rosa landlord donate his family's $3,400 stimulus check, they also matched the amount for a total of $7,000.
Italians Turn Old Tradition of Charitable Giving into Modern COVID Response With ‘Suspended Shopping’
As small businesses across Italy slowly begin to reopen their doors, shoppers are using “suspended shopping” to support their fellow locals.
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.
Middle School Boys Restore Internet’s Faith in Humanity With Strikingly Good Manners and Tidy Table
When a group of eighth graders visited a Michigan restaurant for some wings, their waitress was awestruck by their simple acts of kindness and courtesy.
100-Year-old Bookshop Flooded With Orders After Heartbreaking ‘Tumbleweed Day’ Tweet
After this English bookshop experienced a “tumbleweed day” with zero sales, their online plea for help spurred an outpouring of support.
Watch Family’s Tearful Reunion With Their Bird ‘Cheesy’ Four Days After It Got Lost
Cheesy the cockatiel had lost a third of its body weight by the time he found a family that could reunite him with his owners 11 miles away.
Nine Years After Mother’s Death, Man Has Amazing Encounter With Yellow Butterfly Right When He Needed It
This college student was going through a troubling time in school when he was suddenly visited by a special little insect on Mother's Day.
Woman Picks Up Restaurant Tab for 11 High School Prom-Goers: ‘You are beautiful inside and out’
A group of high school students had a prom night that they will never forget thanks to a random act of kindness from a stranger.
After 4 Years Being Married to Herself, Read This Woman’s Inspiring Reflections on Committing to Self-Love
Rather than focusing on another person to complete her life, this woman said “I do” to focusing on her own health and happiness instead.
Sanitation Worker Honored as Role Model and Student Commencement Speaker, All Thanks to Coworkers’ Love
He went from working on a garbage truck to graduating from a major university, honored as their student commencement speaker—and he says he owes...