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MUST SEE: Video Captures Wonder as 4-Year-old Gets Bucket List Filled
Using a poignant video to make a point, the WaterIsLife charity brought a four-year-old African child on an incredible journey, fulfilling everything on his...
Hometown Hero Fills Backpacks for Florida Kids Every Year
Tampa Bay attorney Mindy Miller wants to show others how easy it is to help people who need it. In her community, she asks...
US Child Obesity Rate Begins Falling in Many States
After decades of rising rates, obesity among low-income preschoolers declined in 19 states and U.S. territories, according to the latest report from the Centers...
9-Year-Old With Swine Flu Gets Once- Impossible Kidney Transplant
A 9-year-old boy whose tiny body was ravaged by swine flu during the 2009 outbreak is recovering from a much-needed but once-impossible kidney transplant.
Robert...
Talking GOOD: Woman Gives 10,000 Smiles to Sick Kids
Casey Baynes understands on a very personal level that no child wants to feel like they’re different. At a young age, teachers told Casey...
Hero Girl, 10, Catches Newborn Baby Dropped from 2nd story Window During Fire
A mother was forced to make the life-or-death decision to drop her baby from a burning apartment's window. Luckily, Zna Gresham, just 10 years...
‘Peace Ark’ Naval Hospital Ship Arrives in Pakistan to Offer Medical Services
The "Peace Ark" hospital ship of the Navy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army has begun its "Harmonious Mission -- 2013", arriving in Pakistan,...
Toronto Restaurant Gives Boy a Chance to Sell His Lemonade
A Whitby restaurant has offered to help a nine-year-old autistic Oshawa boy whose lemonade stand was nearly shutdown by a sour neighbour who called...
Pneumonia Shots Made Affordable for Kids in Poor Countries
Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has agreed to provide hundreds of millions of doses of its lucrative vaccine against pneumonia and meningitis at a fraction of...
“The Up” Cheers Patients in South Africa
They say that laughter is the best medicine. The Up, an organization that brings joy to humanity is proving this to be true. Nikki...
Billionaire Gave Most of His Money Away and You Never Heard His Name
An Irish-American billionaire who kept his philanthropy secret for 15 years has given away $7.5 billion - and plans for it all to go...
First-Pitch Surprise: Dad Home From Afghanistan Is Catcher For Son At Baseball Game
A special guest at a Sacramento baseball game made the first pitch into a homecoming for a local soldier and his children.
Ten-year-old Deven Hereth...
Spreading the Message of Nonviolence to Inner City Kids: A CNN Hero
Driving home from her job as an executive at a health-care company, Lisa Fitzpatrick found her street blocked by police tape. Someone her daughter...
Obama Honors First President Bush as “Points of Light” Shine On
President Obama welcomed the man who launched the modern service movement, President George H. W. Bush, now in a wheelchair and 89 years old,...
Social Media Delivers on Cancer Patient’s Plea for Pizza Party
When your two year-old is in the hospital battling childhood cancer, you do whatever crazy thing will help keep their spirits up.
Lauren, the particularly...
Taliban Can’t Silence Malala who Celebrates 16th Birthday with Defiant UN Address
The Pakistani child education activist who was shot in the head nine months ago by Taliban militants celebrated her 16th birthday by delivering a...
How You Can Help Protect Endangered Frogs
You may have heard that frogs are in trouble, with about a third of the world's species currently threatened by a disease called chytrid...
Foster Parents’ Dedication Turns Failing Teens into College-Bound Students
As a foster child, Brittney finished her freshman year with a 0.00 GPA and just didn't care. And yet four years later she is...
Former Israeli Soldier Writes to Palestinian Arab Idol Singer
Palestinian singer Mohammad Assaf received world-wide media coverage recently for winning the second season of "Arab Idol" and bringing joy to the Palestinian people....
Kids Find 20,000-Year-old Mastodon Tooth in Iowa Creek
Four Iowa kids exploring a cool creek found a 20,000-year-old mastodon tooth turned upside-down like a rock beneath the water. The five-pound (2.5 kilo)...