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- J.J. Watt Visits With Injured Kids From Sante Fe School Shooting
- Town Has Uncanny Knack for Kindness in a Pinch, From Hurricane Weddings to Rescuing Lost Planes
- Man Plans To Spend Lottery Prize On House For Single Mom Who Worked 2 Jobs While Raising Him
- Doctor Treats His Town With Charlie Chaplin Movies Because €˜Laughter is the Best Medicine’
- Boy Saved Money For Video Games But Donates All $450 To Local Food Pantry
- New Era of Electric Planes Begins as Startup Backed by Boeing, JetBlue Gets Its First 100 Orders
- Winemaker mentor program taps into the knowledge of Italian migrants expert in homemade vintage
- Mid-air collision of IndiGo and Indian Air Force planes averted by an auto-generated warning
- Ashton Kutcher Surprises Ellen With $4 Million For Her Wildlife Foundation
- Musicians Play for Hundreds of IVF Embryos at Fertility Clinics: €˜It was a very emotional experience’
- Dog Rescued From Traumatic Past in Puppy Mill Now Helps New Shelter Dogs Feel Safe (VIDEO)
- Elementary students honored for rescuing an injured skier
- He’s OK! Video Of Cat On Top Of Van Going 60 Mph On Interstate Goes Viral
- When Dog is Found 2,000 Miles Away From Home, 20 Different Strangers Bring Him Back
- Wales to become the first country in UK to ban smoking in outdoor school spaces, playgrounds, and hospital grounds…would bring in restriction by summer 2019, arguing it would protect people from secondhand smoke and €œde-normalize€ smoking for children and young people.
- 89-year-old woman graduates college €” and is now pursuing another degree
- Stranger’s Kindness Helps Calm Fussy Toddler On Plane
- In Latest Breakthrough, Scientists Successfully Regrow Brain Tissue That Was Damaged by a Stroke
- Dentist Enchanting His Young Patient With Magic is the Sweetest Thing You’ll See All Week
- Farm aims to feed a million bumblebees
- Self-Driving, 3D-Printed Boats Could Free Up Traffic Congestion by Sailing on City Waterways
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Lucky guy wins more than $6M in 6 months by playing the lottery in California
- Five military dogs awarded K-9 medal of courage
- Trump pardons late boxer, Jack Johnson
- Mom’s heartwarming video shows older boys including shy son in basketball game
- UMd. students training puppies into life-saving service dogs
- This High School Girl Is Helping Underprivileged Kids from Going Hungry€”with Her Cell Phone
- 9-year-old leads an initiative to put ‘Buddy Benches’ in school
- Sacramento’s animal shelter asked for $100,000. It got much more
- The Houston Rockets to give free Game 5 tickets to Santa Fe High School seniors
- Haircuts 4 Homeless barber opens shop gifted to him by a stranger
- This youth baseball player may be the most inspiring thing you’ll see
- Governor signs law banning child marriage in Tennessee
- Once homeless teen gets a full ride to Harvard
- This manufacturing company offers rehabilitation rather than termination for employees who fail drug screens.
- Budding clothing line provides a lifeline for African refugee starting over in Lancaster
- Spain horse whisperer’s animals mirror stress sufferers’ state of mind
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- An inspirational young lady.
- Canadian newspaper launches uplifting news section
- 500 donations, countless lives saved, for platelet donor
- Random Acts of Kindness: Special people come to aid of fall victim
- Oakland councilwoman has plans for the man who was hassled for ‘BBQing while black’
- A 100% renewable grid isn’t just feasible, it’s already happening
- Woman Attends Graduation Less Than One Day After Giving Birth: ‘I Had My Baby Last Night!’
- ‘Operation Cookie’ helps deliver over 30,000 sweet treats to veterans
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- They need to make some with bells…
- Florida police officer takes homeless man’s dog to vet, pays for the bill
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