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Sheldon the Dog Flunked Out of Service-Animal Training, But Became an Ace at Sniffing Out Arson

“When one door closes,” the saying goes, “another door opens.” For one very special pooch, it appears that adage also applies to doggie-doors. A Labrador-retriever...

60 Years Ago He Couldn’t Afford College–Now He’s Donating $20M to Fulfill the Dreams of Students Today

While countless brilliant men and women don’t have college diplomas, their achievements often speak for themselves. Still, having access to higher education can be...

What’s the Key to Raising Confident Kids? Here’s What the Majority of Parents Say…

82% of parents are making a daily, concerted effort to raise their children to be confident, according to a new survey. A poll of 1,000...

When a Student Couldn’t Pay Tuition Fees, Prison Inmates Rallied to Raise $32k to Help

Sy Newson Green was a high school freshman when his world pretty much fell apart. His dad needed a heart transplant, and his mom...

50 Frontline Heroes Gifted New Cars For Going Above & Beyond To Help During Pandemic: ‘Surreal’

50 frontline workers across America are driving home new cars this month, after they were nominated as heroes in the 2020 Mazda Heroes program. Mazda,...

Florida Man Pays Off Utility Bills for Dozens of Struggling Families for the Second Year in a Row

In yet another bid to rebrand himself in a more positive light, this week Florida Man made the news as a good Samaritan once...

When a Man Gives a Car to a Substitute Teacher the Gift Ignites a Ripple of Good Deeds

It’s pretty much a foregone conclusion that any headline that begins with the words “Florida Man” is likely to wind up with a twisted...

First-of-Its-Kind Med School Makes History For Cherokee People

In rural Oklahoma, a brand new medical school sits in the Cherokee Nation, training Nation members to become physicians at Nation clinics Oklahoma State University...

Grad Student Defends Her Dissertation in a Skirt Made From Rejection Letters To Help ‘Normalize Failure’

A PhD student in Michigan defended her dissertation while wearing a skirt made of rejection letters received while studying. To make the tiered black and...

Teacher Giving Zoom Class Notices Grandparent Slurring Her Words, and Ends Up Saving Her From Stroke

Teachers have always had to be resourceful, but in the age of coronavirus, the challenges are even greater. For one heroic Michigan faculty member,...

5 Great Things We Should Never Forget About Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020)

A Supreme Court hero, and all-round wise woman, Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday at the age of 87 surrounded by family at her...

Antique Store Owner Gives Student Free $3,000 Piano After He Delighted Customers With ‘Don’t Stop Believin’

After 23-year-old John Capron was filmed playing a Journey cover on an antique store piano, the shop owner surprised him with a free Steinway.

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.
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After Years of Waking at 4am to Haul Trash, Student is Accepted into Harvard—And His Reaction is Pure Joy

Watch the moment a sanitation worker named Rehan Staton found out he was accepted into Harvard Law School after years of hardship and financial struggle.

Teachers Visit a Bridge Everyday to Create a Classroom for Children of Migrant Workers Stuck in India’s Lockdown

Teachers from St. John Bosco’s UP School go everyday to teach migrant worker children under bridge, after they got stuck in India during lockdown.

Missouri Sibling Shows Incredible Care For His Younger Brother, Stashing His Rent Money Only to Surprise Him Later

In a unique story of brotherly love, Todd Burkemper began stashing away his younger brother’s rent money into a savings account and surprised him this month.

‘Humble Bus Driver’ Uses Lockdown and Constant Nudges From Students to Finally Get College Degree

A ‘humble school bus driver’ Clayton Ward credits the high school teens he transported for helping him rediscover his dream of earning a college degree.

First Sickle Cell Patient Treated with CRISPR Gene Editing is Now Thriving One Year Later, And Able to Care For Her Kids

Victoria Gray, the first patient to be treated for Sickle Cell Disease with the gene editing technique CRISPR is thriving a year after her treatment.

Charity Dishes Out $1,000 Checks to Hundreds of Teens So They Can Uplift Anyone They Want to Support

During the month of April alone, the VING Project gave away more than $250,000 in checks to teens who wanted to surprise deserving acquaintances.

Grads Receive Diplomas Aboard Jet Skis After High School Refuses to Cancel Commencement Ceremony

Rather than canceling their graduation ceremony amidst the COVID-19 shutdowns, this Florida school took to the open seas for their commencement.