Uplifting

It's no secret that elderly people who live alone are often lonely. Especially in the last year, the opportunities for socializing and feeling part of a community have decreased significantly, ...

Orion Jean, from Fort Worth, Texas, might only be 10 years old, but he has already changed countless lives. While it's clear from his speech and actions that caring for ...

Gary Miracle of Rockledge, Florida, is getting ready to run a 2-mile race in August, and it's a really big deal for him as well as his friends and family. ...

Wyatt Dennis of Sturgis, South Dakota, is a visionary. When he first spotted the view from his family's soon-to-be home, he had a dream of opening a lemonade stand that ...

Sometimes things that appear to be coincidental catch our attention for a reason that mere coincidence can't explain. A repeating theme in our lives can help direct us to opportunities ...

First responders put themselves on the front lines every day to help the people in their community. They see some of the worst scenarios play out before them, so when ...

One woman's selfish actions have been used for good after a community banded together over a lemonade stand and a noble cause. Twins Katelyn and Elias Smidt, 9, were excited ...

It's hard to trust that some acts of kindness come from a pure heart, from people quietly living out their lives and doing good, when we see so many people ...

Many times, stories of heroes and good Samaritans involve great feats of bravery or generous stacks of cash -- but those aren't everyday occurrences. It's the little actions, the small, ...

Anywhere commuters travel by train, there is the potential for harm, considering the dangers associated with people being around any type of large machinery. While physical barriers and emergency procedures ...

When an important family member's birthday rolls around, do you know exactly what to get them? Do you find something that really suits them, or make something personal? Perhaps your ...

Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. One Sunday last year, a woman came into ...

The military is an important theme in Michael Ferrara's life. The teen student at Hunterdon Central Regional High School has family members who have served, he's helped rekindle the Student ...

A hospital stay can be a scary and lonely time, especially if you're a child fighting cancer during a pandemic. You have to be very careful where you go and ...

Mary Giedeman, Stephen Lopez and their 2-year-old daughter, Carmella, have made a new friend in Columbus, Ohio, thanks to a terrifying incident that occurred in June. The couple and their ...

"In this course students will make a valuable, positive, and concrete contribution to a community by utilizing the design thinking process and making skills," reads the description of the "Making ...

Scott Kuczmarski's life has changed for the better in the last couple of years, in large part because he was willing to reach out and change someone else's life for ...

Guo Gangtang has set a high bar for fathers everywhere. The 51-year-old from the Chinese province of Shandong has spent nearly half of his life desperately searching for his lost ...

In March, the San Diego Humane Society's Humane Law Enforcement discovered a sad case when the owner of two small dogs in Mira Mesa, California, made a rather poor decision. ...

There are few things as terrifying to a loving pet owner as having a pet stolen. It's one thing to lose a dog, have them slip out of a collar ...