Good News Stories

Brooklyn Museum Returns 1,305 Ancient Artifacts To Costa Rica

July 04, 2021 / 7,787 views

A New York City museum has returned more than 1,300 ancient artifacts -- some older than 2,000 years -- to their country of origin.

California Becomes First State To Offer Free School Breakfast And Lunch To All Students

July 02, 2021 / 8,840 views

All California public school students now have access to free breakfast and lunch, no questions asked.

After A 12-Hour Shift, These Cops Spent Hours Helping Waffle House Staff Get Up And Running

July 01, 2021 / 33,021 views

A Waffle House in Tennessee received unexpected help from six 'exhausted' police officers after several employees walked out mid-shift.

Movie Fans Raise Over $90,000 To Fund Brain Surgery For Injured Stuntwoman

June 30, 2021 / 9,484 views

Movie fans have donated more than $91,000 and counting to pay for a stuntwoman's emergency brain surgery after she sustained a head injury while on set.

In 1961 The Yankees Denied Her Request To Be A Bat Girl. 60 Years Later, Her Dream Has Come True

June 29, 2021 / 10,514 views

As a 10-year-old girl, Gwen McLoughlin wrote a letter to the New York Yankees organization asking to be a bat girl. 60 years later, her request has been granted.

Woman Looking For Puppy To Adopt Finds Dog She Lost 2 Years Ago

June 29, 2021 / 11,921 views

A woman in Allentown, Pennsylvania, found her missing dog while looking for a new pet to adopt.

A Story Of Guardian Angels Comes Full Circle

June 28, 2021 / 10,342 views

In 1986, charter boat captains Mark Pisano and Paul Strasser came across a capsized boat off the California coast.

LEGO Is Beginning To Make Their Bricks From Recycled Plastic

June 27, 2021 / 10,197 views

The LEGO Group has unveiled a prototype brick made entirely of recycled plastic, the latest step in its journey to make LEGO products from sustainable materials.

Japan Proposes 4-Day Work Week To Improve Work-Life Balance

June 25, 2021 / 10,817 views

The Japanese government has just released its annual economic policy guideline, which includes recommendations that companies permit their staff to opt to work four days a week instead of five.

Role Model Inspires Boy With Down Syndrome To Complete Mini-Triathalon

June 24, 2021 / 8,871 views

A teen with Down Syndrome completed a mini-triathalon after meeting his role model, Chris Nikic, the first person with Down Syndrome to complete an Ironman triathlon.

Golden Retriever Missing For 2 Weeks Found Swimming In Jersey Shore Bay

June 23, 2021 / 8,554 views

A Golden Retriever named Chunk had been missing for more than two weeks when he was found swimming in the Barnegat Bay by New Jersey State Police Troopers.

Anonymous Customer Leaves $16,000 Tip At New Hampshire Restaurant

June 23, 2021 / 10,075 views

A customer who ordered a couple of hot dogs at a New Hampshire restaurant left a whopping $16,000 tip.

US Honors Irish Woman Whose Weather Forecast Changed The Course Of WWII

June 22, 2021 / 10,303 views

Maureen Flavin Sweeney, 98, received a special US House of Representatives honor for her part in World War II. As a young woman at Blacksod lighthouse in 1944, she forecast an impending storm which changed the timing of the D-Day landings.

World's Most Premature Baby, Given 0% Odds Of Survival, Celebrates First Birthday

June 21, 2021 / 15,904 views

Richard Scott William Hutchinson was born under 1 pound at 21 weeks 2 days and has just celebrated his first birthday. According to Guinness World Records, he is the most premature baby to survive.

He Traveled Cross-Country To Mine Diamonds For His Girlfriend's Engagement Ring -- And Dug Up A 2.2 Carat Beauty

June 21, 2021 / 8,699 views

A man from Washington state has dreamt his whole life of finding a raw diamond to create a one-of-a-kind engagement ring for his future spouse. He just found a 2.2 carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas.

'Nothing Like How Movies Depict It': Man Rescues Pair From Crashed, Burning Car

June 19, 2021 / 10,209 views

Gabriel Lascurain said he believes if he'd arrived at the scene just a couple of minutes earlier, he wouldn't have noticed the flames. And if he was one minute later, they might have already been dead.