Good News Stories

NASCAR To Honor Nurse Who Gives Special Teddy Bears To Coronavirus Patients

May 17, 2020 / 30,544 views

A Virginia nurse will be honored Sunday at NASCAR's "The Real Heroes 400" for her work making special teddy bears for lonely coronavirus patients.

The End Of Plastic? New Plant-Based Bottles Degrade In 1 Year

May 17, 2020 / 37,349 views

The initiative, devised by renewable chemicals company Avantium, has already won the support of Carlsberg and Coca-Cola.

Man Donates iPads To Help The Elderly Stay Connected With Their Families

May 16, 2020 / 32,175 views

A New Jersey man is helping the elderly stay connected to their loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic.

Anonymous Donors Wipe Out College Debt For 400 Local Graduates

May 16, 2020 / 33,496 views

Hundreds of college graduates in California have been relieved of their student debt by a group of anonymous donors.

When A Garbage Company Noticed An Elderly Customer Had Not Put Trash Out, They Called Her And Saved Her Life

May 15, 2020 / 15,832 views

Jake Bland, with Hometown Hauling in Louisville, Kentucky, noticed a woman hadn't put out trash in more than two weeks.

Trump Administration Approves Largest U.S. Solar Project Ever

May 14, 2020 / 9,200 views

The U.S. Department of the Interior approved this week the biggest solar project in the United States.

Man With 1% Chance Of Survival Released From Hospital After 2 Month COVID-19 Battle

May 13, 2020 / 9,657 views

A man in California who was given a 1% chance of survival by doctors has been released from the hospital after a two-month battle with COVID-19.

Teen Finds $135,000 Next To An ATM And Turns It In

May 12, 2020 / 16,290 views

An Albuquerque teen returned $135,000 in cash after finding it next to an ATM. Now he's being rewarded by local businesses for his good deed.

Teen Delivers Puzzles And Handwritten Notes To Uplift Lonely Seniors

May 11, 2020 / 11,378 views

A Pennsylvania teenager has been dropping off games and handwritten letters at nursing homes to cheer up residents.

NYC Hospital's Entire Staff Surprised With Free Vacations For Their Efforts During Coronavirus Pandemic

May 10, 2020 / 37,876 views

4,000 hospital employees are getting free round-trip tickets to the destination of their choice on American Airlines and a free three night stay at any Hyatt hotel in that location.

Cake Shop Employee Drives 2 Hours To Deliver Birthday Cake To Family

May 09, 2020 / 10,245 views

Every year, for as long as she could remember, Terri Zimmerman has gotten an ice cream cake from Häagen-Dazs for her husband's birthday. She didn't want this pandemic to change that, and it was made possible thanks to a wonderful act of kindn

Two Teens Found And Returned $600 In Cash. Minutes Later, An Elderly Man Returned Looking For It

May 09, 2020 / 14,937 views

Two teenagers in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, are being praised for returning hundreds of dollars they found in a store.

Irish Fisherman Befriends Lonely Dolphin During Lockdown

May 08, 2020 / 40,690 views

A fisherman in Kerry, Ireland, was so moved by the sight of Fungie the dolphin being lonely he now undertakes daily trips just to keep him company.

Anonymous $200,000 Donation Helps Asheville Restaurants Feed The Hungry For Free

May 07, 2020 / 8,789 views

An anonymous donor has helped an Asheville, NC, non-profit feed thousands of people a week during these challenging times.

Teen Walking His Dogs Saves Toddler From Drowning In Canal

May 07, 2020 / 14,656 views

A 15-year-old boy in West Yorkshire has been hailed as a hero after jumping into a freezing canal to save a toddler from drowning.

Donations For Native Americans Flood In From Irish People, Returning A Historic Favor From 1847

May 06, 2020 / 47,652 views

A Native American community severely impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic has received an outpour of donations from Irish people, who are returning a historic favor from the mid-1800s.