Good News Stories

78 Elephants In Thailand Have Been Permanently Set Free From Carrying Tourists Because Of COVID-19

March 26, 2020 / 26,658 views

As tourism plummets in Thailand due to the Coronavirus, the working elephants are being set free -- for good.

Waitress Brought To Tears After Local Musician's Act Of Kindness

March 25, 2020 / 12,817 views

A local musician in Smithfield, North Carolina, is raising money to give generous tips to servers who are financially struggling as restaurants across the country close their doors during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Elon Musk Buys 1,255 Ventilators From China, Donates Them To Los Angeles

March 24, 2020 / 11,303 views

Elon Musk, who was originally an outspoken skeptic of the severity of the coronavirus outbreak, has donated more than 1,000 ventilators to officials in Los Angeles to meet the demand.

Lowe's Is Donating $10 Million In Protective Products To Hospitals Across The Nation

March 23, 2020 / 21,548 views

Lowe's is currently doing their part in response to COVID-19 by delivering essential items, such as respirators and other protective gear, to hospitals nationwide.

NJ Restaurant Owner Takes Out $50K Loan To Pay Employees During Coronavirus Crisis

March 23, 2020 / 14,519 views

The owner of Federico's Pizza & Restaurant in New Jersey has taken out a $50,000 loan to make sure his employees continue getting paychecks during this time of social distancing.

90-Year-Old Woman Who Contracted Coronavirus Is Now Recovering

March 22, 2020 / 15,901 views

A 90-year-old woman who contracted Coronavirus at a nursing home in Seattle has recovered.

Rihanna Donates $5 Million To Fight Coronavirus

March 22, 2020 / 8,315 views

Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation announced Saturday that it has donated $5 million toward COVID-19 response efforts.

Two Friends Raise Thousands To Buy iPads For Nursing Homes So Residents Can FaceTime With Family

March 21, 2020 / 20,092 views

Since most nursing homes are no longer allowing visitors due to the Coronavirus, it's become more difficult for senior residents to stay connected to their families. That's why Jill Ashworth Valadao and Sarah Otis Firth launched 'FaceTime f

Man Sets Up Toilet Paper Swap On Street Corner

March 21, 2020 / 11,611 views

A man in Encinitas, California, set up a toilet paper swap after being disappointed in how people were hoarding toilet paper during this Coronavirus pandemic.

Carnival Offers Use Of Cruise Ships As Temporary Hospitals

March 20, 2020 / 10,981 views

Carnival Corp. says it will make cruise ships available to serve as temporary hospitals in locations that need them to combat the Coronavirus.

New Jersey Police Officers Are Delivering Groceries To The Elderly

March 19, 2020 / 18,019 views

Senior citizens face a potentially life-threatening risk if infected with Coronavirus, so police officers in New Jersey are doing their part to keep them safe.

Chef Jose Andres Is Transforming 8 Of His Restaurants Into Temporary Soup Kitchens

March 18, 2020 / 11,620 views

Chef José Andrés is transforming eight of his restaurants in New York City and Washington, DC into soup kitchens for those who are struggling during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Stuck At Home? This Award-Winning Chef Is Teaching Free Cooking Classes On Instagram

March 18, 2020 / 61,404 views

Michelin-Star chef Massimo Bottura is teaching free online cooking classes during this time when people are stuck at home and restaurants across the world are closed.

Maine Landlord Is Not Collecting Rent To Help Tenants Unable To Work During COVID-19 Outbreak

March 17, 2020 / 10,834 views

Nathan Nichols, a landlord in Maine, announced he will not be collecting rent from his tenants in April due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.

Ryan Reynolds And Blake Lively Donate $1 Million To Food Banks

March 17, 2020 / 9,574 views

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are donating $1 million to two major food banks during this Coronavirus pandemic.

93-Year-Old Woman Who Waves To School Bus Every Morning Gets A Birthday Surprise

March 16, 2020 / 55,367 views

Every morning, Bonnie Linder from Hartley, Iowa, wakes up early and waits for the school bus. As soon as she sees it coming down the road, she gives the kids and driver a big wave.