Good News Stories

Every day we share good news stories from around the world.

Stranger Buys Shoes For Kid After Overhearing Single Mom's Conversation

September 01, 2019 / 13,670 views

When Lito Mason overheard a single mom telling her son Zach she could only afford $20 for new shoes, he offered to buy Zach any pair in the store.

Wichita Family Thanks Officer For Act Of Kindness

September 01, 2019 / 8,831 views

A police officer in Wichita is being praised for going above and beyond the call of duty.

Colombians Planted 200,000 Trees In One Day

September 01, 2019 / 15,326 views

As part of the reforestation strategy to plant 180 million trees in the country over the next four years, Colombians planted 200,000 trees in one day.

Boy Chooses To Meet His Bone Marrow Donor Over A Trip To Disney World

August 30, 2019 / 14,150 views

Six years ago, 7-year-old Gabriel received a life-saving bone marrow transplant at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Last week, Gabriel met the man who helped save his life -- and he gave up a trip to Disney world to make it happen.

Black Teen Shelters Elderly White Woman From The Rain

August 30, 2019 / 10,845 views

A mother was brought to tears after a police officer explained what he saw her son do outside of a supermarket in Independence, Missouri.

Kacey Musgraves Helps A Struggling Business Owner

August 29, 2019 / 9,222 views

After posing for retro photos, singer Kacey Musgraves is helping the shop owner who took them.

'Defeated' Mom Gets Support From United Airlines Crew And Passengers During Child Meltdown

August 28, 2019 / 22,203 views

A mother is praising a United Airlines crew and the passengers who supported her while her four-year-old son with autism was having a meltdown on their flight home from a family vacation.

Parents Who Emphasize Kindness Over Grades Have Kids With Less Anxiety, Depression, And Better Grades

August 28, 2019 / 16,679 views

A new study has revealed that students whose parents emphasize kindness over achievement expectations are not only happier, but also get better grades.

Dropkick Murphys Perform Special Show For 3-Year-Old Cancer Patient

August 27, 2019 / 15,867 views

The Dropkick Murphys performed a private show for a three-year-old boy named Quinn who is battling cancer and can't leave his home.

Over 100 Countries Voted To Ban The Trade In Endangered Otters

August 26, 2019 / 7,722 views

More than 100 countries voted Sunday to ban the trade in the smooth-coated otter and placing it on the CITES most endangered list.

Retiring FBI Agent Has Surprise Reunion With Kidnapped Baby He Rescued As A Rookie

August 26, 2019 / 14,287 views

FBI Special Agent Troy Sowers' colleagues surprised him at his retirement party by inviting the baby he rescued 22 years ago, who is now a Marine corporal.

Woman Starts Beer Company That Uses 100% Of Profits To Feed The Needy

August 24, 2019 / 15,115 views

Jacquie Berglund is on a mission to turn beer into food.

91-Year-Old Diner Had No One To Talk To, So His Server Sat And Ate With Him

August 23, 2019 / 21,368 views

Lisa Meilander of Elizabeth Township, Pennsylvania, was eating dinner with her family at Eat'n Park restaurant when a 91-year-old World War II veteran sat down to eat his meal alone.

El Paso Widower Has Vehicle Stolen, Local Dealership Gifts Him New SUV

August 23, 2019 / 8,838 views

A man who lost his wife in the El Paso shooting had his SUV stolen and wrecked after her funeral. After hearing about his ordeal, a local car dealership gifted him a brand new car.

Child's Missing Teddy With Recording Of Deceased Mother's Message Found Safe

August 22, 2019 / 11,247 views

A family on vacation in Airdrie, Canada, returned home to Nova Scotia without an important member of the family: a teddy bear belonging to their seven-year-old son, Duncan.

Shelter Dog Becomes Movie Star In Upcoming 'Lady And The Tramp' Remake

August 21, 2019 / 17,821 views

Every dog has his day. For a shelter dog in Arizona, that day has come, as he lands a starring role in the upcoming Disney live-action remake of Lady and the Tramp.

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