Good News Stories

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

Woman's Final Request Was To Find Her Dog A Loving Home

October 05, 2018 / 15,139 views

Donations and applications came pouring in after a St. Louis animal shelter shared the heartbreaking letter a cancer patient wrote about her beloved dog, Shell.

Boy With Autism Meets Taylor Swift After She Helped Him Get A 'Life-Changing' Service Dog

October 05, 2018 / 16,279 views

Two years ago, Taylor Swift donated $10,000 to help Jacob Hill get a service dog. Last weekend, with no advance notice, Taylor sent front row tickets and backstage passes to Jacob's family for her concert in Houston.

Neurosurgeon Operates On Little Boy's Teddy Bear

October 04, 2018 / 23,055 views

Dr. P. Daniel McNeely is a neurosurgeon in Halifax. And he just stitched up this teddy bear for an 8-year-old boy who was about to go into surgery.

'We Hire All God's Children': Restaurant Posts Sign After Customer Complains About Special Needs Employee

October 04, 2018 / 23,610 views

The owner of a restaurant in Greenville, South Carolina posted a sign on the front door about her hiring practices after a customer complained about an employee with special needs.

City Honors One-Of-A-Kind Delivery Man With Statue

October 03, 2018 / 12,825 views

For the past 20 years, Todd Kirnan has been making deliveries for businesses in downtown Gresham, Oregon.

Hospital Staff Pays Tribute To Organ Donors With 'Walk Of Respect'

October 02, 2018 / 18,673 views

They call it the 'Walk of Respect'. Staff at St. Luke's Health System in Meridian, Idaho stop to line the halls of the ICU to show respect for patients providing the life-saving gift of organ donation.

Random Act Of Kindness At Restaurant Makes Family's Night

October 02, 2018 / 16,808 views

A family in South Bend, Indiana was caught off guard when a stranger offered to pay for their entire dinner at Taphouse on the Edge.

Selfless 9-Year-Old Uses Make-A-Wish To Throw Party For Entire School

October 01, 2018 / 33,502 views

A selfless 9-year-old boy in Watertown, South Dakota used his wish from Make-A-Wish to throw a party for his entire school.

Hospital Staff Save 8-Year-Old Boy With 5-Hour CPR Session

September 30, 2018 / 21,565 views

Hospital staff at a children's hospital in Jiangsu, China saved an 8-year-old boy's life last week, performing CPR for more than 5 hours after the boy went into cardiac arrest under their care.

Simon Cowell Shuts Down A South Korean Dog Meat Farm

September 29, 2018 / 18,163 views

Simon Cowell is doing what he can to help close dog meat farms in South Korea.

Student Is Overjoyed After Teacher Surprises Him With A Real Drum Set

September 28, 2018 / 28,363 views

A teacher surprised one of her students with a brand new drum set and it's bringing the internet to tears.

Innovative Ocean Cleanup System Launches First Vessel Into The Pacific

September 28, 2018 / 23,457 views

The Ocean Cleanup, a cleanup campaign created by Dutch teenager, Boyan Slat, has launched its first vessel to rid more than 50% of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Woman Goes To Walmart With $50 To Buy Supplies For Hurricane Florence Victims. The Manager Spends Over $1,000 Out Of His Own Pocket

September 27, 2018 / 15,758 views

Shelli Trench, who lives in Garner, North Carolina, shared this inspiring story after visiting her local Walmart to buy supplies for people affected by Hurricane Florence.

A Minister And A College Student Answer Each Other's Prayers

September 27, 2018 / 10,662 views

A minister recently went through a crisis of faith. But last month, he was at his day job when a note came down from the heavens.

They Met As Cancer Patients At St. Jude's. 25 Years Later, They Tied The Knot

September 26, 2018 / 19,094 views

Joel Alsup and Lindsey Wilkerson tied the knot this month, 25 years after first meeting as patients at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Child Is Given His Own Parking Spot In Adorable Act Of Kindness

September 26, 2018 / 15,597 views

Christie Dietz's 4-year-old son has parked his bicycle at the same lamppost every day for the last year. On Monday, Dietz discovered the spot is now reserved just for him.

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