Good News Stories

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Photo Of Utility Worker Waist-Deep In A Murky Hole Goes Viral

August 27, 2016 / 3,145 views

A photo of a utility worker diving waist-deep into a hole filled with brown, dirty water has gone viral.

State Troopers Care For Baby Found Drenched In Vomit During DUI Stop

August 26, 2016 / 2,563 views

It must have been a heartbreaking sight during a routine traffic stop — a baby in the backseat, covered in vomit. But West Virginia state troopers knew just what to do.

Orlando Hospitals Will Not Bill Survivors Of Pulse Nighclub Shooting

August 25, 2016 / 14,035 views

The Orlando hospitals that treated victims from the Pulse Nightclub shooting will not be billing any of the survivors.

He Could Play Anywhere, But He Chooses To Play Next To The Homeless. This Is Why...

August 24, 2016 / 14,242 views

This musician helps NYC's homeless get enough money to eat just by playing next to them.

Dee Snider Turns 'We're Not Gonna Take It' Into Piano Ballad Aimed At Curing Childhood Cancer

August 23, 2016 / 39,652 views

Dee Snider has transformed Twisted Sister's 80s anthem 'We're Not Gonna Take It' into an emotional piano ballad to help raise awareness for childhood cancer.

Neighbors Team Up To Paint Over Racial Slurs Spray-Painted On Black Family's Home

August 23, 2016 / 16,305 views

A black family living in Tenino, Washington was on vacation when their neighbor Heidi Russell woke up one morning to find their house and vehicles covered in racial slurs.

Texas Teacher's New Homework Policy Goes Viral

August 22, 2016 / 4,870 views

A Fort Worth, Texas teacher's note to parents is going viral after it introduced a student-friendly approach to homework.

U.S. Pole Vaulter Stops Mid-Stride To Stand At Attention For The National Anthem

August 22, 2016 / 15,412 views

U.S. pole vaulter Sam Kendricks, a second lieutenant in the Army Reserve, was sprinting down the runway on his way to a vault when he suddenly stopped, dropped his pole and stood at attention for the national anthem.

99 Out Of 100 People Expressed Gratitude When A Door Was Held Open For Them In Social Experiment

August 21, 2016 / 16,650 views

A man in Halifax, Nova Scotia, wanted to find out if people were thankful for someone holding the door open for them.

This Waiter Received A $500 Tip From A Stranger For His Act Of Kindness

August 20, 2016 / 4,212 views

A customer at a Dallas Applebee's restaurant left her waiter a $500 tip on a $0.37 bill. A note, written on a napkin explained why.

This School Tells Parents To Stay Away And Let The Kids Problem Solve On Their Own

August 19, 2016 / 2,815 views

This photo of a letter sent to all parents with kids attending Catholic High School for Boys in Little Rock, Arkansas, is getting national attention.

Local Bikers Escort Boy With Down Syndrome To His First Day Of High School

August 19, 2016 / 17,250 views

Sean Gaffney was getting ready for his first day of high school in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Because he has Down Syndrome, Sean's family was worried about him being bullied by his classmates. So, they took to Facebook to find some extra support.

Master Chef Massimo Bottura Is Feeding Thousands Of Rio's Homeless With Olympic Leftovers

August 19, 2016 / 13,200 views

Using leftover ingredients from Olympic caterers and other local partners, Italian master chef Massimo Bottura created a gourmet soup kitchen, ReffetoRio Gastromotiva, that for a week now has been serving up meals to Rio's homeless population.

Giant Panda Stuns Zookeepers With Twins, While Scans Only Showed One Cub

August 18, 2016 / 3,085 views

On August 16th, the zookeepers at Schönbrunn Zoo in Austria were left stunned when they found out a giant panda, who was supposed to give birth to one little cub, had given birth to twins!

Taylor Swift Is Donating $1 Million To Louisiana Flood Relief

August 17, 2016 / 10,534 views

Taylor Swift is donating $1 million to Louisiana flood relief after torrential rains caused massive flooding in the state.

New Zealand Runner Stops In Her Olympics Semi-Final To Help An Injured Competitor Finish

August 17, 2016 / 5,060 views

In what can only be called an act of true sportsmanship, New Zealand's Nikki Hamblin stopped in her 5000 meter semi-final to walk USA's injured Abbey D'Agostino to the finish line.

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