Good News Stories

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

This Teen's Selfie Has Gone Viral For All The RIGHT Reasons

July 09, 2014 / 2,533 views

Carleigh O'Connell is a 14 year-old from New Jersey. She's also our new favorite body-image hero.

Pilot Of Delayed Flight Has Pizza Delivered For Everyone On Board

July 09, 2014 / 9,875 views

Domino's pizza manager Andy Ritchie has taken a lot of orders, but never one quite like this: to feed an entire plane full of hungry, delayed passengers.

After 50 Years Of Abuse, This Elephant Did Something That No One Was Prepared For

July 08, 2014 / 3,206 views

For 50 years, an elephant named Raju was held captive in India. Day after day, massive spiked chains cut into his starved, frail flesh. When it was discovered what this poor creature had to deal with, an army of heroes flew to India to rescue him.

Brave Jogger Hailed A Hero After Fighting Off Man Attempting To Rape Girl

July 07, 2014 / 3,243 views

Abdull Oun, 27, heard the victim's cries for help as he jogged in Kelvingrove Park in Glasgow, Scotland. He sprinted to the scene and fought him off.

Pope Francis Declares This A Modern Sin... And Hopefully We Listen

July 06, 2014 / 26,038 views

In an address at the University of Molise, Pope Francis called for more respect of something humans continue to destroy and exploit.

Everyone Is Sharing This Brave Woman's Bikini Photo. This Is Why...

July 04, 2014 / 3,147 views

Bethany Townsend's bikini shot has has gone mega viral with more than 220,000 likes on the Crohn's and Colitis U.K. Facebook page.

9 Year-Old Passes On Gifts For His Birthday, Saves Dogs Instead

July 03, 2014 / 17,030 views

Most 9 year-old kids would love a pile of gifts on their birthday, but Ethan Katz is not like most kids.

Teenage Employee Supports Breastfeeding Mom When Customer Complains

July 02, 2014 / 19,813 views

Stories about mothers who breastfeed in public tend to end in all sorts of negativity, so it's refreshing to hear about a mother whose decision to nurse in public led to acceptance and support.

A Boy With A Down Syndrome Twin Refused To Walk Across The Stage Without His Biggest Inspiration

July 01, 2014 / 2,690 views

Born just seconds apart, Austin and Ty Coppola came into this world together. But for the last 17 years the twin boys have faced very different obstacles.

The Dad-Doctor Hug Photo That Everyone Is Sharing, And For Very Good Reason

July 01, 2014 / 28,825 views

This photo isn't your typical birth photo that you see posted on a photography website, but when you read the back story, you'll find just how captivating this photo really is.

This Invention Gives Women The Power To Have What They Want, When They Want It

June 30, 2014 / 1,416 views

Grace Choi is a 30-year-old serial inventor who is taking on the $55 billion makeup industry.

I Thought This Coffee Shop Was Crazy For Doing This... But It's Working

June 29, 2014 / 23,210 views

The Vault is like any other coffee shop. It has coffee, tea, and pastries. But one major piece is missing...

Amy Adams Gives Up Her First Class Seat To Soldier

June 28, 2014 / 20,298 views

Amy Adams just gave us more evidence that she's an angel in disguise.

Are You One Of Colin's Friends? If Not, You Should Be

June 27, 2014 / 13,711 views

Because of Colin's disabilities, social skills are not easy for him, and he often acts out in school, and the other kids don't like him.

Bear Crashes Toddler's Birthday Party, Eats All The Cupcakes

June 27, 2014 / 14,661 views

A black bear fell through an Alaska couple's skylight while they were preparing to celebrate their child's birthday, sending the humans scurrying out the room while he feasted on cupcakes.

A Marine Asked His Friend To Watch Over His Home While Away. He Never Expected He'd Return To This

June 26, 2014 / 2,749 views

Jeremy Epperson agreed to watch over his home, though he had much bigger plans in mind.

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