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A Wild Orangutan Was Spotted Using A Medicinal Plant To Treat A Wound

May 09, 2024 / 10,847 views

A groundbreaking study published in Scientific Reports has revealed a remarkable case of self-medication in a male Sumatran orangutan. Researchers documented the orangutan, named Rakus, exhibiting a novel behavior in response to a facial wound sustained d

'Medically, I Was Gone': Two High School Students Save Their Teacher's Life

May 08, 2024 / 16,000 views

Today's good news story comes from Detroit, Michigan. Two Oak Park High School students are being hailed as heroes after saving their physical education teacher, Alfred Kattola, from cardiac arrest.

Doing Good For All: Drive-Thru Food Pantry Serves Thousands Monthly In Food Desert

May 07, 2024 / 12,521 views

Today's good news story comes from Santa Ana, California. In the heart of Santa Ana, California, where the struggle for consistent access to nutritious food is a daily reality for many residents, a group of individuals decided to make a difference. T

Man Sleeps Outside Popeyes To Win Free Chicken For The Homeless

May 06, 2024 / 12,833 views

Today's good news story comes from Manchester, England. In a heartwarming display of generosity and dedication, a mystery man, hailing from Kenya and now a proud citizen of Manchester, demonstrated the true spirit of giving as he camped out for 17 ho

Couple In Their 80s Has Fostered 150 Children With No Plans On Stopping

May 04, 2024 / 12,901 views

Today's good news story comes from Lincolnshire, England. Robert and Margaret Isdale have opened their hearts and home to over 150 children throughout their fostering journey. Their commitment to nurturing young lives spans decades, starting long bef

Meet The 11-Year-Old Seamstress Saving Shelter Animals, One Bandana At A Time

May 03, 2024 / 15,779 views

Today's good news story comes from Westport, Massachusetts. Discovering a passion can lead to remarkable outcomes, as Malia Martinez, an 11-year-old with a heart of gold, has proven.

'Don't Die. I Will Be Back': 9-Year-Old Hero Saves Parents' Lives Amidst Tornado Tragedy

May 02, 2024 / 20,326 views

Today's good news story comes from Dickson, Oklahoma. A 9-year-old boy in Oklahoma is being hailed as a hero for his courageous actions that saved his parents' lives.

8th Grade Hero Saves Students On School Bus After Driver Suffers Medical Emergency

May 01, 2024 / 15,683 views

Today's good news story comes from Glendale, Wisconsin. A decisive act by an 8th-grade student averted potential disaster when their school bus driver experienced a medical emergency on April 24. Today, the Glendale School District is formally recogn

Newfoundland Hero: Dog Saves Drowning Golden Retriever

April 30, 2024 / 14,837 views

Today's good news story comes from the the Isle of Man. A Newfoundland dog has emerged as a hero after playing a crucial role in the rescue of a struggling Golden Retriever from the waters of Douglas inner Harbor.

Barber's Split-Second Decision Saves Toddler From Oncoming Traffic

April 30, 2024 / 14,111 views

Today's good news story comes from East Hartford, Connecticut. Two barbers have been hailed as heroes for their heroic act of rescuing a toddler from running into oncoming traffic.

Anonymous $1M Donation Goes Toward Reducing MRI Wait Times

April 29, 2024 / 11,082 views

Today's good news story comes from New Brunswick, Canada. Patients in New Brunswick will soon have improved access to vital magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) services thanks to a $1 million donation to the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation.

NICU Nurse And Former Patient Reunite 22 Years Later At Nursing Graduation Ceremony

April 26, 2024 / 13,266 views

Today's good news story comes from Grand Rapids, Michigan. In a heartwarming twist of fate, Isabella Vanklompenberg, a 22-year-old nursing graduate, experienced a poignant reunion during Davenport University's Pinning Ceremony at its Midland Cam

Hospital Security Guard Gives Shoes Straight Off His Feet To Patient In Need

April 25, 2024 / 12,818 views

Today's good news story comes from Warren, Ohio. In a heartwarming act of kindness, Ansley Davenport, a security guard at Trumbull Regional Medical Center in Warren, Ohio, demonstrated the true spirit of compassion by giving away his own shoes to a m

Airlines Required To Offer Cash Refunds For Canceled And Delayed Flights Under New DOT Rules

April 25, 2024 / 12,081 views

In a significant move for air travelers, the Department of Transportation unveiled groundbreaking regulations on Wednesday. These new guidelines mandate airlines to automatically reimburse passengers in cash for flights that are canceled or face substanti

Cat Missing For 5 Years Found At Gas Station 1,200 Miles Away, Reunites With Owners

April 24, 2024 / 23,259 views

Today's good news story comes from Tucson, Arizona. A lost Russian Blue cat named Luke has been reunited with his owners, Cindy and Jeff Hall, five years after he disappeared from their Tucson home.

Neighborhood Celebrates Adored UPS Driver Who Retires After 42 Years

April 24, 2024 / 12,200 views

Today's good news story comes from Sunset Hills, Missouri. After more than 40 years of dedicated service to the Sunset Hills Community, Ricky Woods, a beloved figure, bid farewell to his role with heartfelt celebrations from his community.