Officer finds teen who shielded elderly woman from rain, treats him and his mom to dinner
A Missouri police officer whose Facebook post about a teenager’s act of kindness went viral last week was able to identify the teen and return the kindness by treating him and his mother to dinner.
A Missouri police officer whose Facebook post about a teenager’s act of kindness went viral last week was able to identify the teen and return the kindness by treating him and his mother to dinner.
Student punished over anti-discrimination shirt that school says broke dress code
Parents of an Indiana teenager are hoping for an apology after their daughter was pulled from class and given in-house suspension for a T-shirt that read, “Why be racist, sexist, homophobic or transphobic when you can just be quiet?”
Parents of an Indiana teenager are hoping for an apology after their daughter was pulled from class and given in-house suspension for a T-shirt that read, “Why be racist, sexist, homophobic or transphobic when you can just be quiet?”
Maid of honor shows up to sister’s wedding in giant T-rex costume
When Christina Meador was asked to be the maid of honor at her sister’s wedding in Nebraska, she was told she could wear whatever she wanted, so naturally she showed up in a giant inflatable dinosaur costume.
When Christina Meador was asked to be the maid of honor at her sister’s wedding in Nebraska, she was told she could wear whatever she wanted, so naturally she showed up in a giant inflatable dinosaur costume.
Snow White shares heartwarming moment with special needs child at Disney World
A mother was left emotional during a trip to Disney World when one of the park’s characters went above and beyond for her son, Brody, who has autism and is non-verbal.
A mother was left emotional during a trip to Disney World when one of the park’s characters went above and beyond for her son, Brody, who has autism and is non-verbal.
All-female flight crew flies NOAA hurricane recon mission for the first time
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is operating around the clock to monitor Hurricane Dorian as it churns in the Atlantic.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is operating around the clock to monitor Hurricane Dorian as it churns in the Atlantic.
Ex-Secret Service dog credited with saving Obama from White House intruder to receive British award
A dog who is credited with saving former President Barack Obama from an intruder at the White House will be honored for his heroism.
A dog who is credited with saving former President Barack Obama from an intruder at the White House will be honored for his heroism.
Fireflies light up in unison at Grandfather Mountain, NC State scientist finds
A new species of firefly has been discovered at Grandfather Mountain, and they do something very different from others: They light up the sky by flashing in unison.
A new species of firefly has been discovered at Grandfather Mountain, and they do something very different from others: They light up the sky by flashing in unison.
Woman falls off balcony while practicing 'extreme' yoga, posing for pictures: report
A college student in Mexico survived after reportedly falling 80 feet from a sixth-floor balcony while performing a yoga pose over a railing last weekend.
A college student in Mexico survived after reportedly falling 80 feet from a sixth-floor balcony while performing a yoga pose over a railing last weekend.
At least 3,500 donated kidneys thrown away each year in US, study finds
A new study found that while more than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting to receive a kidney transplant, approximately 3,500 donated kidneys are discarded each year.
A new study found that while more than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting to receive a kidney transplant, approximately 3,500 donated kidneys are discarded each year.
Teen registers people to vote while in Popeye's chicken sandwich line
A North Carolina teen has helped more than a dozen people who lined up to buy a chicken sandwich get the chance to line up at the polls.
A North Carolina teen has helped more than a dozen people who lined up to buy a chicken sandwich get the chance to line up at the polls.
Leonardo DiCaprio-backed fund pledges $5M in aid for Amazon wildfires
Leonardo DiCaprio has joined with other philanthropists in pledging $5 million through their environmental foundation to aid the Amazon as massive wildfires continue to burn across the region.
Leonardo DiCaprio has joined with other philanthropists in pledging $5 million through their environmental foundation to aid the Amazon as massive wildfires continue to burn across the region.
Frazzled girl's adorable back-to-school photo goes viral
We’ve all been there, Lucie.
We’ve all been there, Lucie.
'He's totally asleep': Video shows Tesla driver asleep behind wheel on 5 Freeway in Santa Clarita
Video circulating on social media Friday appeared to show a Tesla driver asleep at the wheel as the vehicle traveled at high speeds down the 5 Freeway near Los Angeles.
Video circulating on social media Friday appeared to show a Tesla driver asleep at the wheel as the vehicle traveled at high speeds down the 5 Freeway near Los Angeles.
Georgia nurses bring Backstreet Boys concert to patient battling leukemia
A cancer patient unable to make it to her childhood's boy band concert was in for a special surprise when her nurses brought the show to her.
A cancer patient unable to make it to her childhood's boy band concert was in for a special surprise when her nurses brought the show to her.
Wisconsin family finds live frog in boxed salad mix
Fresh produce ok, live frog in said produce not so much!
Fresh produce ok, live frog in said produce not so much!
School administrators sued for using permanent marker on boy's head
A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed Sunday against Pearland ISD, a school discipline clerk, head principal at Berry Miller Junior High Tony Barcelona, and teacher Jeanette Peterson after Peterson used a Sharpie to draw on a student’s head at the end of last school year.
A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed Sunday against Pearland ISD, a school discipline clerk, head principal at Berry Miller Junior High Tony Barcelona, and teacher Jeanette Peterson after Peterson used a Sharpie to draw on a student’s head at the end of last school year.
Mom holds 'job fair' for kids to earn allowance
Parents — take note.
Parents — take note.
Photos of emaciated 70-year-old elephant forced to wear costume and walk in parade spark outrage
Thai nonprofit organization Save Elephant Foundation called attention Tuesday to the plight of an ailing, emaciated 70-year-old female elephant who allegedly “must work in the service of the Perahera Festival in Sri Lanka this year,” according to a Facebook post from the organization.
Thai nonprofit organization Save Elephant Foundation called attention Tuesday to the plight of an ailing, emaciated 70-year-old female elephant who allegedly “must work in the service of the Perahera Festival in Sri Lanka this year,” according to a Facebook post from the organization.
Mom's emotional reaction to seeing son in late father's shirt goes viral
Sometimes an every day object holds a special meaning when it reminds you of someone-- like a late father's shirt.
Sometimes an every day object holds a special meaning when it reminds you of someone-- like a late father's shirt.
Uber driver surprises passenger with dress and gift card in heartwarming act of kindness
A generous Uber driver did something special for a passenger who said was waiting until Christmas to afford new clothes.
A generous Uber driver did something special for a passenger who said was waiting until Christmas to afford new clothes.