Man Risks Life to Save His Parrot From Deep Mud, Heroes Come to Rescue
When a devoted man risked his life to save his pet bird from "quicksand", the pair of them were finally saved by a team of local rescuers.
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Watch Brave Man Free Moose Trapped By Tree Branches
After taking shelter behind the tree trunk, the Swedish man slowly cut away at the branches until the distressed animal could break free.
This Guy Has Fed Dogs of the City's Homeless for 5 Years; Now He Has Bigger Plans
Paul Crowell has been a guardian angel to the homeless dogs of San Francisco for the last five years - and now, he wants to do more.
Police Officer Vaults Over 30-Foot Overpass in Order to Save Suicidal Boy
The 28-year-old officer says that she did not really stop to think about the danger – she just knew that she needed to help the boy.
Strangers Join Police Officers to Buy 95-Year-old New Air Conditioner
These police officers were heartbroken by an elderly veteran sitting in the heat all day – so they went straight to Home Depot for an air conditioner.
Watch Police Officer Rescue Stranded Bride From the Roof of Her Flooding Car
According to the department, the bride's dress and shoes remained almost entirely dry throughout the whole ordeal.
80-Year-old Man Rescues Drowning Boy Only to Find Out That He Saved the Kid's Father 30 Years Earlier
The senior may not be as spry as he used to be, but that doesn't stop him from jumping into action when someone is in trouble.
Minutes After Saying 'I Do', Hero Groom Jumps Into the Ocean to Save Drowning Teen
If Cindy Edwards had any doubts about the character of her husband, they must have been cleared up immediately when he rescued the boy from the ocean.
Despite Local Racial Tension, Good Samaritan Leaps Into Action to Rescue Cop From Smoking Car
A man is being praised for rescuing a wounded police officer in a community that often harbors mistrust towards law enforcement.
When Hiker Finds Injured Spaniel at the Top of a Mountain, She Carries Him Six Miles Back
The hike had been hard enough for Tia Vargas without a 50-pound dog slung across her shoulders—and the ending was meant to be.
Starbucks Barrista Donates Kidney to Customer
A Starbucks barrista offered the ultimate gift to her customer -- a new kidney
Starbucks Backs Young Social Entrepreneurs With Thousands in Grants
25 young people from 17 countries will receive between $5,000 and $15,000 to enhance their work as social entrepreneurs, awarded through a 2008 competition launched by Starbucks and the International Youth Foundation.
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