Convict Learns Law, Wins Own Release, Now Works in Court of Appeals
An innocent man doing time in prison is now clerking for a federal court after a fellow inmate told him to "stop playing basketball" and start learning law.
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School's Food Drive to Help Those Affected By Looting in Minneapolis Turns Into Tsunami of Grocery Bags Deliveries
After protests against police brutality, Sanford Middle School in Minnesota collected groceries for families affected by looting-and collected a sea of food.
Veteran With Heart of Gold is Surprised With $60,000 Dental Implants By Generous Dentist
Nicknamed ‘Smiley' this veteran has spent his whole life serving other people – so one dentist decided to repay him by giving him a whole new set of pearly whites.
Watch the Magical Moment a Caregiver Sings With His Alzheimers Patient to Help Him Recall a Tune
When an Alzheimer's patient had trouble remembering any Bolero songs, his caregiver sang a few bars to help him remember—and the results are amazing.
Strangers Donate to Buy Full Set of Teeth for Young Alabama Man
A 25 year-old Alabama man caught a virus two years ago that not only caused congestive heart failure and led to multiple surgeries including a heart transplant, it also led to the loss of all of his teeth. He couldn't afford dentures; insurance didn't cover them, but lucky for Victor, his girlfriend learned about a charitable website that raises funds for deserving strangers.
Antique Store Owner Gives Student Free $3,000 Piano After He Delighted Customers With 'Don't Stop Believin'
After 23-year-old John Capron was filmed playing a Journey cover on an antique store piano, the shop owner surprised him with a free Steinway.
Craftsman Donates Tools (and Himself) to New Tool-Lending Library
Dave Merry had no problem donating his expertise – and his massive tool collection – to the St. Paul Tool Library in honor of shared craftsmanship.
Woman Quits Real Estate Business to Help Heroes Afford New Homes
After the terrorist attacks of 9/11, Ruth Johnson found a way to use her extensive real estate experience to give back to those who serve unselfishly in our communities -- not only veterans, but firefighters, police officers, teachers and healthcare workers. For the Homes for Heroes program, she recruited real estate agents, lenders, insurers and home inspectors to provide significant discounts and rebates to our nation's heroes.
Woman's Near-Fatal Car Accident Led Her to Marrying the Love of Her Life
Jennifer Lind and Nicholas Angelus are a perfect example of how good can come out of anything - even a car crash. They were hurled together for love.
A Mother's Mighty Love After 45 Years Apart: 'She knew you would be back.'
A stirring tale about a Japanese mother's devotional love that endured 45-years of separation. When her son finally found her, he heard: "She knew you would be back."
The Adventure Stories in This Non-Fiction Children's Book are the Perfect Confidence Boost for Kids
The non-fiction middle grade book The Girl Who Rode a Shark: And Other Stories of Daring Women is an ideal holiday gift for girls.
'Secret Santa' Just Paid Off Every Layaway Item For All the Shoppers At Mississippi Walmart
An anonymous person just paid off all the layaway items at Canton's Walnart in Mississippi, and the action has led to relief for shoppers.
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