Muslims Come to Times Square to Take Stand Against Extremism
Muslims showed up at the NYC New Year's celebration to denounce extremism, answer questions, and call for peace between religions in 2016.
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Man's Arrest Prompts Police to Buy, Bring Gifts to His Kids on Christmas
Officers in Oregon didn't just ignore the children after a father was arrested on drug charges before Christmas. This is what kindness looks like.
Muslims Protect Christmas Mass After France Heightens Security at Churches
After France called for strengthening security during Christmas worship services, a group of 12 Muslim men stood outside one church offering protection.
Town Secretly Learns Sign Language To Surprise Deaf Neighbor (WATCH)
It took a month of planning and sign language trainings, all to surprise a hearing-impaired young man in Turkey. His sister teamed up with an ad agency in a grand scheme to let her brother feel what it would be like to have no barriers to communication.
Grandma Drives Away Trouble On Her City's Toughest Streets
This 77-yr-old grandmother is making her neighborhood a better place because she doesn't back down from trouble.
Students Give Custodian Surprise of Lifetime After She Loses Home in Fire
Students, volunteers, and community members rallied to rebuild the home of a beloved high school custodian in Florida after she lost it in a tragic fire.
Community Rewards Bus Driver Who Stopped To Give Homeless Man Money
When this bus driver helped a homeless person, local businesses put together a "jaw-dropping" gift for him.
The Good News Ripple Effect Impacting the World of Green Energy
The relationship between trailblazers intending to create positive trends and renewable energy is the key to the global good news ripple effect.
Town Celebrates Renewal By Building Giant Phoenix, and Burning It Down
The first Firebird Festival lit up the sky 12 years ago, a celebration in homage to the rebirth of one Pennsylvania town named Phoenixville. A former steel hub, Phoenixville rose to prominence in mid-19th century. When the factory began its decline–and eventually closed in 1986–the town, too, fell into disrepair. Slowly, Phoenixville has begun its resurrection […]
Police Officers Deliver Thanksgiving Dinners to Neighborhood Just in Time
Residents in low income housing in Wisconsin were able to enjoy Thanksgiving feasts, thanks to two police officers who delivered groceries to 51 homes.
Eatery Closed for Thanksgiving Opens to Uniformed and Seniors
For the fourth year, the Pasta Pizzeria and Grill in Prattville, Alabama has closed its doors to the public on Thanksgiving, but opened them wide for all fire fighters, police staff, military personnel or lonely seniors who want to feast on a buffet brimming with turkey, ham, dressing, squash and green bean casserole.
Scotland to Welcome Refugees With Screening of It's a Wonderful Life
What better message of community? An island in Western Scotland is welcoming 15 Syrian refugee families with a movie screening of "It's a Wonderful Life."
Town Honors Their Beloved Street Sweeper With Public Statue
This man who's kept his city's streets spotless for 20 years will be honored with the first life-sized statue ever erected in town.
Support for Paris Floods In From Around the World (Video)
Support for Paris is flooding into France from around the world after scores of people were killed in deadly attacks yesterday.
Mother-Daughter Duo Publish Children's Kindness Book
A little critter sneaking around doing random acts of kindness is the star of a new kids' story called Anonymouse.
300 Stranded Israelis in Montana Fed Kosher By Local Kindness
When an emergency landing stranded nearly 300 Israeli passengers in Montana, people around the state responded with a massive kosher food delivery.
Retired Couple Helps Thousands of Veterans Get Work, And We Can Too
They were approached by a Marine looking for work and that encounter inspired them to setup a job board that has helped thousands of veterans find work.
Red Poppies Remind Us That 400K Muslims Fought For British in WWI
Christians and Jews joined local Mosques in a UK tradition, selling red poppies to benefit veterans –and reminding everyone of the Muslim sacrifice in WWI.
Town Makes Christmas Come Early For 7-Year-old Boy With Cancer (WATCH)
For one sick boy who might not make it to Christmas, his community has brought the holiday to him.
Compassionate Belgian Town Housing The Mentally Ill Since 15th Century
Thanks to the kindness of an Irish princess during the Renaissance, the town of Geel has been helping visitors with mental illness ever since.
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