200 Turn Out For Funeral of Veteran With No Known Relatives (Video)
When a World War II veteran died with no known relatives, more than 200 strangers showed up to honor her at her funeral.
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Celebrity Chefs To Use Olympic Leftovers To Feed The Hungry
A pair of celebrity chefs have set up a soup kitchen that will turn 12 tons of unused food from the Rio Olympics into 100 meals a day during the games.
9-Year-old Makes Beautiful Care Packages for Homeless Women -Watch
This nine-year-old girl sews these colorful shoulder bags, packs them with soap, shampoo, and other necessities, then hands them out to homeless women.
Police, Firefighters Hear Mom's Plea, Lonely Autistic Boy Gets Best Day Ever
When a detective heard this little boy had been stood up for playdates all summer, he rallied police and firefighters to join the boy on the playground.
7-Year-Old Gets Dream Wheelchair-Accessible Tree House
A Texas boy who's had to use a wheelchair all his life was granted an incredible new tree house, which has made him a very popular boy among friends.
Ice Cream Shop Worker Stands Up for Muslim Girls When Man Bullies Them (WATCH)
When a man started shouting insults at Muslim customers in an ice cream parlor, one of the workers stood up for the women, while cameras recorded her.
Couple Drive 2000 Miles Cross Country to Adopt Blind Dog (WATCH)
This couple drove 33 hours across the U.S. to adopt a second blind dog so their own pup would have a brother just like himself. Watch them become fast friends.
British Kids Perform Random Acts of Kindness With Record Levels of Cuteness (WATCH)
English schoolchildren spread out across Bristol in an attempt to set a new world record for the most random acts of kindness in a single day.
French Man Writes the Most Incredible Open Letter To The Irish Fans
A Frenchman speaks for his whole nation, thanking Irish football fans for their inspiring sportsmanship, while others rioted, during the Euro 2016 games.
Sea Turtle Trapped Upside Down in Trench is Rescued in Time
When a loggerhead turtle flipped over and was trapped on her back in a rocky ditch, it needed a lot of help to get back to sea.
New Website Helps Germans Meet Migrants to Talk About Life
This website lets Germans and refugees who are new to the country meet up and discuss ways for Syrians to better adjust to their new culture.
Students Design Refugee Coat that Becomes Tent, Sleeping Bag
This coat from London design students can also give refugees shelter, converting quickly into a sleeping bag or tent.
Amazon Buys Old Hotel in Seattle and Turns it Into a Homeless Shelter
When Amazon bought property for an expansion, it didn't let the perfectly good motel sit vacant for a year, the company turned it in to a homeless shelter.
Woman Who Saved 30,000 Children Wins Prize of $1 Million
A woman who saved 30,000 children during Burundi's civil war was awarded with a $1 million humanitarian prize for her work.
After Child's Collection is Stolen, Cop Replaces Pokemon Cards with His Own (WATCH)
From different generations, these trading card game fans have a newly-found friendship after a boy's prized collection was stolen right from under his arm.
A Wave of Kindness in Orlando Lightens the Pain of Mass Shooting
Simple acts of kindness from residents in Orlando, and big donations of food, plane tickets, and services by businesses, are easing the pain of this tragedy.
State Trooper Brings Picnic Lunch to Homeless Woman on Roadside
Instead of chasing off a homeless woman asking for help, this trooper brought her food and had lunch with her on the side of the road.
Arizona Puts The Muzzle on Live Dog Racing
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation Friday ending greyhound and any other kind of dog racing in the state. "Greyhound racing has run its course in Arizona," said Governor Ducey. "It's heartening that these beautiful greyhounds will soon be off the track and in loving homes. For any families looking to adopt a new canine […]
Moms Start Allergy-Friendly Food Pantry for Families Who Can't Afford Special Diets
Two Kansas moms started the nation's first allergy-friendly food pantry after they both financially struggled because of their kids' allergies.
Once Speechless, Teen Finds Loud Calling Among Veterans at VA Hospital
Aidan Knaus is quite the chatterbox. He doesn't simply push patients from one place to the next. His intense interest in striking up long conversations has made him the most requested volunteer at a veterans hospital in Minnesota. What's especially interesting about Aidan is the time when he was a boy, and his mother was unsure […]
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