NFL Football Star Pays For 500 Mammograms to Honor His Mother
Former NFL running back DeAngelo Williams has paid for over 500 mammograms for women—because, to him, the issue is personal.
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In World First, Tiger Will Be Given Prosthetic Limb to Live Out His Life Pain-Free
A tiger rescued from a poacher's trap will now be the first big cat to get a prosthetic leg after it developed gangrene and lived in pain for years.
11-Year-old Girl Has Been Granting the Simple Wishes of Nursing Home Patients
This 11-year-old girl is winning hearts for her magical mission of granting wishes to nursing home patients in Harrison, Arkansas.
Homeless Man Gets Housing and Work Thanks to Teen Girl Who Saw His Plea for a Job at a Bus Stop
A 37-year-old homeless man has been given a new lease on life thanks to a teenage girl who was moved to action by his "Work Wanted" sign at the bus stop.
Arab Plumbers Refuse to Charge Israeli Woman After Learning She is a Holocaust Survivor
When these two brothers discovered that one of their 95-year-old clients was a Holocaust survivor, they refused to charge her a dime.
Firefighters Soothe 'Very Scared' Little Girl By Asking Her to Paint Their Nails After She Was in a Car Crash
These firefighters were able to soothe a terrified little girl by asking her to paint their nails following a car collision.
5th Graders Hear Senior Couple's Story of Racial Injustice and Take Action 60 Years Later
These fifth graders were moved to tears by the Caldwells' story – which is why they then banded together to right the wrongs from 60 years ago.
Little Girl Abandons Her Birthday Party So She Can Help Rescue a Stranded Motorcyclist 3 Hours Away
It didn't matter that she was celebrating her 6th birthday party at a Wild West theme park—Sammy Flynn was determined to help a biker in need.
Dozens of Bikers Visit the Lemonade Stand of the Girl Whose Mother Helped Them One Year Ago
This little girl was delighted to be visited by more than 30 different lemonade stand customers this week—and they were all wearing leather.
A "Point of Light" in Brazil's Jungle; a Nurse is Honored for Her Work
Kathleen Mahoney, a graduate nursing student at the University of Pennsylvania, was recently honored by the Points of Light Foundation for her work in Boa Vista, Brazil and the Javari region dealing with disease epidemics and other health issues.
Police Officer Helps to Shave Homeless Man's Face in the Rain After Seeing Him Struggle Without a Mirror
When this compassionate Detroit police officer saw a homeless man struggling to shave his face in the rain, he did not hesitate to offer a helping hand.
Subway Officer Spent 30 Minutes Calming Boy With Autism Having a Meltdown-and They're Now Best Friends
This compassionate police officer went above and beyond the call of duty to befriend a 4-year-old boy with autism who was suffering a meltdown on the Metro.
Homeless Man Offered a Job After Expressing His Gratitude Toward Jogger Who Gave Him Shoes Off His Feet
This homeless man has finally been given the chance to turn his life around—and it is all thanks to a jogger who felt inspired to give him his shoes.
Awestruck Police Officer Snaps Photo of Teen Using His Jacket to Shield an Older Woman From the Rain
The compassionate teen in Missouri was photographed using his coat to protect an older woman from the pouring rain earlier this week.
Hearts Are Melting Over Waiter's Compassion Towards 91-Year-old Dining Alone
People eating at the nearby tables could barely contain their emotions over the heartfelt exchange between this waiter and his elderly patron.
After Special Needs Man Was Found Wandering the Streets Without a Family, His Former Teacher Took Him In
This 30-year-old man was only recently able to celebrate his first ever birthday party thanks to his new guardian: a teacher who he had not seen in years.
After Flight Delays Almost Prevented Sergeant From Witnessing Son's Birth, Stranger Drove Him 8 Hours Home
If it had not been for a compassionate airline passenger, this young Army sergeant may not have been able to witness the birth of his son.
Uber Driver Surprises Fast Food Worker With New Clothes After Hearing About Her Christmas Wish
Upon hearing her passenger talk about her simple dream of getting a new dress for church, this Uber driver couldn't help but grant the woman's wish.
Uber Driver Changed Veteran's Life After She Took Him Home and Saw His 'Deplorable' Living Conditions
An Uber driver has transformed the life of an 89-year-old widower whose house had fallen into disrepair and squalor following the death of his wife.
Stranger's Kindness Towards Anxious Senior on Airplane Leaves Witnesses Wiping Away 'Happy Tears'
When this 96-year-old woman expressed her anxiety over flying, the young man sitting next to her stepped up to be her "flight angel".
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