Quarterback Fulfills 4th Grade Promise to Take Girl with Down Syndrome to Prom
10 years ago, Ben promised he'd take her to prom. Last week, he made good on his word and brought the 17-year-old pal, who has Down Syndrome, as his date.
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Man Enjoys Overwhelming Response Sending 5,000 Messages in Bottles Over 20 Years
Harold Hackett has spent two decades throwing bottles containing messages into the Atlantic in the hope that he may be able to contact people from far off shores. Since 1996 he has received over 3,100 responses from people all over the world.
Pen Pals Finally Embrace With Tears After Writing For 38 Years (WATCH)
Their best friend came off the paper and into real life – it was beautiful.
Plush Monkey Keeps Students With Cancer in the Hearts of Classmates
This stuffed animal saves a seat in the classroom for kids in the hospital for cancer treatments.
Best Moments of First Reunion for 'Friends' in 12 Years (WATCH)
The cast of "Friends" appeared together for the first time since the show ended to salute the sit-com's creator and the friendships that were everlasting.
Score! Gift of Football Tickets Turns Into Game-Changer For Homeless Man
After a surprise Christmas gift, when a man took him to a football match, a homeless guy scored new goals in the game of life.
Businessman Saves Boyhood Friend's Home, Donates It to Habitat for Humanity
They were his neighbors but so much more. Now he has honored their memory by buying their family home and donating it to Habitat for Humanity.
Small Voice That Urged Big Act of Kindness Lets Stranger Walk Again
The first steps a man took in eight years, began with a stranger's 3,000 mile random act of kindness.
Besties Furever: Collie Answers 'Who's Your Best Friend' (WATCH)
Lottie the Collie has a perfect answer when asked who is her best friend - her shepherd buddy gets a big hug every time.
Dog Saves Baby Elephant's Life, Becomes His Best Friend (WATCH)
A dog and baby elephant are inseparable and their friendship has saved the lonely little pachyderm's life.
Pizza Man Lifts President Obama Off The Ground in Bear Hug
President Obama got a lift in Fort Pierce, Florida recently by a pizzeria owner who can bench-press 350 pounds and was really happy to see him. Even though the business owner is a registered Republican, he said he was swept away by Obama's enthusiasm -- and he swept the President off his feet in a huge bear hug.
Video of Unlikely Animal Pairs Breaks Sharing Records with Cuteness -Watch
Once you watch it, you'll understand why this minute-long montage of unusual animal friends has been shared more than six million times this year.
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."
Dog Stands Guard By Trapped Best Friend for a Week Until Rescued
When her little friend fell into a hole and couldn't get out, Tillie the setter spent a week watching over the smaller dog until help finally arrived.
Football Tackle Leaves One Paralyzed, Another Full of Guilt, Now Best Friends
A life-changing tackle in a college football game led to two players picking each other up and becoming best friends over the next 30 years.
Emotional Reunions for Koreans after 50 years
Emotions ran high this week at Seoul's Convention Center in South Korea as 100 Korean families from both sides of the border were reunited for the first time in half a century following the historic June agreement to work toward better relations between the two Koreas.
Old Enemies Turn Into New Heroes During Floods
Some good came out of the flooding that swept through Mozambique in 2000. At the same time as marooned Mozambicans on high ground were being rescued by soldiers in helicopters, historical stereotypes were being erased and the hated enemy was fast becoming a hero.
How Fulfilling Are The Relationships In Your Life?
If you're not benefiting from the people you spend your time with, then here's some tips on how to deal with them effectively.
President Awards Medal of Honor to Corporal William "Kyle" Carpenter
At the White House Thursday, President Obama awarded the Medal of Honor to Corporal William "Kyle" Carpenter, a retired US Marine whose courageous actions shielding a fellow soldier and beloved friend from a grenade blast in Afghanistan.
Girlfriends Do the Unthinkable for Friend with Cancer
South African Girda McKenna asked her friends for just one thing after she was diagnosed with cancer. She wanted them to sit together for a photograph. The portrait turned into something much more, blessing her with a memory of true friendship, when all the ladies decided to do something unforgettable.
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