Company Founder Surprises Employees With $20 Million: 'I wanted to show some gratitude'
This company founder wanted to show his employees some love for the holiday season by dolling out some serious cash.
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Hero Garbageman Refuses to Flee Wildfires So He Can Check On Seniors Along His Route
A garbageman ignored his boss's warnings to evacuate and broke protocol so he could check on elderly folks on his route—and a 93-year-old was so glad he did.
Instead of Canceling Flights, Canadian Couple Spends Vacation Helping California Wildfire Victims
Not only did they fly to California for their trip, they also spent all of their vacation money on helping the wildfire victims.
Bat Kid 'Saved' San Francisco Five Years Ago, and His Cancer Has Been in Remission Ever Since
Remember when San Francisco transformed itself into Gotham in order to cheer on a 5-year-old boy? Well, he didn't just survive - he is now thriving.
City Comes Together to Cheer Bat Kid Whose Wish Came True
A conspiracy of kindness in an American city made a wish come true for a five-year-old battling cancer. San Francisco turned into the comic book downtown of Gotham City, and thousands of its citizens and cops, came together to cheer the boy as he foiled bad guys like the Riddler and Joker.
Political Reform of Gerrymandering is Good News From California Elections
An important political revolution is quietly unfolding in California. Two recent voting reforms promise to profoundly alter the election landscape -- for the better. One changed the way legislative and congressional districts are drawn, removing the function from the grasp of politicians, and the other is the new top-two primary.
When Teacher Asks Students to Share Supplies, Boy Offers Up Pencils With Sweet, Personal Messages
Adults are always learning from the kindness of kids – and this teacher's Facebook post about one of her students is no exception.
How a Teen in a Tent Gave Safety and Reassurance to Distraught Woman Lost on the Road
This 13-year-old was not afraid to offer consolation and comfort to an anxious woman who knocked on his door in the middle of the night.
Submit Your Kindness Pictures to this World Photo Contest for the Chance to Win Some Cash
If you've got a knack for capturing kindness in your camera lens, then you can now submit them for a prize in this photography contest.
This Man Used His Motorcycle to Rescue 166 Abandoned Cows
A man in Nepal is known as "the bovine biker" because of his passion for rescuing cattle that have been abandoned on the streets.
Cool Tiny House Village Opens With Electricity to Care for Seattle Homeless
Volunteers have built a village of 14 insulated and heated tiny houses for the homeless of Seattle.
Houston Furniture Store Invites Flood Victims and Pets to Shelter on its Mattresses and Sofas
He has advertised his two furniture stores in Houston for 35 years. Now, he's advertised his own cell phone number and opened both locations to 400 victims of the Texas floods.
College Student and Minister Answer Each Other's Prayers With a Note on a Balloon
A minister was losing faith and didn't want to go to church any more, until a balloon's plea for help floated into his lap.
She Can't Decide Which Dogs to Save, So Buys the Entire Horrid Shelter Overseas
When this woman saw the dire conditions at an overcrowded Israeli animal shelter, she bought it on the spot to save 250 dogs.
U.S. Marines Rush in to Save Seniors Stuck in Burning Building, All 190 Residents Are Successfully Rescued
Soldiers on a nearby Marine outpost were not ordered to help during a fire at a senior center – they simply jumped into action.
Watch Mother-of-Three Break Record for Fastest Human on a Bicycle: 'Now I know how Evel Knievel felt'
This incredible feat that was accomplished by 45-year-old Denise Mueller-Korenek earlier this week is nothing short of badass.
A Man Got the Nobel Prize for Her Discovery. Now, 44 Years Later, She's Awarded Breakthrough Physics Prize and $3Mil
This physicist is responsible for one of the most important astronomical discoveries of the century and she is finally getting the recognition she deserves.
Pro Surfers Hold Camps for Kids With Autism in the Ocean Waves
Hundreds of autistic children have gathered on US beaches this summer to catch a wave with pro surfers involved in Surfer's Healing.
American Surfer Sets World Record, Riding 90-Foot Tall Wave (Video)
Garrett McNamara just broke the world record for largest wave surfed by successfully navigating a 90-foot wall of watery death. The Hawaiian resident and pro surfer conquered the nine-story wave outside the Portugal town of Nazare.
Blind Surfer From Brazil Wows Hawaiian Pipeline Crowd
When local Hawaiian surfers who frequently ride the famed pipeline, met Derek Rabelo, a visitor from Brazil who could surf even though he was totally blind, one of them was so blown away that he gave Derek a new surf board.
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