Shetara Sims won $100, but even though she needed it, she donated it to a Kansas City officer, but the police department then raised $145k for her kindness.
Halsa and his dad were planning a 'drift' for walleye, and after casting their lines, Connor felt something decently heavy on the other side.
Rather than celebrating his 7th birthday at ‘the happiest place on Earth', Jermaine Bell resolved to feed Hurricane Dorian evacuees instead.
Derrick Byrd suffered third-degree burns for his selfless rescue of his 8-year-old niece - but he says he'd do it all over again-even if he died trying.
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The Richfield, Ohio "Shop With a Cop" program was in full swing this week when two brothers showed selfless determination to help their family, rather than shopping for themselves.
Braden Baker may just be 10-years-old, but he is already making a huge difference for other children, after his dog started a chain reaction.
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Justice Smith and his 5-year-old were in the car when they saw a homeless man in the road, and the boy's 30 cent donation was a huge lesson.
Ryan Pasborg became a hero when he pulled off the road, late for work, to rescue a young mom and son from Jamestown, Wyoming fire.
These teachers and students care about their sweet little classmate so much, they gave up their luscious locks in a marathon shaving event.
They stayed behind rather than evacuating their Louisiana home in the path of Hurricane Isaac. While police and the fire department were unable to reach stranded people using their vehicles, Jesse Shaffer, 25, and his father were able to save dozens of lives using boats.
An Israeli who rescued a distressed climber on Mount Everest instead of pushing onward to the summit said Friday that the man he helped, an American of Turkish origin, is like a brother to him. The friendship stands in contrast to the political tension between Turkey and Israel, which were once firm allies.
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.
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Camille and Michael Geraldi have adopted 88 children with autism, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome – and they've selflessly loved and housed each one.
His heroic actions have since earned the student officer the nickname "The Hoff".
A Japanese music foundation has sold a renowned Stradivarius violin for $16 million at auction to raise money for tsunami disaster relief. The nonprofit Nippon Foundation owned the 1721 violin, which was rarely played, and decided it could be put to better use: The needs of our fellow Japanese people after the March 11 tragedy have proven that we all need to help, in any way we can.
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