While harvesting his wheat and canola farm near Crosby in North Dakota, Lane Unhjem went into a cardiac arrest when his combine caught fire. He was immediately taken to the hospital, but his crops remained unharvested. This is where his friends, neighbors, and family members stepped in. They wasted no […]
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Our Hope: High School Students Are Building Tiny Homes to Help Out Homeless Veterans
The students from Summer Creek and Kingwood Park High schools in Texas joined their forces for a project named Students Helping Veterans: Big Heroes, Tiny Homes. On each campus, these students worked hard to build two tiny homes for homeless veterans and in the meantime, they’ve managed to raise thousands […]
17-Year-Old Girl Collects 30,000 Pairs of Shoes & Donates them to the Homeless
When Lindsay Sobel was twelve, she went to a basketball game at the LA Staples Center arena and was shocked by how much homelessness there was in the area. She remembers seeing how many homeless people had terrible life conditions, something she believed no one deserves. And, it also struck […]
Bikers Line Up at a Girl’s Lemonade Stand after Her Mom Helped Save them during the Crash
Around thirty bikers pulled over for lemonade at a girl’s lemonade stand to everyone’s surprise. You don’t often see bikers at a lemonade stand, right? This one was organized by Daryn Sturch’s daughter Bryanne in Chili, Indiana. Sturch said of the Milwaukee Iron motorcycle group bikers who arrived at her […]
Unware She Was Pregnant, Lady Gives Birth on a Flight with Neonatal Crew onboard
While dozing off on his Delta flight from Salt Lake City to Honolulu, Hawaii, Dale Glenn was woken up by his 19-year-old daughter who elbowed him. She told him that they’re calling for a doctor. He rapidly sprung out of his seat, halfway through the six-hour flight. A flight attendant […]
Leonardo DiCaprio Announces a $43 Million Pledge to Save the Galapagos Islands
Leonardo DiCaprio announced a $43 million pledge to help rewild the Galapagos Islands. For this initiative, DiCaprio partnered with Re:wild, a conservation charity which he’s a part of; they will help the endangered animals in the Galapagos and protect the important wildlife of the island. They’re supported by partners like […]
Instead of Dirty Looks, this Kind Stranger Laid on the Ground to Calm an Autistic Boy
This woman was amazed and so grateful that this kind stranger stepped in and helped her autistic son calm down while they were on a walk. The woman, Natalie Fernando, was walking along the seafront in Southend on Sea with her 5-year-old Rudy. At one moment, Rudy became agitated at […]
Boy Hero Saves His Sister from Choking after Watching John Cena Who Congratulated Him through a Video
This boy saved his younger sister who was choking on a chicken nugget because he knew how to do first aid. He learned this from a John Cena episode on the Nickelodeon show, The Substitute. During a scary situation, Cena played a major role in the brother’s attempt to save […]
2-Year-Old Needed a $20K Wheelchair His Parents Couldn’t Afford so this High School Robotics Team Builds Him One
This 2-year-old boy was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder which prevents him from walking. He needed a specialized electric wheelchair which his parents’ insurance couldn’t cover. Therefore, a high school robotics team stepped in and build him one. The team from Minnesota Farmington High School built a custom electric […]
Bride Who Faked Cancer to Raise $11K for Dream Wedding Gets 5 Months in Prison
Believe it or not, a bride from Britain faked terminal cancer in order to collect $11K to make her dream wedding come true. She was sentenced to 5 months in prison for her scam. The district judge Nicholas Sanders told the woman, Toni Standen, 29, that what she did was […]