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A man would do anything for his pet. That’s exactly what this Florida retiree proved to everyone when he rescued his puppy from the jaws of an alligator. The heart-stopping moment was recorded by nearby surveillance cameras in the Estero, Florida, neighborhood where he lived. Richard Wilbanks, 74, was walking his three-month-old Cavalier King Charles
If there’s anything in this world that 7-year-old Danny Sheehan loves the most, it’s “Aquaman.” So when he recently got an action figure of the character as a gift, the boy couldn’t help but let out the most joyous reaction. For a kid, there’s nothing like the feeling of being gifted with their favorite toy.
A UPS delivery man surprised teen with autism with a special delivery for Halloween. Kipp Youngman has been with UPS for 28 years now. This gave him the opportunity not just to drive around Vermont but also to know more about their customers. The demand for deliveries increased during this pandemic which made him drop
What happens when there is a raging pandemic and yet Thanksgiving is around the corner? Many families are torn between celebrating the holidays with family and friends, and keeping the same loved ones safe. Recognizing the real dilemma faced by millions across the country, and specifically her students at the University of Iowa, lecturer Liz
The beginning of the pandemic had been very cruel to 8-year-old Aaron Moreno and his family. His mom lost her job and they ended up living in a shed in East Los Angeles. To help his family get by, he started a plant business and through his patience and hard work, they are now on
4th-grader Rebel Hays of Fayetteville is a young athlete who doesn’t only love running but also has a big heart for helping people. Currently, he’s helping a blind runner, Paul Scott, so he can compete in cross country races. As a star athlete at Holcomb Elementary School, Hays decided to step up his game and
‘This man from Brazil took the saying “love yourself” to a whole new level. Dr. Diogo Rabelo, 33, is going viral after he married himself in a beautiful wedding ceremony held at a resort in Itacaré, Bahia, last September. Diogo got engaged to Vitor Bueno in November 2019, and the two had planned to get
In light of the current situation, companies have skipped the usual overly festive theme for their Christmas adverts this year. One brand that followed suit is the British department store chain John Lewis. The company just released its highly anticipated 2020 Christmas TV commercial, which centralizes on the message of kindness. The two-minute ad also
The following story proves that we should never underestimate the power of a single tweet. In August, Deputy Mayor Janet Brewster of Iqaluit—the capital of Nunavut in Canada—put out a call on Twitter asking for school supplies for students in the area. The tweet proved so successful, that it inspired Inuk singer-songwriter, Becky Han, to
Coca-Cola surely has an amazing way of tugging at our heartstrings this Christmas season. If their previous Christmas commercials were cheerful and light-hearted; this time, they planned to warm our hearts and make us cry. We might celebrate Christmas a little bit different this year because of the ongoing global pandemic but Coca-Cola reminded us
Cancer is a long and hard battle, especially for children. They need all the support they can get, and that’s exactly what this 9-year-old boy from Warwick received in abundance earlier this week. Cal arrived at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence in style as a team of police officers and firefighters escorted him going to
A trip to the beach is always bound to be a fun experience. We get to revel in the warm sun, the cool water, and the feel of the sand on our toes. But no matter how much we enjoy being at the beach, it turns out not everyone is a fan of everything in