Before he became a police officer with the Poteau Police Department in Oklahoma, Jody Thompson had investigated child-abuse cases for the district attorney’s office. But...
Read moreIt was love at first sight between a hunky firefighter with enviable washboard abs and a young, timid rescue dog. The two were paired together...
Read moreA group of kind people were shocked when they discovered two Samoyed dogs, whose owners had dyed them pink, abandoned in the forest. As puppies,...
Read moreA U.S. Marine rescued two Anatolian shepherds while stationed in Afghanistan then flew them back with him to San Diego. But he came this close to...
Read moreThrough a combination of dogged determination and amateur sleuthing, three men reunited a 79-year-old man with a wooden box filled with his father’s mementos that...
Read moreIn an astonishing act of bravery — and quick thinking to wit — a flatbed truck driver managed to not only save the life of...
Read moreA kind-hearted police officer has become widely known for his acts of compassion and generosity in Little Rock, Arkansas. Officer Tommy Norman is now working...
Read moreChildren with disabilities have access to special programs that help them navigate their school-age years, but once they graduate things change. While vocational rehabilitation services...
Read moreIn a recent episode of Detroit Dog Saviors, a dedicated crew of volunteers enter an abandoned home filled floor to ceiling with trash and debris,...
Read moreSome milestones are just meant to be shared with family, but sometimes parents, siblings and grandparents can’t attend because of circumstances beyond their control. But...
Read moreDr. Michael Gallant has worked for nearly four decades at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, where he’s performed cleft palate and other reconstructive surgeries for...
Read moreCats are largely viewed as aloof and indifferent, caring about humans only to the extent that they're a reliable food source. But a story emerged...
Read moreIt’s not just humans that the Coast Guard rescues from boats capsized in stormy seas, plucks from hazardous waters or-- in this case--retrieves from cliffs in...
Read moreOn June 16, Iraqi troops and their U.S. counterparts came under fire in Mosul by ISIS snipers who were targeting civilians. The snipers had already...
Read moreImagine finding a wedding dress in pristine condition in a dusty attic-- one that was hand-made and worn by your great-great-grandmother in 1870-- and having...
Read moreWhat started out as a solemn occasion on an Australian pier suddenly took a turn for the dramatic. Raden Soemawinata, was at Brighton Pier in...
Read moreAfter hearing about a 4th grader who’d suffered years of bullying, 200 bikers gathered in a show of force earlier this month and escorted the...
Read moreWhen he received “The Last White Parliament”on his 12th birthday, Philani Dladla had no idea about the twists and turns his life would take in...
Read moreBride Ismini Svensson’s father passed away several years before her big day. Ismini just couldn't imagine her wedding without him, so she and her fiancé, Mark,...
Read moreElephants are known for having a single-minded focus on protecting the family unit. A video of two adult Asian elephants in a South Korean zoo...
Read moreA dog in Argentina is being hailed as a hero after making the heart-breaking discovery of a one-month-old baby boy inside a plastic bag near...
Read moreFor two days in June 2013, heavy rains triggered flash flooding and landslides in India, wiping out roads, bridges and other infrastructure in the northern...
Read moreA young boy in Redding, California, believes veterans should not just be honored on Veteran's Day, but every day. And he's spent the last 2...
Read moreWith his long, scraggly white beard and tattered clothes, Dobri Dobrev would by all appearances seem to be your garden-variety beggar, the kind of homeless...
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