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Heartwarming Gestures
Boy, 7, Beats Cancer, Gets Sworn in as Honorary Deputy by Texas Sheriff
A seven-year-old cancer survivor's dream of becoming a police officer came true when his local Sheriff's Office made him an honorary deputy.
Animal Rescue
Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles Saved as Freezing Temperatures Hit Florida’s Gulf Coast
Thirty cold-stunned sea turtles were rescued as a historic winter storm hit the usually balmy Florida Gulf Coast.
Environment
Reusable Coffee Cup Deposit Scheme is Slashing Waste and Could Be a Blueprint for Change
A groundbreaking coffee cup recycling initiative is proving simple incentives can inspire significant environmental change.
Good News
New Homeless Campus Offers Shelter, Services, and Hope
Sacramento County has broken ground on a groundbreaking new homeless campus designed to provide shelter for thousands of unhoused residents.
Health
New Single-Dose Therapy Shows Promise Against Breast Cancer
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking single-dose treatment that could transform the fight against breast cancer.
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in women.
But new treatment research has shown flimmers of...
Animal Rescue
Pet Tortoise Survives L.A. Wildfires and Reunites With His Family Thanks to Sheriff’s Office
A family is celebrating a heartwarming reunion with their beloved pet tortoise, Rocky, after he was rescued from the debris of their home.
Neighborhood Heroes
Good Samaritans Rescue Woman Trapped Under Car
A group of strangers joined forces with police officers to rescue an elderly woman pinned beneath her car in a freak accident.
Parenting
Three-Year-Old Delivers Big Sister News With Adorable T-shirt Reveal
A three-year-old girl surprised her family when she casually walked towards them in a "Big Sis" t-shirt to announce her mom's pregnancy.