Inspirational

Pedro Cueto, 8, from Arvada, Colorado, was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, a rare kind of cancer, in September 2021. He underwent nine months of treatment, including chemotherapy, blood transfusions, and surgery, which resulted in the amputation of his lower leg. Despite the challenges he faced, Pedro never gave up on his dream of becoming a racing driver and only in only his 2nd race after cancer he topped the podium.

Cole Magnus, from Chicago, Illinois, has celebrated a major milestone after completing his chemotherapy and ringing the cancer bell. The five-year-old was diagnosed with B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in 2015 and has undergone more than one thousand doses of chemotherapy. After leaving the hospital, Cole was welcomed home by the local fire department, who clapped and cheered him over the threshold.

Sarah Frei, 19, was involved in a head-on collision with a drunk driver in 2020 that left her paralyzed below the waist. She underwent 20 surgeries and eventually had both her legs amputated. But she never gave up hope, and on October 4, 2021, she completed her first pull-up from her wheelchair. Her story is an inspiration to us all.

Rebecca Muir, a third-grade teacher in Virginia, wanted to do something unique to welcome her new class this year. So she decided to skydive 13,000 feet while reading a book to them. The video of her skydiving and reading went viral, and her students are sure never to forget their first day of school.

A passerby rescued a struggling shark that had become tangled in a fisherman's net. Mike Phillips, manager of Second Avenue Pier, worked to free the shark and then helped it back into the ocean. The shark was in dire distress and would have likely died if it had not been rescued.

A four-year-old girl with cerebral palsy has fulfilled her dream of walking on the beach for the first time. Colbie Durborow, who lives in New Jersey, has been using crutches to help her walk since she was two years old.

A man in Michigan rescued a kitten from a busy freeway on May 20, 2022. The man, who has been identified as Zak Gertlar, was driving with his wife Whitney when he spotted the kitten in the middle of the road. Zak pulled over and rushed to the kitten's rescue, despite the danger of oncoming traffic.

A heartwarming video of two sisters with Down syndrome and heart disease dancing together has gone viral. Nine-year-old Gracie and three-year-old Riley have inspired people around the world with their love of dance and their determination to overcome challenges.

A boy who was given less than a one percent chance of being born has defied doctor’s expectations by running on a treadmill for the first time. Thirteen-year-old Tom Roach was told he would never walk after his mom Jen Williams’ waters ruptured during her pregnancy with him. But despite the massive odds stacked against him, Tom has spent years slowly and methodically building his strength - and is now able to walk and run, something doctors didn’t believe he would ever achieve.

Breast cancer patient Allie Olson brought humor to her daily, month-long treatment, styling her hospital robe 30 different ways to create her own take on Project Runway she called 'Radiation Runway'.