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Family
The very best good news stories about family moments, reunions, surprises and more from families across America and beyond.
Softball Star Left Speechless by Surprise Homecoming From Navy Brother
Teen bursts with emotion as her Navy brother makes a surprise visit to her favorite restaurant after months apart in touching reunion.
Proud Son Dresses Immigrant Parents in His Cap and Gown to Say Thank You
A master's graduate honors his immigrant parents' sacrifices by dressing them in his cap and gown at his graduation ceremony.
Aunt’s Colorful Cannon Fail Unveils Baby’s Gender in Most Unexpected Way
An aunt accidentally fired a pink powder cannon into her face during a gender reveal, leaving her family in stitches and confirming it's a girl.
Military Dad’s Emotional Reaction as Daughter in Uniform Appears at His Final Retirement Salute
An Airman surprises her colonel dad at his retirement after 33 years of service, sparking a heartfelt reunion filled with emotion, salutes, and pride.
Grandad Who Beat Cancer to Meet Newborn Son Breaks Down When He Discovers He’s Named After Him
A grandpa who beat cancer broke down in tears when he learned his newborn grandson was named after him in a surprise reveal.
Family Captures Emotional Moment Toddler Reunites With 107-Year-Old Great-Great-Grandmother
A 107-year-old great-great-grandmother shares an emotional surprise reunion hug with her 18-month-old great-great-granddaughter after being separated for a year.
Son Surprises Birth Mother After 50 Years Apart in Emotional Reunion
An 80-year-old woman let out a stunned scream while stocking her fridge, as her biological son, who she gave up for adoption as a baby, surprised her after 50 years apart.
Mom Flies Cross-Country for Tearful Surprise Ahead of Daughter’s Gender Reveal After 9-Year Wait
After 9 years trying, a woman gets a tearful cross-country visit from her mom right before her gender reveal surprise.
Daughter Photobombs Mom Battling Cancer in Emotional Surprise Reunion
A mom battling cancer was left stunned when she was photobombed by her daughter, who had moved home after four years across the country to support her.
Military Dad Surprises Daughter at Wedding After She Thought He Couldn’t Make It
A bride-to-be's dreams came true when her Air Force father, stationed far from home, made a surprise appearance on her special day