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70-year-old was about to lose millions to scam—until a bank teller's one simple question changed her life

A bank teller knew something wasn't right when an elderly customer approached them. But they handled the situation really well.
9 hours ago

Homeless man ran into college to use restroom but left the building as a student of their surgical technology program

The man really did not have a goal in life at 26 years old until one fateful day changed everything.
13 hours ago

15 everyday things that have gradually faded away over the last 20 years without us realizing it

People shared a variety of things that many others might find quite surprising and concerning at the same time.
1 day ago

Texas couple was heartbroken to leave adopted girl's best friend behind in China—then neighbors made a life-changing call

The girl and her best friend had been together every moment of the day in the orphanage since they were a few months old.
2 days ago

Man started yelling at a mom breastfeeding at Target — then staff and shoppers' response left the mom surprised

The new mom sat down at the cafe to feed her child but was quite shaken after the man started screaming at her.
3 days ago

Staff who forgot to lock Swedish library surprised by behavior of 400 people who visited during holiday

A simple error on the library's part could have cost them a lot but the people of Gothenburg showed what it meant to spread goodness.
5 days ago

Boyfriend got up to use restroom on flight but returned to seat as a new staff member for an epic reason

When the girlfriend decided to check up on her boyfriend, she found him walking in the aisle, dressed up like the flight crew.
5 days ago

Woman commended by stranger for wearing picture of herself on her hoodie—it turned out to be a photo of Obama

The internet was in disbelief when the woman shared the entire incident: 'I am speechless'
6 days ago

3rd grader needed a backup dancer for her talent show, so she looked into the crowd and just knew what to do

The girl, who gave a stellar performance by singing 'Dance Monkey', picked the perfect backup dancer for her gig.
7 days ago

Judge Frank Caprio asks 8-yr-old why he should dismiss her mom's case—her 'impassioned plea' leaves him impressed

A little girl and her mother were summoned to the court for violation of traffic rules, but the court proceeding left everyone in attendance giggling.
Jan 22, 2026

Teacher raises $100K for neediest students, then heads straight to Costco to spend all on groceries

A school teacher from Durham went above and beyond to help over 5,000 students from 12 schools in their district.
Jan 22, 2026

Newlyweds were posing for photos on bridge when groom noticed something odd—he jumped into pond below to save a boy

A groom turned into a real-life hero for a little boy who was battling for his life a few steps away.
Jan 22, 2026

Boy was being bullied for shaving his head to support sick grandpa, so principal shut down trolls with powerful move

A middle school principal decided to support a bullied student and honor his sick grandfather in the most wholesome way.
Jan 21, 2026

Student sends professor an email asking to bring her dog along to class — his response is too good to miss

The student had a special reason to email her professor about bringing her dog to his class and the professor had a delightful response to it.
Jan 19, 2026

Grandma has the most powerful response after school takes boy’s meal away on his birthday over $9 lunch debt

It was just a misunderstanding, but the bot experienced embarrassment in front of his peers when cafeteria staff took away his lunch.
Jan 18, 2026

Woman asked mom shopping at Walmart with her twins, ‘May I hug your boys?’ — the reason stunned mom

The mom often gets questions from strangers about her twin boys, so she was growing impatient when the woman approached her — until she heard her story.
Jan 18, 2026

2-year-old steals dad's phone at a wedding and the video he films on the dance floor breaks the internet

This toddler knew exactly what to do with a smartphone at a wedding and the footage is worth millions of views and appreciation.
Jan 17, 2026

Man discovers 'colonial secret' about great-great-great aunt in family tree—it's so odd he can never 'fully recover from' it

The man was just going through his family tree but was left speechless after tracing the row of great-great-great relatives.
Jan 16, 2026

Panicked new mom called 911 at 3 AM it immediately made the officer responding to her call rush to nearby store

A body-worn camera footage shared by the police showed how the officer rushed to help the mom who made a frantic call.
Jan 16, 2026

Museum had a surprising response when 4-year-old accidentally smashed 3,500-year-old artifact

The father of the little boy apologized to the museum authorities, knowing that the artifact would never be the same again.
Jan 16, 2026