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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.
13 hours ago

Dad refused to attend his lesbian daughter's wedding—then someone special stepped in for father-daughter dance

The bride was feeling low and was not sharing her sorrow with anyone, but then she received a big surprise on her wedding day.
1 day ago

Moms discovered their babies were switched at birth—then they made a decision no one saw coming

Two young mothers faced the challenge of newborns being switched at birth, but a surprising decision ensured everyone found happiness.
1 day ago

Teacher who told 5th grader with gay dads that 'homosexuality is wrong' gets perfect response from other students and school

When a homophobic substitute teacher started making a young boy feel bad for having gay dads, his classmates were not having it.
2 days ago

Teen approaching a cute girl was left 'red-faced' because his dog's name was too embarrassing

The boy had no idea what was coming next when he hit it off with a girl who was at the vet with her own pet.
3 days ago

Woman driving through cemetery jumps out of car and starts running on road—a closer look reveals why

A woman stopped in the middle of the road during a nighttime drive through a cemetery after noticing a small detail on the road.
3 days ago

Gatecrashers leave bride and groom stunned with a ridiculously hilarious cash gift and a note

The gatecrashers came, enjoyed the wedding, and were also sure to leave a gift for the newlyweds that left them utterly surprised.
3 days ago

Dad's tough note for kids to 'repair the damage' after they made their mother 'feel disrespected'

The kids made their mom feel 'unloved' and the dad was not having it. So, he supportively took matters into his own hands.
4 days ago

Boy lost in national park used belt buckle to signal and a helicopter landed–he was stunned by pilot's Hollywood identity

After being stuck at a national park for more than 18 hours, the boy had given up hope of being rescued.
5 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.
6 days ago

Shaquille O’Neal heard a toddler cry during his interview on stage—what he did next left the audience surprised

The former basketball icon was busy responding to a question during an interview when the cries of a toddler caught his attention.
6 days ago

8-year-old has spot-on response to teacher's sexist question and the internet is loving it

The teacher added a very subtle hint of sexism in the homework sheet but this 8-year-old was not having it.
7 days ago

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.
7 days ago

Target employee tells woman at self-checkout section 'You can't leave'—turns out it actually saved her life

A woman was shopping alone when she was prevented from leaving the store by the security personnel for her own good.
Nov 13, 2025

High school student asked Dwayne Johnson to her prom—his amazing response left her flush-faced and speechless

The girl bravely asked the actor to take her to prom through an X video, declaring that she was his biggest fan.
Nov 13, 2025

Woman in labor rushes to hospital — then her doorbell camera captures friend stopping by for the most heartwarming reason

A mom who had suffered from post-partum depression planned the best-ever surprise for her pregnant best friend.
Nov 13, 2025

She had already delivered twins via C-section—then unexpected feeling revealed 3rd baby hidden in womb

'I felt something moving,' the mom told the medical staff after the delivery and they fell silent.
Nov 13, 2025

He gave crying co-passenger a 'piece of candy' on flight—2 years later, discovered it had actually saved her life

A man's kind offer of a pink candy helped save a woman's life—she expressed her gratitude years later.
Nov 12, 2025