Category: People

Chick-fil-A Employee Sees Co-workers Outside Struggling in Storm, Rushes to Help, Hailed a Hero

A Chick-fil-A employee was recently honored by the restaurant for his heroic deed, helping fellow employees struggling during a raging windstorm. Nathan Armstead, a 21-year-old Riverview, Florida, resident, rose to the challenge when he went to help his co-workers outside the restaurant who were assisting customers at the drive-thru. Surveillance video shows Armstead fighting the winds to help…


8-Year-Old Saves Sister Choking on Chicken Nugget Using Tip From John Cena

An 8-year-old boy from Hazleton, Pennsylvania, is being hailed for saving his 20-month-old sister, Leila Dempsey, from choking. The young man had seen an episode of Nickelodeon’s “The Substitute” that featured wrestler and actor John Cena where he provided tips on how to save someone choking. The siblings were in a car with their dad…


Teen Performs CPR, Saves Life When Boss’s Baby Stopped Breathing and Turned Blue

A Florida high school student, who has ambitions to become a trauma nurse, put his CPR training to the test in a real-life crisis. Savion Harris, 16, kept a clear head and ultimately saved a life when his boss’s 6-month-old infant stopped breathing and was turning blue. While Harris and his coworkers were finishing a…


Anorexic Teen Was Rushed to Emergency–Became Fitness Guru After Making Incredible Recovery

By the age of 16, Lara Rebecca from Wales was at the height of an eating disorder. She spent years in denial, while doctors feared for her health. Eventually, she was rushed to hospital emergency. Through an intensive recovery program, Lara survived—and thrived. Inspired by an urge to help others, the now-20-year-old became a fitness…


After Near-Fatal Overdose, Drug Addict Who ‘Despised Being Sober’ Finds Hope, Becomes CEO

At the age of 18, a young man lay on his hospital bed watching his mother vent her agony and disappointment to another visitor. The teen was lucky to be alive. Christopher Dickie was a drug addict who’d overdosed and survived. By the end of high school, he’d already been arrested 14 times and had lost…


‘I Could See the Little Legs, Arms’: Woman in Poverty Shares Trauma of Taking Abortion Pills, Vows to God ‘Never Again’

Growing up in poverty, in an abusive family in Guatemala, Dalia wasn’t ready for a relationship when she met the father of her children. After emigrating to California, she first saw Ernesto Iniguez, who lived next door to her apartment, when she was in high school. Dalia thought he was “so handsome,” and they fell…


Poverty-Stricken Latino Woman Shares Trauma of Taking Abortion Pills, Vows to God ‘Never Again’

Growing up in poverty, in an abusive family in Guatemala, Dalia wasn’t ready for a relationship when she met the father of her children. After emigrating to California, she first saw Ernesto Iniguez, who lived next door to her apartment, when she was in high school. Dalia thought he was “so handsome,” and they fell…


Woman Told She’d Die if She Didn’t Lose Weight Undergoes Dramatic Transformation, Sheds 150lb

When a young woman from Los Angeles was told by doctors that she would die if she didn’t lose weight, she took the warning seriously. After undergoing a life-saving weight-loss surgery and switching to a healthier diet, she has lost a whopping 150 pounds (approx. 68 kg). For years, Natalie Vargas, 31, fought with obesity…


Couple Married for 7 Decades Reveal Their Secret to a Happy, Long Relationship

A couple who have been married for 70 years revealed the secret to their long marriage: “having a laugh” together. Davie and Margaret Hunter met when they both worked for Schweppes fizzy drink factory, 71 years ago. Davie, 93, worked with lorries while Margaret, 89, was an operator. During their courtship days, Davie would miss his bus…


Refugee Son Exposes Persecution of Father in China: ‘The Communist Party Is Evil’

A young Chinese refugee in Australia, who fled the communist country with his mother in 2012, hopes that one day they will reunite with his father who has been severely persecuted in China for his faith. Eric Jia, originally from Shaanxi Province, China, was just 11 years old when he last saw his father, Ye…