Category: Inspiring News

VIDEO: Older Dog Finally Softens When New Puppy Needs Help Climbing Stairs

A golden retriever, not entirely convinced about his new puppy brother, finally softened when the young pup got stuck at the top of the stairs. The older, wiser dog ran to his aid, and the “firm buddies” have been inseparable since. Diane Newton of Toronto, Canada, decided her 4-year-old golden retriever, Sterling, needed a playmate…


Man With Passion for Old, Unusual Cars Drives World’s Smallest Car and Raises Funds for Charity

A British man with a passion for old and unusual cars struck gold when he found the Peel P50’s replica. After buying it, he started using the tiny car for his daily commute. Soon, the people-pleasing car became his vessel for a 1,500-mile, record-breaking journey, raising thousands in funds for a charity. Alex Orchin of…


Minnesota Neighbor Installs Old-School Payphone in His Front Yard for Fun—But Lost Kid Uses It to Call 911

A man from Minnesota hoped to offer his neighbors a “blast from the past” by installing a fully functioning payphone in his front yard. The novelty not only served the purpose of making unsuspecting bystanders smile; it also saved the day for one lost little boy, who dialed 911 on the old push-button public phone…


Rare Photo: Cheetah Seems to Have ‘3 Heads’ in This Perfect Safari-Time Illusion

Three heads are better than one. Wildlife photographer Paul Goldstein spotted a quirky sight in early January this year: a cheetah with “three heads.” And amusingly, all three heads appear to be looking in different directions. The optical illusion, named “Me, Myself, and I” by Goldstein, occurred in Kenya’s rainswept Masai Mara North Conservancy on Jan. 17. On…


’I Never Dreamed of Finding Something Like This’: Woman Finds Treasure Chest During Beach Cleanup

A mom of two from England who always hoped of finding a treasure has had her dream realized after she dug up a chest during a beach cleanup event. Jennie Fitzgerald, 38, was with her litter grabbers and bucket for an hour on March 20, when she spotted the domed lid of a wooden chest…


World’s Biggest Triceratops Skull Shows Puncture Wound From Rival’s Horns Inflicted in a Battle: Study

The world’s biggest triceratops had a “combat wound” in its skull inflicted by the three-foot-long horns of a rival, new research reveals. The dinosaur—nicknamed “Big John”—is believed to have suffered the injury during a fight over territory or a mate. The giant beast survived the scrap, and the injuries had almost cleared up at the…


Can You Spot the Perfectly Camouflaged Young Deer Hiding in This Woodland-Setting Photo?

Somewhere in this forest landscape, a baby deer is found hiding in plain sight. If you look extremely carefully you might just spot it. The color of the little fawn’s coat blends in so perfectly with the background, keeping it camouflaged and safe from predators. (SWNS) The baby deer was unwittingly caught on camera in…


‘There’s So Much Beauty Ahead’: Mom Gives Birth to a Daughter After 5 Boys and 3 Miscarriages

After giving birth to five boys and facing three miscarriages, a woman from Tennessee welcomed her sixth child—a baby girl—with relief and wonder. Now, looking back on her rocky road through the wilderness of childbirth and miscarriage, she wants women to know they can push through fear and move forward despite their own grief and loss,…


Deputy Selflessly Puts His Cruiser Between Stray Driver and Motorists on I-70, Crashes Into Suspect, Saves Lives

Confronted by a stray driver traveling the wrong way on the interstate, a sheriff’s deputy in Colorado put his life on the line by placing his cruiser between the reckless motorist and the rest of the traffic on the highway. The subsequent collision likely saved lives. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office first received a call…


A Tradition Called Freedom: The People, The Times, The Belief—Part II

Not all revolutions are glorious. To some people, it might sound romantic to rise up and fight for freedom, but that duplicitous word has often been misused by those harboring ill intentions—with woeful consequences. History is rife with examples of revolutions proclaiming freedom yet serving enslavement, usurpation, even genocide. Legitimate freedom movements have sprung up in…