Category: Inspiring News

Man Finds Poor Abandoned Puppy Living in a Shoe, Feeds Her, Finds Her Perfect Forever Home

One day, a Serbian man, who often takes it upon himself to feed stray dogs in his hometown, found a tiny abandoned puppy that tugged at his heartstrings. The pup, starving and alone, was using a shoe for shelter, and the man simply couldn’t leave her behind. It was cold outside when Goran Marinkovic, 48,…


UPS Driver Takes Video Selfie With Motorists He Saved in His Truck in Hurricane Ida Flood

UPS driver Nick Dirla from New Jersey loves his job—which keeps him on the go, making deliveries throughout his hometown of Bridgewater. While in his truck, heading inbound on the night of Sept. 1, he found himself in exactly the “right place at the right time” during a storm. Hurricane Ida had caused flooding on…


Ancient Tales of Wisdom: Death of an Old Tree

“Ancient Tales of Wisdom” remind us of the traditions and moral values that have been treasured all over the world. We hope the stories and messages in our Tales of Wisdom series help uplift the hearts and minds of our readers. “Death of an Old Tree” is a tale of a happy little bird that…


‘Faith in the Human Spirit Restored’: Young Man Offers to Change Woman’s Tire for Free

A mom and daughter who sustained a flat tire in the middle of a highway were surprised when a stranger quickly pulled over, wanting to help. Impressed with the young man’s approach to helping others, the woman shared their exchange on social media, where it tugged at netizens’ heartstrings. “I think that kindness begets kindness,”…


A Family-Style US Constitution Course for Kids: ‘Parents Shouldn’t Rely on Schools to Do This’

A U.S. Constitution and government course for children that has been in the making for over two years was released Sept. 13 by homeschool curriculum company The Good and the Beautiful (TGATB). The family-style course, titled “US Constitution and Government,” has been created as an open-and-go resource for 4th–8th graders, is suitable for parents to…


‘Largest Freshwater Fish Ever Found’: Anglers Reel In 11-Foot-6 Monster Sturgeon on Fraser River

This year’s fishing season in Frasier Valley picked up with a bang, after tourism previously ground to a halt in the wake of pandemic restrictions. Chilliwack fishing guide Kevin Estrada—who’s fished the Fraser River since he was 15—had to call Guinness World Records after catching a monster sturgeon mid-August. The guide who runs Sturgeon Slayers,…


2 Boys in Kroger Checkout Count Their Money, Are Short $4—Until Man Behind Them Intervenes

Two boys were in a Kroger, buying ingredients for a lemonade stand with one of their mom’s cards—when the card unexpectedly failed in the checkout. Thanks to a kind stranger, though, they walked out with all the supplies they needed. The two Michigan friends from Allen Park, Chris Kilburg-Leis, 11, and Dennis Hougas, 12, rode their…


Man Proposes Adoption to Stepdaughters on Wedding Day: ‘Blood Could Not Make Us Any Closer’

On his wedding day, a besotted groom from Detroit, Michigan, delivered vows to not one but three special ladies in his life. Moments before tying the knot, he turned to his bride’s two young daughters, whom he has known since they were kids, and surprised them with a life-changing question: “Can I adopt you?” Dontez…


Amazing Moment a Huge Right Whale Gives Paddleboarder a Push Caught on Video—and It’s Beautiful

A drone captured the incredible moment a whale pushed a paddleboarder with its fin. Maximiliano Jonas filmed the amazing footage off the coast of Puerto Madryn, Argentina, on Aug. 31. Maximiliano used a drone to capture the encounter between a southern right whale and the paddleboarder, friend Analia Giorgetti, who was sitting down for the…


Russian Photographer Captures the Most Majestic Moments Between Humans and Horses

A Russian lawyer found her life’s passion when she picked up a camera and started photographing her favorite subject: horses. Now, she immortalizes the deep connection between humans and horses on film, and the results are truly magical. Olga Bazhutova, 41, who lives in Moscow, has loved horses since she was a child. “In 2007,…